Description
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking a DTM Reporting Intern [Spanish] to support the quality control structures for DTM analytic outputs worldwide. The successful candidate will integrate into the DTM AKO unit and contribute to global level thematic workstreams.
Introduction
The Internship Programme aims at attracting talented students and graduates who have a specific interest in, or whose studies have covered, areas relevant to IOM programmes and activities.
Background Information
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) has been IOM's main operational tool for tracking and monitoring the movements and evolving needs of displaced populations since 2004.
Responsibilities
- Provide support in analysis and interpretation of data, as tasked by the DTM AKO unit
- Facilitate the logistical organization of webinars in support of the DTM unit
- Provide updates on human mobility trends, changes, and significant observations surrounding human mobility and displacement
- Assist in the production and quality control of documents
- Coordinate with other units of the global DTM support team
- Provide administrative and logistical support to the London team
- Support technical training of other staff
Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Experience
- Master's degree from an accredited academic institution in a field of study related to Economics / Development Economics, Data Science, Political Science, Social Science, Development Studies, Public health, Epidemiology or other relevant disciplines
- Experience drafting analytic outputs
- Experience in quantitative research methods
- Fluency in English and Spanish (oral and written)
Advantageous
- Experience or demonstrable interest in one or more of the global thematic workstreams
- Experience organizing webinars, training sessions, and other events
- Experience working with R (programming language)
- Experience with GIS software such as ArcGIS/QGIS
- Experience with other coding languages (e.g., Python) and relational databases
Benefits
Depending on experience and location, interns are granted a small monthly stipend to help offset costs. IOM covers interns against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan.
Notes
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances.