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Receptionist

World BankTashkent, Uzbekistan
Category | Grade:GeneralDeadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:37759Posted on:21 Jul 2026
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Overview

Runs reception and administrative support for the World Bank’s Uzbekistan Country Office in Tashkent. The receptionist handles calls, visitors and correspondence, maintains records and contacts, coordinates couriers and pouch shipments, supports event logistics, orders supplies and translates selected English–Russian documents.

Department: Uzbekistan Country Office

Languages

Required: English, Russian

Job Areas

  1. Administration & Executive Support
  2. Facilities, Events & Hospitality

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Answer calls and connect visitors with relevant staff
  • Register, distribute and track incoming and outgoing correspondence
  • Maintain staff contact lists, reception records and document files
  • Coordinate couriers, diplomatic pouch shipments and chargebacks
  • Order office supplies and monitor meeting-room use
  • Draft routine correspondence and format reports and presentation materials
  • Translate and proofread selected documents in English and Russian
  • Support conferences, workshops, negotiations and visiting missions

Requirements

  • Ability to operate effectively in a demanding, fast-paced office environment
  • Capacity to translate and proofread selected documents in English and Russian

Skills

Front Desk OperationsAdministrative SupportCorrespondence TrackingRecords ManagementVisitor ServicesOffice LogisticsEvent CoordinationEnglish–Russian Translation

Tools

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPoint

Additional info

  • Extended-term temporary appointment in the Uzbekistan Country Office
  • The reception desk must remain staffed throughout office hours