Property Disposal Officer

Ensure property disposal and commercial sales are effectively managed.

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UNSOS - United Nations Support Office in Somalia

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Application deadline 2 years ago: Wednesday 28 Feb 2024 at 04:59 UTC

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Overview

Ensure property disposal and commercial sales are effectively managed.

You have:

  • High School Diploma required.
  • At least eight years of progressive experience in property management and disposal, administration and related fields required.
  • Working knowledge of SAP systems required.
  • Fluency in both written and spoken English is required.

Contract

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Result of Service

SOP created for disposal activities and commercial sales.

Work Location

Multiple locations.

Expected duration

6 Months

Duties and Responsibilities

Organizational setting and reporting relationships: The position is located in the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS), Somalia. The incumbent will be based in multiple locations and reports to the Chief Central Warehouse Section. Within the delegated authority, the Property Disposal Officer will be responsible for the following duties: • Assurance of property disposal protocols in preparation for disposal through commercial sale in multiple locations; • Develop plans to execute current and future commercial sales; • Liaise with third-party stakeholders in the commercial sale process, including outsourced service providers (UNHCR, auctioneer, etc.) • Provide financial oversight in commercial sales, including estimates of value in line with operational depreciation standards before sale preparation. • Liaise with Central Warehouse Section and Property Disposal Section in processing future sales programmes. • Develop relevant SOPs in conjunction with stakeholders to ensure future handover of responsibilities.

Qualifications/special skills

High School Diploma. At least eight years of progressive experience in property management and disposal, administration and related fields. Working knowledge of SAP systems.

Languages

Fluency in both written and spoken English is required.

Additional Information

Not available.

No Fee

THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe a time when you successfully managed a property disposal project? This question assesses your hands-on experience in property disposal and your ability to lead such initiatives. Provide a clear and concise account of a relevant project, focusing on your role and the outcome.
How do you ensure compliance with disposal protocols in a commercial sale? This question evaluates your understanding of protocols and regulations in property disposal. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to liaise with multiple stakeholders during a project. Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
What strategies do you use to evaluate the value of property before disposal? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you develop SOPs for disposal processes? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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