UNDP NIGERIA RECRUITING FOR JOBS IN NIGERIA

Jobs in Nigeria: Executive Assistant, GS 5
Vacancy number: VN-NGR-06-2011
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Duration: Two years
Location: Bauchi
Deadline for application: 21 June 2011


REQUIREMENTS:
• Completion of secondary education; proven shorthand and typing ability; through knowledge of modern office procedures; ability to operate word-processing equipment may be required. Knowledge of protocol.

• Five years progressive experience in administrative work which should have provided good knowledge of administrative practices and procedures.

• Very good knowledge of English. Knowledge of one or other UN working languages, an asset. Knowledge of local language of the duty station is desirable.

• Computer literacy with database management, knowledge of spreadsheet and word processing required.

 • Good oral and written communication skills

 • Excellent time management and organising skills.

• Good knowledge of administrative rules & regulations.

 • Ability to work effectively and harmoniously in an international and multicultural environment is desirable.

 • Good interpersonal skills

• Initiative, passion and commitment to UNICEF's mission and professional values.

Application Deadline
Tuesday, 21 June 2011

HOW TO APPLY:
If you are interested in the position and meet the requirements, please forward your application in a sealed envelope marked 'confidential' quoting the vacancy number addressed to:

The Human Resources Manager,
UNICEF, UN House,
Plot 617/618, Central Area District,
P.M.B 2851, Garki Abuja

by close of business on Tuesday, 21 June 2011.

Your application should include a completed UN Personal History Form (which can be downloaded from here); your curriculum vitae with your current detailed contact information to include a telephone number & email address and a one-page summary statement that describes how your experience and qualification relate to the job description above.

UNICEF, a smoke-free environment, is committed to gender equality in its mandate and its staff. Well qualified candidates, particularly women are strongly encouraged to apply.