UNICEF is recruiting a Programme Assistant to support its polio and immunization team in Abuja. The G-5 role focuses on the administrative, financial and operational work needed to deliver programme activities.
Organization: UNICEF
Location: Abuja, Nigeria · General Service; existing work authorization required
Contract: Temporary appointment, 364 days
Deadline: 29 October 2026, 11:55 p.m. West Central Africa Time (WAT)
What you will do
- Support contracts and payment processing.
- Maintain programme records and assist with financial administration.
- Coordinate logistics, travel, meetings and office activities.
Who can apply?
- Completed secondary education and at least five years of progressively responsible administrative or clerical work.
- Experience with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint and relevant UNICEF systems, plus knowledge of UNICEF administrative procedures.
- Fluent English, sound judgment, confidentiality and the ability to work across cultures.
Relevant technical or university courses, additional UN or local languages, and country-level development or humanitarian experience are advantages. UNICEF does not arrange visas or work authorization for General Service applicants.
How to apply
Open the vacancy, review the full job description and select Apply now. Complete the recruitment profile and upload the documents requested by the application system.
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