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  • Posted: Dec 21, 2020
    Deadline: Jan 7, 2021
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    In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization’s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda,...
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    Driver (Nairobi)

    Duties and Responsibilities

    1.  Provide reliable and secure driving services

    • Drive office vehicles for the transport of WEE staff  and UN Women  Country Representative, other high-ranking officials, visitors, UN Women program and operations staff, and facilitate VIP missions;
    • Deliver and collect mail, documents, and other items to Government – Offices/Embassies/Commercial Establishments/ UN Offices;
    • Meet official personnel and visitors at the airport including visa and customs formalities arrangements when required;
    • Verify that all passengers wear seatbelts at all times in the vehicle;
    • Oversee and ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents;
    • Oversee and ensure that all vehicles comply with the Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS).

     ?2.  Proper use of the vehicle

    • Ensure cost-saving by driving responsibly;
    • Maintain daily vehicle logs, daily mileage, gas consumption, oil change, servicing, greasing, repairs and oversee that other drives do the same;
    • Prepare and maintain data of the vehicle maintenance plans and reports.

     3.  Day to day maintenance of the assigned vehicle

    • Ensure that all official vehicles are kept clean and are always in good working condition;
    • Make minor repairs and make arrangements for major repairs;
    • Change oil, check tires, lights, horn, clutch, and brakes, and wash the car regularly;
    • Ensure that vehicles comply with the Minimum Operating Security Standards (MOSS).

    4.   Maintain and ensure availability of all required documents/supplies

    • Maintain and ensure availability of all required documents/supplies including vehicle insurance, vehicle logs, office directory, and map of the city/country, first aid kit, and necessary spare parts in the assigned vehicle;
    • Ensure that all immediate actions required by rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accidents.

    5.  Provide general administrative and logistic support as needed

    • Assist office staff in filing, photocopying and maintaining required records;
    • Assist in the mailing and distribution of publications and payments of bills, as required.

    Competencies

    Core Values:

    • Respect for Diversity
    • Integrity
    • Professionalism

    Core Competencies:

    • Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues
    • Accountability
    • Creative Problem Solving
    • Effective Communication
    • Inclusive Collaboration
    • Stakeholder Engagement
    • Leading by Example

    Functional Competencies

    • Excellent driving skills;
    • Strong knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies and local roads and conditions;
    • Strong defensive driving skills;
    • Skills in minor vehicle repairs;
    • Ability to be on time.

    Required Skills and Experience

    Education and certification:

    • Secondary education;
    • Valid driver’s license.

    Experience:

    Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience as a driver in an international organization, embassy, or UN system with a safe driving record.

    Language Requirements:

    • Fluency in English is required
    • Knowledge of the other UN official working language is an asset.
    • Working knowledge of Kiswahili is an asset.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to UN Women on jobs.undp.org to apply

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