OHCHR logo

Administrative Assistant

OHCHRNassau,Bahamas
Position:General | G-5Deadline:17 Sep 2026 (2 days left)Job ID:283829Posted on:2 Sep 2026 (13 days ago)
Apply now

Pay and conditions

Source: Estimates by grade and duty station. Click the cards for more details.

Job Description

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights seeks an Administrative Assistant in Nassau for its CARICOM Regional Office. The role supports human-resources actions, entitlements, budgets, travel, correspondence, records and outsourced-service contracts. It monitors expenditures, processes contractor invoices and coordinates office operations with headquarters and field teams. Applicants

Key Details

Department

Regional Office for the Caribbean Community

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

3 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma or equivalent

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Process human-resources actions and maintain administrative records
  • Review staff entitlements claims and advise on administrative procedures
  • Monitor expenditures and support budget reviews and submissions
  • Prepare travel arrangements, correspondence and unit files
  • Coordinate administrative arrangements for meetings and operational services
  • Administer outsourced-service contracts and process contractor invoices

Role Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent with five years of relevant experience, or a first-level university degree or higher with three years
  • Experience in administrative services, finance, accounting, audit, human resources or a related area
  • English proficiency
  • Authorisation to work for the United Nations in the Nassau duty station

Desired Criteria

  • Experience in general office support or a related area

Skills

Additional Information

  • Locally recruited staff are not eligible for benefits exclusive to international recruitment

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from OHCHR Careers, on 2 Sep 2026.