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Programme Management Assistant

OHCHRNassau,Bahamas
Position:General | G-6Deadline:17 Sep 2026 (4 days left)Job ID:283818Posted on:2 Sep 2026 (11 days ago)
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Job Description

The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights seeks a Programme Management Assistant in Nassau to support CARICOM regional programme administration. The role coordinates project planning, budget submissions and monitoring, tracks expenditures and implementation actions, manages recruitment, travel and procurement administration, and prepares reports and records. It requires

Key Details

Department

Regional Office for the Caribbean Community

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

5 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma or equivalent

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

French, Spanish

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support planning and implementation of complex programme and project activities
  • Coordinate programme proposals and project documents for approval
  • Prepare and analyse programme budget proposals and estimates
  • Monitor project status, expenditures and fund availability
  • Coordinate administrative actions for recruitment, travel, payments and procurement
  • Maintain files and databases and prepare reports and statistical tables

Role Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent with seven years of relevant experience, or a first-level university degree or higher with five years
  • Experience in programme or project administration, technical cooperation or a related area
  • English proficiency
  • Authorisation to work for the United Nations in the Nassau duty station

Desired Criteria

  • Experience in the UN common system or a similar international organisation
  • Experience with an enterprise resource planning system
  • Experience with talent-management platforms such as Inspira

Skills

Tools and Technologies

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.