Senior Programme Manager (Immigration and Border Governance (IBG))
Quick answer
International Organization for Migration is hiring a senior program manager in Kenya to manage the Regional Counter Migrant Smuggling Programme, focusing on capacity building and stakeholder coordination.
- Role
- Senior Programme Manager (Immigration and Border Governance (IBG))
- Organization
- International Organization for Migration
- Location
- Kenya
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Senior Programme Manager (Immigration and Border Governance (IBG)) will manage the Regional Counter Migrant Smuggling Programme (RCMSP) in Kenya, focusing on capacity building and stakeholder coordination.
What you'll do
- Provide strategic oversight and management of the RCMSP
- Ensure coordination of RCMSP interventions across and between COs
- Coordinate the design and implementation of capacity building activities
- Consult with key stakeholders to refine strategy and ensure programme visibility
- Establish strong working relationships with government counterparts
- Identify emerging needs and priorities in counter migrant smuggling
What it takes
- Master's degree in Management, Social Science, Law, International Relations, Regional Studies, or a related field with 7 years of relevant experience
- Experience in managing large, multicountry projects/programmes
- Experience in the field of migration and border management
- Background in immigration and border management
- Proven managerial experience in staff management
- Experience in project development, implementation, and reporting
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Kenya.
What is the compensation?
Compensation is not specified in the job posting.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Master's degree in a relevant field with 7 years of experience, experience in managing large projects, and background in immigration and border management.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted through the IOM WAVE system. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on International Organization for Migration's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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