At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage programs supporting refugees and humanitarian entrants in Australia.
- Company: Join a global organisation dedicated to humanitarian efforts and community support.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a chance to make a difference.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for growth and collaboration across diverse teams.
- Why this job: Be part of impactful initiatives that help migrants settle and thrive in Australia.
- Qualifications: Experience in program management and strong leadership skills required.
The Australian Cultural Orientation Program (AUSCO) supports Australia-bound refugees and humanitarian entrants with practical information and orientation before departure. The Community Support Program (CSP) supports community-sponsored humanitarian pathways and associated settlement preparation and coordination. The Country Office for Australia and Coordination Office for the Pacific (COPA) function connects programme delivery with institutional partnerships, resource mobilization and engagement across IOM Country Offices, the Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific (ROAP), Headquarters and the Resource Mobilization Division (RMD).
Under the direct supervision of the Chief of Mission, IOM Australia, and in close functional coordination with the AUSCO Global Coordinator for AUSCO-related responsibilities, the National Programme Officer (Migrant Settlement and Strategic Reporting) will manage and supervise assigned AUSCO and CSP personnel and provide integrated leadership across programme governance, donor and stakeholder engagement, contractual compliance, quality assurance, strategic partnerships and programme development.
It will ensure that AUSCO and CSP are delivered in accordance with applicable agreements, IOM rules and standards, approved workplans, budgets, risk controls and reporting requirements, while supporting COPA priorities through coordinated pipeline development, institutional reporting and identification of new funding opportunities.
National Programme Officer – Canberra employer: International Organization for Migration
IOM is an exceptional employer that values the contributions of its staff in making a meaningful impact on the lives of migrants and refugees. Located in Canberra, the work culture promotes collaboration and inclusivity, offering employees opportunities for professional growth through training and development programs. With a strong commitment to employee well-being and a mission-driven environment, IOM provides a unique chance to be part of a global organisation dedicated to humanitarian efforts.
Contact Details:
International Organization for Migration Recruitment Team
