Project Assistant

International Organization for Migration - IOM | Staff |
Closing: 31 Jan 2026 1 days remaining
Location: Kyiv

Overview

Assist in the overall implementation of the Transition and Recovery Unit’s efforts. Support project specialists in regular reporting, communications, correspondence and outreach to communities.

Tasks Summary
  • Support project specialists in regular reporting (IOM internal and external, briefing notes, statistical tables, presentations etc.), communications, correspondence and outreach to communities.
  • Assist in contracting partners, in procurement of goods and services, and in budget related information.
  • Render support to monitoring and evaluation activities as necessary.
  • Render support to programme visibility as necessary.
  • Respond to general information requests and inquiries; set up and maintain files/records; assist in/organize all relevant project logistics and organization of activities and events (meetings, presentations, discussions, visits, training sessions etc.).
  • Participate in meetings and conferences; assist in coordinating implementation activities with local authorities, partners, United Nation agencies, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, donors and other stakeholders relevant to the project.
  • Take notes at relevant programme events.
  • Draft official and unofficial correspondence in English and Ukrainian, and Russian if needed for vulnerable populations.
  • Provide informal interpretation and written translation when necessary.
  • Undertake duty travel within Ukraine, to areas selected for the programme, on an as-needed basis.
  • Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
Experience Requirements
  • Four years of relevant experience with a High School diploma/certificate.
  • Two years of relevant professional experience with a Bachelor’s degree.
  • Experience working with authorities and civil society.
  • Experience with organizational and administrative duties.
  • Experience of field work.
  • Experience in project implementation.
  • Experience in reparations, human rights, transitional justice, peacebuilding or similar topics is advantageous.
  • Experience in working with IDPs/refugees and/or vulnerable populations is advantageous.
Qualification Requirements
  • High School diploma/certificate.
  • Bachelor’s degree (preferably in public administration, law, political science, international relations or other related field) from an accredited academic institution.
Other Details

Languages Required: • Proven written and spoken communication and reporting skills in English and Ukrainian. • Russian when needed.

Languages Preferred: • Translation skills are advantageous.

Contract Duration: Up to 9 months, Initial Contract Duration 6 months

Work Modality:

Remuneration:

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