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National Border Governance Officer

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Staff Closed on 14 Jul 2026 Expired

Overview

Support the coordination and monitoring of the IBG Programme portfolio and liaise with relevant ministries and national counterparts to facilitate border governance activities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the Senior IBG Programme Coordinator in planning, coordination and monitoring of the IBG Programme portfolio.
  • Liaise with relevant line ministries and national counterparts to support coordination and facilitate border governance activities.
  • Supervise and provide guidance to national IBG staff on implementation of assistance and monitor delivery of planned activities.
  • Conduct and report on regular field visits and provide recommendations.
  • Liaise with government officials to support collaboration and facilitate programme activities.
  • Support the implementation of IOM activities related to Migration Management, particularly regarding government coordination at the strategic level.
  • Analyse and regularly brief the Chief of Mission regarding government approaches and socio-political trends.
  • Identify risk factors and challenges and provide recommendations.
  • Contribute inputs and recommendations for programming development, adjustments and improved synergies.
  • Contribute to the identification of areas where collaboration could be strengthened.
  • Participate and report on relevant conferences, seminars, workshops, training sessions and meetings.
  • Prepare minutes of meetings with partners and stakeholders, keep record and update progress on decisions.
  • Draft analytical reports and deliver presentations.
  • Provide informal translation when necessary.
  • Perform other such duties as may be assigned.
Required Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree with four years of relevant professional experience; or Master’s degree with two years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience supervising staff and coordinating programme activities.
  • Experience in programme implementation, coordination and monitoring, preferably in migration management, border governance, humanitarian or development programmes.
  • Experience working with government counterparts, development partners and other stakeholders.
  • Experience in an international, humanitarian/development organization an advantage.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Communications, International Relations, Political Science from an accredited academic institution; or Master’s degree in above fields.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in English and Arabic is required.
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French and/or Spanish is an advantage
Contract Duration
1 year with possibility of extension
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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