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International Organization for Migration

UN Related Organization
Headquarters:
Geneva, Switzerland
Hiring locations
92 locations
Active roles
166 active roles

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Mandate

IOM is the leading intergovernmental organization in the field of migration. It works with governments, migrants, communities and partners to promote humane and orderly migration, provide assistance in crises, support durable solutions to displacement and develop practical migration-policy and management capacity. Its work spans migration health, protection, labour mobility, border management, data, emergency response and social inclusion.

Quick facts:

Established
1951
Global Workforce
20,000+
Annual Budget
USD 3.0bn+ operational budget (2025)

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IOM Hiring Trends

(Past 12 months)
Jobs this month
380
Jobs last month
72
Most active month
October ’26
Most active duty station
Nairobi

Top Skills

  • Report Writing (34%)
  • Data Analysis (20%)
  • Capacity Building (15%)
  • Stakeholder Engagement (13%)
  • Donor Reporting (12%)

Top Job Functions

  1. Programme & Project Management21%
  2. Protection, Safeguarding & Social Services11%
  3. Monitoring, Evaluation, Research & Knowledge9%
  4. Health & Medical7%
  5. Finance, Accounting, Audit & Risk5%

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree85%
  • Secondary education42%
  • Master’s degree38%
  • Doctorate1%

Top Contract Types

  • Roster47%
  • Consultancy27%
  • Temporary20%

Experience Levels

  • Mid level57%
  • Entry level24%
  • Senior level14%
  • Intern / Grad4%

Required Languages

  • English81%
  • French22%
  • Spanish9%

Most Advertised Grades

  • G-515%
  • G-610%
  • G-47%
  • P-37%
  • G-75%
  • NO-A4%

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Guides & Info

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Why work at IOM?

  • Address migration in real contexts

    Support migrants and communities through humanitarian, policy, health and development work.

  • Turn mobility data into action

    Use operational evidence to improve protection, preparedness and migration-governance decisions.

  • Partner across governments and communities

    Build practical solutions with migrants, authorities, civil society and international organizations.

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