Position Title: Regional Policy & Programme Assistant
Duty Station: Regional Office Brussels, Belgium
Type of Appointment: One Year Fixed Term contract, with possibility of extension
Estimated Start Date: 1st July 2022
Closing Date: 29th May 2022
Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, 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.
IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from qualified female candidates are especially encouraged. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.
Context
The Labour Mobility and Human Development (LHD) Unit of the IOM Regional Office in Brussels oversees regional activities in the area of (i) labour mobility, (ii) migration and development, and (iii) migrant training and integration.
Under the direct supervision of the Senior Regional Labour Mobility and Human Development Specialist (LHD RTS), the Regional Policy and Programme Assistant will contribute to the daily work of the LHD Unit. He/she will support the LHD RTS in the development and review of IOM projects, and in the liaison with EU Institutions on IOM policies and activities in the LHD thematic area.
How to apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications – Questionnaire on Mandatory Requirements, Curriculum Vitae (CV), and Cover Letter to IOMBrusselsApplications@iom.int by 29 May 2022 midnight at the latest, referring to this advertisement (VN 2022-08).
In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM only accepts applications duly completed. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
As part of the mandatory medical entry on duty clearance, candidates will be requested to provide evidence of vaccination against COVID-19.
Vacancy Notice: VN 2022-08 Regional Policy & Programme Assistant G5