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OPEN TO EXTERNAL APPLICANTS Position Title
OPEN TO EXTERNAL APPLICANTS
Organizational Unit
Senior Website Site Developer/ National Officer for Web
Development
Information Technology and Communications Service
Centre (ITCSC)
Duty Station
Manila (Global) Administrative Centre (MAC)
Classification
Type of
Appointment
National Officer /NO-A
Estimated Start Date
As soon as possible
Closing Date
16 October 2014
Position Title
Consultancy Contract
Established in 1951, IOM is the leading inter-governmental organization in the field of
migration and works closely with governmental, intergovernmental and nongovernmental 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.
CONTEXT
Under the direct supervision of the Head, Online Communications Unit, the successful
candidate will be accountable and responsible for the development of the IOM websites
and online communication tools under MCD.
CORE FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Gather business requirements for MCD managed websites and communications tools
from donors, project managers and MCD business managers.
Manila (Global) Administrative Centre
28th Floor, Citibank Tower, 8741 Paseo de Roxas. 1226 Makati City. Philippines
Tel: +63.2.230 1999 • Fax: +63.2.848 1257 • E-mail: hrmanila@iom.int • Internet: www.iom.int
2. Convert business requirements into website design specification, design elements,
wireframes and other website components
3. Build website mockups and technical implementation taking into consideration the
appropriate Drupal modules and custom development required to best implement the
project and validate alignment with business requirements and design specification
taking into consideration best practices and security requirements
4. Build production versions of websites that are functionally validated through user
tests and deploy them into production use using cloud or on premises infrastructure
and platform services
5. Provide ongoing websites support services including backup, upgrades and functional
enhancement as required.
6. Act as technology resource for OCU in the area of online communications and
collaboration
7. Provide documentation and user training in website operations and contents
publishing as required.
8. Project management and supervision of the work other junior developers, site
builders, designers and contract staff.
9. Keep abreast with technology development and applications in the area of
collaboration and Social computing
10. Perform such other duties may be assigned.
COMPETENCIES
Behavioural
 Takes responsibility and manages constructive criticism;
 Works effectively with all clients and stakeholders;
 Promotes continuous learning: communicates clearly;
 Takes initiative and drives high levels of performance management;
 Plans work, anticipates risks, and sets goals within area of responsibility;
 Displays mastery of subject matter;
 Contributes to a collegial team environment;
 Incorporates gender-related needs, perspectives, and concerns, and promotes equal
gender participation;
 Displays awareness of relevant technological solutions.
Technical
 Correctly applies knowledge of specialized IT disciplines;
 Anticipates and prepares response to changing IT needs of the relevant
organizational unit;
 Delivers optimal IT solutions within defined resource parameters.
Required Qualifications and Experience
Education
 Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any related field
from an accredited institution; or
 University degree in the above fields with two years of relevant professional
experience in IT business and in the design and development of complex
websites.
Experience
 Experience in PHP web development. Extensive knowledge in PHP, Web
development in general, Javascript (jQuery), and SQL;
 Experience in Drupal development. Extensive site building skills using views (etc.),
understanding themes, theme functions, hooks, form API, and features (and git);
 Strong understanding and experience in GIS integrated portals and information
management tools;
 Experience with search engine optimization and social network integration;
 Strong understanding in LAMP stack, varnish and memcache configurations;
 Familiarity with tools such as git, drush, and vagrant;
 Very good interpersonal skills, joy in developing online communication tools and a
passion for using ICT in the domain of humanitarian assistance, community
development and social development;
 Must possess a team player mentality, excellent problem solving skills and a strong
focus on the latest technologies and advancements.
Languages
Thorough knowledge of English.
HOW TO APPLY
In order for an application to be considered valid, IOM will only accept applications which
should include a cover letter (not more than one page) and résumé highlighting the
required education and experience or a duly completed IOM Personal History Form. To
access the form, please visit http://www.iom.int/cms/philippines-country-profile.
Interested applicants may send their applications to hrmanila@iom.int.
Foreign national with valid work permit/visa can apply. Applications from qualified
female candidates are especially encouraged.
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview.
Posting Period:
From 09.10.2014 to 16.10.2014
Requisition: Senior Website Site Developer/ National Officer for Web Development (NOA)
Posting Channel: For External Candidates (Consultancy)
Date Created: 09 October 2014
WBS: to be advised

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