Facilitating the processing of contracts for consultants, vendors and external partners that support the office in programme delivery. This includes preparing and filing documents, completing necessary forms and templates, uploading TOR’s in VISION, and making necessary logistical arrangements. Keeps vendor lists, partners, and consultant rosters up-to-date.
Collecting invoices and filing documents for approval and thereafter processing in VISION and Mycase.
Preparing and maintaining records, documents, and control plans for the monitoring of project/programme implementation and financial expenditures.
Supporting the management of administrative supplies and office equipment
Maintaining office calendar and arranging meetings. Taking minutes of meetings and keeping the correspondence of the team well organized.
Providing travel assistance to staff members in section for travel arrangements and entitlements based on the organization’s rules and policies. Liaising with relevant travel focal points to ensure that the organization obtains the best service and price for all travel.
Maintaining and updating a system which monitors the absence of staff.
Preparing and maintaining records pertaining to programme planning and development for his/her respective section.
Carrying out transactions in VISION ensuring programme results, activities and programme coding are as per annual work plans (AWPs) and makes amendments and alterations as per section revisions when necessary.
Supporting capacity development activities, meetings, and conferences by making the logistical arrangements, through engaging with facilitators, caterers, and hosts; arranging times through liaising with participants over availability; liaising with budget focal points and section over costs and needs; and preparing background materials for participants.
Experience
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible administrative or clerical work experience is required.
Three (3) years and an additional two (2) years of experience may be substituted for candidates holding a bachelor’s and master’s degree, respectively.
Language Requirements
Fluency in English and Thai (written and verbal) is required.
Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish) is an asset.
Skills
Thorough knowledge of UNICEF administrative policies and procedures.
Strong organizational, planning, and prioritizing skills and abilities.
High sense of confidentiality, initiative, and good judgment.
Ability to work effectively with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
Training and experience using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other UNICEF software such as SharePoint
Strong office management skills.
Skills
Office management
MS Office
Administration
Functions
Administration & Office
Job Overview
Job Type:
Full-Time
Company
UNICEF
2 active jobs
New York, New York
Industry:
Other
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