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Deputy Chief of Mission (P)

Description

IOM invites applications for the position of Deputy Chief of Mission (DCoM) in Kabul, Afghanistan. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the Chief of Mission (CoM) in ensuring coherence between Programmes and Support Services of the Country Office (CO).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent the CO by promoting IOM activities with national authorities, diplomatic corps, and other partners.
  • Oversee the formulation of Country Strategies, policies, and approaches across IOM's operational portfolio.
  • Ensure compliance with IOM and donor regulations, policies, and obligations.
  • Lead the development of strong donor contacts and fundraising.
  • Deputize for the CoM on an ongoing basis, exercising mission, staff, and financial management responsibility.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Political or Social Sciences, Law, International Relations, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Ten years of relevant professional experience.
  • Excellent understanding of inter-agency coordination and strategic engagement.
  • Demonstrated experience in managing programmes at international level.
  • Fluency in English (oral and written).

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.

Contract Details:

  • Fixed-term contract (1 year with possibility of extension).
  • Grade P-5.

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Skills

Required

  • inter-agency coordination
  • strategic engagement
  • programme management
  • donor relations
  • leadership

Nice to have

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