Office Assistant

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO | Staff |
Closing: 16 Feb 2026 17 days remaining
Location: Rome

Overview

The Office Assistant performs routine administrative transactions and office support functions to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of a work unit.

Tasks Summary
  • Type, format and draft routine correspondence; collate tables, reports, presentations, and publications.
  • Receive, screen and direct telephone calls and visitors; respond to routine enquiries.
  • Enter, retrieve, structure and update selected information and data.
  • Set up and maintain office files and reference systems.
  • Initiate, view and track administrative transactions in computerized systems.
  • Support the organization and administration of meetings, workshops and events.
  • Assist with arranging for travels.
  • Ensure availability of office supplies and maintenance of office equipment.
  • Perform other duties as required.
Experience Requirements

Two years of relevant experience in office support work.

Qualification Requirements

Secondary School Education.

Other Details

Languages Required: Working knowledge (proficiency - level C) of English.

Languages Preferred: Working knowledge (proficiency- Level C) of French is desirable.

Contract Duration: Fixed-term: one year with possibility of extension

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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