Project Officer – Disaster Risk Reduction (P) at IOM

Majuro, Ratak Chain, Marshall Islands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

08 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

10 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Programme Conceptualisation, Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Development, Capacity Building, Government Liaison, Financial Administration, Stakeholder Management, Migration Data Analysis, Human Resources Management, Analytical Writing, Interpersonal Communication, Coordination, Information Management, Negotiation, Workshop Organization, Donor Programming

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 first- and second-tier candidates, particularly qualified female candidates as well as applications from the non-represented member countries of IOM. 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, the following are considered first-tier candidates: 1. Internal candidates 2. Candidates from the following IOM Member States that are not represented among staff members in the Professional and higher categories: Bahamas, Barbados, Comoros, Congo (the), Cook Islands, Dominica, Federated States of Micronesia, Grenada, Guinea-Bissau, Holy See, Iceland, Israel, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Namibia, Nauru, Palau, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Suriname, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Vanuatu Second tier candidates include: All external candidates, except candidates from non-represented member states of IOM. Organizational Context and Scope Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and direct supervision of the Head of Sub-Office (HoSO) in Marshall Islands, and in close coordination with the Regional Thematic Specialist (RTS) at the Regional Office (RO) and relevant Divisions/Departments/Units at Headquarters (HQ), the Project Officer – Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) will be responsible and accountable for supporting and coordinating the development, implementation, monitoring and reporting activities and strengthening the Republic of Marshall Islands’ (RMI) Emergency Response and Public Safety Capacity.

Responsibilities

The Project Officer is responsible for coordinating the development, implementation, and monitoring of activities to strengthen the Republic of Marshall Islands' emergency response and public safety capacity. This includes liaising with governmental authorities and international institutions to support Disaster Risk Reduction efforts.