The Border Management Portfolio aims to promote comprehensive migration governance and enhance border management capacities in Türkiye. It focuses on addressing the multifaceted challenges and opportunities associated with border management, covering a wide range of areas essential for ensuring effective border control, security, surveillance, risk analysis, capacity building, customs, and trade facilitation. Through strategic partnerships with national authorities, international organizations, and relevant stakeholders, the Portfolio endeavours to develop and implement tailored solutions aimed at enhancing Türkiye's border management system. This includes the promotion of safe and secure borders, the facilitation of lawful migration, and the utmost attention to the protection of human rights.
Under the Enhancing the Border Management Capacity of the Presidency of Migration Management (ENGAGE) Project, one team assistant will be hired to support project implementation. The team assistant will be seconded at the Directorate General of Border Management of Presidency of Migration Management for a fixed term of 12 months, with possibility of extension. The secondee will be employed and remunerated by ICMPD during his/her secondment.
The Team Assistant will be based in Ankara and assigned to work as a secondee at the DGBM's office, under the direct supervision of the Project Manager and with guidance of the respective managers at PMM. The Team Assistant will contribute to the implementation of project activities throughout the project duration by seeking full alignment with the ICMPD's and donor's regulatory framework, standard administrative practices and operating procedures and will support communication and coordination between ICMPD and the Beneficiary.