Consultant (M & E and reporting)

Introduction

Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It does so by providing services and advice to governments and migrants.
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Project Context and Scope

The consultant will support the effective implementation of all projects falling under the purview of the Protection Unit (PXU), which delivers programmes related to return and reintegration, counter trafficking, safe migration and other peace building related programming and require robust monitoring, documentation, reporting and evaluation to ensure accountability, learning, and results‑based management.

Under the direct supervision of the Head of the Protection Unit, and in close coordination with relevant programme/support units, the consultant will be responsible for all aspects of monitoring, evaluation, documentation, and reporting of project activities. The role ensures that project performance, outputs, and outcomes are systematically tracked and assessed, and that reporting is accurate, timely, and fully compliant with IOM policies/guidelines, standards, and donor requirements.

The position covers support across the full project cycle, including the development of projects and implementation of monitoring and evaluation frameworks, data collection and analysis, consolidation of results, and preparation of quality internal and donor reports. The consultant will contribute to evidence‑based decision‑making, programme learning, and continuous improvement across interventions.