Consultant – Stakeholder Mapping & Data Collection for Climate Mobility Assessment

About the role

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) seeks a consultant to lead stakeholder mapping and data collection for a situational assessment on climate‑related mobility, disaster risk and response in Lao People's Democratic Republic. The role supports IOM’s effort to build a coherent evidence base for climate‑driven migration and displacement.

Key responsibilities

• Identify and map relevant stakeholders across government, NGOs, and community groups involved in climate mobility and disaster response.
• Design and implement data collection tools to capture information on migration patterns, disaster impacts, and vulnerability.
• Coordinate field activities, ensuring data quality and consistency with existing national data systems.
• Analyse collected data and contribute to the preparation of a comprehensive situational assessment report.
• Provide recommendations for improving data integration and evidence‑based policy making.

Required profile

• Proven experience in climate change, disaster risk, or migration research and data collection.
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement processes in development contexts.
• Ability to work independently and deliver high‑quality outputs within set timelines.

Required skills