UNRWA | Camp Services Officer
United Nations Relief And Works Agency
For Palestine Refugees In The Near East
WEST BANK VACANCY NOTICE VN/WB/015/ 2016/X
Grade : 10
DUTY STATION : Area Office Nablus –Nurshams Camp
DEPARTMENT / DIVISION : Administration
PLACE IN THE ORGANIZATION : The incumbent of this post is responsible to the Area Officer.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
In accordance with Agency policy and procedures, the incumbent
-Represents the Area Officer in the camp (s) to which assigned.
-Provides administrative/coordinative support to camp installation heads and area office staff.
-Conducts regular visits to camp installations to ensure cleanliness and maintenance of premises and equipment.
-Maintains records on camp shelters and their inhabitants and on the movement of refugees from and into the camp.
-Provides supervision to clerical or similar posts if such are assigned to the camp services office and may be required to relieve other Camp Services Officers.
-Investigates, solves and /or reports to his supervisor problems concerning Agency installations and services at the camp and reports on events and incidents in the camp, as required.
-Receives petitions, claims and applications concerning the various Agency services and forwards them to the Area Office.
-Liases with government (authority) representatives and refugee community leaders in the camp(s) to which assigned on matters relating to the Agency’s operations therein.
-Accompanies, as authorized, visitors conducting tours in the camp and briefs on UNRWA services offered to the refugees in the camp.
-Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- University Degree in Business or public administration or other related field, or
- Secondary Education and two year diploma in Business Administration or other related field
- Ability to operate standard computer software used by the Agency.
Experience:
- Two years of related administrative experience for a university holder, or
- Four years of related administrative experience for a diploma holder.
Language
Very good command of written and spoken English and Arabic.
DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS
Solid knowledge of camp conditions, the background of the refugees and their traditions.
Equivalency:
Candidates with an equivalent combination of relevant academic qualifications, professional training and progressive work experience may also be considered, should less than two qualified candidates are found.
HOW TO APPLY
-Applicants are required to create a profile and complete UN Personal History form (P11) at
Please note that only applications received through this site will be considered. Deadline for submitting applications 3 June 2016. No applications will be considered beyond this date.
-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.
-With their prior agreement, candidates who are approved as suitable for appointment but are not the selected candidate for this vacancy, will be placed on the Agency's roster of pre-approved candidates for a period of up to one year, and may be considered for future vacancies in the same position. The Agency maintains the discretion to fill future vacancies for this position from the roster without re-advertising the vacancy.
-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.
REMUNERATION
MONTHLY BASE SALARY : 636.6 JD + Other fringe benefits include provident fund & health insurance.
DEPENDENCY ALLOWANCE : Payable to spouse and up to seven children
DATE FOR ENTRY ON DUTY : As soon as possible
General Information
UNRWA encourages applications from qualified and experienced women. UNRWA welcomes applications from qualified candidates with disabilities.
This vacancy notice is open to internal and external candidates.
The United Nations does not charge fees at any stage of recruitment process (application, testing, interviewing, etc). The United Nations does not concern itself with information
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