Project istant Hygiene Promotion and Distribution

Job description

Position Title :Project Assistant (Hygiene Promotion and Distribution)

Duty Station:Doha, Qatar

Classification:General Service Staff, G-5

Type of Appointment: One Year Fixed Term, with possibility of extension

Estimated Start Date: As soon as possible

Closing Date : 27 August 2024

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.

IOM is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment. Applications from qualified female candidates are especially encouraged. For the purpose of the vacancy, internal candidates are considered as first-tier candidates.

Context:

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is committed to the principle that humane and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. As the leading international organization for migration, IOM acts with its partners in the international community to assist in meeting the growing operational challenges of migration management, advanced understanding of migration issues, encourage social and economic development through migration, and uphold the human dignity and well-being of migrants of affected by the ongoing emergency. Under the overall supervision of the Project Officer (NFIs and Distribution), the direct supervision of the and daily supervision of the Snr Project Assistant (Hygiene Promotion and Distribution) working closely with the IOM Units (Community Engagement Unit, RMM, MHD, Protection, MHPSS, SMS, and Education) the incumbent will be responsible for performing the following tasks

Core Functions / Responsibilities:

1. Under the guidance of the Project coordinator and Senior Project Assistant, participate in

planning of Hygiene Promotion and community participation activities.

2. Participate in direct implementation of hygiene and health promotion activities in CAS transit

camp. This includes:

- Conducting household visits.

- Facilitating hygiene awareness sessions.

- Distributing hygiene promotion materials

- Facilitating Menstrual Hygiene Sessions for women and girls

- Environmental cleanliness.

- IYCF awareness sessions