Executive Assistant

il y a 4 jours


Paris, Île-de-France UNESCO Temps plein
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Assistant to provide administrative support to the Director of the Division of Water Sciences in the Natural Sciences Sector at UNESCO.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the Director's agenda, scheduling appointments, and acting as the first point of contact for internal and external officials.
  • Organize mission arrangements, handle correspondence, and ensure the smooth operation of the office.
  • Provide logistical support for meetings, events, and workshops, including organizing travel arrangements and managing documentation.
  • Assist the Secretary of the Intergovernmental Hydrological Programme in organizing meetings and events.
  • Prepare administrative documents, initiate procedures, and ensure follow-up in collaboration with the Administrative Unit.
  • Provide guidance to short-term/temporary staff on office processes and procedures.
Requirements
  • Completed secondary, technical, and/or vocational education.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of relevant work experience in secretarial, administrative support, or related tasks in an international professional environment.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships.
  • Strong service-oriented skills, with ability to deal efficiently and tactfully with different internal and external partners/institutions and other stakeholders at all levels in a multicultural and fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent organizational and coordination skills, with ability to take initiative, establish priorities, and monitor work plans.
  • Ability to deal with complex and sensitive situations and flexibility to adjust work schedules and capacity to work effectively under tight deadlines.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English or French.
  • Discretion and capacity to deal efficiently and tactfully with people of different cultural backgrounds.
  • Diplomacy and politeness in dealing with external and internal partners requesting information.
  • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc.).
Desirable Qualifications
  • Specialized training/certification in administration/management and/or secretariat.
  • Experience within a United Nations common system or within an international organization/institution.
  • Experience in organizing meetings and events such as conferences and workshops.
  • Knowledge of UNESCO rules, administrative procedures, and standard practices.
  • Excellent proofreading skills.
  • Experience in drafting communication materials.
  • Knowledge of another official UN Language (Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish).
Benefits and Entitlements

UNESCO's salaries consist of a basic salary and other benefits which may include if applicable: 30 days annual leave, family allowance, medical insurance, pension plan, etc.


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