
Administrative Assistant
Category | Grade:General | G-5Deadline:27 Jul 2026Job ID:594449Posted on:13 Jul 2026
Overview
Supports routine and specialised administrative work across the Office of the Executive Director, covering procurement, workflow, meetings, travel, supplies and office records so teams can operate efficiently and in line with UNICEF procedures.
Department: Office of the Executive Director
Languages
Required: English
Desired: Other UN language
Job Functions
- Administration and Executive Support
- Logistics, Procurement and Supply Chain
Minimum Experience
5 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Process consultant and partner contracts, forms and supporting documentation
- Maintain vendor lists, partner records and consultant rosters
- Manage office communications, correspondence, filing and reference systems
- Arrange meetings, events, agendas, materials and minutes
- Support travel arrangements, briefings, records and travel budget controls
- Manage administrative supplies, equipment inventories and office support services
Requirements
- Completion of secondary education, preferably supplemented by technical or university courses related to the field of work
- Five years of relevant work experience in administration, clerical work or related fields
- Fluency in English
Skills
AdministrationProcurement SupportContract ProcessingRecords ManagementMeeting CoordinationTravel AdministrationInventory ManagementOffice CommunicationConfidentialityPlanning
Tools
Microsoft WordExcelPowerPointSharePointVISION
Additional info
- Fixed-term appointment
- Selected candidates are subject to medical clearance and background checks
- Visa and work authorisation are not facilitated for General Service appointments