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Job Opportunity with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Iraq in Monitoring and Evaluation

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Applicant criteria

NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
  • No specific age required
Gender
  • Both

Opportunity criteria

Job Type
  • Full time
Job FieldsQuality Control Jobs
Opportunity FieldOthers
Job locationIraq
Deadline2026-09-30

Opportunity description

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is recruiting a Senior Monitoring & Evaluation Associate (Senior M&E Associate) for its country office.

The selected candidate will work under the supervision of the Monitoring and Evaluation team and contribute to field monitoring activities, the development of data collection tools, data quality verification, preparation of monitoring reports and internal studies, as well as supporting and training data collectors and program teams.

Benefits

  • The opportunity to work with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), an organization within the United Nations system.
  • An initial Special Short Term Graded contract for approximately 6 to 9 months.
  • Appointment at G-7 level.
  • Advanced practical experience in Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) within humanitarian and development programs.
  • Work on projects involving data collection, data quality verification, analysis, and reporting.
  • Development of experience in Results-Based Management (RBM) and tracking project indicators and results.
  • Participation in Baseline, Mid-term, and Endline studies, as well as post-assistance monitoring surveys.
  • Opportunities to strengthen skills in preparing reports, tables, charts, and summaries for decision-makers.
  • Practical experience in Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) and feedback and complaints mechanisms.
  • Opportunities to train and support IOM staff and partners on monitoring tools and data quality.
  • Collaboration with program teams, field offices, and various partners.
  • The selection process may also be used to fill similar positions in other duty stations, with recommended candidates potentially remaining eligible for appointment to a similar role for up to 24 months.
  • A work environment that emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and professional development.

Duties & responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting the coordination of data collection and field monitoring activities across programs.
  • Contributing to the implementation of monitoring plans, performance indicators, and results-tracking tools.
  • Tracking project progress against approved indicators and targets.
  • Developing and improving data collection tools and methodologies.
  • Collecting data and verifying its quality, accuracy, and confidentiality.
  • Supporting data entry, basic analysis, and data management within systems and databases.
  • Assisting with Baseline, Mid-term, and Endline studies, as well as post-assistance monitoring surveys.
  • Preparing evaluation, monitoring, and research reports.
  • Training IOM staff and partners on monitoring tools and data quality assurance.
  • Documenting lessons learned and best practices.
  • Supporting Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) mechanisms.
  • Maintaining ongoing coordination with program units and relevant teams.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must have:

  • A university degree in one of the following fields:
    • Monitoring and Evaluation.
    • Statistics.
    • Anthropology.
    • Law.
    • Development Studies.
    • Political Science.
    • Social Sciences.
    • Or another related field.
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience for candidates holding a university degree.
  • Or a high school diploma with at least 7 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Experience in developing and implementing Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) frameworks.
  • Experience with Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP) frameworks.
  • Experience in preparing and implementing monitoring plans.
  • Experience in data collection, interviews, focus group discussions, and assessments.
  • Experience supervising data collectors.
  • The ability to manage, analyze, and verify data quality.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Knowledge of Arabic and Kurdish is considered an advantage.
  • Willingness to travel frequently within Iraq.

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