Description
IOM is seeking a Senior Project Associate to support its work in the Migration and Development Team under the direct supervision of the Programme Manager. The successful candidate will assist in the planning, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of relevant migrant support projects managed by IOM London.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized assistance in planning and implementation of activities under migrant support projects
- Support monitoring and evaluation, and prepare periodic and annual narrative reports
- Ensure project documents are properly filed and processed within IOM internal systems
- Liaise with the Communications Officer for project information dissemination
- Support preparation of project proposals for Migration and Development
- Maintain liaison with governmental, non-governmental entities, and other international organizations
- Provide administrative support to the team
Requirements:
- Completed university degree in a relevant field (e.g., migration management, humanitarian assistance)
- At least 4 years of professional experience
- Relevant experience in migration-related issues, project design, and implementation
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, organizational and administrative skills
- Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural setting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree or qualification relevant to migration and development, monitoring and evaluation, protection, safeguarding, integration, and immigration advice
- Experience working with FCDO, in the North Africa region
- Fluency in English; proficiency in another official language (French, Spanish) is an asset