3 Sep
Project Management Assistant
Working with a level of relative independence, the Project Management Assistant is responsible for providing a wide range of experienced administrative/logistical/technical support to project teams throughout the planning and implementation of project(s) activities. S/he supports reporting and the development of innovative workflows in support of project(s) activities. S/he provides operation procedural training to project support staff in line with the standard administrative practices and operating procedures of ICMPD.
The PMA will support various projects in Nigeria and in West Africa, including the recently launched project “Enhancing Border Control Capacities for the Nigerian Immigration Service (MT Nigeria)” which is implemented under the Netherlands-funded Migration Partnership Programme (MPP). Its objective is to strengthen Nigeria’s border management capabilities by enhancing the intervention and rapid-response capacity of the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) through the establishment and operationalisation of Mobile Teams (MTs). These MTs are designed to serve as flexible, well-equipped, and rapidly deployable units capable of addressing irregular migration, transnational crime, and emerging security threats in high-risk and hard-to-reach border areas.The PMA will report to the assigned project manager.