Senior Project Associate, Labour Market Employment

Supports the labour-market integration of newly arrived migrants in Guyana by linking individual profiles with employment opportunities. The associate analyses workforce demand, engages employers, manages referrals and placement follow-up, delivers employability training and tracks programme, budget and beneficiary results.

Department: Labour Market Integration Programme

• Manage migrant needs assessments, referrals and integration follow-up
• Plan and monitor labour-market integration activities
• Analyse sector demand, skills shortages and employment barriers
• Engage employers and business associations on inclusive hiring and vacancies
• Match migrant profiles with jobs and coordinate interviews and placement follow-up
• Deliver training on employability, CVs, interviews, labour markets and labour rights
• Maintain beneficiary, employer, vacancy and placement databases
• Coordinate public employment services, municipalities, NGOs and training institutions

• Bachelor’s degree in Political Science, Social Science, International Relations, Development Studies, Migration Studies, Human Rights, Law or a related field with four years of relevant experience, or high-school diploma with six years
• Experience liaising with government, international institutions, United Nations agencies and NGOs
• Experience working with migrants, refugees, displaced people, trafficking survivors or other vulnerable groups

• Special short-term graded appointment for up to nine months