Position details

Vacancy id VAC-11837
Job title VAC-11837 Senior Project Assistant – Research and Labour Market Analysis
Location Tripoli
Apply by 02-May-2024
Start date 01-Jun-2024
Duration 6 months
Number of vacancies 1
Qualification Bachelor Degree or equivalent in • High School diploma with six years of relevant professional experience, or • Bachelor’s degree in a related field with four years of relevant professional experience. (essential).
Sector experience Minimum of • Prior experience in carrying out research and delivering trainings with governmental officials a strong advantage. year/s of demonstrable relevant Any experience (essential).
Minimum of • Strong organizational skills and Strong computer skills - Word, Excel and Internet. year/s of demonstrable relevant any Field experience (essential).
Geographical experience Minimum of 2 year/s of experience in MENA (essential).
Languages Fluent in Arabic (essential).
Fluent in English (essential).

Job description

CTG overview

CTG staff and support humanitarian projects in fragile and conflict-affected countries around the world, providing a rapid and cost-effective service for development and humanitarian missions. With past performance in 17 countries – from the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asia, we have placed more than 20,000 staff all over the world since operations began in 2006.

CTG recruits, deploys and manages the right people with the right skills to implement humanitarian and development projects, from cleaners to obstetricians, and mechanics to infection specialists, we’re skilled in emergency response to crises such as the Ebola outbreak in West Africa. Key to successful project delivery is the ability to mobilise at speed; CTG can source and deploy anyone, anywhere, in less than 2 weeks and have done so in 48 hours on a number of occasions.

Through our efficient and agile HR, logistical and operational services, CTG saves multilateral organisations time and money. We handle all our clients’ HR related issues, so they are free to focus on their core services.

Visit www.ctg.org to find out more

Overview of position

 Under the general supervision of the Labour Mobility and Social Inclusion (LMI) Programme Manager and the direct supervision of the Policy and Research Officer, the incumbent will be responsible to support the organization of research initiatives within the unit and carry labour market analysis to support youth programming as well as to support other thematic research initiatives. The incumbent will be involved in the daily activities of the LMI Unit

 

Role objectives

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Project reporting

Policy and Research Officer, LMI P2

Key competencies

Accountability

  • Accepts and gives constructive criticism

  • Follows all relevant procedures, processes, and policies

  • Meets deadline, cost, and quality requirements for outputs

  • Monitors own work to correct errors

  • Takes responsibility for meeting commitments and for any shortcomings


Client Orientation

  • Identifies the immediate and peripheral clients of own work

  • Establishes and maintains effective working relationships with clients

  • Identifies and monitors changes in the needs of clients, including donors, governments, and project beneficiaries

  • Keeps clients informed of developments and setbacks


Continuous Learning

  • Contributes to colleagues' learning

  • Demonstrates interest in improving relevant skills

  • Demonstrates interest in acquiring skills relevant to other functional areas

  • Keeps abreast of developments in own professional area

 

Communication

  • Actively shares relevant information

  • Clearly communicates, and listens to feedback on, changing priorities and procedures

  • Writes clearly and effectively, adapting wording and style to the intended audience

  • Listens effectively and communicates clearly, adapting delivery to the audience

 

Creativity and Initiative

  • Actively seeks new ways of improving programmes or services

  • Expands responsibilities while maintaining existing ones

  • Persuades others to consider new ideas

  • Proactively develops new ways to resolve problems

 

Leadership and Negotiation

  • Convinces others to share resources

  • Actively identifies opportunities for and promotes organizational change

  • Presents goals as shared interests

  • Articulates vision to motivate colleagues and follows through with commitments

 

Performance Management

  • Provides constructive feedback to colleagues

  • Identifies ways for their staff to develop their abilities and careers

  • Provides fair, accurate, timely, and constructive staff evaluations

  • Uses staff evaluations appropriately in recruitment and other relevant HR procedures

  • Holds directly reporting managers accountable for providing fair, accurate, timely, and constructive staff evaluation

 

Planning and Organizing

  • Sets clear and achievable goals consistent with agreed priorities for self and others

  • Identifies priority activities and assignments for self and others

  • Organizes and documents work to allow for planned and unplanned handovers

  • Identifies risks and makes contingency plans

  • Adjusts priorities and plans to achieve goals

  • Allocates appropriate times and resources for own work and that of team members

 

Professionalism

  • Masters subject matter related to responsibilities

  • Identifies issues, opportunities, and risks central to responsibilities

  • Incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal gender participation

  • Persistent, calm, and polite in the face of challenges and stress

  • Treats all colleagues with respect and dignity

  • Works effectively with people from different cultures by adapting to relevant cultural contexts

  • Knowledgeable about and promotes IOM core mandate and migration solutions

 

Teamwork

  • Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment

  • Contributes to, and follows team objectives

  • Gives credit where credit is due

  • Seeks input and feedback from others

  • Delegates tasks and responsibilities as appropriate

  • Actively supports and implements final group decisions

  • Takes joint responsibility for team's work

 

Technological Awareness

  • Learns about developments in available technology

  • Proactively identifies and advocates for cost-efficient technology solutions

  • Understands applicability and limitation of technology and seeks to apply it to appropriate work

 

Resource Mobilization

  • Establishes realistic resource requirements to meet IOM needs

Team management
  • Actively contributes to an effective, collegial, and agreeable team environment

  • Contributes to, and follows team objectives

  • Gives credit where credit is due

  • Seeks input and feedback from others

  • Delegates tasks and responsibilities as appropriate

  • Actively supports and implements final group decisions

  • Takes joint responsibility for team's work

Further information

Background in research an advantage. 

Disclaimer:
· At no stage of the recruitment process will CTG ask candidates for a fee. This includes during the application stage, interview, assessment and training.
· CTG has a zero tolerance to Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (SEA) which is outlined in its Code of Conduct. Protection from SEA is everyone’s responsibility and all staff are required to adhere to CTG’s Code of Conduct at all times.