National IBG Officer

Leads IOM immigration and border-governance projects in Ireland, overseeing multisite delivery, finance, teams and donor compliance while coordinating public authorities and partners, developing services and tools, and supporting international-protection applicants and vulnerable migrants.

Department: Immigration and Border Governance Unit

• Coordinate financial, logistical, administrative and technical delivery of border-governance projects
• Monitor work plans, results and bottlenecks and implement corrective actions
• Integrate gender, protection and human rights across project delivery
• Develop monitoring, evaluation, reporting and information-management tools
• Develop project concepts, proposals, methodologies and contingency plans
• Coordinate donor, government, UN, civil-society and implementing partners
• Deliver capacity-building activities for staff, partners and officials
• Supervise, recruit, onboard and develop the Immigration and Border Governance team

• Bachelor degree in political or social sciences, international relations, development studies, migration studies, human rights, law or a related field with four years of experience, or master degree with two years
• Experience liaising with government, international institutions, UN agencies and non-governmental organisations
• Experience managing projects with annual budgets above EUR 2 million
• Experience leading multinational teams exceeding 12 people
• Experience working with migrants, refugees, displaced people, trafficking survivors or other vulnerable groups
• Fluency in spoken and written English

• Offer is subject to funding confirmation
• Duty travel is required
• Appointment requires medical fitness, accreditation, residency or visa compliance and security clearance
• Recommended candidates may remain eligible for similar positions for 24 months