Job Description
Job Title
Project Associate (LMI)
Company/Organisation Name
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Location
Ethiopia
Job Description and Responsibilities
- Support the administrative and operational implementation of LMI projects.
- Assist with logistics arrangements for trainings, workshops, meetings, assessments, field missions, and other project activities.
- Prepare and process administrative documentation related to travel requests, purchase requests, payment requests, consultant contracting support, and other project implementation needs.
- Maintain organized filing systems for project correspondence, activity records, attendance sheets, visibility materials, procurement tracking, and supporting documentation.
- Follow up internally with relevant units on routine administrative and operational actions to support timely implementation of project activities.
- Support procurement and logistics processes for equipment, supplies, and service requests in coordination with relevant resource management and procurement units.
- Assist in maintaining project tracking tools for activities, expenditures, travel, procurement actions, and deliverables.
- Support the preparation and consolidation of routine project documents, including minutes, activity files, briefing materials, and administrative inputs for reports.
- Provide logistical and administrative support for consultant missions, including coordination of schedules, documentation, and mission-related follow-up.
- Support duty travel arrangements and logistical planning for field activities as required.
- Assist in maintaining administrative coordination across LMI activities, as directed by the supervisor.
- Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
Requirements/Qualifications
- Education
- High school diploma with four years of relevant experience; or
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Social Sciences, Law, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with at least two years of relevant professional experience.
- Experience
- Experience in administrative, logistical, or programme support functions.
- Experience supporting trainings, workshops, meetings, or events.
- Experience with travel, procurement, finance, or operational support processes is an advantage.
- Experience in project implementation support within an international organization, governmental institution, or similar setting is an advantage.
- Experience maintaining records, trackers, and filing systems.
- Experience working with multiple internal units and external counterparts is an advantage.
- Skills
- Good organizational and administrative skills.
- Good drafting and record-keeping skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
- Good knowledge of standard office software applications.
- Ability to support multiple activities simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Languages
- Desirable
Fluency in Amharic and English (oral and written) is required.
Knowledge of another national language is an advantage.
How to Apply / Application Instructions
Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal and internal-equivalent candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.
Please refer to the link for guidance on IOM Job Category.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
For further information and other job postings, please visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies
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