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National Programme Officer

IOMDushanbe, Tajikistan
Category | Grade:Professional | NO-BDeadline:26 Jul 2026Job ID:22206Posted on:20 Jul 2026
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Overview

The officer manages IOM Tajikistan’s Migration Solutions Unit, providing strategic oversight across labour mobility, economic inclusion, migration health, climate mobility and resilience programmes while coordinating delivery, donor compliance, partnerships, policy engagement and staff performance.

Department: Migration Solutions Unit

Languages

Required: English, Russian, Tajik, English or French or Spanish

Job Areas

  1. Operations & General Management
  2. Programme & Project Management

Minimum Experience

2 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Manage the Migration Solutions Unit and oversee financial, logistical, administrative and technical delivery
  • Monitor programme work plans, evaluate results and implement corrective action
  • Integrate gender, protection and human-rights considerations across programme implementation
  • Develop project concepts and draft proposal components based on local evidence
  • Coordinate methodologies, contingency plans and standard operating procedures
  • Produce compliant reports for donors, government and other stakeholders
  • Represent IOM in migration, development, labour mobility and resilience policy forums
  • Supervise, train and guide programme staff and undertake monitoring travel

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a listed relevant field with four years of professional experience, or master’s degree in one of those fields with two years of professional experience
  • Experience liaising with government authorities, international institutions, UN agencies and non-governmental organisations
  • Experience working with migrants, refugees and other vulnerable groups
  • Experience in labour migration, refugee integration, migration health, climate mobility or emergency preparedness
  • Fluency in written and spoken English, Russian and Tajik

Skills

Programme LeadershipMigration PolicyPortfolio ManagementGrant ManagementDonor ReportingStakeholder CoordinationPolicy EngagementTeam LeadershipRisk Management

Additional info

  • Appointment is subject to funding confirmation
  • Recommended candidates may remain eligible for similar positions for 24 months
  • The role requires programme-related duty travel
  • Appointment requires medical fitness and applicable accreditation, residency, visa and security clearances