Introduction
Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.
Project Context and Scope
Under the direct supervision of the M&E Assistant and the overall supervision of Under the direct supervision of the National Monitoring & Evaluation Officer, the successful candidate will provide comprehensive support to the Climate Change and Migration Data (CCMD) Project implemented by the Unit at IOM Egypt. The M&E Enumerator will be responsible for collecting high-quality, accurate, and timely data from targeted beneficiaries and stakeholders to support monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of project activities. The Climate Change and Migration Data Programme for North, East, West and Central Africa, funded by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark, aims to address the interconnected challenges of climate change, environmental degradation, and human mobility in Egypt. The project implements key activities to strengthen community resilience and effectively respond to these pressing issues. By developing sustainable and impactful mechanisms, the project seeks to empower vulnerable communities to cope with climate change, protect migrants’ rights, and enhance their ability to withstand environmental changes and degradation. In line with IOM’s approach, it focuses on providing technical support and resources to strengthen public awareness and equip communities with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate climate related risks. Through innovative strategies, the project aims to deliver tangible results by enhancing preparedness, reducing risks, and fostering social, economic, and health resilience in the face of an evolving climate landscape.
Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing
Supporting CCMD, LMI under PSU
Tasks to be performed under this contract
- Timely completion of assigned data collection activities in accordance with the approved workplan.
- Achievement of agreed daily and overall data collection targets.
- Submission of complete, accurate, and high-quality datasets within established deadlines.
- Compliance with established data collection methodologies, protocols, and ethical standards.
- Demonstrated adherence to IOM Data Protection Principles and confidentiality requirements.
- Timely submission of daily progress updates and field reports.
concerns.
- Active participation in briefings, trainings, and debriefing sessions.
tools.
communication, and teamwork.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in development, Management, Political, Law, Social Sciences, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with three years of relevant professional experience.
Experience
and focus group discussions.
is an advantage.
Experience working with UN agencies, international organizations, NGOs, or government
institutions is desirable.
- Experience conducting fieldwork in diverse and multicultural environments is an asset.
Skills
- Strong interviewing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to collect data accurately and objectively while following established protocols.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality standards.
- Ability to use smartphones, tablets, and electronic data collection applications.
- Basic analytical and reporting skills.
- Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of ethical data collection practices and confidentiality principles.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Fluency in Arabic and working knowledge of English is required.
Languages
For this consultancy, English and Arabic.
Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.
Required Competencies
Notes
IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy. IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work.
Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.
Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances.
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.
No late applications will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.