The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is looking for radio operators in Yobe state, Nigeria.

Duties and Responsibilities

Track all UN vehicle movement in the country, so that the locations of all vehicles/staff moving in the field are known.

Monitor voice and data traffic on all UN radio network.

Maintain a strict radio discipline, correct wrong use of procedures and as soon as possible report any irregularities relating to misuse or faults to the supervisor.

Update call sign lists and other contact information for the UN operation in the duty station regularly.

Distributed information related to the communication system is to all agencies.

Maintain all ICT equipment used in the radio room and keep them in working order.

Operate any data communication equipment used by the UN common radio room, satellite telephone (email and fax) etc

Radio Programming as required.

Innovation

Ability to make new and useful ideas work

Assesses work with a critical eye

People Management

Ability to improve performance and satisfaction

Communication

Ability to listen, adapt, persuade and transform

Ability to get things done

Literacy

Spoken and Written English

Radio Communication

Use of Radio Equipment & Conduct on Radios

Computer Literacy

Professional Use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook

Documentation and Record Keeping

The requirement to maintain electronic Radio Room records.

Carries out work, as directed, and demonstrates motivation to develop

Radio Technical Troubleshooting Skills

Ability to Identify Radio Faults and fix them

Knowledge Management

Ability to efficiently handle and share information and knowledge

Promptness and Reliability

The Incumbent will work on a rotating shift and will be required to attend work promptly and reliably

Required Skills and Experience

Education:

Completion of Secondary Education.

Experience:

2 years’ experience working in Radio Rooms.

Technical Radio Experience, troubleshooting, and programming are desirable.

Language Requirements

Excellent Written and Spoken English

Fluency in the most predominantly spoken language in the north of Nigeria is essential.

Languages - Essential: English, Hausa

Closing Date – June 11, 2018.

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