Driver

United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) works in some of the world’s toughest places, to reach the world’s most disadvantaged children. To save their lives. To defend their rights. To help them fulfill their potential. Across 190 countries and territories, we work for every child, everywhere, every day, to build a better world for everyone. We invite applications for:

Job Title: Driver Job No: 596787 Duty Station: Sokoto Contract type: Temporary Appointment Categories: Transportation How can you make a difference? Key Functions, Accountabilities: Safe and Reliable Driving Services. Routine Vehicle Care, Maintenance and Readiness. Use of Digital Tools and Tracking Systems. Trip Documentation and Reporting. Communication and Emergency Readiness. Support Office Operations During Idle Periods. Minimum

Requirements

Education: A secondary education is required, along with a valid driver`s license and knowledge of local driving rules and regulations. Work Experience: Minimum two years of work experience as a driver (transportation, fleet management, logistics, field operations, vehicle maintenance, safety and security, administrative support, protocol, emergency response, travel coordination) in an international organization, embassy or UN system with a safe driving record is required.

Skills

Route planning, Record keeping, Communication, Cultural sensitivity, Teamwork, Problem solving are all required skills. Language

Requirements

Fluency in English is required. Desirables: Language: Knowledge of another official UN language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish). Vehicle tracking systems, VHF HF radio operation, protocol experience, and mobility tool are considered an asset. Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts. UNICEF Competencies Required For This Post Are: Builds and maintains partnerships. Demonstrates self-awareness and ethical awareness. Drive to achieve results for impact. Innovates and embraces change. Manages ambiguity and complexity. Thinks and acts strategically. Works collaboratively with others.