Description
Under the overall supervision of IOM Bulgaria's Head of Mission and direct supervision of IOM's Bulgaria Senior Protection Officer, the Senior Project Associate (Social Support) will perform functions and responsibilities in support of protection activities.
Responsibilities:
- Support the Senior Protection Officer and Protection team in the coordination of protection cases within a multidisciplinary team.
- Provide support to the unit in the case management of migrants by coordinating requests for IOM social assistance.
- Assist migrants with necessary information to access relevant specialized care and/or administrative services.
- Serve as a focal point for the Safe Zones for unaccompanied children.
- Compile and file project documentation in relation to protection activities.
- Assist in the development of monitoring, evaluation, and reporting tools.
- Support the planning, coordination, and facilitation of capacity building workshops.
- Participate in meetings and conferences.
- Identify and document good practices and lessons learned.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma with a minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience on projects working with migrants and/or refugees.
- Bachelor's degree in social science, social work, or another related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience working with migrants and/or refugees.
- Experience in liaising with governmental authorities, national/international institutions, United Nations agencies, and non-governmental organizations.
- Experience in working with migrants, refugees, internally displaced persons, victims of trafficking, and other vulnerable groups.
Required Skills:
- Capacity Building
- Case Management
- Migrant Assistance
- Monitoring and Evaluation
- Needs Assessment
- Protection Programming
- Report Writing
- Social Support Services
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Vulnerability Assessment
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