Project Assistant, Dublin, Ireland

Introduction

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

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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 candidatesare considered as first-tier candidates.

Organizational Context and Scope

Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and nongovernmental 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.

Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) in Dublin, direct supervision of the National Project Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for the support requirements of the project supporting Beneficiaries of Temporary Protection (BOTP'S) in Ireland.

The role will provide administrative support across programme operations, with a primary focus on assisting the team responsible for facilitating movements into transitional accommodation. Responsibilities will include coordinating logistics, maintaining records, supporting case management processes, and ensuring smooth communication between teams. The role will include other programme related responsibilities as required.