Senior Protection Associate – Counter‑Trafficking & Protection

About the role

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) seeks a Senior Protection Associate to support the implementation and coordination of protection activities in Conakry, Guinea. The role focuses on child protection, counter‑trafficking, gender‑based violence, disability inclusion and assistance to vulnerable migrants.

Key responsibilities

• Assist the supervisor in capacity building, training, monitoring and technical support to protection case workers.
• Coordinate and implement specialized protection programming, including child protection, GBV, and counter‑trafficking interventions.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Political or Social Sciences, Migration Studies, International Relations, Law or related field with at least four years of relevant experience, or high school diploma with six years of experience.
• Demonstrated experience in migration issues, field operations, and project implementation.
• Fluency in both English and French (oral and written).

Required skills

• Strong writing and analytical abilities.
• Proficiency with computer applications and Microsoft Office tools.
• Knowledge of monitoring, evaluation, learning, project development and reporting.