
Programme Management Assistant
Category | Grade:General | G-5Deadline:18 Aug 2026Job ID:282214Posted on:4 Aug 2026
Overview
Supports programme and project administration for OHCHR’s Central Asia office in Bishkek. The assistant coordinates planning, budgets, payments, procurement, travel and personnel actions, maintains delivery data and records, prepares reports and briefings, organizes meetings and guides junior staff.
Department: Regional Office for Central Asia
Languages
Required: English, Russian
Desired: Kirghiz
Minimum Experience
3 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Coordinate programme planning and proposal documentation
- Review cost plans, budgets and budget revisions
- Process personnel, travel, payment and procurement actions
- Track project delivery and prepare status reports
- Maintain records, correspondence and accounting spreadsheets
- Organize meetings and guide junior staff
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Five years of relevant experience, reduced to three with a university degree
- English and Russian at UN Level III
- Authorization to work at the duty station
Skills
Programme administrationBudget monitoringAdministrative coordinationData compilationReport preparationOffice management
Tools
ERP systemsUmojaAccounting spreadsheets
Additional info
- Work arrangement: onsite.
- Contract duration: Until 31 March 2027, with possible extension subject to funding.