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Programme Manager (Immigration and Border Governance, Migration Governance, and Labour Mobility)

Description

We are seeking a Programme Manager to oversee immigration and border governance, migration governance, and labour mobility initiatives in Abuja, Nigeria.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and providing technical and programmatic support to IOM Nigeria's work in these areas.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Contributing to the implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration (GCM)
  • Managing the activities of the UN Migration Network in IOM Nigeria and facilitating inter-agency collaboration
  • Developing, reviewing, and monitoring migration governance frameworks, policies, strategies, and action plans
  • Providing technical input to policy dialogue, advocacy initiatives, and migration governance programming
  • Developing and implementing programmes and initiatives promoting safe, regular, and well-managed labour migration and mobility
  • Managing the implementation of Immigration and Border Governance (IBG) projects and initiatives

The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant field, such as Political Science, International Relations, Migration Studies, or Public Policy, with five years of relevant professional experience.

Excellent programme and project management skills, analytical, research, and problem-solving skills, as well as stakeholder engagement, coordination, and communication skills are required.

Fluency in English is required, and working knowledge of another official UN language is an advantage.

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