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Senior Administrative Associate

Category | Grade:General | G-6Deadline:19 Aug 2026 (9 days left)Job ID:22473Posted on:6 Aug 2026 (4 days ago)
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Job Description

Coordinates complex administrative support in IOM Islamabad, managing confidential correspondence, calendars, meetings, documentation and divisional transactions while guiding staff and maintaining tracking systems that keep human resources, procurement, finance and logistics actions timely and accurate.

Key Details

Position details

Experience level

Mid

Minimum experience

4 years

Category

General

Grade

G-6

Arrangement

Onsite

Language Requirements

Required

English

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Manage complex and confidential correspondence and documentation
  • Guide staff on administrative requirements, intent and deadlines
  • Coordinate calendars, appointments, duty travel and visitors
  • Organise meetings, agendas, minutes and follow-up actions
  • Coordinate office-support staff and divisional deadlines
  • Maintain procedures and tracking systems for correspondence and work progress
  • Prepare briefing materials and review reports and correspondence
  • Process HR, procurement, finance, accounting and logistics transactions

Role Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration or a related field with four years of relevant experience, or high school diploma with six years
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Thorough knowledge of human resources, finance, procurement, supply chain, ICT and general administration
  • Knowledge of UN policies, procedures and administrative systems
  • Experience managing complex correspondence and reporting requirements
  • Experience coordinating management actions and governance processes
  • Fluency in English

Desired Criteria

  • Experience in a multicultural humanitarian, government or non-governmental organisation
  • Experience with Microsoft SharePoint document management and information-sharing platforms

Skills to Have

Tools Knowledge

Additional info

  • Appointment is subject to funding, medical fitness and security clearances
  • Selection may fill similar posts and retain recommended candidates for 24 months

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from IOM Careers, on 6 Aug 2026.