Project Assistant

Provides programme, administrative and operational support for UN-Habitat's South Sudan portfolio, coordinating plans, budgets, procurement, meetings, missions and partner engagement while strengthening reporting, resource mobilisation and delivery for displacement-affected communities.

Department: Regional Office for Africa, East and Horn Sub-Regional Programme

• Coordinate the South Sudan programme with regional teams
• Maintain workplans, schedules, records and monitoring tools
• Process travel, procurement and payment requests
• Organise meetings, workshops, training and field missions
• Research funding and draft proposals and programme documents
• Prepare donor reports and progress updates

• Secondary school education
• At least three years of relevant programme or project experience
• Fluency in English

• Six-month individual-contractor assignment