Project Assistant — Disaster, Displacement, Response and Recovery

International Organization for MigrationDhaka, Bangladesh
Category | Grade:General | G-5Deadline:27 Jul 2026Job ID:22008Posted on:21 Jul 2026
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Overview

The assistant supports IOM Bangladesh’s disaster, displacement, response and recovery work by coordinating implementation, budgets, data, reporting, partner compliance and cluster liaison, helping humanitarian projects deliver accountable assistance for displaced people and climate migrants.

Department: Disaster, Displacement, Response and Recovery Unit

Languages

Required: English, Bengali, English or French or Spanish

Job Areas

  1. Emergency & Disaster Response
  2. Humanitarian Response

Minimum Experience

3 years

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate project implementation, monitoring and administrative follow-up
  • Compile operational data, budgets and progress reports
  • Support Displacement Management Cluster coordination
  • Organise workshops, meetings and stakeholder engagement
  • Maintain project records and monitor partner compliance
  • Guide junior support personnel when assigned

Requirements

  • University degree in political or social sciences, international relations, development studies, migration studies, human rights, law or a related field with three years of relevant experience, or school diploma with five years
  • Experience liaising with government, UN agencies or NGOs
  • Experience supporting disaster-affected displaced people or climate migrants
  • Fluency in English and Bangla

Skills

Project coordinationHumanitarian operationsDisplacement responseBudget monitoringData managementPartner liaison

Tools

Microsoft Office

Additional info

Not available