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Project Management Support - Senior Assistant

Position:Professional | LICA-5Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (11 days left)Job ID:4344Posted on:26 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Provides administrative and coordination support for UNODC drug-prevention and drug-dependence-treatment projects in Belgrade. The assistant supports planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting, travel and workshop delivery; tracks contracts and grants; processes procurement and financial documentation; and maintains project records, management briefings and follow-up.

Key Details

Position Details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

1 year

Employment type

Contractor

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Contract duration

Until 31-Dec-2026 initially

Language Requirements

Required

English

Preferred

Serbian

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Support project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting in line with UNODC procedures
  • Track project progress, deliverables, contracts, travel, workshops and grants
  • Prepare reports, briefing materials and internal meeting notes
  • Coordinate travel, accommodation, catering and security arrangements for events
  • Process travel authorisations, expense claims and reimbursements
  • Prepare requisitions, purchase orders and payment requests in the enterprise resource planning system
  • Verify invoices, supporting documentation and contractual deliverables
  • Support procurement, tender review, contract administration and financial tracking

Role Requirements

  • Secondary school with five years of relevant experience, or Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with one year
  • Relevant experience in project management or similar fields
  • Proficiency in collaboration and productivity tools and web-based management systems
  • Fluent English

Desired Criteria

  • Experience working in a United Nations system organisation
  • Fluent Serbian

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Contracted by UNOPS on behalf of UNODC

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from UNOPS Careers, on 26 Aug 2026.