Community Focal Point

Context/Reporting line:

In Iraq, IOM’s Peacebuilding and Stabilization Division (PSD) aims to address the drivers of conflict and

displacement through a community driven and led approach to promote resilience, social cohesion, and

improved mental and emotional wellbeing in the targeted areas. Through five integrated pillars: Social cohesion, MHPSS and Protection, Livelihoods, Community Service and Quick Impact Projects, and CVE/PVE

programming, IOM’s stabilization program supports IDPs and returnees to regain a sense of safety and security, increase self- and community efficacy, and develop tools to deal with the past and regain hope and agency in the future.

Under the General guidance of the Head, Peacebuilding and Stabilization Division, the overall supervision of the Programme Coordinator (PSD), the administrative supervision of the Head of Sub Office (HoSO) and the direct supervision of the Senior Social Cohesion Assistant.

Core Functions / Responsibilities

1. Assist in maintain close connection with local authorities, youth, women, and people in vulnerable situations in assisting the Area Coordinator.
2. Support community-based social cohesion activities.
3. Participate in Community need assessments community for people and reach out to the people in need.
4. Contribute to the team effort to develop materials, agenda, and other necessary tools.
5. Contribute to the survey and assessment as necessary.
6. Contribute to the monitoring and evaluation of the program.
7. Perform such other duties as may be assigned by supervisor.

While this vacancy is open to both Internals and Externals, priority shall be given to qualified Internal applicants.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via this link:

https://jobs.my-soc.org/apply/20240122094000/YtbJ6WmArfGZO7p240LKk3NBu       

In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM only accepts online profiles duly completed. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.