JPO ​​Programme Officer (Returns)​ (P)
IOMDamascus, Syrian Arab Republic
Posted May 8, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Established in 1951, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a leading intergovernmental organization committed to humane and orderly migration. IOM provides essential services including migration management, refugee assistance, humanitarian aid, development support, human rights protection, and support for international displaced persons. With over 1 billion people on the move globally due to various factors such as climate change, conflict, and economic disparities, IOM works with partners to address these challenges and promote social and economic development through responsible migration practices.
Job Description
The JPO Programme Officer (Returns) will support the implementation of the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration (AVRR) programme in Syria, including planning, coordination, and operational setup of voluntary return movements.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Social Science, Law, Political Science, Economics, or related field
- At least 2 years of relevant professional experience in a related field
- Strong knowledge of international migration policies, practices, and procedures
- Excellent communication, coordination, and project management skills
- Ability to work in a multicultural environment with diverse stakeholders
Benefits
- Generous paid time off
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance