{"id":1440,"date":"2010-11-15T17:01:21","date_gmt":"2010-11-15T17:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/?p=1440"},"modified":"2016-11-21T14:39:25","modified_gmt":"2016-11-21T14:39:25","slug":"undp-ghana-jobs-radio-operator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/undp-ghana-jobs-radio-operator.html","title":{"rendered":"UNDP Ghana Jobs: Radio Operator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>UNDP<\/strong> is the UN&#8217;s global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.undp.org\/capacity\/\">local capacity<\/a>, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners. UNDP Ghana recruits <strong>Radio Operator<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Job Code Title:    Radio Operator<br \/>\nGrade:    Gs3<br \/>\nDuty Station:    Tamale<br \/>\nDepartment:    United Nations Department for Safety and Security<\/p>\n<p>Under the immediate supervision of the Security Advisor (SA), the Radio Operator shall be responsible for the following duties:<br \/>\nMaintain a 24-hour radio and telephone communication regime with all UN staff members in the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions, Area Security (ASC)<br \/>\nCoordinator and supervisor of the Inter-Agency Communication Centre (IACC)<br \/>\nEnsure that all communication equipment (i.e. VHF and HF radios, fax mobile and land-line phones) are in perfect working conditions before the start of duty<br \/>\nReceive, process, record and pass all security related information to the appropriate quarters through the normal communication channels<br \/>\nInformthe ASC and Supervisor immediately of any incident\/accident received via the communication network<br \/>\nMaintain communication link with the security agencies (police and military) and Accra IACC with a view to providing the necessary assistance to UN staff members and receiving updated information on security matters<br \/>\nRegister and forward all e-mail messages deposited during working and off-duty hours<br \/>\nAccurately identify exact location, grid references of all incident\/accidents and pass information to the ASC and the police<br \/>\nMaintain both electronic and manual register<br \/>\nProvide relevant assistance to visiting staff members requiring assistance through radio or telephone channels<br \/>\nBrief the incoming duty radio operator on all events,especially pending cases for which action is to be taken<br \/>\nPerform radio checks, as directed by the SA\/ ASC\/ Local Security Assistant (LSA) and IACC Supervisor<br \/>\nKeep the SA\/ ASC\/ LSA and IACC supervisor informed of any rumour or incident that could have a bearing on the security of staff and property<br \/>\nMaintain up-to-date records of all security section supplies<br \/>\nPerform any other tasks as assigned by the SA\/ ASC\/ LSA and IACC Supervisor<\/p>\n<p><strong>Required Skills or Experience<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Education:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>High School diploma or equivalent Technical training in communication equipment<br \/>\nAt least 6 years of progressively responsible experience in communications\/ radio operations within the military, national\/international police, fire brigade, or other security organization<br \/>\nLanguage Requirements:<br \/>\nFluency in spoken and written English and local languages. Knowledge of French is an advantage<br \/>\nCompetencies:<br \/>\nProfessionalism: Excellent skills in information analysis procedures with a view to forecasting potential threats and dangers<br \/>\nPlanning and Organizing: Excellent planning and organizational skills<br \/>\nCommunication: Excellent oral and written skills in English language;ability to provide briefings, forecasts and advice clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; a high sense of discretion and integrity<br \/>\nJudgement and Decision Making: High degree of responsibility, initiative, alertness, physical fitness, emotional stability, the ability to prioritize a heavy work load, demonstrates sound judgement in security information management skills<br \/>\nClient Orientation: Professional attitude and ability to work efficiently under stressful conditions<br \/>\nTechnological Awareness: Excellent knowledge in the operation and procedures of radio communications, high standard of computer literacy<br \/>\nTeamwork: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a multicultural, multi-ethnic environment with sensitivity and respect for diversity<\/p>\n<p><strong>How To Apply<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Qualified candidates are requested to send their application marked &#8221; Radio Operator&#8221; with supporting resume including telephone numbers and email addresses to the address below:<\/p>\n<p>The Human Resource Unit<br \/>\nU.N.D. P. Office<br \/>\n(Next to the Ghana National Fires Service Hqtrs)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Offer valid till: 26 Nov, 2010<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNDP is the UN&#8217;s global development network, an organization advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. 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