EAGLE Project Associate at IOM

Vienna, , Austria -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Monitoring and Reporting, Financial Controlling, Moderation, Presentation Skills, Research, Publication, Stakeholder Engagement, German Fluency, English Fluency, Arabic Knowledge

Industry

International Affairs

Description

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. IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move. IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration [https://www.iom.int/iom-workplace-culture] 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 [https://www.iom.int/resources/iom-candidate-tier-systems] are considered as first-tier candidates. Organizational Context and Scope Within the objective to facilitate pathways for regular migration IOM is enhancing technical assistance to private sector and government-led skills mobility initiatives that connect migrants to decent work opportunities. At the same time IOM advocates for the integration of migrants and migration across development planning and prepares migrants for safe, legal and successful migration prior to leaving their country of origin. Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) in Austria and direct supervision of the Head of the Labour Mobility and Social Inclusion Unit; and, in collaboration with relevant units at IOM Egypt, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the implementation all activities related to the project “EAGLE– A Skills Mobility Partnership Between Austria and Egypt". The main objective of the project is to create of a mutually beneficial talent development and mobility partnership between Egypt and Austria. This is to be achieved through (1) Developing and delivering a training curriculum in Egypt with the aim to strengthen skills development in a metal processing occupation, for both the local and international labour market; (2) Piloting a scalable mobility scheme between Egypt and Austria; (3) Enhance effective integration measures for skilled migrants in Austria. The project is funded under the Migration Partnership Facility (MPF) and implemented in close cooperation with the Austrian Federal Chancellery. The project was launched by September 2025 and will last until February 2028 with the vacant position to be filled as soon as possible. For more information on the EAGLE project please click here [https://austria.iom.int/de/eagle].

Responsibilities

Support the implementation of the EAGLE project to create a skills mobility partnership between Austria and Egypt. Key tasks include coordinating training curricula, piloting mobility schemes, and enhancing integration measures for skilled migrants.