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International Organization for Migration (IOM)

The International Organization for Migration works on migration management, displacement response, resettlement support, and migration health. IOM careers are often field-oriented and include programme, protection, operations, health, data, and support roles.

Last reviewed: 13 July 2026

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IOM has one of the largest operational footprints in the UN system. Roles can combine policy work with direct programme delivery in country offices.

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Last checked 15 July 2026 · 65 roles

  • Consultant, Regional Situation Reports on Trafficking in Persons in ASEAN

    Bangkok, THCloses 17 Jul

    This home-based consultancy involves developing two analytical reports focused on trafficking in persons for forced criminality and the protection of migrant fishers in the ASEAN region. The consultant will identify gaps in consular assistance and referral practices to strengthen evidence-based policy engagement and protection frameworks.

  • Border Governance and MIDAS Consultant

    N'Djamena, TDCloses 26 Jul

    This consultancy supports community stabilization in northern Chad by enhancing border governance and migration management systems. The consultant will focus on implementing the Migration Information and Data Analysis System (MIDAS), developing policy resources, and building the capacity of national border authorities.

  • Immigration and Border Governance Consultant

    Faya, TDCloses 26 Jul

    This consultancy supports the Chadian government in improving border management systems through technical assessments and capacity building. The role focuses on the digitalization of immigration tools, including the implementation of the Migration Information Data Analysis System (MIDAS) at land border posts in northern Chad.

  • Deputy Chief of Mission

    Khartoum, SDCloses 19 Jul

    The Deputy Chief of Mission provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for IOM activities in Sudan. The role ensures coherence between country office programmes and support services while representing the organization to national authorities and international partners.

  • Project Implementation Consultant (Andriry MILAMY)

    Antananarivo, MGCloses 20 Jul

    This consultant supports the implementation of the Andriry MILAMY project in southern Madagascar, focusing on peacebuilding and social cohesion in marginalized communities. The role involves coordinating project activities, managing donor reporting for the Peacebuilding Fund, and ensuring effective risk management in isolated conflict-prone areas.

  • International ICT Consultant (Digital Architecture and Remittance Systems)

    Tirana, ALCloses 23 Jul

    This consultancy supports the technical groundwork for establishing a Diaspora Investment Mechanism (DIM) for the UK–Albania corridor. The consultant provides expert analysis on digital architecture, remittance systems, and cybersecurity to facilitate secure and inclusive diaspora engagement in Albania's economic development.

  • Wave System Administrative Intern

    Manila, PHCloses 24 Jul

    This internship supports the Global Shared Services Centre Wave Support team in Manila with operational and technical system administration tasks. The intern will assist with user account management, system maintenance, and technical troubleshooting within the organization's Wave system environment.

  • Chief of Investigation (Fraud and Financial Misconduct)

    Geneva, CHCloses 23 Jul

    The Chief of Investigation leads the strategic fraud and financial irregularities portfolio within the Office of Internal Oversight. The role is responsible for managing complex investigations into misconduct involving staff, vendors, and partners while ensuring integrity and accountability across global operations.

  • Migrants Protection Officer

    Cap-Haitien, HTCloses 23 Jul

    Based in Cap-Haitien, this role coordinates IOM Haiti's migrant protection and assistance interventions for forcibly returned migrants and vulnerable populations. The officer ensures effective interagency coordination within the Protection Cluster and integrates safeguarding principles into operational response strategies.

  • Human Resources Officer

    Pohnpei, FMCloses 23 Jul

    The Human Resources Officer coordinates HR functions for the North Pacific Mission, overseeing personnel administration and policy implementation. The role involves supervising HR staff, managing payroll for national employees, and advising management on organizational structural adjustments.

  • Finance and Reporting Officer

    Nairobi, KECloses 23 Jul

    This role supports the budgetary and financial functions of the UK Home Office funded Regional Counter-Smuggling Programme across Somalia, Kenya, and Ethiopia. The officer ensures financial accountability, monitors expenditure, and prepares donor reports in compliance with IOM and donor regulations.

  • Resources Management Officer

    Juba, SSCloses 23 Jul

    The Resources Management Officer manages the budgetary, financial, human resources, and administrative functions for the IOM Country Office in South Sudan. The role involves supervising local staff and ensuring all operations comply with IOM regulations while providing strategic support to the Chief of Mission.

  • Resources Management Officer

    Dakar, SNCloses 23 Jul

    The Resources Management Officer manages the budgetary, financial, human resources, and administrative functions for the IOM Country Office in Senegal. The role provides technical guidance and coordination across the assigned Area of Responsibility, ensuring compliance with institutional regulations and donor agreements.

  • Programme Officer (Migration and Sustaining Peace)

    New York, USCloses 23 Jul

    Based at the IOM Office to the United Nations in New York, this role manages the peace and security portfolio, focusing on the prevention of violent extremism, counterterrorism, and youth and women's roles in peace. The officer facilitates high-level liaison between IOM and the UN Peace and Security Pillar to strengthen institutional partnerships and policy alignment.

  • Finance Officer

    Algiers, DZCloses 23 Jul

    The Finance Officer supports and coordinates the budgetary and financial functions of the IOM Country Office in Algeria. The role involves monitoring financial expenditure, ensuring compliance with IOM and donor regulations, and supervising the Finance Unit staff.

  • Senior Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration Coordinator

    Port-au-Prince, HTCloses 23 Jul

    The Coordinator leads the UN Inter-Agency Working Group on DDR in Haiti, providing technical and strategic support to national authorities. The role focuses on formulating action plans, overseeing community violence reduction interventions, and facilitating the safe return of displaced populations to secured neighborhoods.

  • Project Officer (Disaster Risk Reduction)

    Majuro, MHCloses 23 Jul

    The Project Officer coordinates the implementation of disaster risk reduction initiatives in the Marshall Islands, focusing on strengthening emergency response and public safety capacity. The role involves technical supervision of project staff, monitoring strategic objectives, and liaising with government and humanitarian partners to ensure effective project delivery.

  • Internal Audit Consultant

    Geneva, CHCloses 16 Jul

    The Internal Audit Consultant conducts comprehensive audits of IOM activities worldwide, including compliance, performance, and process reviews. Working under the Office of Internal Oversight Services, the role involves identifying material risks and ensuring organizational adherence to global internal audit standards.

  • Consultant for Final Project Evaluation

    Lima, PECloses 18 Jul

    This consultancy involves conducting a final evaluation of a KOICA-funded project focused on the socioeconomic integration of Venezuelan refugees and migrants in Peru. The consultant will assess project achievements against objectives, identify lessons learned, and provide recommendations to enhance future interventions in migration and social cohesion.

  • Programme Coordinator (Programme Support Unit)

    Aden, YECloses 22 Jul

    The Programme Coordinator leads the Programme Support Unit in Yemen, overseeing project development, donor liaison, and institutional reporting. The role ensures that migration management and emergency response programmes align with IOM strategic objectives and donor requirements while fostering partnerships with government and UN stakeholders.

  • Database Officer

    Bangui, CFCloses 22 Jul

    The Database Officer supports the implementation of Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) operations in the Central African Republic. The role focuses on ensuring data quality, maintaining knowledge management repositories, and producing analytical information products to inform humanitarian response and migration policy.

  • Coordination and Support Officer (Operations)

    Geneva, CHCloses 22 Jul

    This role provides strategic, technical, and organizational support to the Deputy Director General for Operations (DDG-O) and the broader Operations Pillar. The officer coordinates across various departments and regional offices to ensure institutional oversight of IOM global operational portfolio and facilitates high-level decision-making through data analysis and reporting.

  • Emergency Coordinator

    Bangui, CFCloses 21 Jul

    The Emergency Coordinator manages IOM's humanitarian operations in the Central African Republic, ensuring effective project implementation and response preparedness. Reporting to the Chief of Mission, the incumbent coordinates emergency projects, supervises staff, and liaises with government and donor partners to address displacement and stabilization priorities.

  • Migration Research Consultant

    Rabat, MACloses 22 Jul

    This role involves conducting a comprehensive study on return migration in Morocco using data from the 2024 General Population and Housing Census and the National Survey on International Migration. The consultant will analyze socio-demographic profiles, professional trajectories, and investment behaviors of returnees to inform national development strategies.

  • Operations and Coordination Officer (Displacement Tracking Matrix)

    Berlin, DECloses 21 Jul

    Based in Berlin, this role supports the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Operations, Coordination and Support team in providing technical and methodological guidance to country missions. The officer facilitates the implementation of data collection activities, coordinates with regional hubs, and contributes to resource mobilization and partnership engagement to enhance humanitarian response.

  • Korea Visa Application Center Intern

    Berlin, DECloses 21 Jul

    The intern supports the daily operational activities of the Korea Visa Application Center (KVAC) in Berlin. This role involves assisting with visa application logistics, document completeness checks, and communication with applicants.

  • Communication and Awareness Raising Officer

    Geneva, CHCloses 20 Jul

    The Communication and Awareness Raising Officer coordinates the design and implementation of advocacy and visibility efforts for the COMPASS and COMPASS MPF portfolios. The role focuses on integrating digital solutions and social and behavioural change approaches into migration programming to enhance outreach and impact.

  • Project Officer (Labour and Human Development)

    Niamey, NECloses 20 Jul

    The Project Officer serves as the focal point for the mission's Labour and Human Development portfolio in Niger, specifically managing the Initiatives for the Development of the Enterprise (IDEE) project. The role involves overseeing project implementation, supervising support staff, and coordinating with government counterparts and donors to increase economic opportunities for youth.

  • Supply Chain Officer

    Cox's Bazar, BDCloses 20 Jul

    The Supply Chain Officer oversees all supply chain activities for the Country Office in Cox's Bazar, ensuring the timely delivery of quality goods and services to beneficiaries. The role involves strategic planning, procurement management, and the optimization of logistics processes in alignment with IOM and UN regulations.

  • Programme Officer (Resettlement and Movement Management)

    Geneva, CHCloses 20 Jul

    This role supports the implementation of Resettlement and Movement Management projects at IOM Headquarters. The officer assists with project review, reporting, monitoring and evaluation, and internal coordination to facilitate the organized movement of refugees and migrants.

  • Staff Travel Officer

    Geneva, CHCloses 20 Jul

    The Staff Travel Officer manages the performance and service delivery of the Staff Travel Team, supporting official travel and emergency deployments across the organization. The role ensures compliance with travel policies and entitlements while promoting cost-effective practices and high standards of customer service.

  • Chief, Preparedness and Humanitarian Response Division

    Geneva, CHCloses 20 Jul

    The Chief leads IOM's institutional efforts to advance a systemic approach to crisis preparedness and humanitarian response globally. This senior role manages a diverse portfolio including surge capacity, WASH, shelter, and camp coordination while ensuring alignment with the IOM Strategic Plan 2024–2028.

  • Lead Research Consultant

    Dhaka, BDCloses 19 Jul

    IOM Bangladesh is seeking a Lead Consultant to conduct formative qualitative research on the links between international migration and child marriage. The consultant will manage the entire study lifecycle, from finalizing research design and overseeing data collection to producing a comprehensive final report with actionable policy recommendations.

  • Human Resources Intern

    Manila, PHCloses 17 Jul

    The Human Resources Intern provides administrative and clerical support to the Human Resources Unit in Manila. The role involves assisting with local recruitment processes, maintaining personnel files, and supporting the organization of staff training and meetings.

  • Head of Resources Management Unit

    Ankara, TRCloses 16 Jul

    The Head of Resources Management Unit serves as a core member of the senior management team and principal advisor to the Chief of Mission on strategic resource management and financial sustainability. The role provides leadership across finance, human resources, and operational governance to ensure Country Office resources maximize programmatic impact and donor confidence.

  • Chief of Mission

    Bissau, GWCloses 16 Jul

    The Chief of Mission serves as the senior representative for IOM in Guinea-Bissau, providing strategic leadership and oversight for all migration-related activities and country office operations. Reporting to the Regional Director and the UN Resident Coordinator, the incumbent manages policy advocacy, resource mobilization, and the implementation of the country programme in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.

  • Chief of Mission

    Monrovia, LRCloses 16 Jul

    The Chief of Mission provides strategic leadership and oversight for IOM activities in Liberia, managing policy, administrative, and financial operations. The role involves high-level representation within the UN Country Team and advocacy with national authorities to promote humane and orderly migration management.

  • Deputy Chief of Mission

    Tripoli, LYCloses 16 Jul

    The Deputy Chief of Mission supports the Chief of Mission in managing early recovery, durable solutions, and development programming for the IOM Libya Country Office. The role involves overseeing field operations, supervising sub-offices, and ensuring effective implementation of migration-related projects in alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.

  • Resources Management Officer

    Colombo, LKCloses 16 Jul

    The Resources Management Officer manages the budgetary, financial, human resources, and administrative functions for the IOM Country Office in Colombo. The role involves supervising local staff, overseeing supply chain services, and ensuring compliance with IOM and UN financial regulations. The successful candidate will provide technical support to project managers and serve as Officer-in-Charge in the absence of the Chief of Mission.

  • Project Development and Reporting Officer

    Bangui, CFCloses 16 Jul

    The Project Development and Reporting Officer manages donor liaison and project design for IOM in the Central African Republic. The role involves identifying funding opportunities, drafting high-quality proposals, and ensuring compliance with institutional reporting standards across migration and humanitarian sectors.

  • Data and Stabilisation Officer

    Bangui, CFCloses 16 Jul

    Based in Bangui, this role supports the implementation and analysis of Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) activities in the Central African Republic. The officer ensures that data collection effectively captures displacement dynamics, stabilisation needs, and barriers to durable solutions to inform humanitarian and recovery programming.

  • Chief, Global Shared Services Centre Operations Support

    Manila, PHCloses 16 Jul

    This leadership role provides strategic oversight for the Global Shared Services Centre (GSSC) in Manila, managing resource allocation, business innovation, and change management initiatives. The incumbent ensures the efficient delivery of centralized administrative support to IOM offices worldwide while fostering a customer-centric culture and driving continuous process improvement.

  • Programme Officer (Mental Health and Psychosocial Support)

    Bangui, CFCloses 16 Jul

    The Programme Officer coordinates mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) activities within transit and migrant resource centres in the Central African Republic. The role provides technical guidance to clinical staff and strengthens referral pathways with national health and protection actors to support vulnerable migrants and returnees.

  • Chief Strategy Officer

    Geneva, CHCloses 16 Jul

    The Chief Strategy Officer leads the Department of Data, Insight and Policy (DDIP) in advancing resource mobilization, partnership building, and strategic coordination. The role focuses on creating synergy between data, artificial intelligence, and migration policy to support IOM operations and global flagship initiatives.

  • Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Officer

    Bangui, CFCloses 16 Jul

    Based in Bangui, this role supports the community stabilization portfolio in the Central African Republic by managing monitoring, evaluation, and reporting functions. The officer ensures programme implementation aligns with donor requirements and IOM standards while facilitating data-driven operational oversight in a complex post-conflict environment.

  • Financial Policy Officer (Private Sector Funding and Partnership)

    Geneva, CHCloses 16 Jul

    This role focuses on financial policy and structuring for private sector engagements within the Department of Financial and Administrative Management. The officer provides technical guidance on innovative funding approaches, financial governance frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies to facilitate scaled-up collaboration with private sector partners.

  • Solar Energy Consultant

    Cotabato City, PHCloses 17 Jul

    The Solar Energy Consultant provides technical expertise to the Peace, Transition and Recovery Unit in Cotabato. The role involves conducting technical assessments, designing solar energy solutions, and managing the installation of equipment for Joint Peace and Security Team stations in Mindanao.

  • Expert Consultant for SOP Handbook Development

    Skopje, MKCloses 19 Jul

    IOM seeks up to three local consultants to develop a practical handbook on Standard Operating Procedures for assisting unaccompanied minor children and vulnerable foreign nationals. The experts will translate complex legal and procedural standards into a user-friendly manual for stakeholders in social protection, law enforcement, and the judiciary.

  • Legal Officer

    Geneva, CHCloses 21 Jul

    The Legal Officer works within the Institutional Law and Programme Support Division to provide legal advice on the mandate, functions, and legal status of the International Organization for Migration. The role involves conducting research on public international law and drafting legal opinions to ensure organizational activities comply with the IOM Constitution and international legal frameworks.

  • Intern

    Tokyo, JPCloses 22 Jul

    This internship supports IOM Japan in Tokyo, focusing on public information, donor relations, and operational activities. The intern will assist with partnership development, advocacy, and communications initiatives to help position IOM strategically within the Japanese context.

  • Communications Intern

    Santiago, CLCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the IOM Mission in Chile by assisting with digital communication, content creation, and visibility initiatives. The intern will help manage social media channels, design information materials, and support the implementation of communication campaigns to promote safe and orderly migration.

  • Intern, Information Management

    Bangkok, THCloses 21 Jul

    The Information Management Intern supports the Regional Data Hub in Bangkok by assisting with the compilation, cleaning, and organization of migration-related data. The role involves working with the Displacement Tracking Matrix and other information management tools to support evidence-based policy discussions in the Asia-Pacific region.

  • Intern, WASH Knowledge Management

    Athens, GRCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Global Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Unit within the Department of Humanitarian Response and Recovery. The intern manages documentation systems, coordinates the WASH Community of Practice, and produces visual communication products to enhance global knowledge sharing and programming visibility.

  • Intern, Health Assessment Programmes

    Geneva, CHCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Migration Health Division in coordinating global health assessment services for migrants. The intern assists with knowledge management, information dissemination, and logistical support for training and meetings within the Health Assessment Programme.

  • Supply Chain Intern

    Dakar, SNCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Supply Chain unit in Dakar by assisting with procurement, asset management, and fleet operations. It is designed for students or recent graduates looking to gain professional experience in an international humanitarian environment while building technical skills in logistics and compliance.

  • Intern, Protection Data Analysis

    Bangkok, THCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Protection and Border Governance Unit in Thailand by managing vulnerability data and beneficiary profiles. The intern will develop analytical dashboards and briefs to inform case management and protection decision-making for vulnerable migrants.

  • Intern, Project Support (Migration, Development and Governance)

    Rabat, MACloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Migration, Development and Governance (MDG) unit of the IOM Morocco mission in Rabat. The intern assists with project development, reporting, and event planning while gaining exposure to international cooperation and migration policy within the United Nations system.

  • Intern, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support

    Athens, GRCloses 21 Jul

    The Intern provides administrative and technical support to the Mental Health, Psychosocial Support and Intercultural Communication Unit. The role involves assisting with travel logistics, event organization, research, and the preparation of communication materials within an international migration context.

  • Intern, Project Development and Communication

    Dakar, SNCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the IOM Country Office in Senegal with project development, visibility, and advocacy efforts. The intern contributes to drafting concept notes, producing multimedia communication materials, and managing digital engagement platforms to highlight migration governance and community resilience programmes.

  • Intern, Partnerships and Project Development

    Gaborone, BWCloses 21 Jul

    This internship supports the Programme Support Unit in Gaborone by contributing to project design, stakeholder mapping, and resource mobilization. The intern will assist in expanding IOM Botswana's portfolio across thematic areas such as climate change, migration governance, and counter-trafficking.

  • Human Resources Intern

    Panama City, PACloses 21 Jul

    This internship provides a student or recent graduate with practical experience within the Regional Human Resources Unit in Panama City. The intern will support administrative HR processes, including recruitment coordination, personnel file management, and the maintenance of onboarding platforms.

  • Supply Chain Intern

    Dakar, SNCloses 21 Jul

    This internship offers students and recent graduates the opportunity to gain professional experience in supply chain management within an international organization. The intern supports procurement processes, asset management, and fleet operations while learning IOM policies and standards in Senegal.

  • Albanian Diaspora Expert (EU Accession)

    Tirana, ALCloses 31 Dec

    IOM is establishing a roster of highly qualified Albanian diaspora professionals to support the Government of Albania in its EU accession negotiations. Selected experts will provide technical assistance to line ministries and agencies to align national legislation with the EU Acquis and strengthen institutional capacities for European integration.

  • Consultant (Training of Service Sector)

    Islamabad, PK

    This consultant will design and deliver specialized training modules to combat trafficking in persons and the smuggling of migrants in Pakistan. The role involves facilitating workshops for coordination committees and providing technical training on child protection, victim interviewing, and case management based on IOM guidelines.

  • Immigration and Border Governance Expert (Roster)

    TRCloses 31 Jul

    IOM Türkiye is establishing a roster of international and national experts to support immigration and border governance projects. Selected experts will provide technical assistance, conduct research, and deliver training across areas such as border security, readmission, and counter-trafficking.

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