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<p>Technical Implementation Consultant with minimum 5 years of experience supporting, maintaining and integrating applications in a SaaS environment</p> <br> <ul> <li>The ideal candidate will be an Implementation Consultant with minimum 5 years of experience in Solution support, maintenance, integration and customization.</li> <li>Responsibilities include installations, upgrades, troubleshooting, problem resolution, customization, bug fixing and end user support in SaaS/On-Prem environment.</li> <li>Clear and effective communication, presentation and relationship skills are essential.</li> <li>This role will give you the opportunity to travel and work at various customers' sites across the globe, meeting new people, learning about new cultures while doing your job</li> </ul> <br> <p> <strong> Responsibilities:</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Implement and install solutions on the customer's test and production environments.</li> <li>Work onsite and offsite to troubleshoot and diagnose customer reported issues </li> <li>Act positively and respond promptly to the customers requests/tickets.</li> <li>Prepare, review and ensure accuracy of technical documentation. </li> <li>Conduct Preventive / Corrective Maintenance visits to customer sites physically or remotely. </li> <li>Document customer problems and resolutions </li> <li>Perform any other job-related duties incidental to the work. </li> <li>Conduct Product Training onsite and remotely.</li> </ul> <br> <p> <strong>Experience in one or more of below is a plus</strong> </p> <ul> <li>Certification in AWS/Azure/Docker/Kubernetes</li> <li>SQL scripting especially T-SQL and PL/SQL.</li> <li>Working knowledge of Oracle, DB2 DBMS</li> <li>Database tuning and optimization</li> <li>PowerShell scripting</li> <li>Experience in Financial industry (banking)</li> <li>Good Academic Record</li> </ul>
<p>As a member of Munich Re the MedNet Group is a leading TPA across the MEA region. We are looking for a professional Payroll Accountant to be hired on a Unlimited Contract in our HR Shared Services Department based in Jordan, to Handle the Payroll Tax Calculation, Social Security & Social Insurance Calculation for several locations such as Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, Oman and UAE, along with managing HR data reporting.</p><p>Your Job:</p><ul><li>Execute the Payroll Tax & Social Security & Social Insurance calculation and ensure that the Tax and Social Security will be processed in a lawful, timely and accurate manner, following Laws and Regulations.</li><li>Monitor the fixed and variable employees payments and deductions to ensure that all payments and deductions are defined and compliant with the Tax Laws.</li><li>Conduct monthly/quarterly/mid-year and yearly payroll tax reconciliation & Social Insurance reconciliation in coordination with the Payroll Tax Advisor & Social Insurance Advisor of the Local Entity and Finance team.</li><li>Work closely with the Tax Advisor of the local entity and Finance to ensure the payroll files and records are maintained digitally on the Tax Portal system, and on the HR system as well in accordance with legal requirements and Company policies and procedures.</li><li>Participate in and help in the implementation of Human Resources projects and initiatives with the objective of elevating the HR shared services function to a credible partner of the business line and to add value.</li><li>Completes monthly and year-end HR reports such as Tax, Social Security, HR Data.</li><li>Perform regular research on the Tax Laws and Social Insurance Laws for Jordan, Egypt, Bahrain, Oman, and UAE to ensure that the HR system is configured properly, and the calculation is performed according to the updated law.</li><li>Collect all required HR elements Data that require preparation for the HR accruals/provision reports, prepare the reports, and then submit it to the finance team for the monthly closing process.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Your Profile:</p><ul><li>Bachelordegree/ Bachlorers ts and deliver cumentation degree in Accounting</li><li>Good knowledge of the Tax Law and Social Insurance Law for Egypt market is a must.</li><li>Good knowledge of the labor law, the Social Security law and the Tax Law for Jordan and GCC markets would be a plus.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is a must</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proven ability to work under high pressure and with very tight deadlines</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills, with fluency in English is a must</li></ul>
<p> <strong> Strategy, Risk & Transactions Advisory | Talent standards </strong> </p> <p> <strong> </strong> </p> <p> <strong>Consultant l Deal Transformation & Post Merger Integration l M&A - Commercial Advisory l Jordan</strong> </p> <p> </p> <p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, and Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.</p> <p> <br> </p> <p> <strong>Our Purpose</strong> </p> <p> <strong> <br> </strong> </p> <p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges, and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations, and supporting our communities.</p> <p> <br> </p> <p> Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p> <ul> <li>Lead the way.</li> <li>Serve with integrity.</li> <li>Take care of each other</li> <li>Foster inclusion</li> <li>Collaborate for measurable impact.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>Our advisory team provides strategic and financial advisory services to clients throughout all phases of the deal cycle. Financial Advisory in Deloitte comprises several distinct but related global service lines whose shared principal objective is the creation and enhancement of shareholder value. The Deal Transformation and Post Merger Integration team supports our clients in solving commercial questions with strategic importance to their business and are particularly focused on matters spanning the entire M&A lifecycle from growth strategy to target screening and due diligence, through integration and separation execution, and beyond.</p> <p>We are looking for a high-performing person with expertise in Commercial Advisory services. As a Consultant, you will be responsible for working on engagements in M&A strategy, market feasibility study, commercial due diligence, strategy development, business plan review, competition assessment, etc. </p> <p> <br> </p> <p>Working with professionals in our M&A Deals team, you will have an opportunity to: </p> <ul> <li>Prepare, manage, and deliver assignments: typically have day-to-day responsibility for managing small assignments or major modules of larger assignments. This includes liaison with clients and other stakeholders, understanding client issues, defining problem statement, developing hypotheses, structuring the approach and analysis, developing projections & business plans and directing key individuals within the team.</li> <li>Develop an approach and conduct the detailed research and analysis to address areas of scope in the engagement, utilising appropriate tools and techniques</li> <li>Get involved in business development and marketing activities to initiate and maintain contact with target companies, private equity and other clients.</li> </ul> <br> <p> <strong>Leadership Capabilities</strong> </p> <ul> <li> <p>Build own understanding of our purpose and values; explore opportunities for impact. </p> </li> <li> <p>Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development; act as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent. </p> </li> <li> <p>Understand expectations and demonstrate personal accountability for keeping performance on track. </p> </li> <li> <p>Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</p> </li> <li> <p>Understand how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p> <strong>Qualifications: </strong> </p> <p> </p> <ul> <li>Master s degree in business (or equivalent experience) with a strong academic track-record.</li> <li>Strong subject matter expertise and prior experience in strategy and M&A.</li> <li>2-4 years of relevant work experience e.g. strategy consulting or corporate finance.</li> <li> <p>Big 4 / consultancy experience is highly advantageous.</p> </li> <li>Microsoft Office proficiency.</li> <li>Ability and willingness to travel inside and outside of Egypt on a frequent basis with tight deadlines and demanding client requests.</li> <li>Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic.</li> <li>Strong analytical capability, structured approach to problem solving, with good commercial acumen, business sense and financial knowledge.</li> <li>Self-motivated, and willing to solve challenges and work under pressure.</li> <li>High professionalism, and a team player with a positive attitude.</li> <li>Ability to meet strict deadlines in high pace and dynamic environment.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>#LI-PS1</p> <br> <br>
<p><h4>Strategy, risk & transactions advisory | Talent standards</h4>
<p>Consultant | Deal transformation & post merger integration | M&A - commercial advisory | Jordan</p>
<p>When you work for us, you commit to a career at one of the largest and most prestigious professional services firms in the world. We have received numerous awards over the last few years, including Best Employer in the Middle East, Best Consulting Firm, and the Middle East Training & Development Excellence Award.</p>
<h4>Our purpose</h4>
<p>Deloitte makes an impact that matters. Every day we challenge ourselves to do what matters most—for clients, for our people, and for society. We serve clients distinctively, bringing innovative insights, solving complex challenges, and unlocking sustainable growth. We inspire our talented professionals to deliver outstanding value to clients, providing an exceptional career experience and an inclusive and collaborative culture. We contribute to society, building confidence and trust in the markets, upholding the integrity of organizations, and supporting our communities.</p>
<p>Our shared values guide the way we behave to make a positive, enduring impact:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Lead the way.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Serve with integrity.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Take care of each other.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Foster inclusion.</strong></li>
<li><strong>Collaborate for measurable impact.</strong></li>
</ul>
<p>Our advisory team provides strategic and financial advisory services to clients throughout all phases of the deal cycle. Financial advisory in Deloitte comprises several distinct but related global service lines whose shared principal objective is the creation and enhancement of shareholder value. The Deal Transformation and Post Merger Integration team supports our clients in solving commercial questions with strategic importance to their business and is particularly focused on matters spanning the entire M&A lifecycle from growth strategy to target screening and due diligence, through integration and separation execution, and beyond.</p>
<p>We are looking for a high-performing person with expertise in commercial advisory services. As a consultant, you will be responsible for working on engagements in M&A strategy, market feasibility study, commercial due diligence, strategy development, business plan review, competition assessment, and more.</p>
<p>Working with professionals in our M&A – Deals team, you will have an opportunity to:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong>Prepare, manage, and deliver assignments:</strong> typically have day-to-day responsibility for managing small assignments or major modules of larger assignments. This includes liaison with clients and other stakeholders, understanding client issues, defining problem statements, developing hypotheses, structuring the approach and analysis, developing projections and business plans, and directing key individuals within the team.</li>
<li><strong>Develop an approach and conduct detailed research and analysis</strong> to address areas of scope in the engagement, utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.</li>
<li><strong>Get involved in business development and marketing activities</strong> to initiate and maintain contact with target companies, private equity, and other clients.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Leadership capabilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Build own understanding of our purpose and values; explore opportunities for impact.</li>
<li>Demonstrate strong commitment to personal learning and development; act as a brand ambassador to help attract top talent.</li>
<li>Understand expectations and demonstrate personal accountability for keeping performance on track.</li>
<li>Actively focus on developing effective communication and relationship-building skills.</li>
<li>Understand how their daily work contributes to the priorities of the team and the business.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Qualifications</h4>
<ul>
<li>Master’s degree in business (or equivalent experience) with a strong academic track record.</li>
<li>Strong subject matter expertise and prior experience in strategy and M&A.</li>
<li>2-4 years of relevant work experience, e.g., strategy consulting or corporate finance.</li>
<li>Big 4 or consultancy experience is highly advantageous.</li>
<li>Microsoft Office proficiency.</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to travel frequently inside and outside of Egypt with tight deadlines and demanding client requests.</li>
<li>Strong written and oral communication skills in English and Arabic.</li>
<li>Strong analytical capability, structured approach to problem solving, with good commercial acumen, business sense, and financial knowledge.</li>
<li>Self-motivated and willing to solve challenges and work under pressure.</li>
<li>High professionalism and a team player with a positive attitude.</li>
<li>Ability to meet strict deadlines in a high pace and dynamic environment.</li>
</ul></p><p></p>
<p>Manage periodical and ad hoc Expected Credit Loss (ECL) calculations for various AB Group entities according to the approved IFRS 9 Methodologies, Policies, and Procedures. Manage data sourcing activities, including data validation and reconciliation to ensure accuracy and completeness of data needed for ECL calculations. Assume ownership for the implemented models and systems for the ECL calculations, and provide an expert support and guidance to various users groups from different business lines at Head Office and in the Countries. Assume a leading role in various IFRS 9 models validation and audit activities in coordination with various internal and external stakeholders. Conduct awareness and training sessions on the implemented IFRS 9 methodologies, models, and systems for various groups in the bank. Monitor models behavior, and perform necessary adjustments and fine tuning on various parameters and settings in collaboration with the other concerned parties in the bank as well as the consultants and support staff from the models vendors side. Keep track of changes on the ECL methodologies related to various AB Group entities, and ensure they are properly implemented in the ECL calculation models and systems. Conduct ECL related analysis and MIS reporting and present it to the bank management for decision making. Providing advanced detailed analytical, insightful ECL dashboards and reports to the top management. Delivery of IFRS 9 related reports needed for financial disclosures and regulatory and management reporting. Prepare test cases and perform User Acceptance Testing (UAT) for new systems and applications or enhancements on existing systems and application. Support development, maintenance and delivery of Standard Global Credit & IRS9 Reports and Dashboards, Credit Risk Forecasting Tools scenario analysis, early alerts. Project support including but not limited to the below: prepare Business Requirement Documents (BRD). Develop test cases and perform User Acceptability Tests (UAT)</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Graduate degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics or any related field from a recognized university. Recognized relevant certificates preferred.</li><li>3 years of related experience with a leading bank or consulting firm.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic</li><li>Advanced mathematical & analytical skills</li><li>Strong background in credit and accounting</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and group oral and written communication and presentation skills</li><li>Strong work discipline and ability to work under pressure</li><li>Advanced working knowledge of OLAP and BI tools</li><li>Good working knowledge of office tools'</li></ul>
<p>The GIZ Jordan Project <strong>“Cash for Green Services” </strong>is seeking to hire a “<strong>Social Protection Advisor - Focus: Cash for Work and Social Cohesion</strong>” based in Jordan- for full-time base employment.</p>
<p>Jordan continues to face pressure on municipal services in communities hosting large numbers of Syrian refugees. At the same time, Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians face significant socio-economic challenges and limited income opportunities.</p>
<p>The aim of the project is to improve the living conditions of particularly vulnerable Syrian refugees and Jordanians, especially women and persons with disabilities, in selected municipalities in Jordan. At the same time, the project contributes to improving municipal solid waste management services.</p>
<p>The project supports the creation of temporary employment opportunities (Cash for Work, CfW) that generate income for Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians. To this end, it cooperates with the Jordanian Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA) as its political partner.</p>
<p>The CfW opportunities are created in municipalities that host Syrian refugees. Partner municipalities are responsible for organising and implementing the CfW activities, while the project provides financial, technical and procedural support and strengthens municipal capacities. The CfW activities help municipalities address temporary personnel and resource constraints and improve municipal waste management services. They include, among others, cleaning of public areas as well as the collection, sorting and recycling of suitable materials.</p>
<p>By providing temporary income opportunities to Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians and bringing participants from different backgrounds together in the workplace, the project also aims to contribute to social cohesion. Particular attention is given to the participation and inclusion of women and persons with disabilities. At the same time, the activities contribute to cleaner cities, improved recycling and environmental protection.</p>
<p>The project supports municipalities in integrating relevant improvements and approaches into their waste management planning to strengthen their sustainability beyond individual CfW rotations. In addition, the project advises municipalities and relevant waste management actors on organisation, operation and economic efficiency. Occupational health and safety, gender equality and social inclusion are considered throughout the implementation of CfW activities.</p>
<p><strong><u>Qualifications and specialist knowledge</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, development studies, public administration, project management, environmental management or another relevant field.</li>
<li>At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in development cooperation, municipal development, Cash for Work, refugee response or a related field.</li>
<li>At least 3 years of professional experience working with municipalities or other local-level public institutions in Jordan.</li>
<li>Experience in managing grant agreements or similar financial instruments with public sector entities, ideally municipalities in Jordan.</li>
<li>Good understanding of the situation of refugees and host communities in Jordan, proven experience with approaches to foster social cohesion; expertise in gender and/or inclusion approaches is a strong advantage.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral command of English and Arabic, including the ability to independently prepare concise and high-quality written documents in English.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, combined with a high degree of self-organization, ownership and ability to work independently.</li>
<li>High degree of integrity, reliability and accountability, as well as strong teamwork and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with counterparts at different levels.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Main Responsibilities</u></strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Independently coordinate and implement project activities with assigned partner municipalities, other partners, consultants and relevant GIZ colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate Cash for Work activities with municipalities, including planning, participant selection and recruitment, implementation, monitoring and follow-up.</li>
<li>Support partner municipalities in the implementation and management of financing agreements and ensure compliance with agreed procedures and standards.</li>
<li>Advise and support municipalities in organizing Cash for Work activities in the field of municipal solid waste management, in close coordination with the project’s waste management expertise.</li>
<li>Monitor implementation progress, identify challenges and risks at an early stage and develop practical solutions jointly with project partners and the project team.</li>
<li>Ensure high-quality documentation, results-based monitoring and reporting for assigned municipalities and contribute to project learning and reporting.</li>
<li>Develop and coordinate practical approaches to strengthen social cohesion, gender equality and inclusion within all of the project’s Cash for Work activities, including related sensitization and capacity development measures for municipal staff.</li>
<li>Contribute to exchange and learning across partner municipalities and within the project team and, where appropriate and reasonable, perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>The brief profile is not intended to provide a full and complete description.</em></p>
<p><em>Where appropriate and reasonable, the position holder is willing to perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.</em></p>
<p><em><strong>Emanating from GIZ’s role in enhancing and promoting the efficiency and competency of its political partners and entities and their respective employees, and in view of GIZ’s aim at maintaining and encouraging the stability of employment at its political partners and entities, this position will not be available to any official employee currently working at any of GIZ’s political partners, governmental ministry, department or entity, including any official employees who are on unpaid leave.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, gender or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities. Remuneration will be in accordance with the candidate's qualifications, experience, as well as the scope of responsibility of the job announced and in line with local standards.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ will send feedback only to the candidates that are shortlisted and interviewed.</strong></em></p>
<p>The GIZ Jordan Project <strong>“Cash for Green Services” </strong>is seeking to hire a “<strong>Social Protection Advisor - Focus: Cash for Work Operations & Records</strong>” based in Jordan- for full-time base employment.</p>
<p>Jordan continues to face pressure on municipal services in communities hosting large numbers of Syrian refugees. At the same time, Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians face significant socio-economic challenges and limited income opportunities.</p>
<p>The aim of the project is to improve the living conditions of particularly vulnerable Syrian refugees and Jordanians, especially women and persons with disabilities, in selected municipalities in Jordan. At the same time, the project contributes to improving municipal solid waste management services.</p>
<p>The project supports the creation of temporary employment opportunities (Cash for Work, CfW) that generate income for Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians. To this end, it cooperates with the Jordanian Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA) as its political partner.</p>
<p>The CfW opportunities are created in municipalities that host Syrian refugees. Partner municipalities are responsible for organising and implementing the CfW activities, while the project provides financial, technical and procedural support and strengthens municipal capacities. The CfW activities help municipalities address temporary personnel and resource constraints and improve municipal waste management services. They include, among others, cleaning of public areas as well as the collection, sorting and recycling of suitable materials.</p>
<p>By providing temporary income opportunities to Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians and bringing participants from different backgrounds together in the workplace, the project also aims to contribute to social cohesion. Particular attention is given to the participation and inclusion of women and persons with disabilities. At the same time, the activities contribute to cleaner cities, improved recycling and environmental protection.</p>
<p>The project supports municipalities in integrating relevant improvements and approaches into their waste management planning to strengthen their sustainability beyond individual CfW rotations. In addition, the project advises municipalities and relevant waste management actors on organisation, operation and economic efficiency. Occupational health and safety, gender equality and social inclusion are considered throughout the implementation of CfW activities.</p>
<p><strong><u>Qualifications and specialist knowledge</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in public administration, project management, business administration, environmental management, development studies or another relevant field.</li>
<li>At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in development cooperation, municipal development, project implementation, Cash for Work or a related field.</li>
<li>At least 3 years of professional experience working with municipalities or other local-level public institutions in Jordan</li>
<li>Experience in managing grant agreements or similar financial instruments with public sector entities, ideally municipalities in Jordan, is a strong advantage.</li>
<li>Good understanding of municipal service delivery, ideally of solid waste management, and the situation of refugees and host communities in Jordan; experience with project documentation and compliance standards is an advantage.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral command of English and Arabic, including the ability to independently prepare concise and high-quality written documents in English.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills, combined with a high degree of self-organization, ownership and ability to work independently.</li>
<li>High degree of integrity, reliability and accountability, as well as strong teamwork and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with counterparts at different levels.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Main Responsibilities</u></strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Independently coordinate and implement project activities with assigned partner municipalities, other partners, consultants and relevant GIZ colleagues.</li>
<li>Coordinate Cash for Work activities with municipalities, including planning, participant selection and recruitment, implementation, monitoring and follow-up.</li>
<li>Support partner municipalities in the implementation and management of financing agreements and ensure compliance with agreed procedures and standards.</li>
<li>Advise and support municipalities in organizing Cash for Work activities in the field of municipal solid waste management, in close coordination with the project’s waste management expertise.</li>
<li>Monitor implementation progress, identify challenges and risks at an early stage and develop practical solutions jointly with project partners and the project team.</li>
<li>Ensure high-quality documentation, results-based monitoring and reporting for assigned municipalities and contribute to project learning and reporting.</li>
<li>Take the lead in establishing and maintaining efficient operational processes, documentation standards and a clear records management and filing structure across the project’s portfolio.</li>
<li>Support consistent implementation and quality assurance across partner municipalities and within the project team and, where appropriate and reasonable, perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>The brief profile is not intended to provide a full and complete description.</em></p>
<p><em>Where appropriate and reasonable, the position holder is willing to perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.</em></p>
<p><em><strong>Emanating from GIZ’s role in enhancing and promoting the efficiency and competency of its political partners and entities and their respective employees, and in view of GIZ’s aim at maintaining and encouraging the stability of employment at its political partners and entities, this position will not be available to any official employee currently working at any of GIZ’s political partners, governmental ministry, department or entity, including any official employees who are on unpaid leave.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, gender or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities. Remuneration will be in accordance with the candidate's qualifications, experience, as well as the scope of responsibility of the job announced and in line with local standards.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ will send feedback only to the candidates that are shortlisted and interviewed.</strong></em></p>
<p>Type of contract : Service Contract Level : SC8 Hiring Unit : Culture Sector (CLT) Duty Station : Amman Work location : On site Duration of contract : 6 months Hiring open to : External candidates Application deadline (Midnight UTC 3 Time) : 23/08/2026 ORGANIZATIONAL CONTEXT The UNESCO Office in Jordan works closely with the national authorities to preserve and promote tangible and intangible cultural heritage in the country. It particularly works in close collaboration and partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, the Department of Antiquities, and the Ministry of Culture, as well as relevant national and local authorities, to ensure the sustainable conservation of the country s rich cultural heritage. Through the currently implemented projects, the office is promoting sustainable socio-economic development in local communities, focusing on investing in cultural heritage preservation, contributing to decent livelihoods and offering short-term employment opportunities while also paving the way for longer term investments in cultural heritage preservation and sustainable local tourism development in As-Salt and other location sites in Jordan . To support achieving the mentioned goals and to ensure the proper and timely finalization of the ongoing activities and projects at the culture unit in UNESCO Amman office, the office is recruiting an Associate Project Officer to assist in the regular follow-up and monitoring of ongoing rehabilitation and construction activities. MAIN TASKS AND SERVICES Under the general supervision of UNESCO Jordan Head of office and the direct supervision of the Culture Programme Specialist, and in coordination with the rest of the culture staff and the relevant Administrative and Financial staff. The Associate Project Officer's duties and responsibilities include, but are not restricted to: • Support in managing all project phases, including planning, execution, monitoring, and reporting. • Provide support to the implementation of rehabilitation and construction works currently implemented in different areas in Jordan, including coordination and site supervision. • Ensure regular follow up with UNESCO s contractors to update the BoQs tables and ensure quality interventions as per the provided technical specifications and drawings. • Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of the executed works, and the preparation of documents and reports related to the project. • Conduct regular field visits to the project locations as necessary and when requested, to provide comprehensive site supervision, follow-up and management to the ongoing works, ensuring adherence to design requirements, construction specifications, safety and quality. • Review contractors deliverables and reports, ensuring technical compliance with project specifications and signed contracts. • Anticipate difficulties and bottlenecks and address them proactively and in consultation with the supervisor. • Liaise with and facilitate information sharing amongst project partners, stakeholders and the local authorities, and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, partners, and donors. • Participate in technical meeting, and stakeholder meetings when and as needed, and draft minutes of meeting, official correspondence, and any other official documents in English, and maintain a record of documentation for the project. • Support in administrative tasks as needed and ensure proper project management where and when requested, including reviewing budget records and invoices. • Perform any other activities and tasks requested by the supervisor. EXPECTED RESULTS • Expected Results and Deliverables • Management of works, monitoring and evaluation of the implemented activities. • Control over of quality, time schedule and project deliverables from consultants and contractors. • Coordination with consultants, contractors, partners and relevant stakeholders • Delivering progress reports within the project implementation phase • Regular communication with Programme Specialist and UNESCO team DURATION OF THE CONTRACT 6-months contract (with a 3-months probation), extension of the appointment is subject to satisfactory performance and extension of the validity of the project and/or availability of the project fund. COMPETENCIES - Core (C) & Managerial (M) • Communication (C) • Accountability (C) • Innovation (C) • Knowlegde sharing and continuous improvement (C) • Planning and organizing (C) • Results focus (C) • Teamwork (C) For detailed information, please consult the UNESCO Competency Framework . REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION • Bachelor s degree in the field of architecture, civil or structural engineering, or a related field. WORK EXPERIENCE • Minimum 5 years of experience in architecture, architectural conservation, structural engineering, cultural heritage rehabilitation or related fields. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Functional/Technical Competencies • Good (oral and written) communication skills, including the ability to draft and produce a variety of written material in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to analyze and collect, summarize, and analyze information from various sources. • Ability to read and interpret rehabilitation and construction drawings, plans, and specifications. • Broad knowledge of historical and traditional building materials and constructional methods used in the Middle East context and an ability to obtain quickly and up-to-date understanding and appreciation of specialist techniques and best practice methods for maintaining, conserving and repairing historic structures, including the correct and effective use of materials and products. • knowledge in project delivery, results-based and budget management, project management, monitoring and supervision tools. • Integrity, reliability and sense of commitment in the execution of duties. </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>EDUCATION • Bachelor s degree in the field of architecture, civil or structural engineering, or a related field. WORK EXPERIENCE • Minimum 5 years of experience in architecture, architectural conservation, structural engineering, cultural heritage rehabilitation or related fields. SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Functional/Technical Competencies • Good (oral and written) communication skills, including the ability to draft and produce a variety of written material in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to analyze and collect, summarize, and analyze information from various sources. • Ability to read and interpret rehabilitation and construction drawings, plans, and specifications. • Broad knowledge of historical and traditional building materials and constructional methods used in the Middle East context and an ability to obtain quickly and up-to-date understanding and appreciation of specialist techniques and best practice methods for maintaining, conserving and repairing historic structures, including the correct and effective use of materials and products. • knowledge in project delivery, results-based and budget management, project management, monitoring and supervision tools. • Integrity, reliability and sense of commitment in the execution of duties. • Excellent coordination, organizational and prioritization skills, and ability to manage multiple and simultaneous tasks and heavy workloads, and to deliver results within a specified timetable, paying close attention to detail and quality of work. • Ability to work effectively in a team and to maintain effective working relationships in a multicultural environment. • Understanding of local cultures and sensitivities, particularly in diverse environments. • Good IT skills including good knowledge of standard office software. LANGUAGES • Excellent knowledge of English (written/spoken/reading/comprehension) is mandatory. • Excellent knowledge of Arabic (written/spoken/reading/comprehension) is mandatory. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS WORK EXPERIENCE • Previous experience working with UN agency or international non-governmental organization, preferably in the field of Cultural Heritage, is an added value. • Previous experience with UNESCO or demonstrated understanding of UNESCO s work is an added value • Site supervision experience is an added value.</p>
<p>The GIZ Jordan Project <strong>“Cash for Green Services” </strong>is seeking to hire a “<strong>Feedback & Complaints Mechanism Advisor – Cash for Work</strong>” based in Jordan- for full-time base employment.</p>
<p>Jordan continues to face pressure on municipal services in communities hosting large numbers of Syrian refugees. At the same time, Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians face significant socio-economic challenges and limited income opportunities.</p>
<p>The aim of the project is to improve the living conditions of particularly vulnerable Syrian refugees and Jordanians, especially women and persons with disabilities, in selected municipalities in Jordan. At the same time, the project contributes to improving municipal solid waste management services.</p>
<p>The project supports the creation of temporary employment opportunities (Cash for Work, CfW) that generate income for Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians. To this end, it cooperates with the Jordanian Ministry of Local Administration (MoLA) as its political partner.</p>
<p>The CfW opportunities are created in municipalities that host Syrian refugees. Partner municipalities are responsible for organising and implementing the CfW activities, while the project provides financial, technical and procedural support and strengthens municipal capacities. The CfW activities help municipalities address temporary personnel and resource constraints and improve municipal waste management services. They include, among others, cleaning of public areas as well as the collection, sorting and recycling of suitable materials.</p>
<p>By providing temporary income opportunities to Syrian refugees and vulnerable Jordanians and bringing participants from different backgrounds together in the workplace, the project also aims to contribute to social cohesion. Particular attention is given to the participation and inclusion of women and persons with disabilities. At the same time, the activities contribute to cleaner cities, improved recycling and environmental protection.</p>
<p>The project supports municipalities in integrating relevant improvements and approaches into their waste management planning to strengthen their sustainability beyond individual CfW rotations. In addition, the project advises municipalities and relevant waste management actors on organisation, operation and economic efficiency. Occupational health and safety, gender equality and social inclusion are considered throughout the implementation of CfW activities.</p>
<p><strong><u>Qualifications and specialist knowledge</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s/Master’s degree or equivalent in social sciences, development studies, public administration, social work, monitoring and evaluation or another relevant field.</li>
<li>At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in development cooperation, humanitarian assistance, refugee response, social protection, accountability, monitoring and evaluation or a related field.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in establishing or managing feedback, complaints, grievance, accountability or participant monitoring mechanisms; experience related to Cash for Work or employment programmes is an advantage.</li>
<li>Experience with qualitative and quantitative feedback methods, such as surveys, interviews and focus group discussions, and with systematically analysing and translating findings into monitoring and management information.</li>
<li>Good understanding of data management and M&E processes and experience in coordinating data collection and reporting with M&E and/or digital data management systems.</li>
<li>Good understanding of the situation of refugees and vulnerable host communities in Jordan and demonstrated understanding of confidentiality, data protection, safeguarding and the appropriate handling of sensitive complaints.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral command of Arabic and English, combined with strong analytical skills and the ability to independently prepare concise, high-quality reports and recommendations in English.</li>
<li>High degree of integrity, discretion, impartiality and reliability, combined with sound judgement, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently while collaborating constructively across different functions within the project team.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Main Responsibilities</u></strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>Develop, establish and independently manage an accessible Feedback and Complaints Mechanism (FCM) for the project’s Cash for Work activities across partner municipalities, complementing municipal-level feedback and complaints structures.</li>
<li>Establish and manage appropriate channels for individual feedback, enquiries and complaints, including hotline, written, in-person and, where appropriate, digital channels, and ensure that Cash for Work participants are adequately informed about their use.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain procedures and tools for consistent case management, including complaint categories and sensitivity levels, decision and escalation procedures, FAQs and procedures for handling sensitive and personally identifiable information.</li>
<li>Receive, assess and follow up on complaints and feedback, coordinate necessary clarification with relevant project staff and partners, and ensure appropriate referral and escalation of sensitive cases while safeguarding confidentiality and impartiality.</li>
<li>Develop and coordinate systematic participant feedback mechanisms, including post-rotation surveys, focus group discussions and other appropriate methods, ensuring that the data collected contribute to the project’s monitoring, evaluation and learning system.</li>
<li>Work closely with the project’s M&E team and Cash for Work Data Manager to align feedback data collection, indicators, data structures and reporting with the overall M&E and digital data management systems, while ensuring appropriate access restrictions for confidential information.</li>
<li>Systematically analyse complaints and participant feedback to identify recurring issues, implementation risks, differences across municipalities and opportunities for improvement, and establish regular feedback and learning loops with project management and colleagues responsible for partner municipalities.</li>
<li>Prepare regular monitoring and management reports and assess the operational capacity required for the FCM as implementation expands, coordinating additional support where required.</li>
</ul>
<p><em>The brief profile is not intended to provide a full and complete description.</em></p>
<p><em>Where appropriate and reasonable, the position holder is willing to perform tasks outside the scope of the job description.</em></p>
<p><em><strong>Emanating from GIZ’s role in enhancing and promoting the efficiency and competency of its political partners and entities and their respective employees, and in view of GIZ’s aim at maintaining and encouraging the stability of employment at its political partners and entities, this position will not be available to any official employee currently working at any of GIZ’s political partners, governmental ministry, department or entity, including any official employees who are on unpaid leave.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ is committed to gender balance and diversity without distinction as to race, gender or religion, and without discrimination of persons with disabilities. Remuneration will be in accordance with the candidate's qualifications, experience, as well as the scope of responsibility of the job announced and in line with local standards.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.</strong></em></p>
<p><em><strong>GIZ will send feedback only to the candidates that are shortlisted and interviewed.</strong></em></p>
<p><strong>SCOPE OF WORK</strong></p>
<p><strong>JORDAN Himaya Activity</strong></p>
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<p>Full-time LTTA (18 Months)</p>
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<p>Amman, Jordan</p>
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<p><strong>position reports to</strong></p>
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<p>Procurement Manager</p>
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<li><strong>Project Background:</strong></li>
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<p>The Jordan Himaya Activity aims to enhance the availability and quality of essential services and protection for survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Jordan. The project has two outcomes: 1) survivor-centered institutional capacity improved, and 2) legislative frameworks for protecting survivors and responding to violence strengthened. To achieve these outcomes, the project will apply a survivor-centered systems-strengthening approach to improve prevention, response, and protection services, and to support the development and implementation of survivor-centered legislation and policies. </p>
<p><strong>Role’s Purpose:</strong></p>
<p>The Procurement & Construction Officer is a key member of the Project Team. S/he will play a pivotal role in ensuring integrity, fairness, and openness in procurement processes and adherence to policies, procedures, and controls. The main responsibility for this position is to conduct procurement of goods, services, construction and rehabilitation activities in compliance with DAI policies and procedures, and US requirements. The position requires relevant work experience in the field of procurement and contracting across a variety of industry sectors, contract management, dispute resolution, managing interpersonal relationships and communication, and investigating/following up on vendor issues. The position requires knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). The Procurement & Construction Officer will be responsible for gathering complete procurement related backup documentation and auditing prior to submission to the Project´s Finance Team. S/he will develop and release solicitations, conduct price/cost/reasonability analyses, and perform any other related duties as assigned.</p>
<p>In addition to procurement responsibilities, the Procurement & Construction Officer will provide technical support for construction and rehabilitation projects, including the review of engineering documents, support during the planning and procurement phases, monitoring construction activities, and coordinating with project stakeholders to ensure quality implementation and timely delivery of project activities.</p>
<p><strong>Key Duties and Responsibilities</strong><strong>:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li><em>General Acquisition & Procurement Responsibilities</em>
<ul >
<li>Solicit bids and quotes from vendors in adherence with policies & approved requisitions and quarterly procurement plans.</li>
<li>Monitor, track and expedite all project procurement activities and delivery status of goods/services.</li>
<li>Gather current pricing information independently.</li>
<li>Conduct price/cost/reasonability analyses.</li>
<li>Help non-procurement staff understand the requirements for submitting accurate and thorough requisitions, cost estimates, statements of work, or to determine other technical specifications.</li>
<li>Determine source selection methods for complex procurement to ensure compliance.</li>
<li>Assist project staff in coordinating meetings, facilitating discussions, and developing briefings in support of the source selection process.</li>
<li>Prepare cost evaluation data, and source selection documentation.</li>
<li>Ensure procurements are approved by the required DAI authorities, and/or client approvals are received, before awards are made.</li>
<li>Through market research efforts, identify and qualify potential suppliers (and products/services). Ensure that beneficial, ethical and open supplier relationships are created and maintained according to procurement policies.</li>
<li>Maintain procurement file system in DAI’s procurement system (WRIKE)</li>
<li>Work closely with various home office support staff.</li>
<li>Provide technical assessments and recommendations for construction and rehabilitation projects during the planning phase to support project development and procurement activities.</li>
<li>Review engineering designs, drawings, technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), cost estimates, implementation schedules, health and safety plans, quality assurance and quality control plans, surveys, and equipment requirements. Provide written comments and recommendations to improve technical quality and ensure project requirements are adequately reflected in procurement and contractual documents.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><em>Construction Monitoring and Technical Support</em>
<ul >
<li>Conduct regular site visits to monitor the quality, progress, safety, environmental compliance, and climate risk mitigation measures for construction and rehabilitation activities.</li>
<li>Maintain and update project implementation schedules for assigned construction activities and report on project progress, identifying potential risks, delays, and recommended corrective actions.</li>
<li>Provide technical advice and practical engineering solutions to address implementation challenges and support the timely completion of construction activities.</li>
<li>Prepare site visit reports and communicate findings and recommendations to the project team.</li>
<li>Coordinate and communicate with government counterparts, consultants, contractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders on technical and construction-related matters.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><em>Procurement Management Systems</em>
<ul >
<li>Enforce use of DAI’s operations & procurement system, etc.</li>
<li>Maintain electronic procurement records & files in various DAI’s system platforms.</li>
<li>Help DAI staff understand the use of procurement systems as necessary.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><em>Audit </em>
<ul >
<li>Prepare complete backup documentation for procurement purchases & submit to project’s Finance Team.</li>
<li>Conduct daily reviews of procurement related backup documentation to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance.</li>
<li>Perform regular spot audits of procurement files.</li>
<li>Assist and collaborate in external or internal audits as necessary.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li><em>Compliance/Policies & Procedures</em>
<ul >
<li>Ensure integrity, compliance, fairness, accuracy, and openness in procurement processes.</li>
<li>Ensure adequate competition is achieved, as per DAI policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ensure DAI/US Government and FAR policies, and procedures are followed and enforced.</li>
<li>Help other project staff become more familiar, and understand, the DAI policies and procedures related to procurement.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Other duties assigned by the Procurement Manager, DFO, and COP.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, architectural engineering, or a related field.</li>
<li>5+ years of responsible experience in procurement, construction procurement, or a related field, including at least 3 years of direct experience in construction, engineering, or site-based activities.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in construction and rehabilitation procurement, including reviewing engineering designs, technical specifications, Bills of Quantities (BoQs), cost estimates, implementation schedules, and other technical documents.</li>
<li>Knowledge of US Government procurement policies and procedures required.</li>
<li>Experience with Microsoft office suite.</li>
<li>Demonstrated knowledge of internal controls and audit processes.</li>
<li>Prior work experience in Jordan.</li>
<li>Professional proficiency in English and Arabic is required.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Skills</strong> </p>
<ul>
<li>An extremely well organized and self-directed individual with sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment, strong operational focus. </li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills as well as exceptional customer relations (both internally & externally).</li>
<li>Strong commitment to ethics and completing compliant procurement procedures.</li>
<li>Excellent written and oral communication skills.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of budgets.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Reporting</strong></p>
<p>The Procurement and Construction Officer will report to the Procurement Manager.</p>
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<p><strong>Senior Education Officer</strong></p>
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<p><strong> 6</strong></p>
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<p><strong>1100</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Orphans and Child Welfare Coordinator</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Supervisor</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Orphans and Child Welfare Coordinator</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Amman, with frequent travel to the field</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Islamic Relief Worldwide</strong></p>
<p>Islamic Relief Jordan is a country branch of Islamic Relief Worldwide. Islamic Relief Worldwide is an internationally recognized charity (Charity No.: 328158), looking back on nearly 42 years of experience in humanitarian and developmental aid. It was founded in 1984 in Birmingham, UK, in response to the devastating famine in the Horn of Africa. Since then, Islamic Relief has grown into a charity that is active worldwide, putting development projects, emergency aid, and rebuilding projects into action in over 44 countries around the world.</p>
<p>Islamic Relief Jordan (IRJ) began its operations in 1997 with orphan’s sponsorship, sponsoring hundreds of orphans living in Jordan. IRJ extended its programs to seasonal projects with Ramadan and Qurbani distributions and In-Kind donations. IRJ has established strong partnership with international non-governmental organization and local one’s strengthening the overall response to the Syria crisis. At the onset of Syria humanitarian crisis in late 2011, IRJ provided emergency response to those affected by violence in Syria and has since then scaled up its capacity and operations with number of 70 staff across the country.</p>
<p>IRJ programme department works toward introducing relevant interventions to Jordanians as well as Syrians and Palestinians refugees that would impact their lives and improve their life conditions. IRJ programme act upon IRW mandate and in line with IR-Middle East and Eastern Europe strategy that aims to ensure Safe, dignified and peaceful living conditions for refugees, IDPs and vulnerable groups as well as communities at risk of disasters in the Middle East. IRJ office has expanded with the Syrian crisis Since 2011, reaching more than 200,000 refugees by 2013 with an annual income of 35,000,000 GBP. </p>
<p>The department has successfully introduced interventions in a multi-sectors response, being the lead agency responsible for humanitarian assistance in the north of Jordan, reaching more than 80,000 beneficiaries in 2025 and continue providing access to food, health care, cash for shelter and non-food items such as hygiene kits and winterization items in 2021. The programme department is now strategizing the Syrian crisis response in Jordan and working toward a holistic integrated approach with the host community and planning to move toward sustainable development through introducing innovative approaches in education promotion, community development and economic empowerment.</p>
<p><strong>Our values and commitment to safeguarding:</strong></p>
<p>IRJ is committed to preventing any type of unwanted behaviour at work including sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse, lack of integrity, and financial misconduct; and committed to promoting the welfare of children, young people, adults, and beneficiaries with whom IRJ engages. IRJ expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment through our code of conduct. We place a high priority on ensuring that only those who share and demonstrate our values are recruited to work for us.</p>
<p>The post holder will undertake the appropriate level of training and is responsible for ensuring that they understand and work within the safeguarding policies of the organization.</p>
<p>All offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks, which can include criminal records checks. IRJ also participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme.</p>
<p>In line with this Scheme, we will request information from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.</p>
<p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong>:</p>
<p><strong><u>Project Management </u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Provide technical and strategic guidance to education programmes in alignment with IR strategies, and global education frameworks.</li>
<li>Lead and provide technical input into training needs assessments and the development of relevant curriculum.</li>
<li>Manage, coach and supervise educate projects staff, enhance staff capacity through training with respect to identified staff needs.</li>
<li>Contribute to the successful management of the education projects and managing the implementation of the project’s activities.</li>
<li>Track and thoroughly review financial reports to ensure education projects budget is spent on target.</li>
<li>Lead and participate in the first level of RH (beneficiary) selection</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li> Lead the overall planning, implementation, monitoring, and quality assurance of the project, ensuring alignment with the approved proposal, budget, and donor requirements.</li>
<li>Ensure effective delivery of project activities,</li>
<li> Support the line manager in resource mobilization efforts, proposal development, and project design for future phases.</li>
<li>Track implementation progress against implementation plan and indicators, ensuring timely achievement of project outputs and outcomes. Contribute to the development of concept notes and technical inputs for education.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Documentation and reporting</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure projects templates and forms are updated and well documented.</li>
<li>Ensure project progress is clearly documented in the database.</li>
<li>Work with the monitoring and evaluation team to enhance measurement tools.</li>
<li>Prepare monthly reports on the activities and progress of the projects as per IRW templates and requirements.</li>
<li>Close monitoring and control over the data collected from beneficiaries, and participated in selection criteria development for beneficiary.</li>
<li>Ensure systems regarding database management and security are in place and maintained.</li>
<li>Ensure data gathering is done according to the latest sector standards and results of relevant lessons are integrated into the project.</li>
<li>Draft initial versions of all required project reports in accordance with donor requirements, including interim and final reports.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Staff Management</u></strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>line-manage of education projects staff of the assigned project(s), including day-to-day management, development training, and appraisals, etc.</li>
<li>Conduct annual performance evaluation for education team members.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong><u>Financial Management</u></strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Manage the budget of the assigned project(s) and ensure all expenses are according to budget and meet IRJ standards about financial management, including accountability and good governance.</li>
<li>Review and verify financial reports, payment requests, and supporting documents, including tuition payments, stipends, and training costs.</li>
<li> </li>
<li>Coordinate closely with Finance and Procurement teams to ensure timely, compliant, and transparent financial processes.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong><u>Communication and Coordination</u></strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Develop and maintain appropriate, regular, transparent and supportive communication structures with the assigned project team, IRJ in-country and advisers and other relevant stakeholders (e.g. beneficiaries, ministry of higher education, ministry of education, universities, community leaders, local and national government officials, UN agencies and other NGOs), with the objective of ensuring good cooperation and partnerships.</li>
<li>Signing MOUs, working and collaborative with partners and other key stakeholders.</li>
<li>Participate in education coordination meetings and other working groups or meetings as required, representing IRJ and feeding back to the staff and Community Development Coordinator on relevant issues.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong networks with local education agencies, universities, and relevant organizations to enhance coordination, learning, and project impact.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate and maintain appropriate and productive relations with a range of actors, including children, parents, local and national authorities.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong><u>Logistics</u></strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Support the Procurement and logistics activities in regards to the purchasing of supplies and equipment for the project.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong><u>Quality Management</u></strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Ensure the project(s) are implemented in line with donor proposals and requirements and in accordance with IRJ, donor, country and international standards i.e. CHS standards.</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p><strong><u>Required Qualification:</u></strong></p>
<ul>
<li>University degree in Education, sociology, community studies, social sciences, or any other related field.</li>
<li>Four to five years of relevant experience, education projects, youth programs, or humanitarian development contexts.</li>
<li> </li>
<li>Relevant Post graduate studies in the field of project planning and management, public administration, gender studies, proposal writing are considered as an advantage.</li>
<li>Practical experience in designing and implementing education projects.</li>
<li>Experience in youth skills/employment, (employment or entrepreneurship) is considered an asset.</li>
<li>Proven Project Management skills including planning and budget tracking capacities.</li>
<li>The ability to think critically and to recommend good solutions to problems.</li>
<li>Strong organizational skills.</li>
<li>Proven ability to lead a team and being part of a team.</li>
<li>Ability to mentor staff to work professionally and verifiably deliver results for project participants</li>
<li>Ability to travel independently throughout Jordan, including to rural communities</li>
<li>Willingness and ability to work extended hours</li>
<li>Fluent in English and Arabic, written and spoken.</li>
<li>Advance knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.</li>
</ul>
<p > </p>
<p><strong>Technical knowledge Skills & abilities: </strong></p>
<p> </p>
<ul>
<li>Communication and Analysis skills of the needs</li>
<li>Strong team and leadership skills and ability to manage diverse team with different background and skills.</li>
<li>Good field experience in emergency and development program management, preferably with non-government organizations.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of current humanitarian policy issues and the international humanitarian context.</li>
<li>Knowledge of key development/Humanitarian donors engaged in Syrian response programmes (i.e. UNOCHA, SIDA, UNDP, UNHCR,UNICIF etc.), and of procedures, accountability frameworks and best practices.</li>
<li>Proven experience in Jordan contexts of Education and higher education sectors including gaps and priorities.</li>
<li>Good understanding of international humanitarian principles and standards including CHS, SPHERE, ICRC Code of Conduct etc</li>
<li>Report writing, problem solving and leaderships kills.</li>
<li>Good understanding of capacity assessment methodologies; excellent ability to identify significant capacity building opportunities and design training programs relevant for graduates.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of project cycle management, result-based management and M&E functions.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Personal knowledge Skills & abilities:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Diplomacy, tact & negotiation skills.</li>
<li>Able to communicate effectively both oral and in writing with employees at all levels within the organisation and also externally.</li>
<li>Willingness to work flexibly and outside normal office hours as and when required for humanitarian emergency response</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Developing and maintaining relationships:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Very good team management skills and the ability to lead a team from different background and skills.</li>
<li>Very good verbal and written communications skills and the ability to relate to people from all backgrounds.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Managing yourself in a pressured and changing environment:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Demonstrated ability at being flexible and adapt to changing situations.</li>
<li>The ability to remain calm while dealing with conflicting priorities and working under pressure.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Operating safely and securely in a humanitarian response:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Relevant experience in implementing security policy/protocols.</li>
</ul>
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<p ><span >THIS POSITION IS OFFERED ON A FIXED-TERM CONTRACT FOR THREE (3) MONTHS; </span></p>
<p ><span >Subject to extension based on budget availability and business needs.</span></p>
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<p ><span >About Mercy Corps</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Program / Department / Team (Program / Department Summary)</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps has been operating in Jordan since 2003. In partnership with civil society organizations, the private sector, and the government, Mercy Corps Jordan has reached more than 3.4 million Jordanians and displaced populations in the country. Working throughout the country, Mercy Corps is driven by the mission to contribute to the emergence of a peaceful, resilient and prosperous Jordan which is inclusive of youth and women. We seek to build a future for Jordan in which all people feel secure, believe in the goodness of communities and institutions around them, and are on a sustainable path toward economic self-reliance. Our strategic directions focus on promoting strong communities and governance, peace and social cohesion and environmentally sustainable and inclusive economic growth.</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Procurement Department falls under the Operations Department which ensures that systems and practices needed for the healthy and efficient operational support is present for effective implementation of MC Jordan’s programs/projects. All Procurement Team members are responsible for the compliant execution of all purchase requests for all other departments aligning with the provisions of the Field Procurement Policies and Procedures (FP3).</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Position (General Position Summary)</span></p>
<p ><span >The Procurement Officer is responsible for enabling excellence in all major procurement functions in Jordan. He/she will have a focus on assisting the Procurement Team on processing the large procurements needed by the different programs, supporting Mercy Corps projects.</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Procurement Officer will be in charge of a demanding schedule of medium and large procurements. The success of the programs will depend on a strong relationship between Mercy Corps procurement, program and finance teams. He/she will be also in charge of building strong internal relations based on trust, integrity, competency, and extreme cooperation. The Procurement Officer will work closely with the senior-level procurement staff to facilitate transparent flows of information, as well as to ensure accountability of on-time delivery of goods and services and proper planning from programs. The country program requires high-paced procurement to service a large development portfolio. </span></p>
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<p ><span >Essential Responsibilities </span></p>
<p ><em ><u >Managing Small, Micro and Master-Agreement-Based Procurements:</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Lead and facilitate the procurement process for micro (value between 500 and 5,000 USD), small (value between 5,000 and 25K USD) and master-agreement purchase requests by fully understanding and analyzing the requirement(s), identifying potential suppliers, communicating with suppliers and completing their registration on the Procurement System (ProSource), following up with programs and all other stakeholders to complete solicitation and awarding processes properly in the Procurement System (ProSource) as per the Field Procurement Policies and Procedures (FP3) and other relevant SOPs.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Facilitate the process for complex small PRs.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Initiate the payment process for all due payments by constantly following up with the project teams, updating the payment tracker in a timely manner, and resolving any issues that may arise.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Assist in arranging for project events and meetings, following up on hotel bookings and arrangements, and completing the paperwork needed.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work with all Mercy Corps staff to ensure smooth introduction and adoption of procurement systems.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Assist in managing relationships with the suppliers and other programs.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Assist in doing all needed market surveys to identify new suppliers for different goods and services categories.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Conduct site visits to suppliers to check the goods quality and complete due diligence process when needed.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Follow up with suppliers to ensure all deliverables, quality standards and deadlines are met, and update program focal points accordingly.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Liaise between program staff and suppliers to ensure smooth flow of information.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Archive procurement documents, approvals, communication, decisions… etc. as per the procurement policy guidelines.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work closely with Program and Finance teams to deliver successful and on-time outcomes while demonstrating excellent stewardship of donor funds and compliance with MC and donor regulations.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure that all Mercy Corps procurement contracts and business transactions/relationships are transparent and in compliance with Jordanian law and Mercy Corps/donor policies and raise any flags to the Head of Procurement if necessary.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Tenders Management and Facilitation:</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Work with all Mercy Corps staff to ensure smooth introduction and adoption of procurement systems related to standard tenders (value between 25K and 150K USD).</span></p>
<p ><span >• Assist MC team and programs in understanding their roles and responsibilities in terms of interaction with Procurement and other stakeholders throughout the tendering process and define the tasks they need to perform on the Procurement System (ProSource) and during committee meetings, ensuring that the process goes in line with Field Procurement Policies and Procedures FP3.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Be responsible for and assure full and proper implementation of Mercy Corps systems of management, compliance and control as described in Mercy Corps field Procurement Policies and procedures FP3 for all programs’ procurement functions.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work with Finance, Compliance and Procurement team members to mitigate fraud, conflict of interest and legal ramifications of Mercy Corps activities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Facilitate standard tenders (value between 25K and 150K USD) processes by ensuring proper advertising for tenders and proper archiving for all documents, registering interested bidders in the system, attending all tender committee meetings, properly-documenting the meetings’ outcomes and decisions, communicating with bidders on behalf of the committee and facilitating the whole supplier selection process.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work closely with the senior procurement team members to ensure compliance and timeliness of the tendering and contracting processes. </span></p>
<p ><span >• Lead the due diligence process for standard tenders and conduct visits to suppliers as part of this process.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Manage ‘on-time’ tracking system for tenders and reporting function within Mercy Corps Jordan.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work closely with Program and Finance teams to deliver successful and on-time outcomes while demonstrating excellent stewardship of donor funds and compliance with MC and donor regulations.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure timely and accurate processing and documentation (hard and soft copy) of all tenders, and manage the whole workflow on the Procurement System (ProSource) as described in the Field Procurement Policies and Procedures (FP3) and the relevant SOPs. </span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure that all Mercy Corps procurement contracts and business transactions/relationships are transparent and in compliance with Jordanian law and Mercy Corps/donor policies and raise any flags to the Head of Procurement if necessary.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Co-facilitate the prequalification process for all types of goods/services as needed by the programs/departments of the Organization, under the supervision of the Head of Procurement.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Follow up with requestors and Finance Team to make sure that all payments are processed and made to suppliers on time. Update trackers as needed to ensure efficiency.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Managing Requests for Independent Contractors/Consultants:</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Facilitate the process of contracting national independent contractors/consultants.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Follow up on contracts, payments and any other relevant correspondence.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Personal Leadership:</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Consistently demonstrate flexibility, resilience and ability to maintain positive relationships and composure, even under difficult circumstances. Develop strong and productive working relationships – specifically with finance and program teams.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Maintain high ethical standards and treat people with respect and dignity.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrate an awareness of his/her strengths and development needs.</span></p>
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<p ><span >RISK MANAGEMENT</span></p>
<p ><span >● Engage and support countries across the region to ensure that adequate risk management systems are in place.</span></p>
<p ><span >● Collaborate with country leadership to support preparedness and response to major disruptive events.</span></p>
<p ><span >● Engage with country teams on the internal audit process to track findings and ensure country team compliance with IA findings and recommendations.</span></p>
<p ><span >● Engage with country level Ethics and Assurance managers as well as the global Ethics and Assurance department to track and analyze trends and needs across countries.</span></p>
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<p ><span >SAFEGUARDING RESPONSIBILITIES </span></p>
<p ><span >● Actively learn about safeguarding and integrate it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</span></p>
<p ><span >● Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</span></p>
<p ><span >● Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Supervisory Responsibility</span></p>
<p ><span >None. </span></p>
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<p ><span >Accountability </span></p>
<p ><span >Reports Directly To:</span><span > Senior Procurement Officer</span></p>
<p ><span >Works Directly With:</span><span > Procurement Team, Admin and Logistics Team, Program staff, Finance Team, Engineering Department, IT Department.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills </span></p>
<p ><span >• Degree in a relevant business field, industrial engineering, or logistics and supply chain management is desired.</span></p>
<p ><span >• 3 to 5 years of experience managing small procurements and tenders within humanitarian NGOs is desired.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrated attention to detail, following procedures, meeting deadlines and problem-solving independently and cooperatively.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Knowledge of Mercy Corps systems and procedures is highly desired.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Experience using SAP Ariba system is an advantage.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Excellent negotiation and follow skills.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Effective verbal and written communication, organizational, prioritization and Microsoft Office applications skills.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Excellent oral and written English skills are required. </span></p>
<p ><span >• Ability to work effectively with an ethnically diverse team.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Success Factors </span></p>
<p ><span >The successful Procurement Officer shall be an excellent problem solver, self-motivated, and has the ability to deliver high-quality outcomes on a timely manner while demonstrating excellent stewardship of donor funds and compliance with MC and donor regulations. S/he will maintain strong cooperative relationships with other departments and interact effectively with international and national personnel, while demonstrating the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines and process information in support of changing program activities. S/he will be able to work closely with a diverse team of individuals and be willing to travel regularly to Mercy Corps field offices, project sites and supplier premises. The most successful Mercy Corps staff members have a strong commitment to teamwork and accountability, thrive on evolving and changing environments, make effective written and verbal communication a priority in all situations, and accept constructive feedback and recommendations for improvement.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Core Competencies</span></p>
<p ><span >• Planning and Prioritization Skills</span></p>
<p ><span >• Analytical Thinking </span></p>
<p ><span >• Collaboration/Teamwork</span></p>
<p ><span >• Precision and Attention to Detail</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strong Follow-up Skills</span></p>
<p ><span >• Communications & Negotiation Skills</span></p>
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<p ><span >Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</span></p>
<p ><span >The position is based in Amman and requires some field visits to project sites and/or site visits to suppliers during due diligence process or market surveys. </span></p>
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<p ><span >Ongoing Learning</span></p>
<p ><span >In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</span></p>
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<p ><span >Team Engagement and Effectiveness </span></p>
<p ><span >Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</span></p>
<p ><span >We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Equal Employment Opportunity</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </span></p>
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<p ><span >We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Safeguarding & Ethics</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct eLearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</span></p>
<p ><span >As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</span></p>
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<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >الصون و الأخلاق </span></p>
<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >ميرسي كور تلتزم بضمان المعاملة اللائقة واحترام جميع الأفراد اللذين نتواصل معهم من خلال عملنا, سواء كانوا أعضاء الفريق أو أعضاء المجتمع أو المشاركين في البرامج أو غيرهم. نحن ملتزمون بالمبادئ الرئيسية المتعلقة بمنع الاستغلال والإساءة الجنسية التي وضعها الأمين العام للأمم المتحدة واللجنة الدائمة للتنسيق بين الوكالات الإنسانية (IASC)، وقد وقعنا على نظام الإفصاح المتبادل بين الجهات الفاعلة في حالة السلوك الغير اللائق. عند التقديم لهذا الدور، يؤكد المتقدم أنه لم ينتهك في السابق سياسة السلوك الجنسي، والاستغلال والإساءة جنسية، صون الأطفال، أو الاتجار بالبشر لأي جهة عمل. ميرسي كور لن تتسامح مع إساءة معاملة الأطفال أو الاستغلال الجنسي أو الإساءة أو التحرش من قبل أو بسبب أعضاء فريقنا. كجزء من التزامنا تجاه توفير بيئة عمل آمنة وشاملة, من المتوقع أن يتصرف أعضاء الفريق بطريقة مهنية, تحترم القوانين والعادات المحلية. والالتزام بسياسات وقيم مدونة قواعد السلوك الخاصة بمنظمة ميرسي كور في جميع الأوقات. كما يتطلب من جميع أعضاء الفريق إكمال دورات التعليم الإلكتروني الإلزامية لقواعد السلوك عند التوظيف وذلك بشكل سنوي.</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >كمتقدم للوظيفة، إذا كنت قد شهدت أو تعرضت لأي نوع من أنواع السلوك الجنسي الغير لائق خلال عملية التوظيف، يرجى الإبلاغ عن ذلك إلى خط النزاهة في منظمة ميرسي كور (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</span></p>
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<p ><span >RECRUITMENT SCAMS & FRAUD WARNING</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps has become aware of scams involving false job offers. Please be advise:</span></p>
<p ><span >Recruiters will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process.</span></p>
<p ><span >All active jobs are advertised directly on Akhtaboot.</span></p>
<p ><span >Official Mercy Corps emails will always arrive from a @mercycorps.org email address.</span></p>
<p ><span >Please report any suspicious communications to ((integrityhotline@mercycorps.org))</span></p>
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