{"id":26697,"date":"2016-05-06T12:37:43","date_gmt":"2016-05-06T11:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/?p=26697"},"modified":"2016-05-06T12:37:43","modified_gmt":"2016-05-06T11:37:43","slug":"united-nations-development-programme-undp-clark-and-driver-positions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistnigeria.com\/united-nations-development-programme-undp-clark-and-driver-positions.html","title":{"rendered":"United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Clark and Driver Positions"},"content":{"rendered":"

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)<\/strong> helps developing countries attract and use aid effectively. In all our activities, we encourage the protection of human rights, capacity development and the empowerment of women.<\/p>\n

We are recruiting to fill the position below:<\/p>\n

Job Title: Driver\/Clerk
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\nJob ID: 3777
\nLocation:<\/strong> Abuja, Nigeria
\nGrade: G2
\nVacancy Type: FTA Local
\nPosting Type: External
\nContract Duration: 1 Year with possibility for extension
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\nBackground<\/strong>
\nIFAD has since assumed direct supervision and coordination of its programmes in Nigeria, with progressive increase in the duties and responsibilities of the IFAD Country Office in Nigeria. In 2010, IFAD approved and transferred funds for the procurement of a vehicle through UNDP, necessitating the services of a driver\/office assistant. From May 2012, the Country Programme Manager has been out-posted to Nigeria to further strengthen the programme delivery of the Portfolio. Consequently, the Driver\/Clerk position is critical to the effective direct supervision of the IFAD portfolio in-country.<\/p>\n

The Driver\/Clerk is responsible for the driving the IFAD President on his visits to Nigeria (on average thrice per annum), is responsible for driving the Country Programme Manager on a daily basis in Abuja for office duties, is responsible for driving Country Office members during missions, to at least 25 states. Duties also include ensuring the safety and security of all passengers in the vehicle at all times, as well as liaising with the UNDSS on missions. The Driver\/Clerk is accountable for maintenance of the vehicle. The Driver\/Clerk also is responsible for basic clerical duties of incoming and outgoing mail for the Country Office and filing.<\/p>\n

In 2010, IFAD approved and transferred funds for the procurement of a vehicle through UNDP, to increase its visibility and facilitation of its engagement with both development and national partners as well as with Projects in the field. Procurement of a second vehicle is in view.
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\nDuties and Responsibilities<\/strong>
\nSummary of key functions:<\/p>\n