Intern - Community-Based Programming and Policy Solutions

The Intern will assist the Migration and Sustainable Development Division and Transition and Recovery Division in the implementation of the MIRAC funded project on Inclusive, Integrated, Community-based Programming and Policy Solutions. In particular, the Intern will provide support with organizing various events and training activities, conducting research and drafting documents as well supporting coordination and communication between experts in IOM (various Divisions, Regional and Country Offices) and an external consultant.

Supervision

The Intern will work under the overall supervision of Director a.i. Department of Peace and Development Coordination and the direct joint supervision of Sr. Programme Officer (Migration Governance & Sustainable Development), Sustainable Development Unit and Livelihoods and Resilience Officer (DS), Transition and Recovery Division.

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

1. Assist with the development, planning and delivery of various activities planned in the project, including research, training and workshops, preparing agendas, presentations and training materials, facilitating coordination with experts, support with note with note taking and follow-up after events including drafting reports and Notes for the File, etc.

2. Assist in conducting desk research and analysis to support an expert consultant who will be consolidating a toolkit for IOM based on existing training and guidance materials on community-based programming and community development, and providing inputs to the reports prepared by IOM

3. Support with dissemination, socialization, promotion and use of tools, guidance and materials developed by the project, both internally and externally, including support to the Regional and Country Offices in planning and organizing awareness raising sessions to enable the usage of tools, good practices and lessons learnt

4. Help with collecting and consolidating results, good practices and lessons learnt as the tool is piloted in certain countries, feed this learning back into the tool as it is finalized and package these for visibility and communication efforts in order to showcase results and promote the work of IOM in this area

5. Perform such other duties as may be assigned.