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Administrative Assistant – MHAC (Maternity Cover) at International Organization for Migration (IOM) – Lagos

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is recruiting an Administrative Assistant for maternity cover at its Migration Health Assessment Centre in Lagos. This is a special short-term G-4 assignment, initially for six months and with a maximum contract duration of nine months.

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain document registers, filing, archiving, monthly reporting and medical file records.
  • Prepare and dispatch correspondence and medical documents to relevant embassies.
  • Organise electronic and hard-copy records, including chest X-rays and test results.
  • Record returned medical follow-up documents and route them to the migration health physician.
  • Maintain supplies and equipment inventories and support procurement, storage and facility maintenance.
  • Assist with travel authorisations, allowances and improvements to administrative procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Administration Management, Medical Administration or a related field from an accredited institution.
  • At least two years’ relevant administrative or similar professional experience.
  • Experience with migrants or refugees in a medical setting, NGOs or international organisations is advantageous.
  • Accurate data handling, logistics coordination and strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Effective communication, organisation, prioritisation and ability to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds.

How to apply

Complete the online application for the Administrative Assistant – MHAC (Maternity Cover) vacancy.

Closing date
17 November 2026, 01:00 am (Africa/Lagos)

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About the employer

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a United Nations-related organisation working with governments, intergovernmental bodies and civil society partners to support humane, orderly migration. It provides services and advice to migrants and governments.

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