Project Associate (Migrant Protection)

Overview

Support the implementation of project activities related to strengthening emergency assistance and community-based protection mechanisms for vulnerable migrants in the Comoros.

Tasks Summary

• Assist in the preparation of monthly work plans, activity updates and progress reports.
• Support coordination with the Administration and Finance Unit to follow up on project expenditures.
• Provide technical, administrative and logistical support for the organization of trainings, stakeholder consultations, community outreach activities and coordination meetings.
• Support logistical arrangements before and during duty travel and field missions.
• Assist in maintaining effective working relationships with relevant government counterparts, community actors, civil society organizations, and UN partners.
• Support the identification of implementation challenges.
• Contribute to the preparation of technical inputs, meeting minutes and background materials.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned.

Experience Requirements

• School diploma with five years of relevant experience; or, Bachelor’s degree with three years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience supporting the implementation of humanitarian, protection, migration management or community development projects.
• Experience in organizing trainings, workshops, consultations or community outreach activities.
• Experience in administrative and logistical support, including travel arrangements, event coordination and documentation.
• Experience in data collection, reporting and follow-up on project activities.
• Experience working with government counterparts, civil society organizations or international organizations is an advantage.
• Experience in projects related to protection of vulnerable groups, gender, child protection, trafficking or migrant assistance is a strong asset.
• Previous experience with UN agencies or international organizations is desirable.

Qualification Requirements

• School diploma
• Bachelor’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, International Relations, Development Studies, Migration Studies, Human Rights, Law or related fields from an accredited academic institution.

Other Details

Languages Required: Fluency in French and English is required (oral and written).

Languages Preferred:

Contract Duration: Up to 9 months

Work Modality:

Remuneration: