Vacancy title:
Programme Assistant
Jobs at:
UNV - United Nations VolunteersDeadline of this Job:
22nd December 2019
Summary
Date Posted: Friday, December 13, 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
Description of taskUnder the overall supervision of the Representative and direct supervision of the Assistant Representative, the UN volunteer will undertake the following tasks.
Job Responsibilities:
• Provide logistical and administrative support to programme implementation, ensuring that meetings and workshops are well organized and reports thereof duly drafted and submitted;
• Act as FACE focal point for the Country Office Cluster, ensuring timely receipt of accurate FACE requests and reports and reviewing Implementing Partner requests for advances and direct payments;
• Assist in following up on performance indicators, targets and milestones, and preparation of progress reports;
• Support the generation of requisitions in ATLAS;
• Monitor the expenditure ceiling of the country programme and prepare analytical reports on current and past expenditure trends;
• Monitor status of the Operating Fund Accounts of Implementing Partners;
• Contribute to the creation and sharing of knowledge by synthesizing and documenting findings and lessons learned, success stories and best practices, strategies and approaches of the Country Office;
• Ensure effective implementation of the financial recording and reporting system, internal control and audit follow-up; and process financial transactions in an accurate and timely way;
• Act as Procurement Focal Point for the Country Office Cluster, ensuring timely implementation of the Country Office procurement plan;
• Provide administrative support to the implementation of the Country Office communication and advocacy activities;
• Contribute to the creation and sharing of knowledge by synthesizing and documenting findings and lessons learned, success stories and best practices, strategies and approaches of the Country Office;
• Support the advocacy and resource mobilization initiatives of the Country Office by compiling and synthesizing relevant background materials for use in discussions and public events relating the Country Programme;
• Maintain database of media, donor and public information contacts and provide assistance in organizing public information events;
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the management of the Country office.
Job Skills: Not Specified
Job Qualifications:
• University degree in Development Studies, Public Administration, Business Administration, Demography, and/or other related social science field;
• Have excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Have the ability to perform well under pressure and flexibility in handling unexpected work assignments as and when necessary;
• Possess good writing and communication skills;
• Have good working knowledge of MS Office application;
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills;
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.
Job Education Requirements:
• At least 1 year previous relevant programme experience preferably in an international organization
Job Experience Requirements: Not Specified
{module 312}
Job application procedure
To apply for this job please visit www.unv.org.
All Jobs
{module 316}
Join a Focused Community on job search to uncover both advertised and non-advertised jobs that you may not be aware of. A jobs WhatsApp Group Community can ensure that you know the opportunities happening around you and a jobs Facebook Group Community provides an opportunity to discuss with employers who need to fill urgent position. Click the links to join. You can view previously sent Email Alerts here incase you missed them and Subscribe so that you never miss out.