Project Assistant (Protection) - Paternity Cover at IOM

Athens, Attica, Greece -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Coordination, Child Protection, Vulnerability Management, Formal Correspondence, Project Reporting, Interpersonal Communication, Microsoft Office, Database Management, Web-based Management Systems, Greek Fluency, English Proficiency, Stakeholder Liaison, Humanitarian Principles, Facilitation, Presentation Skills, Organizational Skills

Industry

International Affairs

Description

Introduction 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 [https://www.iom.int/iom-workplace-culture] Internal and external candidates will be considered for this vacancy. For the purposes of this vacancy, internal candidates are defined as staff members holding a regular, fixed-term or short-term graded or ungraded contract, including Junior Professional Officers (JPOs), staff on Special Leave Without Pay (SLWOP), UN Volunteers with at least twelve (12) months of continuous service in IOM, and staff members on secondment/loan released by the Organization, unless otherwise specified in their contract. Staff members holding a regular, fixed-term or short-term graded contract will not retain their contract type if appointed to an ungraded position. Organizational Context and Scope IOM operates Five Accommodation Centers for Unaccompanied Minors (Shelters) providing accommodation and access to services for Unaccompanied Migrant Children (UMC). Besides accommodation, the following services are provided to the beneficiaries: addressing basic needs, catering, hygiene, legal counselling, and information about life opportunities in Greece, interpretation, psychosocial support, medical support, Greek learning programs, learning support, organization of intercultural activities, work and career guidance. Within the framework of the actions: "Subsidy N.P. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) MISSION GREECE for the implementation of the project "Operation of K.F.A.A. Ilion" with MIS Code 6016488 the Program "Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027","Subsidy N.P. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) MISSION GREECE for the implementation of the project "Operation of K.F.A.A. Kypseli I" with MIS Code 6016486 the Program "Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027", "Subsidy N.P. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) MISSION GREECE for the implementation of the project "Operation of K.F.A.A. Kypseli II" with MIS Code 6016487 the Program "Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027", "Subsidy N.P. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) MISSION GREECE for the implementation of the project "Operation of K.F.A.A. Patra" with MIS Code 6016489 the Program "Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027", "Subsidy N.P. INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR MIGRATION (IOM) MISSION GREECE for the implementation of the project "Operation of K.F.A.A. Thessaloniki" with MIS Code 6016490 the Program "Greece Programme - Asylum, Migration and Integration Fund 2021-2027" Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission and the direct supervision of the National Project Officer (Unaccompanied Migrant Children (UMC) Protection), the successful candidate will provide support in coordinating project activities related to the provision of assistance and protection of UMCs residing in the shelters under the scope of the project.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will support the coordination of project activities focused on the assistance and protection of unaccompanied migrant children residing in shelters. This includes liaising with governmental and diplomatic authorities and preparing formal project reports.