Programme Officer (Education) _ Consultant

Job Overview

IOM – UN Migration is seeking a dedicated Programme Officer (Education) Consultant to join their team in Aden City, Aden Governorate, Yemen. In this role, you will be instrumental in developing, managing, and overseeing educational programmes that support migrants and vulnerable populations, contributing to IOM’s mission of humane and orderly migration.

Company Overview

Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is the leading intergovernmental organization in the field of migration. IOM is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society, working with international partners to address migration challenges, advance understanding, and uphold the well-being and human rights of migrants globally.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of educational programmes and projects for migrant populations.
• Provide expert consultation on education policy, strategy, and interventions in migration contexts.
• Coordinate closely with partners, government bodies, and stakeholders to ensure programme synergy and impact.
• Monitor programme progress, evaluate outcomes, and prepare comprehensive reports.
• Ensure that educational initiatives are culturally sensitive and meet the specific needs of diverse migrant groups.
• Manage project resources and budgets efficiently, adhering to IOM’s operational standards.

Requirements

• Proven experience in programme management, specifically within education, humanitarian, or development sectors.
• Demonstrated understanding of migration dynamics and the educational needs of displaced or mobile populations.
• Ability to operate effectively in complex and challenging field environments.
• Exceptional communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to the core values and mission of IOM.
• Fluency in English is required; knowledge of Arabic is a significant advantage.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a substantial impact on the lives of migrants through education.
• Engage with a leading intergovernmental organization with a global reach.
• Gain valuable experience in international affairs and humanitarian programming.
• Work within a diverse and multicultural team environment.
• Professional development opportunities in a dynamic field.
• Access to a global network of experts and partners.