United Nations IOM Jobs – Labour Migration Intern at International Organization for Migration

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Organisation:  International
Organization for Migration
Reports to: Senior Project
assistant- Labor migration
Job Summary: The incumbent
will work on implementing two IOM projects entitled: “Contributing to Improved
Labour Market Information through the UN Joint Programme on Population” and
“Strengthening Labour Migration Management and Productivity in Uganda”
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Assisting in the coordination and
    supervision of the implementation of the two project’s activities with
    relevant government officials, IOM staff and consultants.
  • Assisting in drawing up comprehensive
    implementation plans for project activities.
  • Assisting in managing, directing,
    mentoring and supervising IOM staff and national consultants associated
    with both projects.
  • Participating in workshops, training
    sessions and roundtables with government officials and other partners.
  • Assisting in the development of
    methodology for the creation of several reports related to labour market
    and labour migration as well as the collection of relevant data.
  • Editing reports to meet the highest
    possible technical and editorial standards.
  • Assisting in preparing interim and final
    donor reports.
  • Assisting in representing IOM on labour
    migration and labour market information issues.
  • Assisting the Project Development unit to
    develop new projects related to labour migration and migration and
    development.
  • Any other duty within the incumbent’s
    capabilities as may be assigned.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicant should hold a Master’s
    degree in migration studies, economics, international relations, or
    related fields.
  • Excellent  English writing skills and an appreciation
    for the economy of words.
  • Strong academic and/or writing experience
    in one or more of the following areas: international migration, labour
    migration, labour markets, labour economics, regional economic
    integration, international relations with a focus on East Africa
    integration.
  • Demonstrable ability to take initiative
    and work independently while also working with and learning from others.
    All prospective candidates must have a strong work ethic and proven
    ability to meet strict deadlines.
  • Commitment to quality and high attention
    to detail.
  • Self-confidence and ability to speak in
    public.
  • Excellent interpersonal and collaborative
    skills.
  • Work experience on migration and/ or
    labour issues a distinct advantage.
How to Apply:
All those interested in working with the United Nations’ IOM should
send a cover letter and CV detailing previous relevant work experience to IOM
HR department to hruganda@iom.int clearly indicating the job
reference number
Deadline: 19th September
2013
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