Description
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is seeking a professional consultant to provide expertise on climate change and human mobility policies. The consultant will work with the IOM's Emergency and Stabilization Program in Colombia to strengthen the Inter-Institutional Table on displacement due to environmental and climatic factors.
The consultant's responsibilities will include:
- Developing products and conducting research on climate change and human mobility policies
- Collaborating with government agencies, international organizations, and civil society organizations
- Providing technical assistance and capacity-building support
- Conducting workshops and training sessions
- Analyzing data and producing reports
The ideal candidate will have:
- A professional degree in social sciences, economics, politics, environmental sciences, or related fields
- At least 4 years of experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating public policies related to human mobility or climate change
- Experience in working with government agencies, international organizations, and civil society organizations
- Strong knowledge of disaster risk management and displacement due to environmental or climatic causes
- Familiarity with gender and social inclusion approaches in humanitarian contexts
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
The consultancy is expected to last up to 11 months, with the possibility of extension. The consultant will work under the direct supervision of the National Humanitarian Assistance Officer and the Emergency Coordinator.
The IOM offers a competitive fee for this consultancy, which will be paid in installments based on the delivery of specific products and milestones.