Education/Experience/Language requirements:

Education:

• Completion of secondary education is required.
• Certification in administration or technical training in specialized secretarial and/or management/executive assistance is highly desirable.
• A University Degree (Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree) in Business, Public Administration, or related fields is desirable and may substitute for some of the required years of experience.

Experience

• A minimum of six (6) years of progressively responsible experience, or less depending on academic qualifications, working in international organizations and providing administrative, secretarial, or clerical support, is required.
• Experience working with the UN, diplomatic personnel, and international organizations is an added advantage.
• Experience in the use of Google Suite applications is an asset.

Language

• Fluency in reading, speaking, and writing English is required.
• Knowledge of another UN official language is an asset.

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Remarks: Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and advance to the next stage of the selection process.