OPEN TO INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL CANDIDATES
Vacancy Notice No. : ASO/013-06
Duty Station : Rome, Italy
Position Title : Project Specialist
Type of appointment : Special all-inclusive contract, duration six months, renewable
General functions: Under the overall guidance of the Director, Regional Office for the Mediterranean and Chief of
Mission in Italy and the direct supervision of the Head of the Psychosocial and Cultural Integration (PSY) Unit and the Planning and Coordination Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for providing support to the PSY Unit, with a special emphasis on project development assistance and review in relation with the PSY Unit strategic objectives.
In particular, the successful candidate will:
Desirable qualifications, education, Experience and personal qualities |
University degree in Political or Social Science, International Relations or relevant field or equivalent practical experience. Four years of experience in international migration and/or development matters. Knowledge of programme development and related documentation approaches including IOM SPROUT, project document, and logical framework components. Direct experience in IOM programme work. Familiarity with human rights law and humanitarian protection issues is an advantage. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written. Drive for results, flexibility and open working style. Strong strategic and creative thinking. Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds and to effectively handle multiple tasks under time constraints. |
Languages: Good knowledge of English and Italian.
Method of Application: External candidates with the required qualifications should submit a completed IOM
Personal History Form available upon written request to sdiblasi@iom.int.
Candidates holding an IOM contract should submit the internal application form.
All applications should be addressed to the Regional Resource Management
Officer, IOM Rome, via Nomentana 62 Š 00161 - quoting the above vacancy notice number. Only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Closing date: 31July 2006
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** The tenure of contract of staff members holding a regular contract will remain unchanged.