Temporary Chauffeur Consultant for UNDP Niger

The UNDP Niger is seeking a temporary chauffeur consultant to support its operations in Niger. This role involves providing transportation services for UNDP staff and stakeholders, ensuring smooth logistical coordination for projects under the PNUD (United Nations Development Programme in Niger). The position is temporary and requires reliable driving experience and local knowledge of Niger’s transportation networks.

What it offers

This role offers a temporary contract with the opportunity to contribute to UNDP’s mission in Niger. The consultant will be responsible for transporting personnel and goods as required by the programme, ensuring safety and efficiency in logistical operations. No specific funding amount is mentioned, but the role is likely to include transportation-related benefits tied to UNDP’s operational needs.

Who can apply

This opportunity is open to individuals with proven experience as a chauffeur or transport consultant, preferably in a developing country setting. Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license, demonstrate reliability, and have a strong understanding of Niger’s road conditions and transportation regulations. Nationality or residency requirements are not specified, but preference may be given to candidates with local knowledge of Niger.

How to apply

Interested candidates must submit an application through the UNDP careers portal by the deadline. Required documents include:

• A detailed CV highlighting relevant experience.
• A letter of recommendation from a previous employer or professional reference.
• Proof of valid driver’s license and any relevant certifications.

Applications should be submitted via the official UNDP recruitment platform linked to this job opening.

Good to know

• The role is temporary and may be subject to ongoing project requirements.
• No specific education level is required, but local transportation expertise is highly valued.
• Travel and accommodation expenses may be covered as part of the role, depending on project needs.