TEAM ASSISTANT - When Actually Employed (WAE) (Temporary Job Opening), G2

United Nations - UN United Nations Office at Geneva

Staff Closes 07 Apr 2026 4 days left

Overview

Provides support in queue management for delegates and visitors, receives phone calls and visitors, and handles general queries. The role involves performing basic office functions and delivering urgent mail/messages.


Key Responsibilities
  • Provides support in queue management for delegates and visitors outside of the premises.
  • Receives phone calls and visitors and refers them to the appropriate source or replies personally to queries.
  • Uses basic keyboard and word processing skills to prepare forms and short documents.
  • Photocopies a variety of documents and other materials.
  • Delivers urgent mail/messages.
  • Maintains unit files (paper and electronic).
  • Operates a variety of office equipment.
  • Responds to general queries and/or refers queries to the Supervisor.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Experience

A minimum of one (1) year of experience in clerical and general office support or related area is required. The minimum year of relevant experience is reduced to zero (0) for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Other Details
Languages Required
English and French are required.
Languages Preferred
Either Spanish or Arabic or Chinese (Mandarin) or Russian is desirable.
Contract Duration
initial period of six months, with the possibility of extension. The maximum number of days that may be worked in the six-month period should not exceed four- and one-half months and will be intermittent in nature.
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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