CFCV/2026/039 Intern (Health Information and Program Engagement)
Organizational Context
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a leading UN agency dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration. Operating in Indonesia for over 40 years, IOM Indonesia engages in diverse activities with government, civil society, and communities, focusing on areas like Migration Health and Refugee Care. This internship is within the Migration Health Unit in Surabaya.
Job Purpose
This internship within the IOM Migration Health Unit in Surabaya aims to support the day-to-day implementation of Refugee Care activities. The intern will work under the direct supervision of the National Migration Health Officer, assisting in organizing events, co-facilitating non-clinical counseling sessions, and participating in case management processes. The role contributes to improving the quality of care for refugees and asylum seekers, aligning with international humanitarian and human rights standards. The intern will also support data collection, documentation, and health-related activities, enhancing program outcomes and the protection of vulnerable displaced persons.
Responsibilities
The intern will participate in the implementation of the Migration Health Unit program, focusing on organizing events and supporting daily activities. Responsibilities include co-facilitating general/non-clinical counseling sessions under supervision, and participating in the comprehensive case management process. The role involves maintaining documentation and records for training and meetings, and supporting data collection for mental health and psychosocial support initiatives. Assistance will be provided in health-related activities, awareness sessions, and managing feedback tickets. The intern will also support AVRR procedures and data collection during field visits, coordinating with service providers and participating in community meetings to improve health information accuracy and program outcomes.
Work Experience
Relevant professional or volunteer experience with civil society organizations or volunteer groups is considered an advantage.
Skills
Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access), SPSS, and database management. Strong interpersonal, networking, and communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment and write clear, concise reports.