
Receptionist
Category | Grade:GeneralDeadline:5 Aug 2026Job ID:37759Posted on:21 Jul 2026
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
- Administration & Executive Support
- 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