Planning and Development Specialist Jobs in Jordan
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<span>The Business Development Representative (SMB Account Growth Focus) is responsible for driving revenue growth across ZainTECH’s SMB customer portfolio through account expansion, upselling, cross-selling, and new business development activities.<br> The role combines SMB account management with proactive sales development, focusing on high-volume, short-cycle opportunities within the ICT and digital solutions space.<br> Working closely with Account Managers and Sales teams, the Business Development Representative plays a key role in accelerating pipeline generation, increasing customer engagement, and expanding existing customer relationships while identifying new SMB business opportunities across assigned markets.<br> Responsibilities: SMB Account Management & Growth Own and manage a portfolio of SMB accounts, focusing on Account growth, Customer retention, Upsell and cross-sell opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders to understand evolving business and technology requirements Conduct regular account reviews to identify expansion opportunities and position relevant ICT and digital solutions Drive revenue growth through the successful execution of upsell and cross-sell initiatives across assigned accounts Sales Development & New Business Generation Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the SMB segment through outbound prospecting and lead generation activities Qualify opportunities by identifying Customer requirements, Decision-makers, Budgets, Timelines Maintain a healthy pipeline of short-cycle opportunities, ensuring consistent progression and deal closure Support pipeline acceleration and revenue generation initiatives across the SMB portfolio Pipeline & Sales Management Manage multiple opportunities simultaneously within a high-volume sales environment Maintain accurate CRM records including Pipeline updates, Account activities, Opportunity tracking, Forecasting data Ensure strong pipeline hygiene and reporting accuracy within Salesforce or similar CRM platforms Consistently meet or exceed defined sales and activity KPIs Collaboration & Stakeholder Alignment Collaborate closely with Account Managers and Sales teams to align on Account strategies, Customer engagement plans, Revenue growth opportunities Support broader sales initiatives and campaigns targeting SMB customers Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth customer engagement and commercial alignment 2–4 years of experience in B2B sales, SMB account management, Inside sales, Business development roles Experience within ICT, technology services, or digital solutions environments is preferred Proven track record in Upselling, Cross-selling, Closing small to mid-sized deals Experience managing multiple accounts and short-cycle sales opportunities Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms, Sales engagement and prospecting tools Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Sales, Information Technology, or a related field</span> </div>
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<p>We are looking for a seasoned developer to design/build massive scale, distributed computing solutions. You will be responsible for driving the team’s technical direction, strategizing and shaping our long-term vision and architecture. You will own major deliverables end-to-end, drive roadmaps, and provide technical leadership to the engineering team. If you're excited by cloud computing, designing highly scalable, fault tolerant systems, and want to be challenged by the toughest computer science problems, then join us to build the next generation distributed systems solving big data problems.<br>You should be someone who wants to conceive and design highly scalable, robust software, and wants to see their software thrive in the face of traffic from huge cloud computing services.<br>The candidate should have strong distributed systems and web services design and implementation experience, as well as experience working on high availability production systems. Responsible for the overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex projects with significant bottom line impact. <br>Key job responsibilities<br>- Work with product managers in developing a strategy and road map to provide compelling capabilities for our customers.<br>- Work closely with other engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development.<br>- Instill best practices for software development and documentation, assure designs meet requirements, and deliver high-quality work on tight schedules.<br>- Project management - prioritization, planning of projects and features, Stakeholder management and tracking of external commitments.<br>- Operational Excellence - monitoring & operation of production services.<br>About the team<br>Amazon Payment Services serves the needs of online shoppers in all Arabic speaking and surrounding countries through our trusted, secure payment network that gives everyone the opportunity to shop online safely and easily. The payment processing technology and solutions across major markets in the GCC & Levant countries, operating in UAE, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Jordan and Qatar.<br>- 3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience<br>- 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience<br>- Experience programming with at least one software programming language<br>- 3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience<br>- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent<br>Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.</p><br> </div>
<p><strong>ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION</strong></p>
<p>Established in 1951, Amideast is an American nonprofit organization dedicated to creating hope, opportunity, and mutual understanding among people in the Middle East, North Africa, and United States through life-changing opportunities for education and cultural exchanges. Working with local, regional, and international partners, we provide programs and services that improve educational opportunity and quality, expand access to U.S. study, empower youth and women, strengthen local institutions, and develop language and professional skills for success in the global economy. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., Amideast operates offices in 11 countries in the MENA region. For more information, visit us at <a href="http://www.amideast.org/">www.amideast.org</a>.</p>
<p><strong>POSITION DESCRIPTION</strong></p>
<p>The Proposal Writing & Business Development Manager leads Amideast Jordan’s efforts to expand its donor and client portfolio by identifying funding opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and advancing new business in alignment with the organization’s strategic priorities. The role works closely with the Country Director, headquarters, technical teams in the Jordan office as well as regionally, and external partners to strengthen Amideast’s market positioning and pursue new opportunities.</p>
<p>The incumbent manages the business development process from opportunity identification through proposal submission by researching donor priorities and client needs, pursuing and meeting with new potential clients, assessing Amideast’s service portfolio, and working with technical and operational teams to design responsive, feasible solutions. The role prepares competitive technical and cost proposals, ensures compliance with Amideast’s internal processes, secures required approvals, meets submission deadlines, and maintains relationships with current and prospective donors and clients to support sustainable organizational growth.</p>
<p><strong>RESPONSIBILITIES</strong></p>
<p><strong>Business Development & Partnerships</strong></p>
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<li>Coordinate the development and implementation of business development plans in collaboration with the Country Director.</li>
<li>Conduct market research and monitor relevant trends to identify potential opportunities and help determine which ones to pursue.</li>
<li>Maintain relationships with donors, local and international government entities, UN agencies, NGOs, private sector organizations, and implementing partners.</li>
<li>Maintain an updated pipeline of opportunities and support the development of partnerships that contribute to organizational priorities.</li>
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<p><strong>Proposal Development, Writing & Knowledge Sharing</strong></p>
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<li>Manage the development of proposals, concept notes, expressions of interest, and related documents from initial review through final submission.</li>
<li>Coordinate technical, operational, and financial inputs with subject matter experts, program teams, Finance, Operations, and headquarters teams to develop clear, responsive, and feasible solutions aligned with Amideast’s expertise and client needs.</li>
<li>Ensure proposals meet submission requirements through effective review processes, quality checks, internal approvals, and adherence to Amideast procedures.</li>
<li>Develop and maintain proposal tools, templates, and guidance materials, and provide staff with support and best practices to strengthen proposal writing and business development capacity.</li>
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<p><strong>Organizational Contribution</strong></p>
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<li>Contribute to organizational discussions related to growth, funding priorities, and strategic initiatives</li>
<li>Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned by the Country Director.</li>
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<p><strong>QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS</strong></p>
<p><strong><em>Required</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Education:</strong> Bachelor’s degree in International Development, Education, International Relations, Business Administration, Communications, or a related field.</p>
<p><strong>Professional Experience:</strong></p>
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<li>Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in the international development sector, with exposure to areas such as education, academic testing, workforce development, and youth programming.</li>
<li>At least 3 years of experience in business development, including identifying funding opportunities, developing partnerships, and supporting organizational growth.</li>
<li>Minimum of 6 years of experience in proposal development, including preparing successful technical and cost proposals for U.S. Government agencies, foundations, corporations, and bilateral or multilateral donors (e.g., EU, World Bank, UN agencies).</li>
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<p><strong>Technical Skills</strong></p>
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<li>Strong knowledge of donor procurement processes, compliance requirements, and funding mechanisms.</li>
<li>Understanding of monitoring, evaluation, accountability, and learning (MEAL) principles and their application in program design.</li>
<li>Familiarity with Amideast’s technical areas, including education, workforce development, STEM, and youth programming.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct donor and market research and translate findings into effective proposal strategies.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to develop competitive proposals and respond to complex donor solicitations, including RFPs, RFAs, and EOIs.</li>
<li>Ability to develop proposals and pitches for private sector companies.</li>
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<p><strong>Communication & Interpersonal Skills</strong></p>
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<li>Excellent English writing, editing, and communication skills, with the ability to develop clear, persuasive, and technically strong proposal content.</li>
<li>Fluency in English required; proficiency in Arabic highly desirable.</li>
<li>Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with donors, NGOs, government entities, and private sector partners.</li>
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<p><strong>Personal & Leadership Competencies</strong></p>
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<li>Strong organizational and coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and complex proposal processes involving technical, finance, operations, and senior leadership teams.</li>
<li>Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining quality and attention to detail.</li>
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<p><strong>WORK ENVIRONMENT</strong></p>
<p>The incumbent in this position will work in a professional office environment and will utilize the following equipment when working from the corporate office or remote home office (either on a full time, temporary, or hybrid basis).</p>
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<li>Computer (laptop)</li>
<li>Printer/Photocopier/Scanner/Fax</li>
<li>Telephone</li>
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<p>Up to 70% business travel inside Jordan may be needed to support the Programs.</p>
<p>The physical demands and work environment that have been described is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p>
<p>This position description is an overview of the major functions and requirements of this position. This document is not intended to be an exhaustive list encompassing every duty and requirement of the position; the Employee’s Manager may assign other duties as related or as otherwise deemed appropriate and necessary within the general scope, without the need for additional compensation.</p>
<p>Amideast is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p>
<p>Positions that involve interaction with children will be required to read, acknowledge, and comply with and attend special training in accordance with the Child Protection and Safeguarding policy. All Amideast representatives must comply with the Code of Conduct and all applicable organizational policies which include but are not limited to, Anti-Human Trafficking and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse.</p>
<p><strong>Amideast provides covered training opportunities for its staff within its current portfolio of offered services and that it invests in the advancement of its staff’s capabilities and skills to better perform at their roles.</strong></p>
<p><strong>Please note only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</strong> <strong>Interviews will be conducted on rolling basis and the vacancy will be closed when filled.</strong></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Sales Development Representative (SDR) is responsible for driving pipeline growth by identifying, engaging, and qualifying new business opportunities across target enterprise, corporate, and government segments. This role focuses on outbound prospecting, early-stage relationship building, and generating high-quality opportunities that contribute directly to revenue growth.</p> <p>The SDR will work closely with Account Managers and Sales teams to ensure qualified prospects are effectively progressed through the sales cycle, supporting ZainTECH s expansion across key ICT solution areas.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p> <u>Pipeline Generation & Prospecting</u> </p> <ul> <li>Drive outbound prospecting activities to generate qualified leads and new business opportunities.</li> <li>Identify and research target accounts across enterprise, corporate, and public sector markets.</li> <li>Execute structured outreach through calls, emails, and digital engagement channels.</li> <li>Secure meetings and discovery sessions with key decision-makers and influencers.</li> </ul> <p> <u>Lead Qualification & Opportunity Development</u> </p> <ul> <li>Assess prospects based on business needs, buying intent, decision-making structure, and strategic fit.</li> <li>Gather insights into customer environments, challenges, and future initiatives.</li> <li>Maintain consistent follow-up to nurture prospects until qualified opportunities are created.</li> </ul> <p> <u>Sales Collaboration</u> </p> <ul> <li>Partner closely with Account Managers to transition qualified leads into active opportunities.</li> <li>Provide detailed handover notes, including customer context, requirements, and engagement history.</li> <li>Support broader sales initiatives aligned with ZainTECH s ICT portfolio. </li> </ul> <p> <u>CRM & Reporting</u> </p> <ul> <li>Maintain accurate records within Salesforce CRM, including prospect activity, pipeline updates, and engagement outcomes.</li> <li>Support reporting requirements and ensure data integrity across sales processes.</li> </ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul> <li>2 3 years of experience in sales development, lead generation, or outbound B2B ICT sales.</li> <li>Experience prospecting across enterprise or government customer environments is preferred.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to achieve activity targets and contribute to revenue pipeline growth.</li> <li>Experience using CRM platforms such as Salesforce.</li> <li>Familiarity with sales engagement tools and structured outreach methodologies.</li> <li>Strong written and verbal communication skills in English and Arabic.</li> <li>Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder engagement capabilities.</li> <li>Highly organized with strong time management and prioritization skills.</li> <li>Self-motivated, results-driven, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.</li> <li>Entrepreneurial mindset with a strong desire to learn and grow within technology sales.</li> </ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Business Development Representative (SMB Account Growth Focus) is responsible for driving revenue growth across ZainTECH s SMB customer portfolio through account expansion, upselling, cross-selling, and new business development activities. The role combines SMB account management with proactive sales development, focusing on high-volume, short-cycle opportunities within the ICT and digital solutions space.</p> <p>Working closely with Account Managers and Sales teams, the Business Development Representative plays a key role in accelerating pipeline generation, increasing customer engagement, and expanding existing customer relationships while identifying new SMB business opportunities across assigned markets.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <p> <u>SMB Account Management & Growth</u> </p> <ul> <li>Own and manage a portfolio of SMB accounts, focusing on Account growth, Customer retention, Upsell and cross-sell opportunities</li> <li>Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders to understand evolving business and technology requirements</li> <li>Conduct regular account reviews to identify expansion opportunities and position relevant ICT and digital solutions</li> <li>Drive revenue growth through the successful execution of upsell and cross-sell initiatives across assigned accounts</li> </ul> <p> <u>Sales Development & New Business Generation</u> </p> <ul> <li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities within the SMB segment through outbound prospecting and lead generation activities</li> <li>Qualify opportunities by identifying Customer requirements, Decision-makers, Budgets, Timelines</li> <li>Maintain a healthy pipeline of short-cycle opportunities, ensuring consistent progression and deal closure</li> <li>Support pipeline acceleration and revenue generation initiatives across the SMB portfolio</li> </ul> <p> <u>Pipeline & Sales Management</u> </p> <ul> <li>Manage multiple opportunities simultaneously within a high-volume sales environment</li> <li>Maintain accurate CRM records including Pipeline updates, Account activities, Opportunity tracking, Forecasting data</li> <li>Ensure strong pipeline hygiene and reporting accuracy within Salesforce or similar CRM platforms</li> <li>Consistently meet or exceed defined sales and activity KPIs</li> </ul> <p> <u>Collaboration & Stakeholder Alignment</u> </p> <ul> <li>Collaborate closely with Account Managers and Sales teams to align on Account strategies, Customer engagement plans, Revenue growth opportunities</li> <li>Support broader sales initiatives and campaigns targeting SMB customers</li> <li>Coordinate with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth customer engagement and commercial alignment</li> </ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul> <ul> <li>2 4 years of experience in B2B sales, SMB account management, Inside sales, Business development roles</li> <li>Experience within ICT, technology services, or digital solutions environments is preferred</li> <li>Proven track record in Upselling, Cross-selling, Closing small to mid-sized deals</li> <li>Experience managing multiple accounts and short-cycle sales opportunities</li> <li>Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM platforms, Sales engagement and prospecting tools</li> <li>Bachelor s degree in business administration, Marketing, Sales, Information Technology, or a related field</li> </ul> </ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Identify and pursue new business opportunities.</li><li>Develop and maintain strong client relationships.</li><li>Conduct market research and competitor analysis.</li><li>Generate leads and support sales activities.</li><li>Prepare presentations, proposals, and commercial offers.</li><li>Participate in client meetings and negotiations.</li><li>Coordinate with technical teams to develop solutions for clients.</li><li>Support contract negotiations and project acquisition efforts.</li></ul><p>Required Skills</p><ul><li>Business Development</li><li>Sales and Negotiation</li><li>Market Analysis</li><li>Client Relationship Management</li><li>Presentation Skills</li><li>Communication Skills</li><li>Strategic Thinking</li><li>Required Skills Market & Data Analysis</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering preferred.</p><p>Experience in business development, sales, or project acquisition.</p><p>Experience in construction or industrial sectors is an advantage.</p><p>Strong interpersonal and networking skills.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience</p><p>2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience</p><p>Experience programming with at least on-</p><p>3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience</p><p>Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience</p><p>2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience</p><p>Experience programming with at least on-</p><p>3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience</p><p>Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p>
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<li>Identify and prospect new Business Opportunities via personalized emails, Telephonic calls, prospecting via social Media platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, online Databases, Websites.</li>
<li>Introduce Zoho's Solution to appropriate buyers within the Targeted Geographical Markets.</li>
<li>Identify Key Decision Makers by performing research using prospecting tools Like LinkedIn, ZoomInfo, etc.</li>
<li>Perform Client-need Analysis, track their pain-points to develop a reach-out strategy.</li>
<li>Creating relationships with customers to identify their potential needs and qualify their interests</li>
<li>Schedule potential Client meetings with our in-house Sales Representatives.</li>
<li>Manage Sales Funnel while interacting with Prospective clients and maintain relationships for re-marketed prospects.</li>
<li>Work closely with Sales and Marketing teams to achieve Monthly/Quarterly revenue Goals.</li>
<li>Prepare and Analyse lead Generation pipeline via Reports and Dashboards and give insights on the way ahead.</li>
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<p><strong>Required Skills & Experience:</strong></p>
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<li>3 - 5 years of experience in Lead Generation / Sales development / Business development, preferably in a SAAS company.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience of CRM/prospecting tools like LinkedIn , Email drip tools like Outreach, Klenty and CRM tools like Zoho, Pipedrive is an added advantage.</li>
<li>Should have strong Arabic and English communication along with good analytical skills.</li>
<li>Experience in the Middle East market.</li>
<li>Commanding desire to learn and succeed in tech sales and business development.</li>
</ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Job Title : Sales Development Representative</p>
<p>Experience : 3-5 Years</p>
<p>Work Location : Amman, Jordan</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul> <li>Manage the BD TEAM in Jordan and other countries</li> <li>Put a BD strategy</li> <li>Manage BD performance training and reporting</li> <li>BD go-to-market strategy</li> <li>Implement and oversee BD Cadence</li> <li>Make sure BD gets their Weekly and monthly targets</li> <li>Support in Market penetration and Company approach strategy</li> <li>Market and Industry segregation and categorization to support customized Template and script development</li> <li>Assist and give direction in Prospecting and Lead Generation</li> <li>HubSpot knowledge</li> </ul> <p><strong>Qualifications & Experience</strong></p><ul> <li>Sales background 5+ years experience</li> <li>Education: Business Administration or Engineering</li> <li>Analytics and reporting skills</li> <li>Make sure the Team achieves their KPIs</li> <li>Motivated to Lead and train and transfer knowledge</li> <li>Excellent English</li> </ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>The Business Development Manager (BDR) will be responsible for opening new business opportunities, leading a team of Business Development Representatives in Jordon and other countries, building strong relationships with potential clients. The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated individual with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Lead Generation:</strong> Proactively identify and qualify potential clients through various channels, including cold calling, emailing, and networking.</li><li><strong>Sales Pipeline Management:</strong> Manage and nurture leads throughout the sales funnel, ensuring timely follow-up and qualification.</li><li><strong>Customer Relationship Building:</strong> Establish and maintain strong relationships with potential clients, understanding their needs and addressing their concerns.</li><li><strong>Sales Presentations:</strong> Prepare and deliver effective sales presentations to prospective clients, highlighting the value proposition of our products and services.</li><li><strong>Market Research:</strong> Conduct market research to identify industry trends, competitor analysis, and potential opportunities.</li><li><strong>CRM Utilization:</strong> Effectively utilize our CRM system to track sales activities, pipeline progress, and customer interactions.</li><li><strong>Collaboration:</strong> Work closely with the sales team, marketing team, and other departments to ensure a seamless sales process.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of experience in sales, business development, or a related field.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Proficiency in CRM software and sales tools.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Passion for education and training.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<p>The GIZ Jordan Project <strong><em>"</em></strong><strong><em>Improved Governance for the Support of Reform Projects in Jordan” (PARtner II)</em></strong><strong>” </strong>is seeking to hire a <strong>“Public Sector Reform Advisor – Focus: PSMR/Strategy”</strong> for full-time based employment.</p>
<p>The project “Improved Governance for the Support of Reform Projects in Jordan” (PARtner II) is commissioned by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the German Government, in partnership with the Prime Ministry of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. From April 2026 to March 2030, PARtner II supports one of Jordan’s key national reform priorities: the modernisation of the public sector. Building on the achievements of its predecessor project, PARtner I, the project contributes to the implementation of the Public Sector Modernisation Roadmap and the Economic Modernisation Vision by strengthening institutional capacities, improving governance processes, and promoting evidence-based decision-making. Through its work with high-level government partners, PARtner II helps foster a more efficient, transparent, and citizen-oriented public administration, creating lasting impact for governance and sustainable development in Jordan.</p>
<p>Joining the project offers the opportunity to work at the heart of Jordan’s reform agenda, collaborate closely with senior government stakeholders and international partners, and contribute to meaningful and sustainable institutional change.</p>
<p><strong>Qualifications and Specialist Knowledge</strong></p>
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<li>University degree in Public Administration, Economics, Social or Political Sciences, Public Policy, or a comparable field. An advanced degree is desirable.</li>
<li>5 years of professional experience relevant to the duties.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of Jordan’s administrative structures, ongoing reform processes (especially PSMR and EMV), and the relevant stakeholder landscape.</li>
<li>Experience in advising governmental institutions (desirable: the Prime Ministry), ideally in the context of managing, implementing and monitoring ongoing Jordanian public administration reforms.</li>
<li>Practical experience in organizational development and in the planning and implementation of capacity development measures in the public sector.</li>
<li>Ability to strategically position reform and innovation topics within a development cooperation context.</li>
<li>Strong ability to use ICT tools, and willingness to continuously upskill in the framework of GIZ’s further digitization.</li>
<li>Proven ability to work in an intercultural context, ability to work in a politically sensitive context.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and drafting skills.</li>
<li>Excellent command of English and Arabic (spoken and written).</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<li>Provide technical and methodological advisory support to the Project Management and Implementation Office within the Prime Ministry (PMIO) in advancing and implementing the Public Sector Modernisation Roadmap (PSMR).</li>
<li>Support PMIO and line ministries in identifying, prioritising, and shaping high-impact reform initiatives and flagship projects, particularly at the interface between public sector modernisation and economic development (PSMR–EMV).</li>
<li>Design, coordinate, and implement Capacity Development (CD) and organisational development measures in close cooperation with governmental counterparts.</li>
<li>Coordinate project activities and ensure effective collaboration with relevant government institutions, development partners, consultants, and other stakeholders.</li>
<li>Advise on innovative reform approaches and international good practices and contribute to knowledge management and learning processes in the field of public sector modernisation.</li>
<li>Contribute to the strategic positioning and thematic development of the development cooperation portfolio on public sector modernisation.</li>
<li>Support monitoring, impact assessment, reporting (e.g., project progress reports, policy dialogues), communication, and visibility activities.</li>
<li>Support the Head of Project, the Senior Component Manager, and the wider project team in the implementation and coordination of cross-cutting project activities and operational tasks.</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><strong><em>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.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>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.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>GIZ would like to increase the proportion of employees with disability. Applications from persons with disabilities are most welcome.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong><em>GIZ will send feedback only to the candidates that are shortlisted and interviewed.</em></strong></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p></p> <p> </p><div><br> </div> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><b>ABOUT THE ROLE</b></p> <div> <p> </p> </div> <p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <ul> <li> <p>Coordinate and support learning and development initiatives across the organization.</p> </li> <li> <p>Assist in planning, scheduling, and tracking training programs and workshops.</p> </li> <li> <p>Maintain training records, attendance reports, and learning documentation.</p> </li> <li> <p>Coordinate with internal departments and external training providers.</p> </li> <li> <p>Support onboarding and orientation programs for new team members.</p> </li> <li> <p>Monitor training completion rates and follow up with participants when required.</p> </li> <li> <p>Assist in developing training materials, presentations, and learning resources.</p> </li> <li> <p>Support performance development initiatives and employee growth programs.</p> </li> <li> <p>Prepare training reports and analyze learning effectiveness data.</p> </li> <li> <p>Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p> <p>EXPERIENCE & SKILLS</p> <ul> <li> <p>Previous experience in Learning & Development, Human Resources, Training, or a related field.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong organizational and coordination skills.</p> </li> <li> <p>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ability to manage multiple training activities and deadlines simultaneously.</p> </li> <li> <p>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.</p> </li> <li> <p>Strong attention to detail and administrative skills.</p> </li> <li> <p>Ability to work collaboratively with teams across different departments.</p> </li> <li> <p>Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) is an advantage.</p> </li> <li> <p>Passion for employee development and continuous learning.</p> </li> <li> <p>Fluent in English; Arabic is an advantage</p> </li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p> </p></div></section>
<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>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Program / Department Summary</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps implements a diverse portfolio of humanitarian and development programming across the Middle East in response to acute crises and protracted vulnerabilities. Under a newly established Multi-Country Office (MCO) structure, Mercy Corps oversees programming across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen, with enhanced regional coordination, efficiency, and strategic alignment.</span></p>
<p ><span >This role supports the implementation of Mercy Corps’ global ten-year strategy, Pathway to Possibility, which focuses on achieving resilient, inclusive, and sustainable outcomes across food security, water security, economic opportunity, and peace and good governance. The strategy is grounded in organizational commitments to being climate-smart, evidence-driven, locally led, innovative, and safe, diverse, and inclusive.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >General Position Summary</span></p>
<p ><span >The Senior Business Development and Grants Manager leads and directly manages all business development, pre-positioning, and grants functions across the MCO portfolio covering Syria, Jordan, and Yemen.</span></p>
<p ><span >Based in Amman, the role leads multi-country resource mobilization efforts, ensuring high-quality donor engagement, competitive proposal development, and effective grants lifecycle management. The position has direct line management responsibility for a Reporting Officer and provides strong leadership, guidance, and coordination to country-level teams engaged in program development and donor compliance.</span></p>
<p ><span >The role reports to the MCO Portfolio Director and works in close collaboration with Country Managers, Program Teams, Regional Award Management, Business Development and Technical teams.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Essential Job Responsibilities</span></p>
<p ><em ><u >STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND COORDINATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for program development, business development, and grants management across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen, in line with Mercy Corps’ Program Management at Mercy Corps (PM@MC) standards and Pathway to Possibility strategic objectives.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Directly manage, mentor, and support the Reporting Officer, ensuring clear objectives, regular performance management, coaching, and professional development.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strengthen harmonization, consistency, and quality of program development and grants practices across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PRE-POSITIONING, DONOR ENGAGEMENT, AND EXTERNAL REPRESENTATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Lead and oversee strategic pre-positioning efforts across the MCO, ensuring alignment with country strategies, regional priorities, and Mercy Corps’ global outcomes framework.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Systematically map, track, and analyze donor priorities, funding trends, and competitive intelligence across sectors and geographies.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Maintain and strengthen relationships with a diverse range of donors, including traditional institutional donors, private donors, foundations, and emerging financing partners, in coordination with regional and HQ teams.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrate willingness to expand knowledge and expertise related to development finance and non-traditional funding mechanisms in support of diversified resource mobilization.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Proactively support the MCO Portfolio Director and Country Managers in external representation, including preparation for and participation in donor meetings, partner engagements, and other stakeholder forums.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Guide the development of unsolicited concepts and donor engagement materials in partnership with the MCO Portfolio Director, Country Managers, regional Business Development teams, and HQ counterparts.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Oversee and lead go/no-go decision-making processes for new funding opportunities across the MCO portfolio.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Provide strategic and technical leadership to ensure the development of high-quality, competitive concept notes and proposals.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure the systematic use of evidence-based products, learning, and analysis to inform program design and value propositions in close collaboration with MCO and country staff as appropriate.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate multi-country, cross-border and cross-functional proposal development processes involving Programs, Finance, Operations, Technical Advisors, Evidence & Learning teams, and HQ.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure proposals are operationally feasible, risk-informed, and financially sound, with budgets that accurately reflect the cost of doing business and donor compliance requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Lead or support proposal revisions, negotiations, and program modifications in response to donor feedback or contextual changes.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Promote learning and continuous improvement through after-action reviews and documentation of proposal development lessons learned.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >GRANTS OVERSIGHT, REPORTING, AND COMPLIANCE</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Provide strategic oversight of grants management systems and processes to ensure compliance with donor regulations, Mercy Corps policies, and PM@MC minimum standards.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality donor reporting across the Syria, Jordan, and Yemen portfolio, supporting program teams and the Reporting Officer to meet contractual obligations.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Oversee reporting trackers, internal review workflows, and coordination with HQ, regional teams, and donors, with day-to-day support from the Reporting Officer.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Support program teams in responding to donor information requests, audits, and amendments.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure effective grant kick-off, review, and close-out processes are conducted and documented in line with Mercy Corps requirements.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PROGRAM LEARNING, EVIDENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Champion the integration of learning, evidence, and adaptive management into program development and grants processes.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work closely with the MCO program and Evidence & Learning staff to ensure evidence, research findings, evaluations, and learning products are strategically leveraged to strengthen donor engagement and proposal quality.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Promote consistent use of tools, templates, and systems across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen to strengthen institutional knowledge and continuity.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >Organizational Learning</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Foster a culture of learning, reflection, and continuous improvement within the business development and grants function.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Supervisory Responsibility</span></p>
<p ><span >• Direct line management of the Reporting Officer.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Accountability</span></p>
<p ><span >Reports Directly To: </span><span >MCO Portfolio Director</span></p>
<p ><span >Works Closely With:</span><span > Country Managers, Program and Project Managers, Finance and Operations Teams, Regional Award Management Team, Regional Business Development Advisors, Technical and Evidence & Learning Teams, and HQ counterparts.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Knowledge and Experience</span></p>
<p ><span >• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree in International Development, Humanitarian Assistance, or a related field preferred.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Minimum of 5-6 years of progressive experience in business development, grants management, proposal development, and donor compliance.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrated leadership and people management experience, preferably in multi-country or matrixed structures.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strong familiarity with institutional donors (e.g., ECHO, FCDO, EU, SDC, GIZ,), private donors, and donor compliance requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Knowledge or prior experience with DFIs and in development finance is a strong advantage.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Proven ability to manage complex processes, meet deadlines, and coordinate across diverse teams.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strong contextual knowledge of the Middle East region preferred.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Success Factors</span></p>
<p ><span >The successful candidate will be a proactive leader with strong judgment, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for high-quality humanitarian and development programming. They will be comfortable operating in complex, fast-changing environments and able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on support. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and commitment to accountability and learning are essential.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</span></p>
<p ><span >The position is based in Amman, Jordan, with travel as required to Syria and Yemen (security permitting). Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs, and Mercy Corps policies at all times.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<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>
<p > </p>
<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>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Equal Employment Opportunity </span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<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>
<p class="ql-align-right" > </p>
<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>
<p > </p>
<p > </p>
<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>
<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>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Program / Department Summary</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps implements a diverse portfolio of humanitarian and development programming across the Middle East in response to acute crises and protracted vulnerabilities. Under a newly established Multi-Country Office (MCO) structure, Mercy Corps oversees programming across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen, with enhanced regional coordination, efficiency, and strategic alignment.</span></p>
<p ><span >This role supports the implementation of Mercy Corps’ global ten-year strategy, Pathway to Possibility, which focuses on achieving resilient, inclusive, and sustainable outcomes across food security, water security, economic opportunity, and peace and good governance. The strategy is grounded in organizational commitments to being climate-smart, evidence-driven, locally led, innovative, and safe, diverse, and inclusive.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >General Position Summary</span></p>
<p ><span >The Senior Business Development and Grants Manager leads and directly manages all business development, pre-positioning, and grants functions across the MCO portfolio covering Syria, Jordan, and Yemen.</span></p>
<p ><span >Based in Amman, the role leads multi-country resource mobilization efforts, ensuring high-quality donor engagement, competitive proposal development, and effective grants lifecycle management. The position has direct line management responsibility for a Reporting Officer and provides strong leadership, guidance, and coordination to country-level teams engaged in program development and donor compliance.</span></p>
<p ><span >The role reports to the MCO Portfolio Director and works in close collaboration with Country Managers, Program Teams, Regional Award Management, Business Development and Technical teams.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Essential Job Responsibilities</span></p>
<p ><em ><u >STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, AND COORDINATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Provide overall leadership and strategic direction for program development, business development, and grants management across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen, in line with Mercy Corps’ Program Management at Mercy Corps (PM@MC) standards and Pathway to Possibility strategic objectives.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Directly manage, mentor, and support the Reporting Officer, ensuring clear objectives, regular performance management, coaching, and professional development.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strengthen harmonization, consistency, and quality of program development and grants practices across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PRE-POSITIONING, DONOR ENGAGEMENT, AND EXTERNAL REPRESENTATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Lead and oversee strategic pre-positioning efforts across the MCO, ensuring alignment with country strategies, regional priorities, and Mercy Corps’ global outcomes framework.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Systematically map, track, and analyze donor priorities, funding trends, and competitive intelligence across sectors and geographies.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Maintain and strengthen relationships with a diverse range of donors, including traditional institutional donors, private donors, foundations, and emerging financing partners, in coordination with regional and HQ teams.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrate willingness to expand knowledge and expertise related to development finance and non-traditional funding mechanisms in support of diversified resource mobilization.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Proactively support the MCO Portfolio Director and Country Managers in external representation, including preparation for and participation in donor meetings, partner engagements, and other stakeholder forums.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Guide the development of unsolicited concepts and donor engagement materials in partnership with the MCO Portfolio Director, Country Managers, regional Business Development teams, and HQ counterparts.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PROPOSAL DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCE MOBILIZATION</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Oversee and lead go/no-go decision-making processes for new funding opportunities across the MCO portfolio.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Provide strategic and technical leadership to ensure the development of high-quality, competitive concept notes and proposals.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure the systematic use of evidence-based products, learning, and analysis to inform program design and value propositions in close collaboration with MCO and country staff as appropriate.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate multi-country, cross-border and cross-functional proposal development processes involving Programs, Finance, Operations, Technical Advisors, Evidence & Learning teams, and HQ.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure proposals are operationally feasible, risk-informed, and financially sound, with budgets that accurately reflect the cost of doing business and donor compliance requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Lead or support proposal revisions, negotiations, and program modifications in response to donor feedback or contextual changes.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Promote learning and continuous improvement through after-action reviews and documentation of proposal development lessons learned.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >GRANTS OVERSIGHT, REPORTING, AND COMPLIANCE</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Provide strategic oversight of grants management systems and processes to ensure compliance with donor regulations, Mercy Corps policies, and PM@MC minimum standards.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure timely, accurate, and high-quality donor reporting across the Syria, Jordan, and Yemen portfolio, supporting program teams and the Reporting Officer to meet contractual obligations.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Oversee reporting trackers, internal review workflows, and coordination with HQ, regional teams, and donors, with day-to-day support from the Reporting Officer.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Support program teams in responding to donor information requests, audits, and amendments.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure effective grant kick-off, review, and close-out processes are conducted and documented in line with Mercy Corps requirements.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >PROGRAM LEARNING, EVIDENCE, AND KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Champion the integration of learning, evidence, and adaptive management into program development and grants processes.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Work closely with the MCO program and Evidence & Learning staff to ensure evidence, research findings, evaluations, and learning products are strategically leveraged to strengthen donor engagement and proposal quality.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Promote consistent use of tools, templates, and systems across Syria, Jordan, and Yemen to strengthen institutional knowledge and continuity.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><em ><u >Organizational Learning</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Foster a culture of learning, reflection, and continuous improvement within the business development and grants function.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Supervisory Responsibility</span></p>
<p ><span >• Direct line management of the Reporting Officer.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Accountability</span></p>
<p ><span >Reports Directly To: </span><span >MCO Portfolio Director</span></p>
<p ><span >Works Closely With:</span><span > Country Managers, Program and Project Managers, Finance and Operations Teams, Regional Award Management Team, Regional Business Development Advisors, Technical and Evidence & Learning Teams, and HQ counterparts.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Knowledge and Experience</span></p>
<p ><span >• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required; Master’s degree in International Development, Humanitarian Assistance, or a related field preferred.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Minimum of 5-6 years of progressive experience in business development, grants management, proposal development, and donor compliance.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Demonstrated leadership and people management experience, preferably in multi-country or matrixed structures.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strong familiarity with institutional donors (e.g., ECHO, FCDO, EU, SDC, GIZ,), private donors, and donor compliance requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Knowledge or prior experience with DFIs and in development finance is a strong advantage.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Proven ability to manage complex processes, meet deadlines, and coordinate across diverse teams.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Strong contextual knowledge of the Middle East region preferred.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Success Factors</span></p>
<p ><span >The successful candidate will be a proactive leader with strong judgment, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for high-quality humanitarian and development programming. They will be comfortable operating in complex, fast-changing environments and able to balance strategic thinking with hands-on support. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and commitment to accountability and learning are essential.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</span></p>
<p ><span >The position is based in Amman, Jordan, with travel as required to Syria and Yemen (security permitting). Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs, and Mercy Corps policies at all times.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<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>
<p > </p>
<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>
<p > </p>
<p ><span >Equal Employment Opportunity </span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion or belief, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.</span></p>
<p > </p>
<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>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>About The Role Team Purpose Institutional funding is key for operationalizing Oxfam s mandate globally and in the region. Institutional sources (including multilateral and bilateral agencies and donors) typically have decentralised operations, budgets and decision-making structures throughout the world. To engage effectively with these organisations Oxfam has an established global architecture that mirrors its key institutional relationships, builds stronger partnerships and delivers greater impact and influence at country, regional and global levels. This operational architecture also enables Oxfam to more readily purse multi-country / regional opportunities that are offered by institutional donors to address transnational issues such as migration, climate change, natural disasters and conflicts. Humanitarian crises which often cross-national borders also require standing capacity at regional levels to most effectively mobilise resources. Job Purpose The Regional Business Development Manager will lead on new business development in support of all countries in their region; creating, identifying and accessing new funding opportunities; maintaining a consistent standard of donor relationship and high-quality proposal development across variable country contexts; and will actively seek to grow income for the confederation through multi-country funding opportunities and consortium partnerships. The Regional Business Development Manager will also support the Regional Director in providing strategic leadership on resource mobilisation across all countries in the region. They will be responsible for developing and implementing the regions resource mobilisation strategies; supporting the Regional Director in building partnerships with regional donors and civil society stakeholders; identifying new funding opportunities; addressing key financial and reputational risks; and ensuring that there are strategies in place to maintain adequate skills and capacity, staffing and income within the portfolio of countries in the region. The post holder will be expected to work across the confederation of Oxfam affiliates and the Oxfam International Secretariat in achieving the regional funding strategy and be the primary link for accessing technical fundraising assistance and support from the confederations fundraising architecture. Key responsibilities: • New business development : (15%) Actively identifies, qualifies and tracks funding and partnership opportunities in a systematic manner in pursuit of supporting Oxfam s program in the region. Seeks to grow income for the confederation through multi country funding opportunities and scoping new consortium partnerships with stakeholders at regional level for multi-country programming. • Resource mobilisation strategies: (15%) Leads the design and implementation of regional resource mobilisation strategies intended to strengthen income and partnerships to deliver Oxfam s regional and country strategies. Responsible for ensuring that the regional programs are adequately resourced. Monitors the funding pipeline and leads on income and donor analysis, planning and forecasting at a regional level. Collaborating to support confederation public fundraising by effective matching of program needs within the region to affiliate based public fundraising efforts. • Strategic donor engagement: (20%) Responsible for managing and building Oxfam s relationships with institutional donor representatives within a regional or multi-country context. Proactively engages on a strategic basis with institutional donors at regional level in order to facilitate technical programme exchanges, influence policy and thinking, and identify key areas of potential cooperation, including program funding. • Bid development: (10%) Prepares all necessary groundwork for multi-country or multi-regional proposal development and bid management 1, helps assemble bid development teams, provides effective bid project management at regional level and undertakes quality assurance of donor proposals to ensure high quality competitive proposals in order to successfully secure institutional donor funds at scale. • Coordination: (15%) Co-ordinates funding teams in the region to position SWANA in global and regional call for proposals, to strengthen business development activities. Links with the confederation funding architecture to access intelligence, opportunities and skills. Brokering and streamlining assistance from technical advisers and donor account managers in affiliate HQs and shared services. Supports staff within the region to adhere to funding policies and guidelines of the confederation. • Support to country offices (25%) : the post holder will provide support to funding teams in Oxfam s country offices to develop funding strategies; recruit funding roles; induct, coach / accompany funding leads at country level; facilitate the informal funding network in SWANA; ad hoc support to country funding colleagues on major funding opportunities; among others • Management: Provide line management for any regional funding staff and functional matrix management for in-country funding staff across the region ensuring a consistent standard of excellence in resource mobilisation from one country to another. Advises country teams on recruitment, risk identification, skills training and capacity building. Job dimensions • Significant responsibilities for external stakeholder engagement and relationship management with institutional donors and Oxfam at regional level. • Engagement both internally and externally on proposal development, funding opportunities, and donor strategies. • Provide specialist advice, knowledge and skills related to partnership-building with institutional donors and Oxfam s program in region to a range of Oxfam senior managers and staff members. • Management tasks are complex, not routine, and involve high degree of specialisation. • Responsible for growing income from donors working in the region for the confederation. • Decision-making requires significant levels of judgement based on technical knowledge, experience, and consultation. 1 The Regional Business Development Manager will not be primarily responsible for program design and development, this should reside with the program staff. • Collaborates with colleagues in different parts of organisation including programs, finance, human resources, logistics, and funding. • Provides leadership in the design, coordination, and delivery of agreed strategies and plans for resource mobilisation. • Contributes to regional income and budget planning processes according to agreed Oxfam processes.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>University degree or equivalent in social sciences, or international development or any other relevant field for the position. AND At least 7 years [progressive] experience and success in engaging with bilateral and multilateral donors for an international agency like Oxfam as well with foundations, philanthropy, private sector donors and resource diversification. OR in case of absence of Degree At least 10 years [progressive] experience and success in engaging with bilateral and multilateral donors for an international agency like Oxfam as well with foundations, philanthropy, private sector donors and resource diversification. Demonstrated ability to design and implement resource mobilisation strategies (Essential). Experience of working with technical programme teams to develop program proposals that are funded by institutional donors (Essential). Strong networking, representational, and negotiation skills (Essential). Ability to work effectively with others in a team across institutional boundaries and business units. Proven ability to utilise talent and expertise of team members to achieve objectives (Essential). Ability to adapt and work within a multicultural, multilingual, and multidisciplinary environment (Essential). Experience of skills capacity building in relation to programme funding or related field (Essential). Fluent English (Essential). Good knowledge and awareness of issues related to Oxfam s strategic objectives and theories of change (Desirable). Optional: Experience with gulf donors Arabic, French languages</p><p></p></section>
<p class="x_xmsonormal" ><b><span >Estimated Duration:</span></b><span > from contract signing until November 2026</span></p>
<p class="x_xmsonormal" ><b><i><span >** This opportunity is only open for national individual consultants. Companies or non-Jordanians are not eligible to apply.</span></i></b></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><a name="x__Toc233806924" ></a><a name="x__Toc233880839" ><span ><b><span >About Mercy Corps</span></b></span></a></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><span ><span >Mercy Corps is an international relief and development organization that operates in more than 40 countries around the world, whereby its Jordan office was founded in 2006 and has since worked to expand clean water access, strengthen youth and women's civic participation, and boost economic stability for both Jordanians and refugees. Mercy Corps Jordan partners with local governments and organizations to support communities in building economically secure and more peaceful futures, with programs focused on climate resilience, sustainable livelihoods, and inclusive economic growth.</span></span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><span ><b><span >About Iqlaa</span></b></span></span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><span >The Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa), funded by the United States Government - implemented by Mercy Corps as lead implementer within an implementation consortium of six partners, aims to support Jordan's Home-Based Businesses (HBBs) and Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs) to grow, transform, and become resilient to future challenges. Iqlaa’s approach explores new ways of doing business and improving access to finance, markets, and services. It focuses on four sectors: agriculture, tourism and hospitality, manufacturing, and services, with a special focus on technology development and implementation. The program encourages and supports the participation of all MSE-owner segments. </span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><span >Through research and adaptive collaborative learning, Iqlaa has identified opportunities, incentives, and constraints that facilitate or restrict formalization and growth. Based on findings, Iqlaa implements best practices to strengthen businesses and develop an MSE-focused financial sector within a market systems development framework. Program activities are delivered with a strong localization element to respond to specific market needs and the local context. Iqlaa also leverages innovative behavioral change methodologies to facilitate long-term, sustainable changes in the MSEs ecosystem in Jordan.</span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><span >Using a Market Systems Development (MSD) approach, Mercy Corps collaborates with private sector market actors to pilot and scale innovative solutions that address key market constraints. These partnerships aim to catalyze sustainable business practices that continue beyond the duration of the Activity.</span></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><a name="x__Toc233806926" ><b><span >Activity Description</span></b></a></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span >As part of its market systems development (MSD) approach, Iqlaa is supporting a digital marketplace operating in the home improvement sector to develop the core technology of its platform, connecting a network of local merchants and suppliers to customers nationwide and improving market participation and operational efficiency for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) across Jordan.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span >To support this effort, Mercy Corps, within the scope of Iqlaa, seeks to engage a national individual consultant to deliver platform technology development services comprising backend inventory management, online product publishing and synchronization, and the fulfillment center and warehousing system. The consultant will work in close coordination with Iqlaa’s partner team and Mercy Corps Jordan, following Mercy Corps Jordan’s procurement and compliance requirements as a United States Government-funded program.</span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><b><span >Scope of Work</span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span >You can download the full Scope of Work including the evaluation criteria and the required submittals through this link:</span></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span ><a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aupT2VwrFQvNe2ihxeWVEwD2uaE6RlQq?usp=sharing" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aupT2VwrFQvNe2ihxeWVEwD2uaE6RlQq?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1aupT2VwrFQvNe2ihxeWVEwD2uaE6RlQq?usp=sharing</a></span></p>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><b><span >How to Apply</span></b></p>
<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><span >Please submit the following at <a href="mailto:jo-procurement@mercycorps.org" title="mailto:jo-procurement@mercycorps.org">jo-procurement@mercycorps.org</a>, mentioning the consultancy title in the subject line. Offers must be submitted <b>maximum by Wednesday 29 July, 2026 at 4:00 pm Amman time</b>:</span></p>
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<li class="x_MsoListParagraph" ><span >All the documents requested in the <b><i>“Application”</i></b><i> </i>section in the SOW document (pages 6-7) .</span></li>
<li class="x_MsoListParagraph" ><span >A copy of your Jordanian ID or passport.</span></li>
<li class="x_MsoListParagraph" ><span >A screenshot showing the applicant’s active account on <b>Jo Fawtara</b> system.</span></li>
<li class="x_MsoListParagraph" ><span >A filled & signed copy of the NIC Data Form in this link: <a href="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XByAzzzrWO1OSZNfAQmFCKLYJjL1As6D?usp=sharing" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XByAzzzrWO1OSZNfAQmFCKLYJjL1As6D?usp=sharing">https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1XByAzzzrWO1OSZNfAQmFCKLYJjL1As6D?usp=sharing</a></span></li>
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<p class="x_MsoNormal" ><b><i><span >** Mercy Corps has the right to disqualify any late offers.</span></i></b></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>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>SRD Center is seeking a qualified Digital Skills Master Trainer to design and deliver a practical, inclusive, and context-sensitive digital skills training programme for women activists in Jordan. The assignment will contribute to a wider programme supporting women s political participation and empowerment. The Master Trainer will be responsible for developing and delivering nine digital skills training workshops targeting selected women from diverse backgrounds, including women involved in community leadership, civil society, women s rights organizations, local initiatives, public advocacy, and civic or political participation. The training should strengthen participants ability to use digital tools safely, ethically, and effectively for communication, advocacy, networking, information management, civic engagement, public communication, and personal development. The programme should also support women activists in understanding and addressing digital-facilitated gender-based violence, online harassment, misinformation, privacy risks, and safe use of social media. The assignment requires the development of a modular Arabic-language curriculum, participatory training delivery, pre- and post-training assessments, participant satisfaction tools, and a separate report for each training workshop.</p><p><strong>Key Tasks and Responsibilities</strong></p><p>The Digital Skills Master Trainer will be expected to:</p><ul><li><strong>Curriculum and Materials Development</strong><ul><li>Develop a modular, Arabic-language digital skills curriculum tailored to women activists.</li><li>Prepare a facilitator guide, presentation slides, practical exercises, case studies, digital templates, and training handouts.</li><li>Develop pre- and post-training digital competency assessment tools.</li><li>Ensure all training materials are gender-responsive, rights-based, accessible, and relevant to women activists in Jordan.</li><li>Adapt training content to participants with different levels of digital literacy, access to technology, connectivity, literacy levels, age groups, and accessibility needs.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Training Delivery</strong><ul><li>Deliverdigital skills training workshops.</li><li>Use participatory adult-learning methods, including demonstrations, guided practice, group work, peer exchange, simulations, real-world assignments, and structured reflection.</li><li>Provide differentiated support to participants with lower baseline digital skills.</li><li>Create a safe, respectful, inclusive, and participatory learning environment.</li><li>Ensure training content links digital skills to women s leadership, advocacy, civic and political participation, organizational engagement, and safe public communication.</li></ul></li><li><strong>Assessment, Follow-up, and Reporting</strong><ul><li>Administer pre- and post-training digital competency assessments.</li><li>Administer participant satisfaction and feedback tools.</li><li>Analyze quantitative and qualitative results, including disaggregated findings.</li><li>Document workshop completion, participant feedback, challenges, adaptations, lessons learned, and recommendations.</li><li>Submit a separate report for each training workshop.</li><li>Provide recommendations for refresher sessions, mentoring, and future replication of the training programme.</li></ul></li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>At least a bachelor s degree in information and communication technology, digital transformation, education technology, communications, media, or another directly relevant field.</li><li>At least seven years of demonstrated professional experience in digital skills, digital literacy, digital communication, digital safety, technology-enabled advocacy, or related capacity-building work.</li><li>Strong experience designing and delivering participatory training programmes for adult learners.</li><li>Strong knowledge of digital safety, privacy, data protection, online harassment risks, misinformation, and safe use of social media.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of gender equality, women s rights, intersectionality, human rights-based programming, and the sociopolitical context of Jordan.</li><li>Experience working with women activists, civil society organizations, community-based organizations, or human rights actors.</li><li>Ability to develop Arabic-language training materials and facilitate training in Arabic.</li><li>Ability to analyze pre- and post-training data and prepare clear, evidence-based reports.</li><li>Availability to travel within Jordan and deliver the assignment according to the approved schedule.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b> ROLE PURPOS</b>E The job holder will report directly to the Head of Resource Mobilisation (RM) and will assume direct responsibility and accountability for building and managing strategic partnerships that enable programme delivery and fundraising H/She will support business development (scoping, consortia formation, partner due diligence, MoUs) and coordinate with Programmes, MEAL and Finance to ensure partner roles, compliance and value for money are clear in submissions. The role also involves contributing to the development of tools that enhance partnership mechanism and coordination with stakeholders. In summary, this role aims to strengthen organizational partnership building and management, and to help in developing context-appropriate strategy, processes, and practices that align with country needs and organizational goals. Dimensions of the Role The position is based in Amman, with travel across Jordan as required. Reporting to the Head of Resource Mobilization, the role operates within the Business Development function and works closely with program, technical, finance, and operations teams to ensure coherent processes. Internally, the role facilitates coordination, information sharing, and alignment across departments to strengthen partnership and business development systems. Externally, it engages with donors, partners, and coordination platforms, representing Plan International Jordan in relevant forums as delegated, to promote collaboration, visibility, and alignment with the Country Strategy. Accountabilities Partnerships and Business Development Support Head of RM in the day-to-day identification of funding opportunities and partners coordination with different stakeholders internally and externally. Support the drafting of responsive, compliant and high quality technical proposals to a range of donors (desk review, drafting of proposal narrative, collecting and collating relevant information) Develop and implement contextually relevant guidance and tools to promote equitable partnership approaches and enhance the quality of program work when collaborating with partners with clear RM linkages. This may include tools such as mutual partnership appraisals, partnership monitoring tools, and partnership evaluation/impact assessment tools. Ensure that the proper steps are taken for partnership management processes, including due diligence, risk identification, partnership agreements, resource planning, and capacity strengthening plans in accordance with the Plan process. Provide necessary training to key staff members to promote equitable partnership approaches and improve the quality of partnership management in pursuit of stronger proposals and delivery. Provide guidance on suitable training materials and resources to be used with partners to enhance their capacity for effective partnering. Support in developing partnership strategies that align with Country strategy, RM priorities (donors, sectors, geographies) and Plan's global objectives. Work closely with other departments to elaborate and harmonize tools, SOP, guidelines and conceptual frameworks to support partnership and RM Contribute to the budget design where required to ensure that partners budget is align with plan partnership strategy. Perform other related duties as assigned by HoRM. Coordination and Communication Coordinate with other internal departments (program and support) as necessary. Represents Plan in platforms and meetings held at community and national level when needed. Develop and maintain a strong external network with partners (national NGOs/CBOs, INGOs, UN, private sector, foundations) to support consortia formation and resource mobilisation. Attend relevant meetings and working groups where required. Maintain positive and productive relationships with governmental partners and donors and support to complete their responsibilities in compliance with donor rules and regulations. Undertake all other duties that may be determined by the line manager and that are compatible with the job.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum 5-7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in project management in sectors of youth livelihood, Education, Child protection, SRHR or youth and women empowerment.</li><li>University degree the field of Social Work, Business, Social Sciences or another related field.</li><li>Knowledge of the context of Jordan with clear understanding of related legal and policies frameworks.</li><li>Previous experience in team leading and implementing through partners projects.</li><li>Experience in development projects in humanitarian or refugee settings, community-based, youth and women empowerment and community participation required.</li><li>Proven experience in working with government entities including follow up on the required approvals and has strong connections and network with different ministries and national stakeholders.</li><li>Familiar with government strategies, requirements and procedures.</li><li>Experience in budget management.</li><li>Experience of working with partners.</li><li>Experience in working with donors including: EU, MADAD, ECHO, private donors.</li><li>Ability to communicate and maintain appropriate and productive relations with a range of actors, including children, parents, local and national authorities.</li><li>Flexible work attitude and ability to work independently within a small team.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Arabic and English.</li></ul><p></p></section>