The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is seeking for qualified candidate to fill the following post:
Vacancy No: 18/HCR/KRT/VN/044
Type of contract:
Fixed Term Appointment
No. of Post:
10027623
Duty Station:
Ed Deain
Closing Date:
29 May 2018
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Background:
Organizational Context:
Direct supervision and support are received from the Head of Field Office. The incumbent will also refer to technical manuals and UNHCR instructions concerning telecom operations.
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Duties and responsibilities:
Functional Statement:
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Distributes incoming cables, messages, and other communication in accordance with established instructions;
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Ensures that all communications handed to him/her for transmission are properly prepared and authorized and promptly transmitted;
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Selects the most efficient and economic means for the transmission of messages, taking into consideration the nature and priority of communications to be transmitted;
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Maintains a station log where all occurrences related to the operation of the telecommunication equipment are entered;
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Ensures that no unauthorised communications are exchanged on the network;
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Ensures that all the equipment placed under his/her responsibility is maintained in good working condition;
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Assists new staff members in the proper operation of telecommunication equipment;
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May performs secretarial functions, such as handling paper work on routine, matters, arranges appointment/meetings both internally and externally, screening telephone calls, types a wide variety of materials from drafts, printed text, using a word processor.
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May assist in making Travel arrangements.
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Minimum Qualification, Skills and Experience Required:
Essential Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
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Completed Secondary Education with a training or Certificate in radio/telecommunications.
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2 years previous job experience
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2 years experience relevant to the function
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English language is essential for the work of the post.
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Another UN language and good knowledge of the local language an asset.
Desirable Qualifications & Competencies:
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Sound knowledge and practice of Secretarial functions
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Good Communication skills
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In order to be considered for this position , candidate is required to complete and submit the NEW UNHCR P11 Form.
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Only short listed candidates will be notified.
Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Candidate Assessments may include a written examination followed by a Competency Based Interview.
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