Project Assistant (Project Management) at the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

International Organization for Migration is inviting credible applicants who are willing to partake in its ongoing recruitment to fill the position below:

Job Title: Project Assistant (Project Management)

SVN No.: SVN2023.14
Location: Yola, Adamawa
IOM Classification: G5
Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible
Organizational Unit: COMITAS
Type of Appointment: Special Short-Term (SST) 6 months with the possibility of extension

 About International Organization for Migration: The International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

Job Requirements

• Experience in developing and maintaining partnerships with government counterparts, UN agencies, donors, and NGO partners.
• Familiarity with the national, regional, and global policies related to climate change adaptation, migration, environmental protection, internal displacement, and human rights.
• Familiarity with donor rules, regulations, and grant processes of key institutional donors such as the European Union (EU).
• Strong communication, negotiation, and facilitation skills.
• Extensive experience in humanitarian relief, peace, community stabilization, and development projects and programmes.

Educational Qualification:

• University Degree in International Relations, Political Science, Disaster Management, Development Studies, or a related relevant discipline from an accredited academic institution or University degree in the above fields with three years of relevant professional experience.

 How to Submit Your Application

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their Applications via email to: [email protected] indicating the Position applied for on the subject line.
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Click here to apply online

Important Information & Notice

• Only candidates residing in the country of the duty station and within commuting distance of the duty station will be considered.
• Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, confirmation of all documents, and security clearances.
• The appointment is subject to funding confirmation.
• Women with the above qualifications are encouraged to apply.
• For the applications to be considered valid, IOM only accepts applications with a cover letter of not more than one page specifying the motivation for application, addressed to “Human Resources, International Organization for Migration (IOM)”, and with a subject line “SVN2023.15 Yola Senior Project Assistant (Monitoring & Evaluation and Reporting-MER) COMITAS G5”.
• All applications should include a functional email address, mobile numbers, and detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV).
• Please note that this position is open only to Nigerian National applicants and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training, or other  fees). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.

 Application Closing Date
12th March, 2023.