Project Assistant (Protection)

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Staff Closes 21 Aug 2026 6 days left

Overview

Assist in the implementation and monitoring of project activities, including data compilation, budget monitoring, and administrative coordination.


Key Responsibilities
  • Retrieve, compile, summarise, and present information/data on specific project topics.
  • Monitor budget by verifying availability of funds, obtaining necessary approval and updating budget-related information.
  • Support administrative coordination of project implementation.
  • Draft status reports, identify shortfalls in delivery and bring them to the attention of supervisor.
  • Draft correspondence, reports, briefing notes, graphics, statistical tables, presentations and other forms of documentation.
  • Organise meetings, workshops and training sessions.
  • Respond to general information requests and inquiries.
  • Set up and maintain files/records.
  • Perform such other relevant duties as maybe assigned.
Required Experience
  • Two years of relevant professional experience with a Bachelor's degree in Social Works, International Relations, Psychology or a related field; or, four years of relevant professional experience with a High School diploma.
  • Experience in liaising with governmental authorities, national/international institutions, United Nations agencies and non-governmental organisations.
  • Experience in working with migrants, refugees, internally displaced persons, victims of trafficking and other vulnerable groups.
  • Experience in working with vulnerable groups.
  • Prior work experience with international humanitarian organisations, non-government or government institutions/organisation in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.
Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Social Works, International Relations, Psychology or a related field from an accredited academic institution; or, High School diploma.

Other Details
Languages Required
Fluency in Italian and English is required (oral and written).
Languages Preferred
Working knowledge of French is an asset.
Contract Duration
4 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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