Travel Associate
New Closes 10 Aug 2026
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The Travel Service Unit (TRSU) is part of the Safety & Security and General Services (SSG) Section within the Bureau of Administration and Services (ADB). All travel conducted under the auspices of ICAO is coordinated by TRSU. This also includes travel originating from the Regional Offices and the various CDI projects around the world it is the responsibility of TRSU to ensure that all staff member/dependent travel is handled expeditiously and efficiently, in accordance with Staff Rules.
The post reports directly to the Travel Officer with a functional reporting relationship with the Senior Travel Associate. The incumbent receives assignments directly and indirectly from within the Unit and performs most of the task independently. The incumbent is expected to work on her/his own initiative and is responsible for the quality of work s/he delivers.
This post is distinct and crucial in the role that it encompasses within the structure of TRSU. A high-level responsibility and accountability coupled with minimum supervision and guidance is bestowed on this post during the initiating and planning stage of the mission travel process.
Professionalism: Tact, discretion and sound judgment when handling sensitive HR-related information. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. Strong proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; solicits input by genuinely valuing others' ideas and expertise; is willing to learn from others; places team agenda before personal agenda; supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings.
Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently.
Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments; delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards; operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules; supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments; takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.
Client Orientation: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be "clients " and seeks to see things from clients' point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; Identifies clients' needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients' environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client.
Please note that this is a locally-recruited position and restricted to Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents of Canada and applicants with a work permit.
It should be noted that this post is to be filled on a fixed-term basis for an initial period of three (3) years (first year is probationary for an external candidate).
ICAO staff members are international civil servants subject to the authority of the Secretary General and may be assigned to any activities or offices of the Organization within the duty station.
ICAO staff members are expected to conduct themselves in a manner befitting their status as international civil servants. In this connection, ICAO has incorporated the 2013 Standards of Conduct for the International Civil Service into the ICAO Personnel Instructions.
ICAO offers an attractive benefit package to its employees in accordance with the policies of the International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), The statutory retirement age for staff entering or re-entering service after 1 January 2014 is 65. For external applicants, only those who are expected to complete a term of appointment will normally be considered.
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| G-6 | CAD 58,962
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