Deputy Chief Area Office - Fixed Term - Area Office Hebron
Quick answer
UNRWA is hiring a Deputy Chief Area Office - Fixed Term - Area Office Hebron, Grade 17, with a monthly basic salary of USD1,825.40, for internal candidates only, with a 1-year fixed term appointment including a 1-year probation period.
- Role
- Deputy Chief Area Office - Fixed Term - Area Office Hebron
- Organization
- United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
- Location
- HEBRON, West Bank
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- Grade 17 Monthly basic salary USD1,825.40, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, plus 35% of the basic salary as a special occupational allowance (SOA)
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The incumbent will advise and assist the Chief, Area Office in the day-to-day supervision and control of the Area Office, including preparation of the Area budget and monitoring of expenditure. They will also provide substantive support to the Chief, Area Office, Field Security Officer, and field leadership in the management of the security situation in Gaza/Syria/West Bank.
What you'll do
- Advises and assists the Chief, Area Office in the day-to-day supervision and control of the Area Office
- Provides substantive support to the Chief, Area Office, Field Security Officer, and field leadership in the management of the security situation
- Manages the response to rapid onset emergencies in the area of responsibility
- Conducts regular inspections and monitors the operation, maintenance, appearance and neutrality of the installations within the assigned area
- Organizes and participates in meetings with programme managers in the assigned area on a regular basis
- Performs other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor
What it takes
- Advanced university degree in business, public administration, political science, sociology or other related discipline
- At least seven years of relevant experience of which three years should have been in a large governmental or international organization at a senior level
- Thorough knowledge of the Agency and of his/her Area
- Valid driving license
- Proven negotiation skills with the community and organizational players
- Ability to present information and data in a clear and instructive manner
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Monthly Provident Fund contribution (15.4% of basic salary paid by the Agency), compulsory medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable)
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Hebron, West Bank.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is Grade 17 Monthly basic salary USD1,825.40, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, plus 35% of the basic salary as a special occupational allowance (SOA).
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include an advanced university degree in business, public administration, political science, sociology or other related discipline, at least seven years of relevant experience, and proven negotiation skills.
How do I apply?
Applications must be fully completed in UNRWA's online e-recruitment system inspira and submitted by the application deadline.
Is the job remote?
The job is not remote and is based in Hebron, West Bank.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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