AVRR Project Assistant (Outreach) Part-Time

Overview

Assisting in the implementation of AVRR counselling and activities related to the project Training, Assistance and Territorial Support for the Efficiency of Assisted Voluntary Returns.

Key Responsibilities

• Support in establishing close contacts with local stakeholders dealing with migrants and migration management.
• Provide AVRR information sessions and tailor-made counselling to Third Country Nationals (TCNs).
• Submit AVRR applications through the online system of the Ministry of Interior.
• Disseminate AVRR information material.
• Support migrants in filling in the AVRR application and forward complete files to the IOM AVRR Team.
• Maintain close coordination with Police Headquarters, Immigration Offices and Prefectures.
• Assist in organizing transportation of medical and non-medical cases.
• Collect and compile information relevant for statistical reporting and migrant profiling.
• Perform other tasks related to the execution of the project, as assigned by the supervisor.

Required Experience

At least two years of working experience in the migration sector; Experience providing direct assistance to migrant populations, also in vulnerable situations; Proven working experience in dealing with the Italian institutions at central and local level, civic society, and diaspora groups; Experience working in a multicultural team; Previous working experience in AVRR counselling is considered an asset.

Qualifications

University degree in International Relations, Law, Social, Political or Economic Sciences, Social Work, Migration or Development Studies, Psychology, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with two years of relevant professional experience; or High School diploma, with four years of relevant professional experience.

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