About UN Support Office in Haiti

UN Support Office in Haitiis part of the United Nations system, working to promote international cooperation and address global challenges. As a UN entity, it contributes to the organization’s mission of maintaining international peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations, and promoting international cooperation in solving international problems and encouraging respect for human rights.

Job Summary

This position offers an opportunity to contribute to transport officer (tjo), fs6 within UN Support Office in Haiti’s important work in international cooperation and sustainable development. Working in Haiti, you will collaborate with international colleagues and partners to address global challenges and promote sustainable development. This role provides an excellent opportunity for professional growth while making a meaningful contribution to international cooperation and global peace and security.

Key Details

• Job Title:Transport Officer (Tjo), Fs6
• Grade:FS-6
• Location:Port-au-Prince, Haiti
• Department:UN Support Office in Haiti
• Contract Type:Professional Staff
• Salary Range:$70,000 – $120,000 USD annually

Qualifications

• Academic Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent is required..
• Language: English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat.
• Language: For this job opening, English is required.
• Language: Either French or Spanish is desirable.
• Language: The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).
• Language: Required Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking English UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II UN Level II Desirable Languages Language Reading Writing Listening Speaking French UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I Spanish UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I UN Level I.
• A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in motor vehicle transport operations management or related area is required.
• Experience: Experience in procurement, contract management and performance monitoring of large-scale goods or services contracts for vehicles or fleet management is required.
• Experience: At least two years of experience in sourcing, using and deploying Vehicle Tracking Systems (VTS) is desirable.

Skills

• Professionalism: Demonstrate ability management of diverse transport assets, ability to review alternative options and select the most effective vehicles, ability to provide leadership, strong negotiation skills and ability to influence others to reach consensus, excellent knowledge of institutional mandates, policies, and guidelines, pertaining to fleet management, and related matters, demonstrate ability to complete in-depth analysis to formulate conclusions and recommendations.
• Shows pride in work and achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations.
• Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work.
• Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments and adjusts priorities as required; Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; Uses time efficiently.
• Technological Awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology; Understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the office; Actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks; Shows willingness to learn new technology..
• The minimum years of relevant experience are reduced to 5 years for candidates who possess a first level university degree.
• Experience in international operations in a post conflict environment is required.
• Experience with data analysis and business intelligence reporting is desirable.
• Knowledge of UN financial regulations and rules is desirable..

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Professional development opportunities
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Inclusive and collaborative work environment

How to Apply