This position is located in the Accommodation Management Unit under the LSD Pillar of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS), Juba. Juba is classified in the “E” category and as a non-family duty station. The incumbent will report to the Chief Accommodation Management Unit (AMU) or his/her designate.
Eligibility Criteria
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
Job – Specific Qualification:
- Certification in Project /Programme Management methodology by an accredited body (ie. PMP, PGMP, PRINCE 2 Foundation Project Management certification or practitioner level is desirable.
Work Experience:
- At least ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in technical, administrative and supervisory areas in the maintenance and operations of facilities is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to five (5) years for candidates who possess at least a first level University degree.
- Experience in managing support services of international operations in a post conflict environment is desirable.
- Experience providing facilities management services to or in a field operation of the United Nations Common System or a comparable international organization is desirable.
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications, MS Project is desirable.
- Experience in managing accommodations, offices facilities and conference rooms is desirable.
Languages:
- English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For the position advertised, fluency in oral and written English is required. Knowledge of a second United Nations official language is an advantage.
