CFA - Project Support Officer (UG), Phnom Penh, Cambodia

## CFA - Project Support Officer (UG), Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Organization:IOM - International Organization for Migration - Office:IOM Phnom Penh, Cambodia Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move. IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM's workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration. Internal and external candidates will be considered for this vacancy. For the purposes of this vacancy, internal candidates are defined as staff members holding a regular, fixed-term or short-term graded or ungraded contract, including Junior Professional Officers (JPOs), UN Volunteers with at least twelve (12) months of continuous service in IOM, staff on Special Leave Without Pay (SLWOP), and staff members on secondment/loan released by the Organization, unless otherwise specified in their contract. Staff members holding a regular, fixed-term or short-term graded contract will not retain their contract type if appointed to an ungraded position. Organizational Context and Scope Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (COM) and direct supervision of the Project Development and Reporting Officer, and in close collaboration with the relevant units at the Regional Office and Headquarters (HQ), the Project Support Officer will be responsible and accountable for supporting all aspects of projects and programmes in line with IOM's regional and country strategies. - Contribute to the development of results-based programmes and projects, concept notes and project proposals, in close coordination with the CoM, Project Managers, United Nations Country Team (UNCT), relevant donors, government counterparts and project partners, by providing technical inputs and support that respond to emerging trends and priorities and that are in compliance with IOM and donor interests and requirements. - Review resource requirements, document programmatic needs, gaps, and opportunities. Contribute to the alignment to IOM global, regional, and country strategies during project development and donor reporting, including supporting and promoting use of Strategic Results Framework (SRF) global results and indicators. - Support the endorsement process for concept notes and project proposals. Support the Project Managers in drafting donor reports in close coordination with relevant units in the Country Office (CO) and Regional Office (RO) in line with IOM policies, standards, and internal procedures. - Contribute to the development and reporting of IOM internal and Inter-agency documents, including global appeal, institutional questionnaire, Humanitarian Response Plan, etc. - Research potential and realistic funding opportunities among government and non-government donors, review calls for proposals, and collect donor information. Draft donor profiles and guidance notes on donor priorities, and assist with developing approaches to expand the IOM donor base. - Support effective working relationships with donor counterparts and project/programme partners, such as government authorities, diplomatic missions, and other relevant agencies and working groups. - In coordination with relevant Units in the CO, draft visibility and other resource mobilization materials and organize donor briefings and visits. - Capacity building and training activities in the field of programme development, donor and institutional reporting, and the roll-out of the SRF for CO's staff through workshops and seminars. - In support of knowledge management, maintain accurate, updated, and pertinent records of all correspondence, project development, and donor and institutional reporting files, and related information in IOM's relevant software application. - Perform such other duties as may be assigned. Required Qualifications and Experience - Master's degree in International Relations, International Development, Political or Social Sciences, Migration Studies, Law, or a related field from an accredited academic institution with two years of relevant professional experience; or, - University degree in the above fields with four years of relevant professional experience . Accredited Universities are those listed in the UNESCO World Higher Education Database. - Experience in supporting results-based project development and reporting, technical writing and editing, preferably in the international development/humanitarian sector; - Work experience in donor relations and grant management for specific donors of IOM's interest; and, - Experience with a Results-Based Management approach and other strategic planning approaches. - Good communication, writing and organizational skills; ability to prepare clear and concise reports; - Basic knowledge of monitoring and evaluation concepts, approaches and methodologies; - Confirmed experience in donor report writing in humanitarian and/or development settings; - Strong analytical and planning skills; capacity to establish working relationships with governmental authorities, national and international institutions and Non-Governmental Organizations; - Capacity to supervise and train support staff; ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds; - Ability to work with accuracy under constraints and pressure; high sense of confidentiality, initiative and good judgment; - Personal commitment, efficiency, flexibility, drive for results, creative thinking; and, - Good level of computer literacy, including database applications. For this position, fluency in English is required (oral and written). Working knowledge of another official UN languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish) is an advantage. Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments. Required Competencies IOM's competency framework can be found at this link. Competencies will be assessed during the selection process. Values- all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values: - Inclusion and respect for diversity: Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion. - Integrity and transparency: Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct. - Professionalism: Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges. - Courage: Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance. - Empathy: Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated. Core Competencies- behavioural indicators - Teamwork: Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results. - Delivering results: Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action-oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes. - Managing and sharing knowledge: Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate. - Accountability: Takes ownership for achieving the Organization's p