Project Assistant (Assisted Returns)

About the role

The Project Assistant (Assisted Returns) will support airport assistance for returning migrants, manage pre‑embarkation activities and help coordinate reception and reintegration services in line with programme objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Provide airport assistance to returning migrants, including pre‑embarkation procedures.
• Support the coordination of reception and reintegration support for assisted voluntary returnees.
• Ensure activities align with the Migrant Protection, Return and Reintegration Programme and the RRR project objectives.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, International Studies, Law, Political or Social Sciences, Development Studies, Education or related field with at least two years relevant experience, or high‑school diploma with four years experience.
• Experience in social work, case management, protection work or assistance to vulnerable populations.
• Experience in livelihood project implementation or business support is an advantage.
• Prior work with international humanitarian organisations or NGOs in a multicultural setting is beneficial.

Required skills

• Good understanding of social protection and migration issues, especially migrants’ rights and protection.
• Fluency in both French and English (oral and written).