SVN-ML-0205 Assistant De Terrain Réintégration

Organizational Context

The International Organization for Migration (IOM), a UN agency founded in 1951, promotes humane and orderly migration. Since 2022, in partnership with the EU and the Malian government, IOM has implemented a program in Mali to assist migrants with protection, return, and reintegration, and to strengthen migration governance. This role is based in Gao and supports these reintegration activities.

Job Purpose

The Assistant Field Reintegration role supports the implementation of reintegration activities for migrants in Gao and surrounding regions, as part of a larger EU-funded program. The purpose is to provide direct assistance to returning migrants, ensuring their protection, facilitating their return, and supporting their successful reintegration into their home country. This involves assessing individual needs, coordinating with various teams and partners, and ensuring that migrants receive the necessary support and resources for their reintegration. The role also contributes to data collection and reporting to monitor the effectiveness of reintegration efforts and inform future program development, aligning with IOM's mandate to promote orderly migration.

Responsibilities

The Assistant Field Reintegration is responsible for the operational implementation of reintegration activities, including orientation, reintegration support, awareness-raising, and data collection for returning migrants. This involves close coordination with internal units and external partners, assessing migrants' specific needs, and referring them to protection services when necessary. The role includes developing reintegration plans, managing the procurement and distribution of reintegration kits, and ensuring timely delivery of materials to beneficiaries. Key duties also involve alerting supervisors to any challenges, meticulously collecting and updating beneficiary data in the Mimosa database, and maintaining accurate records. The position requires daily follow-up with beneficiaries to ensure the success of their reintegration activities and adherence to IOM's administrative and financial procedures. Additionally, the role may involve providing interpretation services in local languages.

Work Experience

A minimum of two years of relevant professional experience is required for university graduates, or four years for those with a secondary school diploma. Prior experience working with international humanitarian organizations, governmental institutions, or in a multicultural setting is advantageous. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) is essential, with experience in WAVE being a distinct advantage.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to work independently and in a team, strong coordination skills, data collection and management, understanding of reintegration processes, and potentially interpretation/translation skills.

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