- Job TypeContract
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND , Diploma , KCSE
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldAdministration / Secretarial , Project Management
Responsibilities
- Arrange for the notification of the host country government upon arrival of new staff members and their dependents, the issuance of diplomatic identity cards and personal identification numbers. Prepare and submit notification of departure to the relevant host country department for those leaving the country. Process renewals of the diplomatic identity cards upon their expiry as required. Monitor and follow-up delays with the relevant host government department(s).
- Ensure timely processing for the issuance and renewals of re-entry passes for staff members and their dependents, the issuance and renewal of entry permits for non-Kenyan locally recruited staff members, extensions of entry visa for interns and consultants, and the issuance of Kenya entry visas for meeting participants. Monitor and follow up delays with the relevant host government department(s).
- Ensure timely processing of: The issuance/renewal of Kenyan driving licenses for official vehicles as well as for the private vehicles of privileged staff members and their dependents.
- Registration of new vehicles purchased officially as well as privately by privileged staff members and their dependents.
- Transfer/disposal of the above-mentioned vehicles.
- The issuance and retrieval of number plates for the above-mentioned vehicles.
- Monitor and follow up delays with the relevant host country department(s).
- Ensure timely processing of official Value added Tax (VAT) exemptions, annual VAT blanket exemptions for official/staff members accounts and individual staff members’ V.A.T. claims. Monitor and follow up delays with the relevant host country department(s).
- Coordinate the issuance of temporary and annual airport passes for the eligible senior staff members of UN subscribing agencies.
- Assist the Supervisor in maintaining of up-to-date, accurate and consistent content in the host country relations unit website, standard operating procedures and guidelines to staff on the processing of the same and carry out weekly induction for new staff and focal points.
- Draft correspondence, note verbales, covering letters. Stand in for the other protocol and liaison assistants in the unit in their absence.
- Assists with the collection and analysis of data as well as preparation of data presentations and reports for information sharing, responding to queries, knowledge management, planning and decision making.
- Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Education
- Completion of secondary education/ high school diploma is required. Supplementary training in a field relevant to the post is desirable.
Work Experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in general office administration is required.
- The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced by two (2) years for candidates who possess a first level University degree. At least one year of practical experience in ALL these areas: accreditation of diplomats, processing of Personal Identification Numbers for diplomats, processing of duty-free exemptions, processing of value-added tax exemptions, duty-free vehicle registration and conversion of international driving licenses is required.
- At least one year of practical experience working with ALL the following e-government systems: Integrated Protocol Management Information System (IPMIS), eCitizen Portal, National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), The Republic of Kenya electronic Foreign National Services (eFNS) and iTax is required. One (1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations on careers.un.org to apply.