Coordinate and monitor the implementation of the Counter-Trafficking and Victim Protection activities and deliverables, including timely delivery, quality control, administrative matters, follow-up and financial support.
2. Promote systems strengthening, provide support and coordination for the development of the National Referral Mechanism and its implementation.
3. Support implementation of the National Action Plan on Human Trafficking and other migration related policies and strategies.
4. Organize work meetings, thematic workshops and training sessions for state authorities, local partner NGOs and public institutions engaged in providing protection and assistance to migrants vulnerable to violence, exploitation, and abuse.
5. Contribute to project development, strategic planning, and reporting for IOM Nigeria Assistance to
Vulnerable Migrant, counter Trafficking and broader Protection work.
6. Regularly research, follow-up, compile, analyse and present information/data on national, regional and international developments, reports, legislation and other relevant documentation, highlighting noteworthy issues for the consideration of appropriate parties.
7. Supervise and provide technical guidance to case workers for the provision of immediate rehabilitation, reintegration, and recovery support, including coordination of medical care, psychological counselling, emergency assistance, hospitalization, as well as shelter assistance for consulted persons, if needed.
Adhere to IOM’s internal guidance, policies, and principles in the identification of target groups and
assistance provision.
8. Provide technical and administrative guidance to relevant state and non-state actors, including
Technical Education and Vocational Training institutions, involved with providing rehabilitation and
sustainable reintegration assistance.
9. Support the development/ operationalization of curricular on protection of migrants vulnerable to
violence, exploitation and abuse and institutionalization of protection and assistance to vulnerable
migrants and counter trafficking tools.
10. Support strengthening access to justice for trafficked persons and assist in the development and
implementation of awareness raising activities for VoTs on their rights and available protection, as well as
with private sector actors supporting rehabilitation and reintegration efforts.
11. Compile inputs and prepare periodic donor reports and updates, including preparation of narrative and
financial project reports. Conduct field visits, as and when necessary and facilitate partner and donor visits.
12. Facilitate the sharing and learning on policy and programmatic work and strengthen the culture of
knowledge management and sharing among the organization and the programme team (covering good
practices and lessons learned from programmatic work).
13. Assist in establishing, liaising, and maintaining working relations with government entities, local
authorities, implementing partners, UN agencies, and other stakeholders, as relevant to the projects
and activities of the thematic areas.
14. Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
Education:
• Completed University degree from an accredited institution in International Relations, Social Science,
Economics, Migration studies, Law, Humanitarian Affairs, Social Science, or related field with minimum OF four years of progressive relevant experience in the field of migration issues including operational and field experience.
Experience:
• Experience in providing support to project management is required, preferably with a legal or human
relations background.
• Experience in migration, protection, and assistance to migrants vulnerable to violence, exploitation, and abuse.
• Experience in working with migrants and source/transit communities; particularly the socio-economic reintegration of returnees or other groups.
• Familiarity with programmatic issues surrounding return, reintegration and migration management.
• Knowledge and experience in the project cycle, including proposal development, project implementation, monitoring, evaluation, and reporting.
• Proven experience in liaising and building effective partnerships with either donors, government
authorities, other national/international institutions, or local and international NGOs.
Languages:
Fluency in English (oral and written) required, working knowledge of the local language.
Skills:
• Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality is mandatory.
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Good knowledge of information technology and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel, Word,
PowerPoint, Publisher, and SharePoint.
• Good communication skills (Oral and Written).
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, Good
knowledge of information technology and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications especially Excel,
Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, and SharePoint.
• Ability to independently carry out tasks.
• Ability to multi-task and to prioritize required.





