Location: Mogadishu, Somalia
Job Type: Fixed term, one year (possible extension)
Start Date: ASAP
Application Deadline: June 17, 2024
About IOM
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Who Can Apply
- Internal candidates
- Candidates from specific non-represented member states
- External candidates
Role Overview
As a Programme Manager, you’ll oversee IOM Somalia’s Community Stabilization Unit (CSU), focusing on security sector governance. You’ll work closely with the Somali government and communities to enhance safety and security.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and implement the Collaborative Safety and Security Framework (CSSF).
- Provide guidance and technical supervision for the CSSF.
- Liaise with international and local partners to ensure successful project implementation.
- Maintain relationships with government counterparts to manage project challenges.
- Keep senior management and stakeholders updated on program progress.
- Ensure timely and quality reporting.
- Participate in donor and partner meetings.
- Supervise and support programme staff.
Qualifications
- Education: Master’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, International Relations, or related field with 5 years of experience, or a University degree with 7 years of experience.
- Experience: Fieldwork in security sector governance, project management, and working with government and international actors. Experience in Somalia is a plus.
- Skills: Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Proficient in project implementation and computer literacy.
- Languages: Fluency in English required; Somali is an advantage.
Core Competencies
- Inclusion and respect for diversity
- Integrity and transparency
- Professionalism
- Courage
- Empathy
How to Apply
Submit your application via the IOM e-Recruitment system by June 17, 2024. Only applications submitted through the online system will be considered. No fees at any stage of the recruitment process.
Notes
- Internationally recruited professional staff must be mobile.
- Subject to medical fitness, visa requirements, and background checks.
- COVID-19 vaccination may be required.
For more details, visit the IOM Recruitment page