Administration Officer (Protocol)

Job categories Administration
Vacancy code VA/2024/B5333/28142
Department/office AFR, ETMCO, Ethiopia MCO
Duty station Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contract type Local ICA Specialist
Contract level LICA Specialist-8
Duration Ongoing Open-ended, subject to organizational requirements, availability of funds and satisfactory performance.’
Application period 13-May-2024 to 28-Jul-2024


Applications to vacancies must be received before midnight Copenhagen time (CET) on the closing date of the announcement.

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UNOPS ETMCO is recruiting for this position: Administration Officer (Protocol)  based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.


Qualified women and candidates from groups which are underrepresented in the UNOPS workforce are encouraged to apply.   These include in particular candidates from racialized and/or indigenous groups, members of minority gender identities and sexual orientations, and people with disabilities.


This is a local postion, and is hence open to Ethiopian nationals only.


The Administration Officer (Protocol) will liaise with stakeholders to provide effective government liaison and efficient protocol support to the country office.




Background of Country Context:

Ethiopia Multi-country office (ETMCO) sub-region currently consists of an established Operation Centre in Addis Ababa which manages a portfolio of engagements in four (4)  Horn of Africa countries  (Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan and South Sudan).  ETMCO focuses on Infrastructure, Procurement, Project Management, HR and Transactional Services, and Fund Management services across a wide range of sectors including Health, Education, Agriculture, Resilient infrastructure among others.  

Our goal is to support countries, help people in need and enable our partners through  delivering on our mandate of infrastructure, procurement and project management in the countries in the Horn of Africa.  Building on our global experience successfully delivering projects in complex operating environments, a healthy pipeline of engagements are at various stages of discussion with our priority partners. 




The Administration Officer (Protocol) will be reporting to the Support Serv...

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