8 Jul
VA25P106V01: MRC Coordinator
Erbil

The MRC Coordinator will work under the framework of two projects "Migration Awareness, Access to Reintegration, and Strengthening capacities in Iraq (MAARC)" funded by the Norwegian Directorate of Immigration and “Sweden Iraq Cooperation on Migration Governance (SI_COM) funded by the Swedish Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and the Swedish Migration Agency (SMA) and implemented by ICMPD. One component of the projects focuses on the operationalisation of a Migrant Resource Centres (MRC) in Erbil and Sulaymaniyah, which serves as a one-stop-shop responding to the needs of potential, outgoing, and returning migrants, helping them make informed and safe migration decisions.

Working closely with the respective project manager, the Migrant Resource Centre (MRC) Coordinator based on solid knowledge and experience, supports the technical and administrative functions, coordination, and management of the MRC in a designated duty station, ensuring the effective and efficient coordination and operation of the MRC, in accordance with ICMPD rules and procedures. S/he ensures effective communication, information and service delivery and contributes to the organisation of events and activities organised by the MRC. S/he works collaboratively with the MRC Senior Counsellors, Counsellors, administrative support staff, project teams, relevant local counterparts, and Units at ICMPD Headquarters, ensuring the effective and timely delivery of MRC activities and services.

S/he will work under the supervision of Project Manager – MRCs in Iraq and Head of Office, Iraq

Position-Specific Expertise:

  • Proven knowledge and experience of migration dynamics in the country, specifically in the fields of return and reintegration
  • Strong sense of client orientation and good understanding of effective service delivery, community engagement, outreach, and social work
  • Capability to establish effective relationships with stakeholders, and successfully build strategic networks and partnerships.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in office administration and management, encompassing narrative reporting, financial reporting, and data analysis

Position-Specific Qualifications and Language Skills:
Proficiency in verbal and written English and the language(s) of the duty station (Sorani, Kurdish)​


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