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New Job Vacancy UN at WHO Tanzania - Programme Assistant

  AjiraLeo Tanzania       Friday, July 22, 2022
AJIRALEO TANZANIA
World Health Organization (WHO)
Jobs in Tanzania 2022: New Job Vacancies United Nations at World Health Organization (WHO) 2022

World Health Organization (WHO) Jobs, 2022
Programme Assistant - (2206821)
Grade:
G6
Contractual Arrangement: Fixed-term appointment
Contract Duration (Years, Months, Days): two years
Primary Location: Tanzania, United Republic of-Dar-es-Salaam
Organization: AF_TZA Tanzania
Schedule: Full-time
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OBJECTIVES OF THE PROGRAMME
Country Office Support Units have been established in the organisational structure to provide support for Managers and staff to fully assume their responsibilities in the GSM environment and to ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, rules and regulations on all administrative and financial matters and transactions in the context of an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES

1. Provide full administrative support to the assigned programme/cluster. Draft, review and revise correspondence, reports and documents for proper format and content in consultation with the supervisor. Independently compose correspondence of administrative nature, take notes at meetings, provides informal interpretation/translation when required.Check all obligating documents, entering relevant information available from GSM or other on-line systems, ensuring the availability of funds, updating files, and transferring funds as instructed or as delegated.Clear obligating documents, checking them for completeness, and following-up on missing information, liquidating obligations, undertaking reconciliation and preparing periodic reports, as required.
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education
  • Essential: Work requires completion of secondary school. Knowledge of general administrative and HR Policy theory and procedures.
  • Desirable: University degree in business administration, social sciences or related field; Training in UN/HR systems is an advantage.
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Experience
  • Essential: At least 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Desirable: Relevant experience in WHO or another UN agency an asset. Experience in Oracle-based or other ERP systems an asset.

Skills
The incumbent maintains and updates proficiency in the use of modern office technology through of in-house courses, on-the-job training or self-training. He/she keeps abreast of changes in procedures and practices, rules and regulations, organizational structure, in the department, the cluster and WHO, to be able to brief others and explain procedures.

WHO Competencies

  • Teamwork
  • Respecting and promoting individual and cultural differences
  • Communication
  • Producing results
  • Moving forward in a changing environment
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Use of Language Skills
Essential: Expert knowledge of English.
Desirable: Expert knowledge of Swahili.

REMUNERATION

WHO offers staff in the General Services category an attractive remuneration package, which for the above position includes an annual net base salary starting at TZS 43,670,000 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance, as applicable) and 30 days of annual leave.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • This vacancy notice may be used to fill other similar positions at the same grade level 
  • Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted. 
  • A written test may be used as a form of screening. 
  • In the event that your candidature is retained for an interview, you will be required to provide, in advance, a scanned copy of the degree(s)/diploma(s)/certificate(s) required for this position. WHO only considers higher educational qualifications obtained from an institution accredited/recognized in the World Higher Education Database (WHED), a list updated by the International Association of Universities (IAU)/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The list can be accessed through the link: http://www.whed.net/. Some professional certificates may not appear in the WHED and will require individual review. 
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  • Any appointment/extension of appointment is subject to WHO Staff Regulations, Staff Rules and Manual. 
  • For information on WHO's operations please visit: http://www.who.int. 
  • WHO is committed to workforce diversity. 
  • WHO prides itself on a workforce that adheres to the highest ethical and professional standards and that is committed to put the WHO Values Charter into practice. 
  • WHO has zero tolerance towards sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA), sexual harassment and other types of abusive conduct (i.e., discrimination, abuse of authority and harassment). All members of the WHO workforce have a role to play in promoting a safe and respectful workplace and should report to WHO any actual or suspected cases of SEA, sexual harassment and other types of abusive conduct. To ensure that individuals with a substantiated history of SEA, sexual harassment or other types of abusive conduct are not hired by the Organization, WHO will conduct a background verification of final candidates.
  • WHO has a smoke-free environment and does not recruit smokers or users of any form of tobacco.
  • This is a National Professional Officer position. Therefore, only applications from nationals of the country where the duty station is located will be accepted. Applicants who are not nationals of this country will not be considered.
Closing Date: Aug 4, 2022, 12:59:00 AM
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