UNDP in Lesotho is contracting UHF/HF RADIO OPERATOR
Application Deadline : 23 April 2015
Type of Contract : Service Contract
Post Level : SB 2
Languages Required : English and Sesotho
Type of Contract : Service Contract
Post Level : SB 2
Languages Required : English and Sesotho
The position is locally administered by UNDP but it financed centrally by the United Nations Department of Safety & Security (UNDSS). Under the dual technical guidance and supervision of the UNDSS Field Security Advisor, and administrative supervision of the Operations Manager, the UHF/
HF Radio Operator supports the implementation of the UNDSS security communications strategies of UN Lesotho the office to increase the security awareness of UN staff members in the security phase duty station. The Radio Operator promotes a client-oriented approach in UN Lesotho UNDP.
HF Radio Operator supports the implementation of the UNDSS security communications strategies of UN Lesotho the office to increase the security awareness of UN staff members in the security phase duty station. The Radio Operator promotes a client-oriented approach in UN Lesotho UNDP.
The Radio Operator works in close collaboration with both the UNDSS Security Team and the UNDP
Operations, and UN HQs, as required.
Operations, and UN HQs, as required.
Summary of key functions:
Provision of radio operator services and VHF/HF radios, telephone s and cell phones
communications for implementation of security strategy
Administrative support to Radio Operator team
Provision of radio operator services and VHF/HF radios, telephone s and cell phones
communications for implementation of security strategy
Administrative support to Radio Operator team
VI. Recruitment Qualifications
Education: Secondary education. Diploma/Certificate in telecommunications or
electronics desirable, but it is not a requirement.
Education: Secondary education. Diploma/Certificate in telecommunications or
electronics desirable, but it is not a requirement.
Experience: 2 to 3 years of relevant experience a Radio Operator and/or communication
assistant, preferably with an international organization or NGO or in the army. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.).Knowledge of satellite based communication systems will be a plus
assistant, preferably with an international organization or NGO or in the army. Experience in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.).Knowledge of satellite based communication systems will be a plus
Language Requirements: Fluency in English and national language of the duty station.
Please refer to the detailed Job description and recruitment qualifications available on
www.ls.undp.org
www.ls.undp.org
Applications with comprehensive CVs, P11 Form including names and contact details of three
referees should be submitted by email to registry.ls@undp.org or hand delivered to the Resident
Representative, UN House, United Nations Road, Maseru 100 .Only short listed candidates will be
responded to.
referees should be submitted by email to registry.ls@undp.org or hand delivered to the Resident
Representative, UN House, United Nations Road, Maseru 100 .Only short listed candidates will be
responded to.
“UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture.
Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally
encouraged to apply.”
Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally
encouraged to apply.”