JPO ​​Programme Officer (Returns)​ (P)

International Organization for Migration - IOM

Staff Closes 04 Jun 2026 3 days left

Overview

Support the planning, coordination, and operational setup of voluntary return movements, including transportation assistance, protection services, and stakeholder coordination.


Key Responsibilities
  • Support the overall implementation of the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) programme.
  • Assist with planning, preparation, and adjustment of all aspects of AVRR related activities.
  • Coordinate the return and reintegration activities in Countries of Origin (CoO).
  • Monitor the work of staff assigned to the AVRR programme.
  • Maintain close collaboration and contribute to strengthening partnerships with relevant stakeholders.
  • Draft and produce project reports.
  • Contribute to project development efforts.
  • Support in delivery of training workshops on AVRR and related Protection issues.
  • Promote best practices on AVRR.
  • Coordinate the adequate information management of AVRR related activities.
  • Act as the initial focal point for all other movement operations.
  • Contribute to the development and regular implementation of relevant monitoring and evaluation plans and tools.
  • Regularly review the current guidelines on reintegration and make recommendations.
  • Participate in conferences, working groups, workshops, steering committees, policy, and technical working groups.
  • Undertake duty travel relating to project assessments, liaison with counterparts, project implementation, Monitoring & Evaluation as required.
  • Perform such other duties as may be assigned.
Required Experience
  • Two years of relevant professional experience with a Master’s degree; or, four years of relevant professional experience with a University degree.
  • Experience working in complex humanitarian operations, specifically meeting timelines.
  • Experience living and working in a conflict environment.
  • Experience in liaising with governmental authorities as well as with national and international institutions.
  • Experience in resettlement and movements management.
Qualifications

• Master’s degree in International Relations, Political Science, Humanitarian Affairs, Economic Development, Business or Public Administration, International Studies or a related field from an accredited academic institution; or, University degree in the above fields.

Other Details
Languages Required
• Fluency in English is required (oral and written).
Languages Preferred
• Working knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
Contract Duration
1 year with possibility of extension
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Not specified
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