Staff Assistant
Quick answer
The Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure in NEW YORK is hiring an entry-level Staff Assistant to perform administrative support functions, with a focus on office management and coordination. No compensation details provided.
- Role
- Staff Assistant
- Organization
- Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure
- Location
- NEW YORK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The position involves performing a range of administrative support functions, including office management, administrative requests, and coordination with field missions. The role requires strong organizational skills and proficiency in UN administrative systems.
What you'll do
- Perform office management and administrative support functions
- Coordinate with field missions
- Process administrative requests and documents
- Support team meetings and communications
- Maintain office administrative systems and procedures
- Prepare and follow-up on administrative arrangements for staff travel
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of five years of experience in general office support
- Experience with UN enterprise resource planning systems is desirable
- Experience working with Special Political Missions, Peacekeeping Missions, or other relevant field operations is desirable
- Proficiency in English and either Arabic or French
- Professionalism, teamwork, and planning & organizing competencies
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in NEW YORK.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
What is the compensation?
Compensation details are not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma, five years of experience in general office support, and proficiency in English and either Arabic or French.
How do I apply?
Applications can be submitted through the UN recruitment platform until 10/29/2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs-Department of Peace Operations-Shared Structure's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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