DTM Reporting Intern [Spanish]
Organizational Context
The International Organization for Migration (IOM), established in 1951, is a UN agency dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration. It collaborates with partners to save lives, protect people on the move, and facilitate regular migration pathways. The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) is IOM's primary tool for monitoring displaced populations. This internship is based in the IOM London office within the DTM AKO unit, supporting global DTM standards and thematic workstreams.
Job Purpose
This internship aims to attract talented students and graduates interested in migration and IOM's activities. The role involves integrating into the DTM AKO unit, supporting the quality control of DTM analytic outputs worldwide, and contributing to global thematic workstreams. The intern will gain a deep understanding of DTM methodologies, data collection, analysis, and reporting. They will learn how data supports humanitarian and post-crisis responses and contribute to refining data collection tools and methodologies. The position requires fluency in English and Spanish and offers practical experience in data analysis and reporting within a leading international organization.
Responsibilities
The intern will provide operational reporting support to DTM Country and Regional offices. Key duties include assisting in the analysis and interpretation of data, facilitating the logistical organization of webinars for internal and external updates on human mobility, and providing updates on human mobility trends when necessary. The role also involves assisting in the production and quality control of documents, coordinating with other units for functional workflow continuity, and offering administrative and logistical support to the London team. Additionally, the intern will help refine DTM's data collection methodologies and questionnaires, identify best practices, and provide recommendations for improvement, while also supporting technical training for other staff.
Work Experience
Required experience includes drafting analytic outputs and quantitative research methods. Advantageous experience includes an interest in global thematic workstreams, organizing webinars or training sessions, working with R programming language, GIS software (ArcGIS/QGIS), other coding languages (e.g., Python), and relational databases.
Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Experience in qualitative research methods. Experience with data visualization and publication software, such as the Adobe suite (Illustrator, InDesign). Fluency in English and Spanish (oral and written) is required.