Senior Programme Support Associate

International Organization for Migration; Dublin; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

International Organization for Migration in Dublin is seeking a Senior Programme Support Associate to assist in planning, development, implementation, monitoring and reporting of IOM programmes in Ireland. The role collaborates with government counterparts, donors, UN agencies and CSOs to ensure programme quality, compliance and strategic growth, under the supervision of the Chief of Mission.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to humanitarian work with a respected international

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

Organizational Context and Scope

Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Mission (CoM) and in close coordination with Heads of Units, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Dublin, the Senior Programme Support Associate will be responsible and accountable for supporting the planning, development, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of IOM programmes in Ireland. The role will contribute to programme development, donor engagement, policy analysis, resource mobilisation, partnership-building, and compliance with IOM and donor requirements. The position works closely with programme staff, government counterparts, donors, United Nations (UN) agencies, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), the Regional Office (RO), and Headquarters (HQ) to support the effective delivery and growth of IOM's programme portfolio.

The Senior Programme Support Associate will provide specialised programme support and coordination across multiple projects and thematic areas. The role requires the application of sound knowledge of programme management, migration issues, donor requirements, and results-based management, while exercising initiative and judgement in supporting programme quality, compliance, and strategic growth.