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Senior Programme AssistantNew

Position:General | G-6Deadline:10 Sep 2026 (12 days left)Job ID:22851Posted on:28 Aug 2026 (1 day ago)
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Job Description

Supports IOM cash-based interventions in Pakistan by coordinating field delivery, financial processes, monitoring and accountability. The role helps teams assess needs, manage transfer mechanisms and partners, apply humanitarian standards and document results, ensuring cash assistance reaches affected people efficiently while activities remain compliant with donor and organizational requirements.

Key Details

Department

Community Resilience, Livelihoods and Recovery

Position Details

Experience level

Mid / Senior

Minimum experience

4 years

Arrangement

Onsite

Minimum education

High school diploma

Language Requirements

Required

English, Urdu

Summary of Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement cash-based intervention activities including assessments, targeting and distribution
  • Coordinate operational, administrative and financial aspects of cash-based interventions
  • Monitor transfer mechanisms and financial service providers for effective delivery
  • Develop operating procedures and technical guidance for cash programming
  • Supervise programme assistants and provide technical guidance and capacity building
  • Monitor implementation, document results and recommend corrective actions

Role Requirements

  • University degree in economics, social sciences, political science or a related field with four years of relevant experience, or completed high school with six years
  • Experience in cash programming in humanitarian contexts
  • Fluency in English and Urdu

Desired Criteria

  • Experience with Sphere standards or humanitarian-response training is preferred
  • Experience with international humanitarian organizations is an advantage

Skills

Tools and Technologies

Additional Information

  • Regular duty travel is required to monitor field implementation

Source & verification

IGO Jobs sourced this vacancy from IOM Careers, on 28 Aug 2026.