IOM: Project Assistant Protection – Mexico City

  • Location:
  • Salary:
    negotiable / YEAR
  • Job type:
    FULL_TIME
  • Posted:
    2 months ago
  • Category:
    Project Management
  • Deadline:
    04/07/2025

JOB DESCRIPTION

Context

IOM’s work is developed under the following axes:

Axis 1: Protection as part of the general agenda defined by the organization and is part of the IDE’s identity, vision, mission and strategy.
Axis 2: Protection as specialized programs, whether they are part of humanitarian work or governance work and migration management where the result is the reduction of risks for people in mobility contexts.

Under the direct supervision of the Senior Protection Assistant, the Project Assistant – Protection will be responsible for executing the assigned functions detailed below:

Visit regular community shelters for the identification of specific protection needs, according to the population profile.
Participate in the elaboration of local protocols to facilitate access to services and monitor their execution.
Establish communication mechanisms with beneficiaries, to identify violations and monitor individual cases through established protocols.
Within the framework of IIM activities, carry out interviews with a migrant population, in order to identify specific protection needs.
Properly collect and record quantitative and qualitative information on the specific needs for the protection of migrants.
Drafting of protection files, trades, mission reports and information systematization.
Contribute to the preparation of informative materials for various purposes, such as training, reports and channeling mechanisms.
Support logistics coordination and co-facilitation of training to IOM personnel and counterparts.
Participate in work meetings, seminars, workshops and events related to the subject.
Other associated and relevant functions for the correct execution of the projects, which are assigned by their supervisor in accordance with the needs of the position.of these. Participate in work meetings, seminars, workshops and events related to the subject
Education

Bachelor of Social Sciences or Afin Carrera.
Accredited Universities are those listed in theUNESCO World Higher Education Database.

Experience

Minimum three years of experience in direct work with migrant population.
Previous experience in the delivery of workshops and training on issues related to human rights.
Extensive knowledge about migrations and assistance to migrants.
The work experience with vulnerable migrants groups will be considered advantage.
Skills

Excellent verbal and written communication.
Ability to develop and edit technical documents.
Languages

Spanish language mastery.
Desirable mastery of English or French.

Required Competencies

The IOM framework of competences can be consulted inThis link.The competences will be evaluated during the selection process.

Values- All IIM staff members must respect and demonstrate these values:

Inclusion and respect for diversity:Respect and promote individual and cultural differences.It encourages diversity and inclusion.

Integrity and transparency:Respect strict ethical standards and act in a coherent manner with institutional principles, rules and norms of conduct.

PROFESSIONALITY:It demonstrates the ability to work in a serene, competent and committed way and faces the daily challenges with good judgment.

Courage:Give signs of will to position themselves in relation to important issues.

Empathy:It demonstrates the ability to put themselves in the place of others, makes people in their environment feel safe, respected and treated with justice.

Basic competences- Behavior indicators (level 1)

Teamwork:It develops and promotes effective collaboration in all instances to achieve shared objectives and optimize the results.

Achievement of results:It produces and achieves quality results in a timely manner and oriented to the provision of services.He directs his efforts to action and is committed to the achievement of results.

Knowledge management and exchange:Continuously seek opportunities to learn, share knowledge and innovate.

Accountability:It endorses the achievement of the organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for their own actions and delegated work.

Communication:It encourages and facilitates clear and open communication.Explain complex issues in an informative, inspiring and motivating way.

Notes

Annex in its CV application and motion letter with a maximum extension of 1 room.

Only applications that meet the requested profile will be considered.

This call is open only to national citizens orforeigners legally authorized to work in the country.

Any job offer in relation to this special vacancy is subject to the availability of project funds.

The hiring of this candidacy is subject to the validation of references, medical certification that supports that the candidate is in optimal health conditions for it,COVID Vaccination Certificate, as well as the verification of residence, visa and authorizations by the local government, if applicable.

For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website:IOM Careers and Job Vacancies

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements

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