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 overall objective of the MMD III project is to support the orderly, safe, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people within Africa, and between Africa and Europe. MMD III is part of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy. The project supports the ICMPD-facilitated migration dialogues Rabat Process, the Khartoum Process, the AU-EU Continent-to-Continent Migration and Mobility Dialogue and follows up on the Joint Valletta Action Plan (JVAP). It also supports via competitive grants selected initiatives of local authorities, civil society organisations (CSOs) and diaspora organisations.
The Team Assistant will work under the supervision of the Senior Project Manager and within the MMD Event Team that supports all MMD components with logistical tasks and event management.