Qualifications
Education
- Advanced university degree in a relevant field (International Development, Social Sciences, Gender Studies, or a related field), or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience from an Accredited University.
Experience
- At least 5 years’ relevant experience in community peacebuilding, conflict transformation, or cross-border initiatives and capacity building.
- Demonstrated experience in facilitating inclusive dialogue and working with marginalized or vulnerable groups.
- Proven understanding of migration issues and experience in preparing written reports and public presentation.
Skills
- Excellent policy research, analytical, and writing skills.
- Experience in developing research tools will be an added advantage.
- Experience in stakeholder engagement especially with government and private sector.
- Knowledge of the geographical scope of the Borderland areas of Goli and Vurra.
- Proven ability to produce quality work accurately and concisely according to set deadline.
Languages
- Fluency in English
- Fluency in Alur and Lugbara is an added advantage
IOM’s official languages are English, French and Spanish.
Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.