Location: Lagos State
Type of Contract: Individual Contract
Duration: 6 Months
Application Deadline: 14-Aug-24

About the Role

UN Women is seeking an Administrative Consultant to support the Women Coalition in Lagos State. This role is critical in driving advocacy and monitoring the implementation of key policies aimed at enhancing women’s economic empowerment in the region. This contract-based position is an opportunity to work with UN Women on a project that impacts the lives of women entrepreneurs by improving access to procurement and supply chains.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide administrative and coordination support for the Women Coalition’s activities.
• Organize advocacy engagements, meetings, and events with minimal logistical issues.
• Develop and manage a comprehensive calendar of coalition activities, events, and travels.
• Prepare and deliver accurate reports on coalition activities, including monthly and final program implementation reports.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders to facilitate coalition objectives.
• Other duties as required by the Coalition.

Core Competencies

• Respect for Diversity
• Integrity and Professionalism
• Effective Communication and Collaboration
• Awareness of Gender Issues

Functional Competencies

• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience in planning and executing diverse events and activities.

Qualifications

• Education: Secondary education required; a University Degree is an advantage.
• Experience: At least 6 years of administrative support and office management experience.
• Languages: Fluency in English is required.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their CV, cover letter, and any relevant documents by 14-Aug-24. Please note that Talent Lab is only sharing this opportunity and is not involved in the recruitment process.

Note: UN Women is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

For more information about the position and to apply, please visit the UN Women careers page.

Please Note: UN Women does not charge any fees at any stage of the recruitment process. If you are asked to make a payment as part of your application, please do not proceed and report it to UN Women.

Important Notice

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