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Administration Senior Assistant

UNOPSKassala, Sudan
Category | Grade:General | LICA-5 / ICS-5Deadline:8 Aug 2026Job ID:4083Posted on:30 Jul 2026
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Overview

The assistant keeps UNOPS Sudan operations running through administrative reporting, travel and visa processing, protocol and customs support, petty cash, shipments, fleet oversight, inventories and facilities services, while coordinating government counterparts and maintaining accurate operational records.

Department: Sudan Project Office

Languages

Required: English, Arabic

Minimum Experience

1 year

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Prepare administrative statistics, charts, reports and audit information
  • Track deadlines, commitments and periodic report submissions
  • Process travel, visas, claims, purchase orders and security clearances
  • Arrange shipments, customs clearance, protocol and immigration support
  • Coordinate official documentation with government ministries and United Nations departments
  • Supervise transport services, vehicle maintenance, insurance and fuel monitoring
  • Maintain inventories, office supplies and facilities-service records
  • Support training and knowledge sharing on administration, travel, logistics and facilities

Requirements

  • Secondary education with five years of relevant experience, or bachelor's degree in any discipline with one year of relevant experience
  • Relevant experience in administration, logistics, operations or a related area
  • Experience using collaboration and productivity tools and web-based management systems
  • Fluency in English
  • Fluency in Arabic

Skills

Office AdministrationTravel ManagementProtocol SupportCustoms ClearanceFleet ManagementInventory ManagementFacilities ManagementPetty Cash ManagementDocument ManagementGovernment Liaison

Tools

ERPMicrosoft OfficeG Suite

Additional info

  • One-year regular LICA support contract extendable subject to performance and funding
  • Duty station is Kassala, Sudan
  • Role supports the UNOPS Sudan Project Office