Administrative (HR) Assistant

UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - UNESCO

Consultant Closes 30 Sep 2026 0 days left

Overview

The Administrative (HR) Assistant will support the Administration Section of the UNESCO Kabul Office, assisting with recruitment processes, payroll, and HR-related queries.


Key Responsibilities
  • Supports hiring managers in the development and review of draft job openings.
  • Assists with the review of applicants to ensure eligibility criteria are met.
  • Initiates and follows up reference checks and academic verifications.
  • Prepares offer of appointment.
  • Assists with scheduling and coordinating candidate assessments.
  • Maintains electronic roster for successful applicants.
  • Processes monthly payroll for staff members and SC holders.
  • Tracks and adjusts monthly danger pay.
  • Creates and maintains FRN for monthly dangers.
  • Acts as a certifying officer in SAP.
  • Conducts exit interviews and assists with separation arrangements.
  • Prepares and drafts responses to HR-related queries.
  • Participates in HR Working Group meetings.
  • Performs other work-related duties as required.
Required Experience

Minimum 7 years of professional experience in Human Resource, Administration, or operations. At least 5 years of working experience in international organizations and a diverse working environment. At least two years working experience with UN organizations in the relevant field.

Qualifications

University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Accounting, or a related field.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent knowledge and fluency in English Language. Fluency in national languages Dari or Pashto (written and spoken).
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
12 months
Work Modality
On site
Remuneration
Not specified
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