Location: Phnom Penh
Job Identification: 20202
Contract Type: Special Short Term Graded (Up to 9 months)
Initial Contract Duration: 9 months
Org Type: Country Office
Vacancy Type: Special Vacancy Notice
Recruiting Type: National Officer
Grade: NO-B
Established
in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as
the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with
governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is
dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of
all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and
migrants.
IOM is committed to ensuring a workplace where all
employees can thrive professionally, while working towards harnessing
the full potential of migration. Read more about IOM's workplace culture
at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration
Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal and internal-equivalent candidates as well as external women candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.
Organizational Context and Scope
Under the overall and direct supervision of the Chief of Mission in Cambodia and close coordination with the Programme Officer, Transition and Recovery and, in collaboration with relevant units at Cambodia, the National Project Officer – Preparedness, Response, and Recovery will be responsible and accountable for managing the Preparedness, Response, and Recovery projects in the Cambodia office.
Responsibilities
Coordinate the overall implementation of the Preparedness, Response, and Recovery projects including the oversight of the financial, logistical, administrative and technical aspects in accordance with IOM’s policies, practices and global standards as well as relevant requirements, guidelines and grant agreements.
Monitor Preparedness, Response, and Recovery unit project implementation according to the work plan; document and evaluate results; identify the causes of deviations and bottlenecks and recommend and implement corrective actions.
Promote and contribute to the integration and mainstreaming of gender, protection, human rights and other pertinent cross-cutting issues into programme implementation.
Develop monitoring, evaluation, and reporting tools. Contribute to information management including awareness raising and visibility, press releases, website updates and other relevant information-sharing materials.
Identify potential areas for project development and contribute to the development of new projects by selecting and summarizing background information, assessing the local context and drafting segments of project proposals.
Participate in the development and adjustment of methodologies, contingency plans, approaches and standard operations procedures to respond to emerging challenges in the country through a consultative process with other relevant parties in the office.
Coordinate the elaboration and dissemination of reports for donors, government and other relevant stakeholders ensuring timely submission and compliance with donor and IOM requirements.
Liaise and coordinate with government entities, implementing partners, United Nation agencies, civil society, donors and other stakeholders.
Plan, develop, organize and deliver capacity building activities to build capacity of staff, partners, government officials, and other humanitarian actors.
Participate in relevant conferences, working groups, workshops, steering committees, working groups, and other forums
Supervise, train, and guide project staff.
Undertake duty travel as required related to project implementation and monitoring.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications and Experience
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, International Relations, Development Studies, Migration Studies, Human Rights, Law, Public Health or related fields from an accredited academic institution with four years of relevant professional experience; or,
Master’s degree in the above-mentioned fields with two years of relevant professional experience;
Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.
Experience
Experience in liaising with governmental authorities, national/international institutions, United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations;
Experience in working with migrants, refugees, internally displaced persons, victims of trafficking and other vulnerable groups; and,
Prior work experience with international humanitarian organizations, non-government or government institutions/organization in a multi-cultural setting is an advantage.
Demonstrated experience in humanitarian programming and emergency response is required
Experience in public health, disaster risk reduction, and/or climate change is highly desirableExperience in post-crisis and recovery settings is highly desirable
Excellent knowledge of local context, political context and familiarity with government response/coordination structures
Experience on migration-related issues is highly desirable
Skills
In depth knowledge of the broad range of migration related subject areas dealt with by the Organization; and,
Knowledge of UN and bilateral donor programming.
Knowledge of financial rules and regulations.
Strong project coordination and organizational skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage diverse teams, oversee project budgets, and support resource mobilization efforts.
Sound analytical skills, including risk assessment and operational problem-solving.
Strong drafting and reporting skills, producing clear and concise documents for diverse stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and during emergency situations.
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