Intern – Health Assessment Programmes

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Internship Closes 05 Jul 2026 16 days left

Overview

The Intern – Health Assessment Programmes will assist in Health Assessment Programme (HAP) work, supporting knowledge management, tracking information, compiling feedback, and assisting with quality assurance initiatives.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support knowledge management activities, including organizing content on SharePoint and internal Migration Health platforms.
  • Track outdated or inconsistent information on IOM Migration Health and Health Assessment Centre (MHAC) websites and pages, compile findings, and follow up with relevant focal points.
  • Support the compilation of client feedback, survey inputs, and basic analytics related to Information, Communication and Education (IEC) and HAP communications.
  • Support the creation of a master sheet for tracking online third-party community feedback on Migration Health Assessment Centres (MHAC) through the Meltwater Explore tool.
  • Support HAP quality assurance (QA) initiatives, by assisting in the review of MHAC assessment forms and related tools, and assisting with the coordination and documentation of virtual QA visits.
  • Assist in compiling and summarizing incident management status, focusing on administrative follow up.
  • Assist with proposal development tasks by gathering inputs and supporting preparatory work.
  • Follow up with country and regional offices on information requests, inputs, and action points, and track responses.
  • Assist in keeping track of Migration Health Division (MHD) programming communication priorities and cross divisional requests.
  • Provide general administrative and coordination support, including meeting notes, follow up tracking and document formatting.
Required Experience
  • Experience in the usage of office software packages (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook etc.), including SharePoint;
  • Knowledge of spreadsheet and data analysis; and, design software like Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop;
  • Experience working on health and migration issues an advantage;
  • Experience working with health data desirable;
  • Demonstrated ability to write clearly and concisely, proven skills in writing summary documents and editing reports, project documents and proposals, is desirable.
Qualifications
  • Enrolled in the final academic year of a first university degree programme (minimum Bachelor's level or equivalent) in International Studies, Public or Global Health, Health Promotion or a related field from an accredited institution; or,
  • Be enrolled in a graduate school programme (second university degree or equivalent, or higher); or
  • Graduated within the last 12 months with a Bachelor's degree or higher in International Studies, Public or Global Health, Health Promotion or a related field from an accredited institution.
Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English is required (oral and written).
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French and/or Spanish is an advantage.
Contract Duration
2-6 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Depending on experience and location, IOM provides a small monthly stipend to help offset costs. IOM covers Interns against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the internship. IOM will also provide travel arrangements and will cover visa-related costs.
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