The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been designated by the Independent
Election Commission of Iraq (IECI) to organize the Out of Country Voting (OCV) for Iraqis living in certain countries
outside
The process will
consist of in-person electoral registration, display of voter register, and
voting. The IOM-OCV Country Office of The Netherlands is looking for qualified Iraqi Nationals to work in
one of our three main areas of activity: Voter Education; Training;
Logistics/Communications.
Position Title:
Various (10 positions)
Duty Station:
Classification:
Employee, all inclusive salary
Type of
Appointment: one month, automatically renewable to a maximum of three months
Under the
supervision of IOM-OCV International Staff, in the three different areas, the
following tasks, among others, will have to be performed:
Logistics: Assist
in the coordination, in the planning and in the execution of procurement,
logistic operations and material movements as well as various other aspects of
project implementation; Communications/IT: Assist in the set up and maintenance
of an efficient information technology system;
Training: Assist
in scheduling, organising and conducting Training sessions for Registration and
Polling Staff; Translating training materials being sent from HQ and/or
adapting them to local needs.
Voter Education:
Assist in developing a Voter Education Strategy for the Iraqi population in the
Netherlands; Participate in training sessions; Frequent liaison with the
various Iraqi NGOs, community based groups and the Iraqi population. Ensure
distribution of physical Voter Education materials; Focus on increasing Iraqi
refugee population’s knowledge about, and participation in, the political
process through effective voter/civic education and supporting the development
of a credible electoral administration; Close cooperation with local media
outlets in order to increase understanding and acceptance of the OCV program.
We are also
looking for a graphic designer.
Desirable
Qualifications: Depending on the field you are applying for, relevant practical
experience in the field of election administration and operations is an asset;
Depending on the field you are applying for, a minimum of three years
professional experience in education and training, public information and
media, logistics, Communications/IT. Excellent computer skills. Excellent
communication, written and oral skills. Strong analytical skills, strategic and
creative thinking. Personal interest, commitment, efficiency, flexibility and
willingness to work in a highly motivated team of professionals. Ability to
work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and
professional backgrounds. Ability to adapt to difficult working environment,
under pressure and with limited timeframes. Immediate availability.
Languages:
Excellent knowledge of Dutch; English; Arabic and/or Kurdish.
Apply for one of the positions by sending your CV with
a cover letter to ocvnederland@yahoo.com
, latest
Clearly state your contact details and the field of
work that you are interested in (Training, Voter Education, Logistics,
Communications/IT)
Only candidates
selected for an interview will be contacted. Telephone enquiries will not be
accepted.