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Senior Inter-Agency Mechanisms Assistant

Category: HR/Org. Development

Job Description

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The IOM Brazil Country Office seeks a Senior Inter-Agency Mechanisms Assistant to support the Programme Support Unit. 

Job Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative assistance to the Programme Support Unit (identify and track follow-up actions; administrative and procurement actions as required);
  • When requested, support the National Platform and GR5 Coordinator by facilitating and attending Platform meetings and other relevant agendas (sector meetings, ad hoc working groups, etc.). Ensure meeting minutes are prepared and disseminated to relevant staff;
  • Provide technical inputs and draft thematic reports and joint products such as situational reports, information management tools, materials, background papers, guidelines, strategies, and other documents.
  • Support knowledge management regarding the R4V Platform for R4V Brazil and GR5 by backstopping the collection, curation, peer review and upload of relevant content by different units to the R4V Brazil platform and SharePoint.
  • Support with text editing, proofreading and translation of R4V and GR5 materials and report, as requested, to ensure quality of products and materials.
  • Provide support to monitor the activities implemented by the sectors. Identify the challenges they face and provide support to enhance their capacity
  • In support to the IOM Inter-agency Mechanisms Coordinator, and in close coordination with the UNHCR team, track the implementation and monitoring of the RMRP in Brazil and GR5, maintaining close contact with national and regional sectors and working groups, as required.
  • Prepare and design PowerPoint presentations, periodic reports, and other digital and printed documents necessary for meetings or external presentations of the R4V Platform and GR5.
  • Technically support the development of institutional reports to the National Programme Officer.
  • Perform other work-related tasks, as required.

Other Educational Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, International Relations, Migration Studies, Human Rights, Law or related fields.

Skills

  • Experience in translation and revision of technical and business documents;
  • Experience in technical writing, editing, and reporting;
  • Experience with government, civil society, UN, or private sector actors;
  • Experience with UN operational systems;
  • Experience with operational and administrative project support;
  • Experience in migration, in either public or private sector, international organizations or civil society.
  • Experienced user of MS Office including working with databases.:
  • Strong organizational skills to manage follow-up actions, administrative, and procurement tasks;
  • Attention to detail in editing, proofreading and ensuring the quality of written materials;
  • Ability to assist in developing and delivering training materials for IOM staff on humanitarian systems, internal processes, and donor protocols;
  • Ability to work closely with various units;
  • Ability to identify and resolve issues related to project support and administration;
  • Proactiveness in performing work-related tasks and supporting the team in various.:
  • Required:English and Portuguese (Fluent)
  • Advantageous:Spanish (working knowledge).

Salary

  • Negotiable

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IOM - International Organization for Migration

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Job Summary

  • Salary: Negotiable
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Brazil
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Experience: 2 to 3 Year (s)
  • Vacancy: 01
  • Gender: Any
  • Published on:August 31, 2026
  • Application Deadline: November 1, 2026
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About the Company

  • Company Name: IOM - International Organization for Migration
  • Website: https://www.iom.int
  • International Organization for Migration (IOM) was established in 1951 and is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. With 166 member states, a further 8 states holding observer status and offices in over 100 countries, IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM works to help ensure the orderly and humane management of migration, to promote international cooperation on migration issues, to assist in the search for practical solutions to migration problems and to provide humanitarian assistance to migrants in need, including refugees and internally displaced people. The IOM Constitution recognizes the link between migration and economic, social and cultural development, as well as to the right of freedom of movement. IOM works in the four broad areas of migration management: Migration and development Facilitating migration Regulating migration Forced migration. IOM activities that cut across these areas include the promotion of international migration law, policy debate and guidance, protection of migrants' rights, migration health and the gender dimension of migration.


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