Business Support Assistant (Assistant to Country Director)

World Food Programme - WFP

Staff Closes 26 May 2026 8 days left

Overview

Provide critical support to office operations by facilitating coordination between Country Office management and staff, ensuring effective communication, and enhancing organizational efficiency.


Key Responsibilities
  • Facilitate the Country Director’s interaction with external partners through written, verbal and electronic communication.
  • Maintain the calendar and schedule meetings.
  • Maintain the e-registry of incoming and outgoing correspondence/documents.
  • Respond to the CO general phone number and address queries.
  • Manage and maintain records and databases.
  • Organize and attend meetings and events, prepare minutes and summaries.
  • Follow up with the Country Director’s deadlines and commitments.
  • Arrange Country Director’s travel and accommodation.
  • Receive, screen, log correspondence, reports and formal documents.
  • Maintain and update the CO filing and reference system.
  • Draft moderately complex correspondence and review outgoing correspondence.
  • Proof-read reports, documentation, and correspondence.
  • Translate or oversee the translation of official documents to/from Armenian, Russian and English.
  • Implement oral translation for the Country Director and Deputy Country Director.
  • Establish and update organisational dashboards.
  • Take part in organizing external and internal events of CO.
  • Act as the Security Focal Point for the Country Director’s office.
  • Act as Vendor Focal Point.
  • Act as Alternate Travel Focal Point.
Other Details
Languages Required
• Translate or oversee the translation of official documents to/from Armenian, Russian and English
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Not specified
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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