National Project Officer (AVR Operations)

Supports management of IOM Costa Rica’s Global Assisted Voluntary Return Programme, coordinating operations, budgets, cash-based assistance, monitoring, reporting, partnerships and staff while ensuring services for migrants and other vulnerable groups meet organisational and donor standards.

Department: Global Assisted Voluntary Return Programme

• Coordinate assisted voluntary return programme operations
• Monitor budgets, cash-based assistance and financial compliance
• Oversee monitoring, reporting and programme records
• Coordinate government, partner and donor relationships
• Supervise staff and deliver operational training
• Support services for migrants and vulnerable groups

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field with two years of experience, or a relevant master’s degree
• Fluency in Spanish and English
• Local eligibility to work in Costa Rica

• Special short-term graded appointment for up to nine months
• Appointment and extension are subject to funding and required clearances