Вакансія Спеціаліст/-ка з Координації / (Field Coordination Specialist) - Міжнародна організація з міграції (МОМ), Представництво в Україні

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

Open to Internal and External Candidates

Position Title: Field Coordination Specialist

Duty Station: Uzhhorod, Ukraine

Classification: General Service Staff, UG (1800 USD per month)

Type of Appointment: Special Short-Term, Six months with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 10 July 2023 

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.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Internal and external candidates are eligible to apply to this vacancy. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.

Context:

​​ Almost eight years after the onset of the crisis in eastern Ukraine, the level of intensity across the entirety of country has escalated. Since significant escalation in violence in February 2022, damages are now spread country-wide, while internal displacement has reached approximately 5.35 million. This is likely to increase as fighting continues to intensify, including targeting of civilian and residential infrastructure. New waves of displacement and the deteriorating living conditions of the most vulnerable will continue to exacerbate in the current context requiring urgent support in the assessment and reporting of displacement and multi-sectoral conditions across the country.

In this context, the IOM Ukraine’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is looking for Field Coordination Specialists for Dnipro hub. Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission and Programme Manager (Data & Analytics) and under the direct supervision of the Programme Manager (DTM),  the successful candidate will be in charge of addressing and responding to information management needs within the framework of supporting displaced and vulnerable persons affected by communal conflict and violence. S/he will support DTM in the creation, deployment, implementation and dissemination of data processes for a large range of data collection activities.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates, particularly qualified female candidates. For this vacancy, applications from qualified and eligible internal candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible external candidates in the selection process.

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

1. Support Programme Manager (DTM) in planning, coordination and monitoring DTM operations across area of operation;
2. Initiate hub-level coordination with program teams to ensure clear communication and field operations in the area of operation;
3. Oversee permission seeking with the authorities and other relevant entities to facilitate DTM activities;
4. Contribute to the conceptualization, review and finalization of tools for data collection.
5. Implement DTM data collection activities, including the collection of the statistical information from local authorities and other identified community focal points;
6. Supervise and evaluate work of enumerator teams and data collection IPs in the field as needed;
7. Undertake duty travel pertinent to the DTM activities;
8. Inform Programme Manager (DTM) about evolving movements, trends and humanitarian needs and make relevant recommendations to ensure the information collected is useful and relevant to all stakeholders;
9. Report to Programme Manager (DTM) on implementation status, including the progress, irregularities and shortfalls;
10. Participate in the development, training and overseeing of enumerator field tasks in accordance with DTM data protection principles;
11. Perform such other duties as they might be assigned.

Required Qualifications and Experience

Education

• High school degree or equivalent with six years of relevant working experience.

   OR

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited academic institution in Social Science, Geography, IT, Computer Science, or other relevant field with at least four years of relevant work experience.

Experience

• Experience working in or liaising with public administration institutions, including at local level, is an advantage
• Experience in data collection or other types of information management work, preferably in natural disaster or conflict situations is a distinct advantage;
• Experience in managing field operations and/or supervising staff remotely is welcome
• Experience with International Organizations, INGO is an advantage;

Languages

Fluency in English and Ukrainian is required.

The incumbent is expected to demonstrate the following values:

Values

• Inclusion and respect for diversity: respects and promotes individual and cultural differences; encourages diversity and inclusion wherever possible.
• Integrity and transparency: maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.
• Professionalism: demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.

Other

Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.

Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment and security clearances.

A prerequisite for taking up the position is legal residency in the country of the duty station and work permit, as applicable.

How to apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications on IOM Personal History Form

to [email protected] by 10 July 2023 the latest, referring to this advertisement in the subject line of your message.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.