Project Associate, Protection, Gender-Based Violence and Child Protection

Supports IOM protection services for vulnerable migrants in Ethiopia by coordinating referrals and partner delivery, conducting intake and risk assessments, maintaining confidential case data, monitoring protection trends and training stakeholders on child protection, gender-based violence and trafficking.

Department: Protection Unit, Migrant Protection and Assistance

• Support delivery of legal, psychosocial, child-protection and gender-based violence activities
• Coordinate safe referrals and assistance with government, civil society and service providers
• Conduct intake interviews, needs assessments and risk evaluations for vulnerable migrants
• Record case information using IOM tools and informed-consent and data-protection standards
• Monitor protection trends and update service-provider maps and referral pathways
• Prepare programme and donor reports on operational implementation
• Deliver training on case management, trafficking, gender-based violence and trauma-informed care

• Bachelor degree in political or social sciences, international relations, development studies, migration studies, human rights, law or a related field with three years of experience, or school diploma with five years of experience
• At least three years of relevant professional experience
• Experience coordinating implementing partners, monitoring activities and providing workplace capacity building
• Experience working with migrants, refugees, internally displaced people, trafficking victims or other vulnerable groups
• Fluency in English

• The selection may be used to fill similar positions at other duty stations for up to 24 months
• Appointment is subject to funding confirmation and required clearances