Job Description
Vacancy announcement: UNFPA seeks a Driver & Operational Clerk for their operations in Djibouti. The ideal candidate will have 3 - 4 years of professional experience in the Transportation Affairs field. Submit your application by Apr, 02 to be considered for this role. Job Identification32644 Posting Date03/17/2026, 08:25 AM Apply Before04/02/2026, 12:00 AM Job ScheduleFull time Locations Djibouti, Djibouti GradeG3 Vacancy TypeFixed Term Rotational/Non RotationalNon-Rotational Contract Duration1 Year with Possibility for extension Education & Work ExperienceHigh School certificate - 3 year(s) experience Other CriteriaValid Driver License Required LanguagesFluency in French Desired LanguagesFrench Job Description The Position: The position is located in the Djibouti Country Office. The Driver and Operational clerk provides reliable and secure driving services to UNFPA staff, and official visitors. In addition to driving responsibilities, the incumbent supports the Operations Unit through logistical, administrative, and basic financial support services to ensure smooth and compliant office operations. This position will report to the office Admin Associate. How you can make a difference: UNFPA is the lead UN agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person's potential is fulfilled. UNFPAâs strategic plan (2022-2025), reaffirms the relevance of the current strategic direction of UNFPA and focuses on three transformative results: to end preventable maternal deaths; end unmet need for family planning; and end gender-based violence and harmful practices. These results capture our strategic commitments on accelerating progress towards realizing the ICPD and SDGs in the Decade of Action leading up to 2030. Our strategic plan calls upon UN Member States, organizations and individuals to âbuild forward betterâ, while addressing the negative impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on womenâs and girlsâ access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, recover lost gains and realize our goals. In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff, who embody these international norms and standards, and who will defend them courageous === Skills & Qualifications === Qualifications and Experience: Education: Completed secondary diploma is a must. Knowledge and Experience: Minimum of three years of relevant experience in responsible driving. Previous experience with UN agencies is an asset. Valid driverâs license. Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies, local roads and conditions, and defensive driving skills. Knowledge of basic administration or logistics. Knowledge of computer skills in word and excel. Languages: Fluency in French and working knowledge of English is an asset. Required Competencies: Values: Exemplifying Integrity Demonstrating Commitment to UNFPA and the UN System Embracing Cultural Diversity Embracing Change Core Competencies: Achieving results, Being accountable, Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships, Compensation and Benefits: This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health --- About Djibouti --- Djibouti City is the capital of the Republic of Djibouti, strategically located at the crossroads of Africa and the Middle East. The city hosts multiple international military bases, UN agencies, and development organizations, offering unique opportunities in logistics, maritime services, security, and international development. Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Shaqo Buuxda ⢠Shaqo Jabuuti ⢠Shaqo Cusub
Qualifications & Requirements
Qualifications and Experience: Education: Completed secondary diploma is a must. Knowledge and Experience: Minimum of three years of relevant experience in responsible driving. Previous experience with UN agencies is an asset. Valid driverâs license. Knowledge of driving rules and regulations, chauffeur protocol and courtesies, local roads and conditions, and defensive driving skills. Knowledge of basic administration or logistics. Knowledge of computer skills in word and excel. Languages: Fluency in French and working knowledge of English is an asset. Required Competencies: Values: Exemplifying Integrity Demonstrating Commitment to UNFPA and the UN System Embracing Cultural Diversity Embracing Change Core Competencies: Achieving results, Being accountable, Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships, Compensation and Benefits: This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.
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