Back SVN 2026-05 Project Associate (Research, Publications and Networking)

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📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗜𝗢𝗠, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐
  • Added Date: Saturday, 07 February 2026
📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗜𝗢𝗠, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐

Applications are welcome from internal and external candidates. For all IOM vacancies, applications from qualified and eligible first-tier candidates are considered before those of qualified and eligible second-tier candidates in the selection process. For the purpose of this vacancy, internal candidates are considered first-tier candidates.ContextUnder the overall supervision of the Chief of IOM Mission in Slovakia and direct supervision of the Head of the European Migration Network (EMN) Unit in the Slovak Republic; the successful candidate will be responsible and accountable for assisting with implementation of all EMN project activities (www.emn.sk) with focus on research, publication and networking activities as well as for the overall support of the EMN Head.

Assist in research, data support and publication of written outputs:
1. Assist in desk and pre research on migration, asylum and integration from different sources.
2. Assist in analysing and compiling gathered data and information, and contribute to drafting orreviewing EMN written outputs.
3. Monitor, collect and update (from secondary sources) migration statistics at national, EU and globallevel; based on the needs prepare basic analyses, charts, tables or summaries for use in EMNpublications, website content, meetings or internal briefs.
4. Assist with following up developments and based on the needs draft briefs on changes inSlovak/EU migration legislation and policies for internal needs and EMN outputs.
5. Edit and finalise the EMN publications or other outputs in line with the EMN/IOM guidelines(including formatting, checking translation/proofreading, identifying dissemination mailing lists).
6. Assist in the timely dissemination of EMN publications and information to network members andstakeholders.

Support to events and networking activities:
7. Maintain and update contact lists, distribution lists and internal trackers relevant to stakeholderengagement.
8. Assist in and support the organisation and implementation of EMN national events/meetingsincluding preparation of meeting materials such as agendas, background files, presentations,minutes, speaker bios, administration, logistics etc.
9. Based on the needs, participate in the EMN meetings organised by the European Commissionand/or provide necessary expert support for the meetings. Participate in other EMN meetingsbetween EU Member States related to different EMN/migration topics as requested.
10. Support, complement and participate in the awareness raising activities aimed at specific targetgroups as well as wider public.

Other:
11. Assist in evaluation and reviewing of the project progress and flag any delays or inconsistencies tothe supervisor.
12. Maintain internal files, databases, trackers or repositories related to e.g. research, statistics, legislation updates, publications or meetings as requested.
13. Perform other related duties as may be assigned by Chief of Mission and the direct supervisor. Education

📚 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗰𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗚𝗲𝘁 𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗯 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯! 🌍🤝 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗘𝗪 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟯 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗨𝗡𝗛𝗖𝗥, 𝗪𝗙𝗣, 𝗨𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗘𝗙, 𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗦𝗦, 𝗨𝗡𝗙𝗣𝗔, 𝗜𝗢𝗠 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀! 🌐

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University degree in Humanities, International Relations, Political or Social Sciences, or related field from an accredited academic institution, with at least three years of relevant professional experience, preferably in similar roles; OR
Completed High School degree from an accredited academic institution, with at least five years of relevant working experience, preferably in similar roles.

Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database.Experience

• Experience in assisting/conducting research or analyses (preferably in the field of migration);
• Experience in working with (migration) statistical/information data;
• Experience in writing, reviewing/commenting of the documents, editing or finalizing written outputs;
• Relevant working experience with networking tasks and meeting/events organization;
• Experience in working with governments, civil society, EC is an advantage;
• Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc. is required;
• Experience in working with migrants, migration management, and international migration issues is an advantage.

Skills
• Strong communication skills and content writing skills;
• Excellent research data analysis, data collection, and reporting/reviewing skills;
• Very good organisational skills;
• Ability to work independently, use own initiative and work under pressure, prioritize, multi-task, with minimum supervision;
• Teamwork and coordination skills to liaise with internal units, partners, and stakeholders.
• Attention to detail and ability to follow IOM standards and guidelines.
• Driving license B – active driver – an advantage Languages
For this position, fluency in Slovak and English is required (oral and written).
Working knowledge of any other IOM’s official languages is an advantage.IOM’s official languages are English, French and Spanish.Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments. Required Competencies IOM’s competency framework can be found at this link. Competencies will be assessed during the selection process. Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these three values: Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion.Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct.Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges.Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance.Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.Core Competencies – behavioural indicators (Level 1) Teamwork: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results.Delivering results: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes.Managing and sharing knowledge: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate.Accountability: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization’s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work.Communication: Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.Notes Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.This selection process may be used to staff similar positions in various duty stations. Recommended candidates will remain eligible to be appointed in a similar position for a period of 24 months.This post is subject to local recruitment. Only those holding a valid residence and work permit for the country where this position is based will be eligible for consideration.Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, verification of residency, visa, and authorizations by the concerned Government, where applicable.IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities.IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee). IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM online recruitment system. The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application.For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies

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