NATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT (FAO-HPAI/NAA/09/ 05-112)

All application has to be sent to addresses below:

(1) by mail to:
Operations Support Unit
Office of the FAO Representative in Indonesia,
11th floor Menara Thamrin Building
Jalan M.H. Thamrin Kav.3 Jakarta 10250
(2) by email to FAO-ID@fao.org

Location : Jakarta, INDONESIA
Application Deadline :17-May-11
Type of Contract :Other
Post Level :Other
Languages Required :English
Duration of Initial Contract :3 months with possibility of extension
Background
THIS IS FAO POST, PLEASE SEND DIRECTLY APPLICATION IN LINE WITH APPLICATION
PROCEDURE AS OUTLINED BELOW
I. Organizational Context

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) is a United Nation agency which provides
technical assistance in Indonesia. One of our projects since 2006 provides
support for the control of Avian Influenza, in cooperation with national and
regional Indonesian government livestock authorities. Project activities are
conducted in various locations nationwide.

Under the overall supervision of the FAO Representative, direct supervision of
the International Operations Coordinator, and in close coordination with HPAI
Control Programme international and national staff, the National Administrative
Assistant will perform a full range of administrative and clerical duties for
the Programme and will help coordinate field activities for the project.

Duties and Responsibilities
II. Functions / Key Results Expected
Summary of key functions:
* Provides needed administrative and operational supports to FAO
Representation’s office in Indonesia,

* Administrative/Finance and Operations Officers for the implementation of
HPAI Control Programme’s field activities;
* Provides support in the travel arrangements of project international and
national staff;
* Assists in the preparation of Travel Authorization (TA) forms for
submission to FAOR for approval of ticket issuance and coordinate with
Finance for Travel Expense Claim (TEC) submission;
* Liaise with UNDSS for security matters (security briefing, ISECT,
issuance/ extension of staff ID card and access card);
* Preparing name card template for both National and International staff
and liaise with the vendor;
* Supervises project hired and rental vehicle drivers; arranges schedules
of project’s daily transport needs in coordination with international and
national programme staff;
* Provides assistance in following up and preparation of necessary
documents needed for recruitment processes;
* Acts as an alternate in the absence of other National Administrative
Assistants;
* Classifies documents relating to a number of subject areas and ensures
that the office filing systems and records are properly maintained and
updated in accordance with an existing framework for easy retrieval;
* Gives assistance in photocopying and collating documents, if necessary
* Performs other duties as required
III. Impact of Results
The key results have an impact on the success of FAO/ GOI Avian Influenza
Control Programme implementation in Indonesia.

Competencies
IV. Competencies
* Demonstrates commitment to FAO vision, mission and values;
* Displays cultural, gender, religion, race, nationality and age
sensitivity and adaptability;
* Contributes effectively to team work and team outcomes;
* Consistently approaches work with energy and a positive, constructive
attitude;

* Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities;
* Ability to manage conflicting priorities and work under pressure of
tight and conflicting deadlines;
* Ability to work with minimum supervision;
* Demonstrates strong oral and written communication skills as well

Required Skills and Experience
V. Recruitment Qualifications
Education:
* University graduate with relevance on administration and secretarial
background
Experience:
* Minimum of 3 years work experience in general office works preferably
with FAO project is an advantage but not necessary;
* Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Word and Excel programs;
* Has good knowledge of the English language and good memo composition;
* Good interpersonal and communication skills are necessary and will be
assessed during interview;

Language Requirements:
* Good ability to speak and write English and Bahasa Indonesia.