Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

VACANCY NOTICE
IOM Nepal

Senior Program and Communication Assistant
> Duty Station: Kathmandu, Nepal
> Classification: General Service Staff, Grade-6
> Type of Appointment: One Year Fixed Term, Full time
> Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 08 August, 2024

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

United Nations- International Organization for Migration is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture amongst others. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups are encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence.

United Nations, International Organization for Migration has a zero-tolerance against Sexual exploitation and Abuse (SEA) and sexual harassment (SH). Everyone is responsible for preventing sexual exploitation and abuse (PSEA), and all UN personnel must adhere to the standards of conduct that preserves PSEA principles (both during work hours and outside work hours). All selected candidates will, therefore, go through a safe hiring process.

Organizational Context and Scope
As the leading inter-governmental organization promoting humane and orderly migration since 1951, IOM plays a key role to support the achievement of the 2030 Agenda through different areas of intervention that connect both humanitarian assistance and sustainable development.

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that migration is a powerful driver of sustainable development, for migrants and their communities. Migration brings significant benefits in the form of skills, strengthening the labour force, investment, and cultural diversity. It supports growth by contributing to the improvement of communities in countries of origin through the transfer of skills and financial resources.

IOM contributes to the government of Nepal’s efforts to manage migration more effectively through a wide range of projects aligned to IOM’s Migration Governance Framework (MiGOF), the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework (UNSDCF) and the Global Compact for Migration (GCM), partnering with Governments, Civil Society, Private Sector and academia.

IOM Nepal has been working to promote a comprehensive, evidence and rights-based approach to migration in the context of environmental degradation, climate change and disasters for the benefit of migrants and societies in addition to projects supporting Labour Mobility; Migrant Assistance & Protection; Migration and Development, Refugee Resettlement, Migration and Health and Emergency Response.

Under the overall Supervision of the Chief of Mission and direct supervision of the National Program Officer/Head MECR, and in close coordination with the Communication FP in the mission, the incumbent will be responsible for assisting in implementation of activities under Migration, Environment, Climate Change and Risk Reduction Division.

Application Deadline: 8 August 2024.

HOW TO APPLY
click [ HERE ] for official vacancy for more details and application procedure