ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER

Posting Title: Administrative Officer, P4 
Job Code Title: ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER 
Department/ Office: Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs 
Duty Station: NEW YORK 
Deadline: 6 October 2014 
Job Opening number: 14-ADM-OCHA-36428-R-NEW YORK (X)

This position is located in the Corporate Support Unit of the Administrative Services Branch (ASB) of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, based in New York. The Administrative Services Branch (ASB) is responsible for managing OCHA's administrative services at headquarters and on the field. The Administrative Officer reports to the Executive Officer of the Administrative Services Branch (ASB).

Education
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in business or public administration, finance, accounting, law or related area. A first-level university degree in combination with additional two years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Work Experience
A minimum of seven years of progressively responsible experience in administration, finance, accounting, human resources management or related field. At least five years of experience at the international level is required. Experience in the application of United Nations administrative rules and regulations is required. Experience working with strategic and work planning in an administrative context is required. Experience in the analysis of complex administrative issues is desirable.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the UN Secretariat. For this post, fluency in English is required. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage.

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