Protocol Assistant at AUDA - NEPAD

Required Skills and Competencies

• Ability to perform multiple tasks and work under pressure with a wide range of individuals and institutions.
• Ability to work under minimal supervision and be proactive and initiative.
• Integrity, flexible approaches to work coupled with enthusiasm, commitment, and energy.
• Good organization and planning skills.
• Effective time management skills.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Good writing and presentation skills.
• Knowledge & understanding of office administration and office practice and procedures.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times.
• Very good knowledge of MS Office and SAP.
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural and multi-national environment.

Education and Experience:

• A minimum of a High School certificate and a College Diploma in Public Administration, International Relations, Management, or a related field with five (5) years of progressively responsible work experience in Protocol, Public Administration, Public Relations, Diplomatic Service, and International Relations within public sector, multilateral institutions, and international non-governmental or similar organizations nationally, regionally and/or internationally.

Application: should be forwarded utilizing ‘’Arial’’ font 11.5: To apply, please submit the following:

• A motivation letter stating reasons for seeking employment with the African Union Development Agency.
• A detailed and updated curriculum vitae (CV), not exceeding five (5) pages, and indicating your nationality, age, and gender.
• Three (3) referees with good knowledge of the candidate’s work, furnishing full contact details, telephone, fax, and e-mail addresses.
• Certified copies of degrees and diplomas.
• A recent performance evaluation report (for internal candidates only).