Jobs for Operations Associates at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

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Position: Operations Associate
Location:   Abuja, NIGERIA
Application Deadline: 19-Mar-10
Duration of Initial Contract: 1 year
Expected Duration of Assignment: 4-5 years, with possibility of yearly renewal

Duties and Responsibilities:
Under the overall guidance of the Project Director and direct supervision Operations Coordinator DGD, the Operations Associate provides the overall operations tasks and execution of varied and inter-related operational, administrative and logistical activities in DGD ensuring high quality and accuracy of work. The Operations Associate promotes a client, quality and results-oriented approach.

The Operations Associate works in close collaboration with the Project Director/ Operations Coordinator DGD, Programme and projects staff in the CO and other UN agencies staff to exchange information and ensure consistent service delivery.

Required Skills and Experience

Education:
- Secondary education.  Certification in Administration. 
- University Degree in Business or Public Administration desirable, but it is not a requirement.

Experience:
- 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in Operations/ administration related field or programme support service.
- Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.).
- Experience in handling of web-based management systems.

Language Requirements: Fluency in written and spoken English is essential.

For more details and application: Jobs for Operations Associates at United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria