IOM is a major actor in post-conflict recovery and reconstruction, and as such is heavily involved in livelihoods development and job creation programmes. IOM’s strengths lie in its field presence around the country and operational capacity to rebuild community infrastructure, conduct vocational and other trainings, providing grant funding at local level to support business development and a variety of other areas key to recovery.
Under the general guidance of the Chief of Mission (CoM), and the overall supervision of the Head of Transition and Recovery Division (TRD) and the Livelihoods Project Officer, for Economic Recovery and Livelihoods; and the direct supervision of the Senior Livelihoods Project Assistant. the incumbent will be responsible for assisting programmes related to Livelihoods, and in particular the Enterprise Development Fund (EDF), under the area of responsibility as below: