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Senior Project Associate (Emergency Preparedness & Response)

International Organization for Migration · 🇵🇬 Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

The Senior Project Associate supports IOM's emergency preparedness and response programming in Papua New Guinea, focusing on disaster risk reduction (DRR), community stabilization, and resilience building. The role involves coordinating and implementing DRR and emergency response activities, monitoring field operations, facilitating training and awareness campaigns, and supporting data collection and reporting. The incumbent works closely with local authorities, NGOs, UN agencies, and other stakeholders to ensure effective program delivery and adaptive implementation. Key responsibilities include supporting early warning systems, conflict sensitivity analysis, and integrating climate change adaptation into community resilience efforts. The position requires strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, with proficiency in English and Tok Pisin.