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Direct employerSenior Regional Climate Associate
International Organization for Migration (IOM)

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Role overview
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is hiring a Senior Regional Climate Associate based in Nairobi, Kenya. This full-time role suits candidates with experience in migration and climate change who can support regional climate action projects and capacity building across East, Horn, and Southern Africa.
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Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in social sciences, Business Administration, Environmental and Climate Studies, Migration Studies, International Relations, Law, or related field with four years relevant experience; or a High School diploma with six years relevant experience.
- Experience in migration and climate change issues, including project management and thematic expertise.
- Proven knowledge in migration and climate action project development.
- Experience liaising with government, national/international institutions, private sector, academia, financial institutions, and NGOs.
- Work experience in East, Horn, and Southern Africa region is an asset.
- Strong writing and analytical skills.
- Ability to take responsibility and manage constructive criticism.
- Commitment to continuous learning for self and others.
- Effective communication skills adapted to different audiences.
- Planning skills with risk anticipation and goal setting.
- Subject matter expertise in climate action and migration.
- Teamwork and promotion of gender equality and inclusion.
- Knowledge of monitoring, evaluation, and learning.
- Awareness of relevant technological solutions.
- Fluency in English (an official IOM language).
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact by submitting the required application documents before 19 November 2026.