Communications and Information Assistant

United Nations Relief and Works Agency
For Palestine Refugees - West Bank

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees invites applications from qualified candidates for the posts of:

1-Vacancy No. : 005/2013/X
2-Duty Station : Field Office-Jerusalem
3-Department : Operations Office
4-Basic Salary : 581.8 JD+ that varies in accordance to the pay policies set by the Agency.
Other fringe benefits include provident fund & health insurance.
5-Allowances : Family Allowances payable up to 7 children and spouse.
An allowance of 1000 NIS payable in JD at UNRWA rate.

6-Qualifications:
-Diploma in communications, business and office practice or other related discipline.
-At least two years combined experience in communications and clerical work.
-At least two years experience of working in an international organization.
-Proven knowledge of West Bank geography and political and security situation.
-Good command of written and spoken English and Arabic.
-Good knowledge of Hebrew language (full comprehension/understanding/ writing).

Competencies
-Ability to work under stress, to remain calm in emergencies and respond quickly in real time to security incidents.
-Ability to work independently especially during night/afternoon shifts.
-Good analytic and judgment skills.
-Ability to maintain confidentiality.
-Intermediate computer skills.
-Intermediate knowledge in report writing and presentation skills.
-Jerusalem ID holder

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
-Fluent in Hebrew.
-Jerusalem ID holder

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This position requires that the incumbent be time flexible; to work on any of three shifts (morning/afternoon/
night) and to work on public holidays.

HOW TO APPLY
-Applicants are required to create a profile and complete UN Personal History form (P11) at

http://jobs.unrwa.org

Please note that only applications received through this site will be considered. Deadline for submitting applications is 23 February 2013. No applications will be considered beyond this date.
-Applicants who applied before to the same post will NOT BE TAKEN into consideration.
-Appointment to this post is subject to probationary period of one year. Upon satisfactory completion of this period and the continued need of the post appointment will be confirmed.
-UNRWA is an equal opportunity employer.
-UNRWA is a United Nations organization whose staff are expected to uphold the highest standards of integrity, neutrality and impartiality. This includes respect for human rights, for diversity, and for non-violent means of dealing with all kinds of conflict. UNRWA staff are expected to uphold these values at all times, both at work and outside.
Only persons who fully and unconditionally commit to these values should consider applying for UNRWA jobs.
-UNRWA is a non-smoking working environment.

 

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