Driver

The Driver provides reliable and safe driving services while ensuring compliance with local traffic rules and UNICEF protocols. The role requires professionalism, discretion, integrity, adaptability, and protocol awareness, supporting administrative tasks and engaging in self-directed learning during non-driving periods.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable and safe driving services ensuring compliance with local traffic rules and UNICEF protocols.
• Demonstrate highest standards of professionalism, discretion, integrity, adaptability and protocol awareness.
• Support administrative tasks and engage in self-directed learning during non-driving periods.
• Demonstrate a client-oriented approach, courtesy, tact, a high sense of responsibility, and ability to work effectively with diverse national and cultural backgrounds.
• Ensure routine vehicle care, maintenance and readiness.
• Use digital tools and tracking systems.
• Document and report trips.
• Maintain communication and emergency readiness.
• Support office operations during idle periods.

Requirements

• Secondary Education in any related fields.
• 2 years of relevant work experience in logistics, fleet management, field operations, administrative support, travel operations, protocol, embassy experience, international organization experience.
• Strong experience in Safe Driving, Vehicle Maintenance, UN Protocols, Trip Logging, Radio Communication, security coordination is required.
• Fluency in Portuguese is required.
• Knowledge of English and/or French or local language of the duty station is considered an asset.
• Knowledge of another official UN language (English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian or Spanish).
• Developing-country experience, UN system experience, additional UN language, maternal health, neonatal health, humanitarian preparedness.
• Relevant experience at country level, particularly in development, fragile settings and humanitarian contexts.

Skills

• Safe Driving
• Vehicle Maintenance
• UN Protocols
• Trip Logging
• Radio communication
• Security Coordination
• Fleet Management Operations
• Logistics Management
• Field Operations Experience
• Administrative Support
• Travel Operations
• Protocol Awareness
• Country Level Experience
• Humanitarian Preparedness
• Development Context Experience
• Fragile Settings Experience

Languages

Portuguese