National Post-Programme Assistant, Armenia, GS-5

Job Summary

The Programme Assistant, SRH, PD & GE Programmes position is located in UNFPA Armenia Country Office. Under the direct guidance and supervision of the PD, SRH and Gender Equality Program Analysts, the Programme Assistant assists in implementation of UNFPA Country Programme in Armenia. The Programme Assistant is a part of a team, which provides integrated programme and operational support within a systems strengthening approach fundamental to UNFPA’s overall strategy. The Programme Assistant works in close collaboration with the Administrative/Financial, Programme and Project staff to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery.

Education: 

Completed secondary level education required. First level university degree desirable.

Knowledge and Experience:

5 years of previous relevant experience in administration or project/programme management;

Previous experience in the UN is an asset;

Strong interpersonal and organizational skills;

Computer literacy - Word, Excel, Power-point, etc.

Knowledge of Atlas/PeopleSoft or other ERP system is an asset;

Good writing and communication skills.

Languages:

Fluency in English and Russian is required. Working level of Armenian is required.