Apply: United Nations Office For Project Services | Recruitment Of Head Of Support Services

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Company Brief

The United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS) is an operational arm of the United Nations, dedicated to implementing projects for the United Nations System, international financial institutions, governments and other partners around the world. The organization’s global headquarters is located on the UN City campus in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Job Description

The company is hiring experienced and educated individuals for the position

Main Responsibilities

  • Operational leadership, advisory and technical support
  • Project planning and coordination support
  • Procurement
  • Financial and compliance management
  • Human resource management
  • Administration and Information Technology
  • Knowledge management and innovation

Qualification

  • Advanced University Degree (master or equivalent) in a relevant related fields required
  • University degree with an additional 2 years of relevant work experience may be accepted in lieu of the education requirements outlined above

Requirement

  • A minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible experience covering at least two of the following operations functions: Procurement, Finance, Logistics/ Asset Management and Human Resources. Knowledge of the other functions is desirable.
  • A minimum of 3 years of leadership experience, including a proven track record managing staff and operational systems is required.
  • Some experience in UN system organizations preferably in a developing country is desirable.
  • Experience dealing with UN regulations, rules and policies in the areas of contracting, procurement and human resources is desirable.
  • Willingness to work in hardship duty stations and/or travel to post crisis locations

Application Deadline

There is no deadline set for this job position at the time of publishing but be sure to get in touch with the business for further details.

How To Apply

To apply for this position send your CV and application letter to the official website. Visit here to apply