CFCV/2026/037 Intern (Refugee Care Unit), Medan

Open to Internal and External Candidates

Reference No.             : CFCV/2026/037
Position Title               : Internship
Duty Station                : Medan, Indonesia
Organization Unit       : Refugee Care Unit
Type of Appointment : Internship
Report to                     : Senior Programme Associate (Refugee Care)
Estimated Start Date  : As soon as possible
Closing Date                  : 01November 2026
Introduction

Established in 1951, IOM is a related organization of the United Nations, and as the leading UN agency in the field of migration, IOM works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non- governmental partners. IOM is dedicated to promoting humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all.

Operational in Indonesia for more than 40 years, IOM Indonesia is working on a wide range of activities in partnership with the Government of Indonesia, civil society, private sector actors, migrants and communities. IOM Indonesia is engaged in several thematic areas, including: Counter-Trafficking (CT), Labour Mobility and Social Inclusion (LMI), Disasters, Climate and Resilience (DCR), Immigration and Border Governance (IBG), Refugee Care, Migration Health, Migration Governance, and Resettlement and Voluntary Returns.

IOM Indonesia aims to improve the quality of care for refugees and asylum seekers referred to IOM by the Government of Indonesia according to applicable international humanitarian and human rights standards. IOM also contributes to the increased protection of vulnerable subgroups of displaced persons, such as unaccompanied migrant children (UMCs), victims of sexual and gender-based violence, pregnant women, and the elderly, among others, through the establishment of referral mechanisms involving the active participation of specialized state and non-state service providers.

Under the direct supervision and management of Senior Programme Associate (Refugee Care) in Medan and overall supervision of National Programme Officer in Medan, the incumbent will work in close coordination with the Programme Associate (Refugee Care) based in Medan. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support for day-to-day implementation of Refugee Care activities in Medan.