Administrative Assistant

vor 2 Wochen

Genf, Genf, Schweiz United Nations Vollzeit

This position is located in the Office of the Chief, Financial Resources Management Service, Division of Administration, United Nations Office at Geneva.

The Administrative Assistant will report to the Chief of the Service.

Responsibilities:

Within delegated authority, the Administrative Assistant will be responsible for the following duties:
Human Resources Management

  • Responds to enquiries and provides information and advice to staff regarding their entitlements, administrative procedures, processes and practices, conditions of service, duties and responsibilities, and entitlements under the Staff Rules and Regulations.
  • Oversees the maintenance of vacancy announcement files and keeps track of status of vacancy announcements. Reviews and monitors personnel actions through UMOJA
  • Monitors staffing table and prepare relevant statistical data/charts.
Budget and Finance

  • Assists in the preparation and review of financial and human resource proposals/requirements. Consolidates budget/work programme with respect to the Service's budget, trust funds, grants and procurement.
  • Monitors expenditures and compares with approved budget; prepares adjustments as necessary.
  • Assists managers in the elaboration of resource requirements for budget submissions.
  • Assists in preparation of budget performance submissions and finalization of budget performance reports, analysing variances between approved budgets and actual expenditures
  • Prepares or customizes financial reports from UMOJA system generated reports.
  • Coordinates with other finance and budget staff on related issues during preparation of budget reports.
General Administration

  • Drafts routine correspondence to respond to enquiries in respect to relevant administrative, financial audit, personnel matters.
  • Coordinates extensively with service units and liaises frequently with internal team members.
  • Performs other related administrative duties, as required (e.g., operational travel programme; monitoring accounts and payment to vendors and individual contractors for
services; physical space planning; identification of office technology needs and maintenance of equipment, software and systems; organizing and coordinating seminars, conferences and translations).

  • May be responsible for guiding, training, and supervising the work of more junior General Service staff.
Contract Administration

  • Assists with daytoday administration of contracts between the UN and external contractors for outsourced services.
  • Audits the contractors' invoices against the goods and services provided by the contractor and approved by the UN.
  • Processes the payment of contractors' invoices and monitor payments.
  • Prepares and processes all UN forms and permissions for contractual and work Unit, Section or Service UN staff, including: UN grounds passes, property passes, UN parking permits, swipecard access and door keys.
Competencies

  • PLANNING AND ORGANIZING: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.
  • CLIENT ORIENTATION: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be "clients" and seeks to see things from clients' point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients' needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients' environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.
Education
High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Work Experience

Work experience within the United Nations Common System or a similar international organization is desirable.

At least three (3) years of experience providing administrative assistance in the area of staff administration is desirable

Experience with recruitment activities using Inspira or similar system is desirable.

Work experience with an Enterprise Resources Planning system, such as Umoja or similar system is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in both English and French is required. Knowledge of another official United Nations language is desirable.

Assessment

Special Notice
Appointment or assignment against this position is for an initial period of one year with possibility of extension.

United Nations Considerations


Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible.

The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any cap

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