23233 Media and Communications Officer (P)
1001fontaines · Guinea · Apply by October 14, 2026
About this role
Under the overall supervision of the Chief of Mission (COM) in Conakry, Guinea, and the direct collaboration with the Programme/Project Managers, and in close coordination with the Media and Communications Unit (MCU) at the Regional Office (RO) of West and Central Africa in Dakar and the Media and Communications Division (MCD) in Geneva, the Media and Communications Officer will assist with the implementation of internal and external communication and media-related activities for IOM in Conakry, Guinea. In light of the rise in irregular migration and the abuses suffered by migrant’s en-route, notably in Libya, the scale of IOM’s response in West Africa is growing exponentially. The successful candidate will support the preparation and coordination of communications outputs from migrants who have been returned voluntarily to their countries of origin, to share such stories with the communities, the media, the general public, and internally within IOM, with a focus on awareness-raising in Conakry, Guinea. Responsibilities and Accountabilities Facilitate the proper coordination of the awareness-raising strategy in the country. Recommend and organize outreach activities and assist…