Programme Assistant (G-5) – Temporary Appointment

About the role

The Programme Assistant will support UNICEF Ecuador’s country programme, helping to implement and monitor projects funded by ECHO and KOICA. Working under close supervision, the role involves a mix of administrative, financial, operational and logistical tasks to ensure programme delivery aligns with UNICEF policies.

Key responsibilities

• Provide programme and project support, including documentation and reporting.
• Deliver administrative and financial assistance such as budget tracking and invoice processing.
• Coordinate operations and travel arrangements for staff and partners.
• Manage logistics, event coordination and procurement activities.
• Support knowledge management, communication and digital tools usage.
• Offer flexible emergency response support as needed.

Required profile

• Completed secondary education.
• Minimum five years of relevant administrative or clerical experience.
• Ability to work under supervision and follow UNICEF rules and regulations.

Required skills

What we offer

• Attractive compensation and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development within a global organization.