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Vacancy No.:Â UNAIDS/23/FT96
Title:Â Driver Clerk, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso Grade:Â G2 Contract type:Â Fixed-term Appointment Duration of contract:Â Â 2 years |
Date:Â 22 November 2023
Application Deadline:Â 11 December 2023 Organization unit:Â AI UNAIDS Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (AI) Duty station:Â Â Ouagadougou Burkina Faso |
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About UNAIDS: Serving Communities and Countries to End Inequalities and AIDS We, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, lead the global effort to end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030. By placing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to reduction of inequalities at the heart of our work, we lead the global response to AIDS by: (i) maximizing equitable and equal access to HIV services, (ii) breaking down barriers to achieving HIV outcomes, and (iii) integrating efficient HIV responses into wider health and protection systems. We are committed to creating an equal, safe and empowering workplace culture where all people in all their diversity thrive. We live our values of Commitment to the AIDS Response, Integrity and Respect for Diversity. You can access the full UNAIDS Competency Framework at www.unaids.org. |
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MANDATE OF THE DEPARTMENT: The UNAIDS Country Office provides leadership and coordinates the expanded UN system response in the Country. Using an equity and equality lens as part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the Country Office scales up HIV services focused on key populations and locations most at risk. The Country Office promotes effective use of strategic information to better understand and track the epidemic and its trends, and to measure progress and sustainable impact of the response in the Country. It supports efforts to strengthen the capacities of communities and their meaningful engagement in health, social protection, and human rights mechanisms, and provides intellectual support and technical guidance as necessary to national partners and policymakers. |
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Main tasks and Responsibilities of the Position: Under the supervision of the Associate Office Administration, the Driver Clerk has the following key responsibilities: 1) Driving and transportation services 2) Routine vehicle maintenance and documentation safekeeping 3) Clerical and general office assistance |
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REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS | |||
Education: Essential: Completion of a secondary school, or relevant technical or vocational training. Must have a valid and clean driver’s license. Desirable: |
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Competencies: UNAIDS Values: 1. Commitment to the AIDS response 2. Integrity 3. Respect for diversity Core competencies: |
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Experience: Essential: A minimum of two years of experience as a driver of officials in an international institution, governmental organization, embassy or the UN system with an excellent knowledge of the local traffic rules, regulations and geography. Knowledge of and demonstrated experience in clerical and general administrative duties. |
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Languages: Essential: A good command of French Desirable: Knowledge of additional UN official languages. |
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Additional Information: Please note that for this vacancy, only nationals of Burkina Faso are eligible to apply. You are required to reside within reasonable commuting distance of the UNAIDS office located in Ouagadougou. Furthermore, only online applications will be accepted. Other similar positions at the same level may be filled from this vacancy notice. |
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Annual salary:Â (Net of tax) 5485000 in CFA Francs at single rate |
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Applicants will be required to take a test. Applicants will be contacted directly if selected for an interview. | |||
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Applications from people living with HIV are particularly welcome. Applications from women and from nationals of non- and under-represented member states are particularly encouraged. | |||
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Any appointment/extension of appointment is subject to the Staff Regulations and Rules of the World Health Organization (WHO) adjusted, as necessary, to take into account the particular operational needs of UNAIDS, and any subsequent amendments.
Only candidates under serious consideration will be contacted. |
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Note: The paramount consideration in the appointment, transfer or promotion of staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity. The medical criterion for recruitment is fitness to work in the particular post. The United Nations HIV/AIDS Personnel Policy clearly stipulates that no staff and/or potential candidates shall be discriminated against on the basis of real or perceived HIV status. HIV infection, in itself, does not constitute lack of fitness to work. There is no obligation to disclose HIV-related personal information.
UNAIDS is committed to providing a work environment that respects the inherent dignity of all persons. UNAIDS has a responsibility to take all appropriate steps to prevent and respond to discrimination, abuse of authority, and harassment, including sexual harassment in the workplace or in connection with work. UNAIDS has zero tolerance towards abusive conduct. |
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Please visit UNAIDS’s e-Recruitment website at: to review and apply to positions. The system provides instructions for online application procedures. | |||
All applicants are encouraged to apply online as soon as possible after the vacancy has been posted and well before the deadline stated in the vacancy announcement. | |||
Currently accepting applications | |||
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UNAIDS has a smoke-free environment |
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