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Executive SecretaryNew

Position:General | G-5Deadline:19 Sep 2026 (20 days left)Job ID:36596Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (2 days ago)
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Job Description

UNFPA seeks an Executive Secretary in Malabo to provide confidential executive, administrative and secretarial support to the Representative's Office. The G-5 role manages correspondence, schedules and protocol; coordinates meetings, records and travel; and supports annual work planning, office administration and communication with internal and external counterparts.

Key Details

Department

Representative's Office

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Language Requirements

Required

Spanish, English

Preferred

French

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Manage communication flow between the Representative's Office, country office, headquarters and external counterparts
  • Register incoming documents and ensure outgoing correspondence complies with UNFPA procedures
  • Draft correspondence, letters and memoranda and quality-control outgoing documents
  • Manage the Representative's schedule, meetings and follow-up actions
  • Prepare briefing materials and logistical arrangements for meetings and missions
  • Maintain filing, tracking, attendance and leave-record systems

Role Requirements

  • Completion of secondary education
  • At least 5 years of specialised administrative support experience for a senior executive
  • Fluency in Spanish and English
  • Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Desired Criteria

  • First-level university degree
  • Experience in research support and data management
  • Previous United Nations experience and knowledge of diplomatic protocols
  • Knowledge of French

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNFPA Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.