Asociado/a de Proyecto (Terreno) (RVA)

UN Atlas; Venezuela; A distancia; VES 36.463.000 - 54.695.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

International Organization for Migration in Venezuela is seeking an AVRR Field Support Associate to help plan and coordinate field activities for the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration program. You will work under AVRR Operations to ensure voluntary, informed, safe, and dignified return of migrants.

The role emphasizes adherence to SOPs, data protection, and cross-team collaboration with Case Management, Psychosocial Support, and Reintegration staff for case referrals and follow-up.

Formación

• Two years of experience in assisting or caring for vulnerable individuals.
• One year of experience in AVRR or related return/reintegration cases is desirable.
• Commitment to data protection and privacy principles.

Responsabilidades

• Support planning and field execution of AVRR activities, including family reunification and tailored assistance.
• Ensure voluntariness, confidentiality, and informed consent per AVRR SOPs.
• Coordinate with Case Management, Psychosocial Support, and Reintegration staff for proper referrals and follow-up.
• Monitor returnees using established formats and contribute to reporting, monitoring, and evaluation.
• Maintain the AVRR case database and uphold data protection principles.

Conocimientos

Registration & eligibility

Documentation & follow-up

Data confidentiality

Coordination

Field operations support

Human rights approach

Descripción del empleo

Location Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

Work arrangement On-site / Duty station

Organizational Context

Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a United Nations partner agency dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration. The organization works with governments and partners to save lives, protect people on the move, and facilitate regular migration pathways. In Venezuela, IOM implements Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) projects for Venezuelan migrants choosing to return.

Job Purpose

The AVRR Field Support Associate plays a crucial role in the planning and coordination of field operational activities for the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) program in Venezuela. Under the guidance of AVRR Operations Associates, this position ensures the effective execution of field activities, adhering strictly to established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The role involves contributing to the overall success of AVRR projects by supporting the return and reintegration of Venezuelan migrants, ensuring their voluntary, informed, safe, and dignified return. This position is vital for the operational delivery of IOM's mandate in supporting migrants and facilitating their return processes.

Responsibilities

The AVRR Field Support Associate is responsible for supporting the planning and field execution of AVRR activities, including family reunification and resettlement assistance. This includes ensuring voluntariness, confidentiality, and informed consent are applied according to AVRR SOPs. The role involves supporting the resolution of complex operational incidents in the field and coordinating with Case Management, Psychosocial Support, and Reintegration Support staff for proper case referral and follow-up. The associate will also coordinate specific assistance for cases requiring tailored support until their final destination, monitor returnees using established formats, and contribute to reporting, monitoring, evaluation, and systematization of experiences. Maintaining the AVRR case database and respecting IOM data protection principles are key duties. The associate will also support other AVRR program team tasks as required.

Work Experience

Two years of experience in assisting or caring for vulnerable individuals is required. One year of specific experience in managing Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration cases is desirable.

Skills

Ability to apply registration, eligibility, documentation, and follow‑up procedures. Attention to detail for data consistency and process traceability. Confidentiality and discretion in data handling. Institutional and inter‑institutional coordination. Operational and logistical support in field conditions. Human Rights and Protection approach for identifying vulnerability indicators.

Languages

Required Not informed

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