Project Assistant
Quick answer
UNDP TRCO is hiring a Project Assistant in Ankara, Türkiye, to support the implementation and coordination of project activities focusing on social cohesion and inclusion support for refugees. The role is entry-level and requires administrative and project experience.
- Role
- Project Assistant
- Organization
- UNDP TRCO
- Location
- Ankara, Türkiye
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Project Assistant will support the implementation and coordination of project activities at the field level, focusing on social cohesion and inclusion support for refugees in Türkiye. The role involves administrative, operational, and logistical support, as well as data collection and analysis.
What you'll do
- Support the implementation and follow-up of project-supported activities
- Assist in providing day-to-day technical and operational support
- Support coordination and information exchange among relevant units
- Support the collection, compilation and follow-up of PMM inputs
- Provide operational support for project activities
- Maintain organized project-related documentation
What it takes
- Minimum of 5 years (with high school diploma) or 2 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible administrative or project experience
- Experience in one or more of the following areas: migration management, refugee response, social cohesion and harmonization, labour market inclusion, formal employment, work permit-related processes, or related development and humanitarian fields
- Experience in supporting project/programme implementation, including planning, follow-up of activities, preparation of inputs for work plans, progress updates, reports, briefing notes, meeting minutes and other project documents
- Experience in supporting coordination and information exchange with PMM units, provincial directorates, Turkish public institutions, local authorities, civil society organizations, service providers and/or other relevant stakeholders
- Experience in collecting, compiling, organizing and conducting basic checks of qualitative and/or quantitative information for activity planning, monitoring and follow-up purposes
- Experience in providing administrative, operational and logistical support to meetings, workshops, trainings, consultations, missions, field visits or similar project activities
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Ankara, Türkiye.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include administrative and project experience, experience in supporting project/programme implementation, and experience in supporting coordination and information exchange.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 1 December 2026.
Is the job remote?
The job is office-based at the Presidency of Migration Management premises in Ankara, Türkiye.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP TRCO's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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