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Head of Sub-Office

International Organization for Migration (IOM)

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Business

Business Administration

Mekelle

5 years - 7 years

1 Position

2023-02-15

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2023-02-21

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Business Administration

Political science

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Job Description

Country: Ethiopia

Organization: International Organization for Migration

Closing date: 21 Feb 2023

Position Title: Head of Sub-Office

Duty Station: Mekele, Ethiopia

Classification: Professional Staff, Grade P3

Type of Appointment: Fixed term, one year with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 21 February 2023

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, 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.

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

  1. Supervise and manage the operational, human resources, administrative and financial activities of the Sub-Office in accordance with the Organizational regulations and procedures in close coordination with relevant units in IOM Ethiopia CO oversee for the recruitment and capacity building of national staff of Mekele Sub-Office

  2. Develop and maintain working relationships with local governmental authorities, international organizations, voluntary agencies, and other relevant stakeholders.

  3. Supervise the administrative functions of the Sub-office, including but not limited to:

  • staff recruitment and management in line with IOM rules and regulations;

    Required Qualifications and Experience:

Education

  • Master’s Degree in International Relations, Business Administration, Political Science, Humanitarian Affairs, Development Studies, Law or a related field from an accredited academic institution with five years of relevant professional experience; or

  • University degree in the above fields with seven years of relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Practical experience with international organizations, in development, implementation and evaluation, and/or project implementation and management;

  • Experience in administrative procedures and staff welfare and management;

  • Experience in liaising with government authorities, inter-governmental institutions, other national and international institutions, and national and international NGOs; and,

  • Previous experience working within the Region is an asset.

Skills

  • Familiarity with different project cycle steps and donor relations;

  • Knowledge of the UNDSS protocols;

  • Excellent drafting/writing/reporting and analytical skills;

  • Strong interpersonal, networking and presentation skills.

Languages

IOM’s official languages are English, French, and Spanish.

External applicants for all positions in the Professional category are required to be proficient in English and have at least a working knowledge of one additional UN Language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, or Spanish).

Notes

Accredited Universities are the ones listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database (https://whed.net/home.php).

Required Competencies:

Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values:

  • Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.

  • Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.

  • Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

  • Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.

  • Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.

Managerial Competencies – behavioural indicators level 2

  • Leadership: Provides a clear sense of direction, leads by example and demonstrates the ability to carry out the Organization’s vision. Assists others to realize and develop their leadership and professional potential.

  • Empowering others: Creates an enabling environment where staff can contribute their best and develop their potential.

  • Building Trust: Promotes shared values and creates an atmosphere of trust and honesty.

  • Strategic thinking and vision: Works strategically to realize the Organization’s goals and communicates a clear strategic direction.

  • Humility: Leads with humility and shows openness to acknowledging own shortcomings.

IOM’s competency framework can be found at this link.

https://www.iom.int/sites/default/files/about-iom/iom_revised_competency_framework_external.pdf

Competencies will be assessed during a competency-based interview.

Vacancies close at 23:59 local time Geneva, Switzerland on the respective closing date. No late applications will be accepted.

How to apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications CLICK HERE via PRISM, IOM e-Recruitment system, by 21 February 2023 at the latest, referring to this advertisement.

IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM e-Recruitment system. The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

For further information please refer to: www.iom.int/recruitment

Fields Of Study

Law

Development and Environmental Management Studies

International Relations/Affairs

Business Administration

Political science

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