24 Jan 2025

Protocol Assistant / Senior Driver at World Health Organization

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Job Description

The World Health Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with international public health. It was established on 7 April 1948, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland.

Protocol Assistant / Senior Driver

Summary of Assigned Duties (Describe what the incumbent has to do to achieve main objectives)

  • Within the framework of the delegated authority and under the direct supervision of the Fleet Management Officer, the incumbent is assigned all or part of the following duties:
  • Liaise with fleet assistant with regards to transportation services of VIPs, guests and delegate from and to airports, offices and hotels.
  • Welcome VIPS and other personalities at the airport.
  • Usher eligible guests on arrival or departure at the airport VIP lounge.
  • Assist guests with airport formalities, including Visa upon arrival.
  • Facilitate contact with Embassies for visas.
  • Assist staff members on medical evacuation at the airport.
  • Drive WHO office vehicles for transport of authorized personnel to different destinations.
  • Undertake field trips – Facilitate transport to the field technical officer and other WHO officials to and from specified locations throughout Kenya.
  • Perform minor repairs and arrange for other repairs, ensure functioning and cleanliness of vehicles.
  • Responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of the assigned vehicle, checks oil, water, battery, brakes, tires, etc., ensure regular servicing of the vehicle.
  • Log official trips, daily mileage, gas consumptions, oil changes, greasing, etc.
  • Ensure that WHO’s rules and regulations are taken in case of involvement in accident
  • Advice on vehicle maintenance issues and decisions regarding any unclear field trips to be made.
  • Perform any other related duties as required by the supervisor
  • Describe the essential knowledge and the skills specific to the position.
  • Knowledge of driving rules and regulations of the country.
  • Ability to plan, organize, coordinate, and implement inputs from several sources.
  • To communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
  • To conceptualize and carry out tasks with little supervision.
  • Very good understanding of airport arrival and departure procedures.
  • Excellent interpersonal relationships and establish and maintain rapport with people of different national and cultural backgrounds.
  • Ability and readiness to work outside regular working hours.

Educational Qualifications

  • Essential:  Completion of secondary education supplemented by driving training.
  • First Aid training including CPR
  • Desirable:  A certificate in public relations or related field is an asset.

Experience

  • Essential:  At least three (3) years working experience in guest relations and airport protocol work preferably in an international organization.


Method of Application

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Closing Date : February 24, 2025





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