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Job Summary

Job Title:
Protocol and Administrative Assistant, G5 ESARO, Nairobi, Kenya
Employer:
UN Women
Location:
Nairobi
Country:
Kenya
Contract Type:
Full-time
Job Category:
Number of Positions:
Deadline:
Wednesday, 17 June 2026

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In July 2010, the United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. In doing so, UN Member States took an historic step in accelerating the Organization’s goals on gender equality and the empowerment of women. The creation of UN Women came about as part of the UN reform agenda, bringing together resources and mandates for greater impact.

Full-time

Deadline: 

17 Jun 2026

Protocol and Administrative Assistant, G5 ESARO, Nairobi, Kenya Job at UN Women

UN Women

Job Description

UN Women is seeking a Protocol and Administrative Assistant to provide specialized protocol and administrative support to its Regional, Global, and Kenya Country Offices. The role involves managing sensitive documentation, communicating with host government departments, and ensuring compliance with UN protocols.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Key Duties and Responsibilities:Provide protocol services to the Regional, Global and Kenya Country Offices:
  • Manage data entry, record-keeping, and communication with the Host Country, ensuring safe handling of sensitive documents, including passport copies and visa applications;
  • Provide responsive communication to all staff regarding protocol procedures and UN system events involving Protocol at the country level;
  • Assist the Regional Office in coordinating special arrangements for VVIPs that participate in events, as needed;
  • Draft routine correspondence on a variety of protocol related matters, and type notes verbales when requested.
Provide Protocol support in accordance with UN Women rules, regulations, policies, and strategies and Host Country Protocol:
  • Coordinate the notification to the host country government upon the arrival and departure of staff members and their dependents, issuance of diplomatic identity cards, and personal identification numbers;
  • Ensure timely processing of the diplomatic identity cards renewal upon their expiry as required and follow-up with the relevant host government department (s);
  • Ensure timely processing of re-entry passes for staff members and their dependents, entry permits for non-Kenyan locally recruited staff members, visa extensions for interns and consultants, and the issuance of Kenya entry visas for meeting participants and follow up with the relevant

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