UNDP Nigeria Administrative Associate Job Vacancy Recruitment (Abuja) Nigeria; December 2010

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Job Vacancies at UNDP Nigeria Careers: Recruitment for Administrative Associate (Abuja) Nigeria; December 2010

UNDP Nigeria Administrative Associate

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Application Deadline: 22-Dec-10
Additional Category Management
Type Of Contract: Service Contract
Post Level: Sb-3
Languages Required: English
Starting Date: (Date When The Selected Candidate Is Expected To Start) 24-Jan-2011
Duration Of Initial Contract: One Year
Expected Duration Of Assignment: Four Years

The Project will work closely with UNDP Country Office in deepening democracy in Nigeria during the elections period. UNDP has reiterated its engagement in supporting the Nigerian Government in the reinforcement of capacity building in the objective cited above. The programme period will be covered for 5 years. In support of this initiative, UNDP is recruiting 1 Administrative Associate.

Competencies

Corporate Competencies: Demonstrates commitment to UNDP’s mission, vision and values Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age sensitivity and adaptability Functional Competencies Knowledge Management and Learning Shares knowledge and experience Actively works towards continuing personal learning and development in one or more practice areas, acts on learning plan and applies newly acquired skills Development and Operational Effectiveness Ability to perform a variety of standard specialized and non-specialized tasks and work processes that are fully documented, researched, recorded and reported Ability to review a variety of data, identify and adjust discrepancies, identify and resolve operational problems Ability to perform work of confidential nature and handle a large volume of work Good knowledge of administrative rules and regulations Strong IT skills, knowledge of Atlas Ability to provide input to business processes re-engineering, implementation of new systems UNDP Nigeria Administrative Associate Leadership and Self-Management Focuses on result for the client and responds positively to feedback Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive attitude Remains calm, in control and good humored even under pressure

Required Skills and Experience

Education:
Secondary education. Certification in administration desirable. University Degree in Business or Public Administration desirable, but it is not a requirement

Experience:
3 years of relevant experience in administration or programme support service. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.). Experience in handling of web-based management systems

Language Requirements:
Fluency in both written and spoken English and one national language of the duty station.

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http://jobs.undp.org/cj_view_job.cfm?job_id=20564