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UNESCO Senior Project Assistant Jobs 2024 – South Africa NGO Jobs.
UNESCO South Africa looking for “Senior Project Assistant”.
Applicants with a Vocational education may apply on or before 15th March 2024.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialised agency of the United Nations aimed at promoting world peace and security through international cooperation in education, the sciences, and culture.
The UNESCO has published a job vacancy announcement on 01st March 2024 for qualified South Africa’s to fill in the vacant post of Senior Project Assistant to be based in Pretoria, South Africa.
UNESCO Job Vacancy 2024
Overview of the Functions of the Post: This position is under the overall authority of the Director of the Regional Office for Southern Africa and the direct supervision of the Regional Advisor for Education for Health and Well-Being. The incumbent will be responsible for providing programme and administrative support and contribute to the effective, planning, implementation and monitoring of UNESCO’s work in the Education for Health and Well-being (EHW) Unit. Specifically, s/he will be responsible for providing support to the “Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3)” and the “Our Rights, Our Lives, Our Future (O3 Plus)” programmes in East and Southern Africa (ESA) countries.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- Completed secondary, technical and/or vocational education.
Work Experience:
- At least eight (8) years of relevant work experience in project /programme implementation, reporting and/or administration, or related field.
Skills & Competencies:
- Professional integrity, tact, diplomacy and good sense of judgement.
- Excellent planning, organizational and coordination skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including drafting skills.
- Very good analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to deal with complex situations and to provide quality and timely support and services.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and deliver under tight deadlines.
- Strong service/client orientation.
- Excellent IT skills with proficiency in the use of MS Office.
Languages:
- Excellent knowledge (oral and written) of English.
Other Details
- Post Number: 6ZAED 0015PA
- Grade: G-6
- Parent Sector: Education Sector (ED)
- Duration of contract: 1 year
- Job Schedule: Full time
- Selection Process: Interview
- Salary: Negotiable
- Application Process: Online
How to Apply UNESCO Senior Project Assistant Jobs 2024
Note: Before you apply, please download (link is given below) the full advertisement and read it carefully.
Then to apply, go to https://careers.unesco.org/job………
The Closing Date: 15th March 2024
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
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