NATIONAL CONSULTANT: Programme Assistant

The Programme Assistant contributes to the development and implementation of the UNFPA Country Programme and in particular activities within the Integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health Unit by providing administrative and programmatic support.

Requirements

• Completed secondary level education required.
• First level university degree in public administration, finance, or economics desirable.
• 5 years previous relevant experience.
• Previous experience in the UN an advantage.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Computer literacy - Word, Excel, Power-point, etc.
• Good knowledge of QUANTUM / Peoplesoft or other ERP system.
• Good writing and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

Benefits

• UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity and healthy work-life balance.
• Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process.
• UNFPA promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity.