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National Programme Officer (MECR) at IOM
Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

13 Mar, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Project Development, Project Management, Reporting, Liaising, Climate Change, Natural Hazards, Disaster Risk Reduction, Legal Frameworks, Human Rights Approaches, Policy Process, UN Conventions, Knowledge Management

Industry

International Affairs

Description
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 candidates are considered first-tier candidates.   Context IOM Sri Lanka works in close partnership with national and local government institutions, non-governmental agencies, community organizations and the donor community to assist national entities to address pressing and complex challenges in migration management, to respond to the needs created by humanitarian emergencies in the country, and to ensure improved living conditions for vulnerable communities. Working under the overall directives of the Chief of Mission (CoM) and the direct supervision of the Programme Manager (MECR), the incumbent will be responsible and accountable for providing programme and administrative coordination for the project tasks assigned in the scope of migration, environment, climate change, and risk reduction.
Responsibilities
The incumbent will provide programme and administrative coordination for project tasks related to migration, environment, climate change, and risk reduction, working under the direct supervision of the Programme Manager (MECR). This role involves assisting national entities in addressing complex migration management challenges and responding to humanitarian emergency needs in Sri Lanka.