Project Associate – Protection, Dublin

International Organization for Migration; Dublin; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

IOM Ireland, a United Nations Related Organization, promotes humane and orderly migration and supports governments and migrants with protection, assistance and solutions. The organization strives to foster a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where employees can thrive and contribute to meaningful outcomes.

Applications are invited from internal and external candidates, and IOM emphasizes equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process as part of its

Job 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

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 candidatesare considered as first-tier candidates.

Organizational Context and Scope

Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) in Ireland, and the direct supervision of the National IBG and Protection Officer and, in collaboration with relevant units at Headquarters (HQ), in the Regional Office (RO) and relevant Country Offices (COs), the Project Associate – Protection will be responsible and accountable for providing assistance with the implementation IOM Ireland protection activities.