UNV Programme Assistant

Within the delegated authority and under the supervision of the Programme Coordinator or his/her designated mandated representative(s), the UNV Programme Assistant will:

1.    Provide administrative and logistical support to the formulation and management of programmes
•    Provide administrative support in the preparation of programme work plans, budgets, and proposals on programme implementation arrangements, including tracking the delivery of funds;
•    Provide administrative support to the executing agencies / responsible parties on routine delivery and reporting of programme supported activities and finances;
•    Provide administrative support for the audit of programmes/ projects and support implementation of audit recommendations;  
•    Identify sources and gather and compile data and information for the preparation of documents, guidelines, speeches and position papers, in collaboration with the Programme team.

2.    Provide administrative support to the financial management of the Programme Unit
•    Create projects in Atlas, prepare budget revisions, revise project awards and status; and determine unutilized funds and the operational and financial close of a project;
•    Provide administrative support in monitoring and preparation of budget and the finances of programmes/projects, and in the preparation of FACE forms;
•    Prepare non-PO vouchers for development projects;
•    Process payment for consultants, as deleaged;
•    Create requisitions in Atlas for development projects; register good receipts in Atlas.

3.    Provide administrative support to the Programme Unit
•    Undertake all logistical, administrative and financial arrangements for organization for meetings, workshops, events, and missions;
•    Make travel arrangements for the Programme Team, including travel requisitions and claims;
•    Draft minutes in meetings, as delegated;
•    Assemble briefing materials and prepare power-point and other presentations, in collaboration with the Programme team;
•    Organize and coordinate filing of documents; maintain mailing lists.

4.    Provide administrative support to resource mobilization
•    Organize, compile, and process documentation and information from donors, and programme team as inputs to various databases and documents.

5.    Facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing
•    Provide administrative support to the organization of training for the office staff and partners on programme and operations related issues.