Vacancy Notice
Open to Internal and External Candidates
Position Title | Senior Project Assistant, (Project Management- Cultural Orientation) |
Classification, Position Grade | General Staff, Grade G6 |
Duty Station | Jordan, Amman |
Type of Appointment | One Year Fixed Term (OYFT), with possibility of extension |
Date of Issue | 13 February 2023 |
Closure Date | 27 February 2023 |
Vacancy No. | JOR/009/2023 |
Organizational Unit | Resettlement Support Center – Middle East & North Africa (RSC – MENA) |
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Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
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Organizational Context and Scope
The United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) operates world-wide with a target of providing resettlement opportunities to tens of thousands of refugees each year. IOM provides a range of services and support to the USRAP including, but not limited to, case processing, migration health assessments, cultural orientation training, organized transportation and administration of a travel loan and collections program. The Department of Operations and Emergencies (DOE), specifically the Resettlement and Movement Division (RMM), has the organizational responsibility to provide direction, oversight and guidance to IOM’s global support to all resettlement programs.
Context:
Under the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP), the Resettlement Support Center (RSC) provides critical support and processing services for resettlement to the US. As part of an MOU between IOM and the US State Department Bureau for Population Refugees and Migration (PRM), IOM manages the RSC for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. RSC MENA prepares refugee applications for adjudication by and provides support to visiting US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Officers, facilitates security and medical screenings, provides information about arriving refugees to resettlement agencies in the US and offers Cultural Orientation (CO) training to refugees departing for the US.
IOM Cultural Orientation unit offers Cultural Orientation training to individuals resettling to Australia, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Italy, France, Spain, Germany and a few other European countries in the MENA region.
Under the direct supervision of the Project Coordinator, Cultural Orientation, the Senior Project Assistant will provide overall support to the Cultural Orientation unit and will be responsible for the following functions:
Core Functions / Responsibilities:
Education & Experience:
Skills & Technical:
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Required Competencies
Values
Core Competencies – behavioural indicators level 2
Managerial Competencies1 – behavioral indicators level 2
Other:
How to apply:
Posting period:
From 13 February 2023 – 27 February 2023
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