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<p>The Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan is seeking an <strong>Assistant Admin and Finance Officer (AFO)</strong> for the implementation of the <em>National Flood Mapping Programme (NFMP project)</em>, a Jordan - Swiss initiative for flood management. The project is currently based at the Swiss Cooperation Office (SCO) at the Embassy in Amman and is expected to be hosted within a governmental entity and relocate to a new office location soon.</p>
<p><strong> Duties & Responsibilities</strong></p>
<p>The AFO supports the NFMP Project Manager in the implementation of the Swiss-funded direct action that aims at strengthening flood risk mapping and institutional capacity within Government of Jordan structures. The AFO collaborates closely with key Jordanian partner institutions, including the National Center for Security and Crisis Management (NCSCM) and the Ministry of Water and Irrigation (MWI), as well as the Swiss Cooperation Office team. The role covers project administration, financial follow ups, stakeholder coordination, and a smooth operational functioning of the project team. The role contributes to compliant financial processes, accurate documentation, and efficient coordination of day‑to‑day tasks. The list of tasks includes the following:</p>
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<li><strong><u>Financial follow up and administrative support (50%) </u></strong></li>
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<p>The AFO is responsible for the financial monitoring and administration of the NFMP, including supporting the follow up on deliverables across the programme’s actions. Key tasks include maintaining supporting documentation, following up on payments in coordination with the Project Manager and the Embassy finance team, tracking budgets and expenditures, preparing financial forecasts, flagging deviations, and contributing to budget revisions. The AFO also prepares periodic financial reports and supports audit processes.</p>
<p>The role further includes consolidating and reviewing operational and financial reports submitted; assisting with internal and partner procurement processes in line with established guidelines (e.g., quotes, tender documentation); and supporting the organization of workshops, trainings, and steering committee meetings. Additional responsibilities include drafting official correspondence and administrative documents, preparing for field visits, and ensuring the timely handover of project documents and deliverables to relevant partners and government entities.</p>
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<li><strong><u>Programmatic and coordination support (30%) </u></strong></li>
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<p>The AFO supports the project manager in coordinating with stakeholders, liaising with all project partners, and ensuring effective communication and information flow. The role also includes supporting participation in internal and external coordination and technical meetings related to the project.</p>
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<li><strong><u>Internal and external communication (20%) </u></strong></li>
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<p>In close collaboration with the Project Manager and the Embassy’s Communications Officer, the AFO contributes to internal and external communication related to the NFMP and other relevant topics and initiatives.</p>
<p><strong>Profile & Requirements</strong></p>
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or another relevant field</li>
<li>2-5 years of experience in finance and administration, preferably in international development, NGOs, government projects</li>
<li>Experience with donor‑funded projects is a strong asset</li>
<li>Familiarity with Jordanian procurement rules, tendering, and financial reporting</li>
<li>Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures</li>
<li>Excellent organization and documentation skills</li>
<li>Good understanding of the Jordanian institutional landscape, particularly in the water or</li>
<li>environment sector, is an asset</li>
<li>Experience in stakeholder management in the Jordanian governmental sector is an asset.</li>
<li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li>
<li>Reliability, discretion, and a proactive work attitude</li>
<li>Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines</li>
<li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), financial management systems and internet research</li>
<li>Fluency in English and Arabic (written and spoken); knowledge of French or German is an asset</li>
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<p><strong>We offer</strong></p>
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<li>Diverse and meaningful work environment</li>
<li>Further training opportunities</li>
<li>Competitive salary and social benefits</li>
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<p><strong>Place of work</strong>: Embassy of Switzerland in Jordan for two months, then move to office location in Shumaysani</p>
<p><strong>Beginning:</strong> August 2026 or upon agreement, local contract</p>
<p><strong>Deadline:</strong> 10.07.2026</p>
<p><u>Important note</u>: Any applications not received through the recruitment site will not be considered.</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p> </p> <p>All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.</p> <p> </p> <p> <br> <strong>1.Role and responsibilities</strong> <br>NRC is implementing a Shelter Programme in Zaatari and Azraq refugee camps in Jordan to improve the living conditions of refugees through the provision of adequate shelter assistance and support to meet their basic needs. The Shelter Technical Assistant is responsible for planning, supervising, and monitoring shelter maintenance and construction activities, ensuring that implementation is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and in accordance with approved technical specifications, quality standards, and NRC procedures.</p> <p> <br> <strong>Generic responsibilities :</strong> <br>These responsibilities shall be the same for all positions with the same title. The responsibilities shall be short and essential. Details belong in the Work- and Professional Development Plan.</p> <p> <br>1.Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines<br>2.Assist in the implementation of the Shelter programme according to the agreed plan of action<br>3.Implements independently procedures and activities within own function or core competency as delegated<br>4.Organize and deliver assigned tasks in line with agreed priorities, quality standards, and deadlines.<br>5.Develop and maintain knowledge of the specialist area of work in which technical assistance and support is being provided, in order to be most effective in supporting the team<br>6.Use initiative in day to day problem solving in line with agreed procedures, priorities and standards for the area of work<br>7.Prepare and develop status reports as required by management<br>8.Ensure proper filing of documents<br>9.Promote and share ideas for improvement in your area of expertise</p> <p> <br> <strong>Specific responsibilities:</strong> <br>These responsibilities shall be adapted to the particularities of the job location and context, phase of operation, strategic focus and type of programme intervention. This section shall be revised whenever a new employee is hired or the context changes significantly.</p> <p> <br> Resolves engineering problems by collecting and analyzing information; researching, analyzing, adapting, and modifying engineering techniques; recommending solutions; preparing drawings, schematics, and diagrams; evaluating components, materials, and suppliers; resolving design integration issues; developing specifications and safety standards; performing installations.<br> Supervise daily shelter construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation activities to ensure compliance with approved technical specifications, BoQs, safety requirements, and quality standards.<br> Monitor the performance of incentive-based volunteers and skilled labourers, ensuring work is completed efficiently and according to agreed schedules.<br> Conduct relevant assessments in the camp, including but not limited to caravan repairing assessment.<br> Following up with labors and making sure that all requested tasks are done based on the agreed specifications, requirements, quality, and on time.<br> Reporting work progress on daily, weekly or monthly basis as it will be agreed with the line manager based on the available workload and based on the nature of the given task.<br> Prepare detailed plans for project implementation and ensure follow up and updating of the plan during implementation.<br> Prepare material requests, dispatch forms, and quantity estimates based on approved designs and Bills of Quantities (BoQs).<br> Immediately report implementation challenges, delays, risks, and technical issues, together with proposed mitigation measures.<br> Other functions that might be assigned by the supervisor.</p> <p> <br> <u>Critical interfaces:</u> <br>By interfaces, NRC means processes and projects that are interlinked with other departments/units or persons. Relevant interfaces for this position are:</p> <p> <br> Relevant Core Competency implementation staff<br> Support teams, Finance, HR, Admin and Logistics<br> Communications staff<br> Protection staff<br> M&E department<br> UNHCR Technical unit</p> <p> <br>Scale and scope of position:<br>Staff: IBV S<br>Stakeholders: UNHCR, SRAD, INGOs in the camp<br>Budgets: NA<br>Information: NRC Databases, Agresso, Intranet<br>Legal or compliance: Terms of employment</p> <p> <b><br></b></p><p> <b><u>1. Professional competencies</u> <br></b>These are skills, knowledge and experience that are important for effective performance.<br>Generic professional competencies:</p> <p> <br> Experience from working within technical expertise in a humanitarian/recovery context<br> Knowledge and experience within a relevant administration, craft or technical field and ideally a relevant vocational qualification<br> Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts<br> Documented results related to the position s responsibilities<br> Some knowledge of English</p> <p> <br> <u>Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:</u> </p> <p> <br> B.A degree in engineering, Civil/Architectural/Mechanical/Electrical engineering.<br> 1 year of experience</p> <p> <br>2. Behavioural competencies <br>These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position:</p> <p> <br> Handling insecure environment<br> Planning and delivering results<br> Managing resources to optimize results<br> Empowering and building trust<br> Communicating with impact and respect</p> <p> <br> <br> <strong>3 Performance Management</strong> <br>The employee will be accountable for the responsibilities and the competencies, in accordance with the NRC Performance Management Manual. The following documents will be used for performance reviews:</p> <p> <br> The Job Description<br> The Work and Development Plan<br> The Mid-term/End-of-trial Period Performance Review Template<br> The End-term Performance Review Template<br> The NRC Competency Framework</p> <p> </p> <p> <u>Other: </u> <u> </u> <u>Duration and type of contract: until 31 Dec2026- Non renewable </u> </p></div></section>
<h2 >RECRUITMENT<span > </span><span >NOTICE</span></h2>
<h3 ><span >INTERNAL<span > </span>&<span > </span><span >EXTERNAL</span></span></h3>
<p class="MsoBodyText" ><span >The<span > </span>French<span > </span>section<span > </span>of<span > </span>Médecins<span > </span>Sans<span > </span>Frontières<span > </span>is<span > </span>recruiting<span > </span>for<span > </span>its<span > </span>project<span > </span>in<span > </span><b><span >Amman</span></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" ><b><span ><span> </span>Maxillofacial Surgical Assistant/Specialized Dentist – Daily Worker pool <span ><span> </span></span></span></b></p>
<h3 ><strong><span >CONTEXT</span></strong><span ></span></h3>
<p class="MsoBodyText" >Médecins Sans Frontières is a private, non-profit international humanitarian organization dedicated to providing medical assistance to populations in crisis, without discrimination and regardless of race, religion, creed, or political affiliation. <b>For more information, visit our Arabic website</b>, <a href="http://www.msf-me.org/"><span >www.msf-me.org</span></a><u><span >.</span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" >Médecins Sans Frontières is running a reconstructive surgery program in Amman, which opened in 2006, is giving access to reconstructive surgery (orthopedic, plastic, and maxillo-facial) to war-wounded people providing comprehensive health care, MSF aims at identifying and referring patients from neighboring countries (Iraq, Yemen, Syria, and other countries with conflicts) then ensuring their medical follow-up after <span >discharge.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" >Médecins<span > </span>Sans<span > </span>Frontières<span > </span>Reconstructive<span > </span>Surgery<span > </span><span >in Amman </span>are<span > </span>seeking<span > </span>a <b><span >(1)<span > <span> </span>70% Maxillofacial Surgical Assistant – 30% Specialized Dentist</span> for Daily Worker Pool.</span></b><span ></span></p>
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<h3 ><strong>DIMENSION OF POST</strong><span ></span></h3>
<p class="MsoBodyText" >The Reconstructive Surgery Hospital provides specialized surgical and rehabilitation care, with an average of 550 admissions and over 1,000 surgeries annually. The facility has 72 surgical beds and 126 rehabilitation beds, as well as two operating theatres dedicated to orthopedic, maxillofacial, and plastic reconstructive surgeries. The hospital also includes an outpatient department (OPD) providing an average of 550 consultations per month, physiotherapy and psychosocial support services, and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) activities, including Antimicrobial Stewardship, Infection Prevention and Control (IPC), and a microbiology laboratory.</p>
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<h3 ><strong>MAIN PRUPOSE</strong><span ></span></h3>
<p class="MsoBodyText" >To provide specialized dental and prosthodontic care to specific selected SRH patients and caretakers according to adapted and updated medical and surgical knowledge, MSF protocols, values and universal hygiene standards to improve their health conditions.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" > <strong><span >ACCOUNTABILITIES</span></strong></p>
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<li>Assure outpatient and inpatient surgical and dental consultations, providing the necessary treatment following updated MSF protocols, and EBM medicine.</li>
<li>Ensure the patient and/or his/her family are informed and understand their dental/ maxillofacial surgical status and provide accurate explanations about the treatment plan to be followed.</li>
<li>Closely follow up the IPD and OPD patient’s evolution, through daily visits and accurate documentation (EMR)</li>
<li>Check and control the rational distribution of medicines and equipment under his/her responsibility and take care of the quality, disinfection and sterilization of the medical material. Assure general compliance with standing hygiene standards.</li>
<li>Participate in the collection and analysis of epidemiological data, checking its validity and informing the line manager or the medical director about any problem or complication of the patients’ surgeries, medical errors and monitors the proper functioning of the department, equipment or material.</li>
<li>Ensure ongoing training of the medical multidisciplinary team to optimize the quality of care.</li>
<li>Knows and ensures all MSF dental/ surgical protocols are followed and implemented, checking universal precautions are always followed, reducing bio-hazard risks and improving infection control.</li>
<li>Ensures professional confidentiality is respected.</li>
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<h3><strong>CONTEXT SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES</strong></h3>
<h3><strong >Scope of responsibilities</strong></h3>
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<li>Apply dental/ maxillofacial surgical knowledge and skills to diagnose, treat and assure preventive activities.</li>
<li>To be the focal point, under maxillofacial surgeons’ supervision, for patients, medical and nursing teams, regarding surgical-related issues; from admission to discharge.</li>
<li>Assure a colaborative work with the MDs and nursing team, through effective and daily communication as information-sharing is key to assure the patient’s continuity of care.</li>
<li>To assist the maxillofacial surgeon in the examination, preparation, operation and follow up of the patient in the OPD, ward and OT.</li>
<li>To provide dental services to RSH patients and caretakers: through dental clinics, dental room activities, and OT services.</li>
<li>Assure a close and accurate follow-up of the externally referred patients, regulating the cooperation and between RSH and the specialized external dentist.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong >Maxillofacial Surgical assistant (70%):</strong></h3>
<p>By assisting the maxillofacial surgeon in the provision of specialized care in the OPD, IPD and OT, assure the continuity of care for maxillofacial patients. Coordinate with other teams (nursing, medical and surgical), to ensure patients’ safety and close follow up of their evolution, with emphasis on longer length of stay (LOS) patients as per hospital criteria. Assure accurate documentation of patient’s initial surgical assessment, OPD surgical progress notes, orders and discharge (TRM), including the external services (e.g., OPG panoramic x-ray, MRI, CT scan, and prosthetic eye), and external referrals.</p>
<p><strong>OPD:</strong></p>
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<li>Follow up each MF patient’s treatment plan and outcome. Explain to the patient the surgical plan, the type of operations to be done, the schedule, and collect his/her consent.</li>
<li>Leads the maxillofacial OPD clinic when the surgeon is missing.</li>
<li>Under the supervision of the of the maxillofacial surgeon, communicates with the RSH team the identified needs for MF patients on dressing, physiotherapy, mental health, and refers patient to medical specialist or other practitioners / specialty when necessary.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>OT:</strong></p>
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<li>Ensures proper preparation of patients before the surgery, verify the OT schedule and the patients order on the operating list, and keeps the register updated.</li>
<li>Verifies of special equipment and material are available before the surgery, reports on any broken or malfunctioning equipment.</li>
<li>Assists the maxillofacial surgeon on all surgeries, does, directs or supervises the dressings after surgical procedure</li>
<li>Monitors the application of hygiene protocols in OT (decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, etc).</li>
<li>Follows MSF Infection Control guidelines and participate in surgical sampling in OT in coordination with microbiology lab team.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Ward</strong></p>
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<li>Participates in maxillofacial surgical rounds with the medical and nursing teams. Leads the maxillofacial round when the surgeon is missing.</li>
<li>Immediate post-operative evaluation and follow-up by visiting the patients on days 0,1,2,3, ensuring quality of care, and handover to the medical team</li>
<li>Answers any surgical-related issues and complaints in the ward, under surgeons’ supervision, participates, and communicates with the nursing team on the needed dressing.</li>
<li>Communicate with the physical therapy department about the physiotherapy need, under the supervision of the maxillofacial surgeon.</li>
<li>Organizes patient discharge from surgical ward to the RC/hotel with clear EMR written recommendations and instructions for OPD staff.</li>
</ul>
<h3 ><strong >Specialized Dentist (30%):</strong></h3>
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<li><strong>Participation in the validation committee</strong>: In coordination with the maxillofacial surgeon and according to admission criteria, selects patients in need of dental care from the files received from Medical Liaison Officers, set the treatment plan, surgery complexity, and length of stay needed.</li>
<li><strong>OPD</strong>: runs the dental clinics for patients and caretakers, twice per week.</li>
<li><strong>Dental room and OT</strong>: perform dental procedures according to the internal policy of RSH.</li>
<li><strong>External referrals</strong>: Responsible for the accurate and close follow up of the patients and treatment plan of the external oral surgeon, including EMR documentation of the final medical report.</li>
<li><strong>Follow up meeting </strong>provides regular and clear updates on the patients referred regarding the procedure needed, technical update, needed time for the procedure, and reports any difficulties or missing sessions.</li>
<li><strong>Reporting</strong>: responsible for elaborating a monthly report summarizing the dental activities focusing on number of dental appointments, dental procedures specifying different types, number of patients referred to the external dentist, and number of active patients under the care of the external dentist.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong><u>Other duties:</u></strong></h3>
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<li>Coordinates with all medical and nursing teams (including Physiotherapy and Antibiotic stewardship) on patients’ treatment plan.</li>
<li>Participates in patient care related meetings: e.g., morbidity and mortality meetings, incident report, patient successful story, and case reviews.</li>
<li>Provides medical report on request. Ensure information exchange regarding his/her duty.</li>
<li>Participate, when requested by the direct line manager, in related patient center care activities (e.g., patient educational group, patient center care meeting).</li>
<li>Supports when needed, to patients’ complaint mechanism related to the maxillofacial and dental care.</li>
<li>In cases of emergency requiring surgical expertise, being available to answer MDs requests during night and weekend shifts.</li>
<li>Participate in regular meetings, to discuss management topics as well as surgical strategy.</li>
</ul>
<h3><strong>WORKING HOURS</strong></h3>
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<li>Office hours</li>
<li>Nights and weekend call in case of emergency needs related to surgical issues</li>
<li>May need to come for urgent operations.</li>
</ul>
<h3 ><strong><span >PROFILE</span></strong><span ></span></h3>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">Education</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><span>Dentist diploma or degree is required</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">Experience</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><a name="_Hlk81904198"><span >3 - 5 years’ experience in dental, maxillofacial surgery</span></a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><span ><span><span > </span></span></span><span >A specialty in dental care is required </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">Languages</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"><span> </span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><span>Arabic and English are required</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">Knowledge</span></b><span lang="EN-GB"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><span>Essential computer literacy (word, excel, electronic medical record)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span lang="EN-GB">Competencies</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><span lang="FR-CH" >Teamwork</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><span lang="FR-CH" >Commitment</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><span lang="FR-CH" >Flexibility</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><span lang="FR-CH" >Diplomacy</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span> </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span><span> </span>WORK LOCATION</span></b><span>: Amman, at Al Mowasah hospital.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span><span> </span>CONTRACT</span></b><span>:</span><span> 6 months on 100% contract, renewable, with 3 months’ trial period in the first contract.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" ><b><span><span> </span>START DATE: </span></b><span>September - October 2026</span><b><span dir="RTL" lang="AR-JO"></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" ><span> </span></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" ><span>Interested<span > </span>applicants<span > </span>should<span > </span>submit<span > </span>their<span > </span><b>application<span > </span>in<span > </span>English<span > </span></b>containing<span > </span>curriculum<span > </span>vitae<span > </span>no<span > </span>later<span > </span>than <b>11<sup>th</sup> September 2026</b> to the <u><span >Akhtaboot website</span></u></span></p>
<h2 ><span >Only<span > </span>candidates<span > </span>meeting<span > </span>the<span > </span>requirements<span > </span>will<span > </span>be<span > </span>called<span > </span>through<span > </span>their<span > </span><span >addresses</span></span></h2>
<p class="MsoBodyText" ><b><span > </span></b></p>
<p class="MsoBodyText" >Notice: No monetary transactions, neither demands of favors in kind, nor other types of favoritism will be tolerated in the recruitment process. MSF reserves the right to refuse the<span > </span>hiring of a candidate having benefitted from such acts. All illicit demands of these types may be pursued through the judicial system.</p>
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<p class="MsoBodyText" >Médecins Sans Frontières is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we serve and our staff. MSF has zero tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment, and abuse of power. All selected candidates will be subject to reference checks.</p>
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<h3><span ></span></h3>
<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<p>Mission and objectives</p><p>UNICEF was established in 1946 to supply emergency relief to millions of children suffering in the aftermath of World War II. The organization still functions to ease the suffering of millions of children in emergency situations across the world. UNICEF also focuses on the protection and promotion of child rights, working for the survival, protection, education and healthy development of every child.</p><p><br></p><p>UNICEF has worked in Jordan since 1952 to promote and protect the rights of children. In the following decades, significant progress has been achieved for children. Since the beginning of the Syrian crisis in 2013, UNICEF has significantly increased its operation to respond to the challenges faced by both refugee children and those in the communities where they live.</p><p><br></p><p>Building on the lessons learned from this emergency response, UNICEF Jordan moved to a vulnerability approach in 2018 - supporting interventions that target the most vulnerable children in the country, regardless of their nationality.</p><p>Context</p><p>UNICEF Jordan Country Office (JCO) is currently in the fourth year of its Country Programme Cycle (2023–2027), a period marked by continuous efforts to support targeted interventions and mainstreaming in gender equality and adolescent girl empowerment across programming and institutional work. Guided by a Gender & Disability Action Plan (2025-27) and a Gender Programmatic Review (completed in October 2025), JCO has invested in building gender capacity, establishing a well-staffed team, and aligning its interventions with UNICEF’s global Gender Action Plan (GAP 2022–2025), the Strategic Plan (2022–2025), and positioned itself for alignment to the current UNICEF Strategic Plan (2026–2029) and Gender Equality Plan (2026-29). UNICEF JCO needs to continue to strengthen a robust knowledge management system as a core strategy to advance its work on gender and disability inclusion. UNICEF JCO is looking for a young volunteer, passionate for gender equality and inclusion outcomes, willing to learn and develop, with strong documentation and communication skills.</p><p><br></p><p>Additional Information:</p><p><br></p><p>National UN Associate Volunteers in Jordan are entitled to (short-term benefit package applies for this assignment):</p><p>• Monthly Volunteer Living Allowance (VLA) at the amount of JOD 916.06;</p><p>• Insurance coverage for service-incurred accidents</p><p><br></p><p>Task description</p><p>Under the direct supervision of the International Gender Programme Specialist or his/her designated mandated representative(s), the National UN Volunteer Gender Knowledge Management Assistant will undertake tasks in the following key areas:</p><p><br></p><p>1) Strengthen Gender and Disability Team Documentation and Communication work:</p><p><br></p><p>o Collate and maintain AI-generated monthly Gender & Disability focal point meetings and upload in SharePoint knowledge repository.</p><p>o Maintain documentation of case studies on Gender and Disability work in development and humanitarian context (including UNICEF and</p><p>implementing partner work).</p><p>o Support editing, formatting, and documentation of knowledge products.</p><p>o Support organizing and documentation of internal Brown Bag and staff capacity building sessions in gender and disability.</p><p>o Document external gender related training and/or advocacy work undertaken by the Gender and Disability team e.g., Women-led CSOs training.</p><p>o Update and maintain the Jordan Country Office Gender and Disability SharePoint site.</p><p>o Assist in producing flyers, visibility materials for internal and external dissemination, as required.</p><p>o Assist in strengthening the Jordan country office public website with Communication and Gender and Disability Team.</p><p>o Assist in convening internal and external technical meetings, including logistics and administrative work.</p><p>o Undertake any other knowledge management task assigned by the supervisor.</p><p><br></p><p>2) Map, collate and co-create gender equality and disability knowledge products for internal and external dissemination:</p><p><br></p><p>o Assist in identifying evidence-based good practice programming on gender responsive and transformative programming.</p><p>o Assist in the knowledge management of technical gender programming work, undertaken by various programme sectors.</p><p>o Assist in producing evidence-based knowledge products together with the Gender and Disability Team. e.g., technical briefs, checklists in</p><p>user-friendly formats.</p><p><br></p><p>application deadline is on 02 August 2026</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Age</p><p>18 - 80</p><p>Required experience</p><p><br></p><p>1 month</p><p>Nationality</p><p>Candidate must be a national, legal resident or hold refugee status in the country of assignment.</p><p><br></p><p>Assignment requirements</p><p>Relevant experience</p><p><br></p><p>1 month</p><p>Languages</p><p>English, Level: Fluent, Required</p><p>Arabic, Level: Fluent, Required</p><p>Required education level</p><p>Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, International Development, Gender Studies, Disability Studies, Social Sciences, Development Studies, Knowledge Management, Public Administration, or another relevant field.</p><p>Competencies and values</p><p>• Accountability and Integrity</p><p>• Adaptability and flexibility</p><p>• Creativity</p><p>• Planning and organising</p><p>• Professionalism</p><p>• Self-management</p><p><br></p><p>Skills and experience</p><p>1 month and up to 3 years of relevant work in assisting with documentation, digital communication, and dissemination work through volunteering and/ or paid job.</p><p><br></p><p>• Excellent oral and written skills; excellent drafting, formulation, reporting skills.</p><p>• Accuracy and professionalism in document production and editing.</p><p>• Excellent interpersonal skills; culturally and socially sensitive; ability to work inclusively and collaboratively with a range of partners, including grassroots community members, religious and youth organizations, and authorities at different levels; familiarity with tools and approaches of communications for development.</p><p>• Ability to work and adapt professionally and effectively in a challenging environment; ability to work effectively in a multicultural team of international and national personnel.</p><p>• Solid overall computer literacy, including proficiency in various Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, among others), email, and internet; familiarity with database management; and office technology equipment.</p><p>• Self-motivated, ability to work; ability to work with tight deadlines.</p><p>• Sound security awareness.</p><p>• Have affinity with or interest in gender and inclusion, volunteerism as a mechanism for durable development, and the UN system.</p><p>Area(s) of expertise</p><p>Communication, advocacy, public information, Community development</p><p><br></p></div>
<p>All NRC employees are expected to work in accordance with the organization’s core values: dedication, innovation, inclusivity and accountability. These attitudes and believes shall guide our actions and relationships.<br>
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<strong>1.Role and responsibilities</strong><br>
NRC is implementing a Shelter Programme in Zaatari and Azraq refugee camps in Jordan to improve the living conditions of refugees through the provision of adequate shelter assistance and support to meet their basic needs. The Shelter Technical Assistant is responsible for planning, supervising, and monitoring shelter maintenance and construction activities, ensuring that implementation is completed safely, efficiently, on time, and in accordance with approved technical specifications, quality standards, and NRC procedures.</p>
<p><br>
<strong>Generic responsibilities :</strong><br>
These responsibilities shall be the same for all positions with the same title. The responsibilities shall be short and essential. Details belong in the Work- and Professional Development Plan.</p>
<p><br>
1.Adhere to NRC policies, tools, handbooks and guidelines<br>
2.Assist in the implementation of the Shelter programme according to the agreed plan of action<br>
3.Implements independently procedures and activities within own function or core competency as delegated<br>
4.Organize and deliver assigned tasks in line with agreed priorities, quality standards, and deadlines.<br>
5.Develop and maintain knowledge of the specialist area of work in which technical assistance and support is being provided, in order to be most effective in supporting the team<br>
6.Use initiative in day to day problem solving in line with agreed procedures, priorities and standards for the area of work<br>
7.Prepare and develop status reports as required by management<br>
8.Ensure proper filing of documents<br>
9.Promote and share ideas for improvement in your area of expertise</p>
<p><br>
<strong>Specific responsibilities:</strong><br>
These responsibilities shall be adapted to the particularities of the job location and context, phase of operation, strategic focus and type of programme intervention. This section shall be revised whenever a new employee is hired or the context changes significantly.</p>
<p><br>
• Resolves engineering problems by collecting and analyzing information; researching, analyzing, adapting, and modifying engineering techniques; recommending solutions; preparing drawings, schematics, and diagrams; evaluating components, materials, and suppliers; resolving design integration issues; developing specifications and safety standards; performing installations.<br>
• Supervise daily shelter construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation activities to ensure compliance with approved technical specifications, BoQs, safety requirements, and quality standards.<br>
• Monitor the performance of incentive-based volunteers and skilled labourers, ensuring work is completed efficiently and according to agreed schedules.<br>
• Conduct relevant assessments in the camp, including but not limited to caravan repairing assessment.<br>
• Following up with labors and making sure that all requested tasks are done based on the agreed specifications, requirements, quality, and on time.<br>
• Reporting work progress on daily, weekly or monthly basis as it will be agreed with the line manager based on the available workload and based on the nature of the given task.<br>
• Prepare detailed plans for project implementation and ensure follow up and updating of the plan during implementation.<br>
• Prepare material requests, dispatch forms, and quantity estimates based on approved designs and Bills of Quantities (BoQs).<br>
• Immediately report implementation challenges, delays, risks, and technical issues, together with proposed mitigation measures.<br>
• Other functions that might be assigned by the supervisor.</p>
<p><br>
<u>Critical interfaces:</u><br>
By interfaces, NRC means processes and projects that are interlinked with other departments/units or persons. Relevant interfaces for this position are:</p>
<p><br>
• Relevant Core Competency implementation staff<br>
• Support teams, Finance, HR, Admin and Logistics<br>
• Communications staff<br>
• Protection staff<br>
• M&E department<br>
• UNHCR Technical unit</p>
<p><br>
Scale and scope of position:<br>
Staff: IBV’S<br>
Stakeholders: UNHCR, SRAD, INGOs in the camp<br>
Budgets: NA<br>
Information: NRC Databases, Agresso, Intranet<br>
Legal or compliance: Terms of employment</p>
<p><br>
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<strong>2 Competencies:</strong><br>
Competencies are important in order for the employee and the organisation to deliver desired results. They are relevant for all staff and are divided into the following two categories:</p>
<p><br>
<u>1. Professional competencies</u><br>
These are skills, knowledge and experience that are important for effective performance.<br>
Generic professional competencies:</p>
<p><br>
• Experience from working within technical expertise in a humanitarian/recovery context<br>
• Knowledge and experience within a relevant administration, craft or technical field and ideally a relevant vocational qualification<br>
• Previous experience from working in complex and volatile contexts<br>
• Documented results related to the position’s responsibilities<br>
• Some knowledge of English</p>
<p><br>
<u>Context/ Specific skills, knowledge and experience:</u></p>
<p><br>
• B.A degree in engineering, Civil/Architectural/Mechanical/Electrical engineering.<br>
• 1 year of experience</p>
<p><br>
2. Behavioural competencies <br>
These are personal qualities that influence how successful people are in their job. NRC’s Competency Framework states 12 behavioural competencies, and the following are essential for this position:</p>
<p><br>
• Handling insecure environment<br>
• Planning and delivering results<br>
• Managing resources to optimize results<br>
• Empowering and building trust<br>
• Communicating with impact and respect</p>
<p><br>
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<strong>3 Performance Management</strong><br>
The employee will be accountable for the responsibilities and the competencies, in accordance with the NRC Performance Management Manual. The following documents will be used for performance reviews:</p>
<p><br>
• The Job Description<br>
• The Work and Development Plan<br>
• The Mid-term/End-of-trial Period Performance Review Template<br>
• The End-term Performance Review Template<br>
• The NRC Competency Framework</p>
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<p><u>Other: Duration and type of contract: until 31 Dec2026- Non renewable </u></p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Assistant Manager, Customs Clearance Company: Nestl Jordan POSITION SUMMARY Administrate delivery of all cargo, process of all custom releases, monitor all receivables and ensure work within required timeframe. Assist Import supervisor to resolve all transactional issues. Manage all cargo custom clearance and ensure full alignment with the intermarket supply team and relevant stakeholders (DSP - Transport team - Physical Logistics team). Managing the relationship with customs authorities & local customs agent. Up to date knowledge about all regulations related to all authorities involved in the clearance. A DAY IN THE LIFE 'Execute all the steps for clearance of Raw/Packaging Materials and Finished Goods 'Monitor the shipments arrival, maintain status report for all shipments and obtain delivery orders from the shipping lines and forwarding companies 'Obtain any permissions required for clearance 'Proactively check and follow status of shipping documents, update the KPI on a weekly basis and present and address documents errors/delays within the right forums 'Monitor and track inland transit of shipments. Ensure on time customs sampling and follow with laboratories to receive the test result at the earliest Ensure on time customs declaration of the shipments, check and validate the goods information in it Coordinate shipements and sampling with JFDA and all relevant local and transit authorities Daily follow up on Lane status and release timelines. 'Track and forecast goods delivery timing and share the weekly deliveries with the stakeholders Coordinate all deliveries to Nestl s Warehouse/DC Coordinate with DSP Team on prioritization of the clearance and testing shipment to ensure supply as needed Coordinate with Warehouse Team on the arrival of shipments and any handling of sampling needed 'Validate all local clearance charge invoices 'Monitor and coordinate with 3rd party clearance companies to work according to Nestl s strategies and requirement. 'Resolve discrepancies, reduce delays and expedite delivery. 'Manage DO extension if delay in pulling the container or deposit empty container back to port 'Ensure correct HS code is used for clearing the product and coordinate with HO in case of doubts</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>What will make you successful At least 3 years relevant and successful operational experience in one or more of the following: - Import - Logistic 1- Knowledge on HS code , existing custom duty agreements between receiving country and supplier 2. Network with custom officers and municipality representative in receiving country 3. Core knowledge of the 10 Corporate Business Principles and expert knowledge in our areas of responsibility. (mandatory - do not remove or change) 4. Knowledge of the WHO International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes & the FTSE4Good responsible investment index. (mandatory - do not remove or change). 5.Knowledge of SAP transactions related to shipment tracking 6. Knowledge in best practice, principles and regulation of Quality, Safety, Health and Environment</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>A leading Company in Jordan Jordan Retail, Our Client , A leading Company in Jordan , is looking for CEO s Executive Assistant Interested candidates who meet the criteria can apply by forwarding their CVs directly to the below email address and put in the subject (CEO s Executive Assistant - Jordan ) EMAIL_ADDRESS-impact.jo</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>BA in Business Administration or relevant field .</li><li>Previous Experience as Executive Assistant or Office Manager</li><li>Strong Organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Excellent communications skills in both Arabic and English.</li><li>Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint , Word , Outlook)</li><li>The ability to manage meetings , calendars , travel arrangements and confidential information.</li><li>A proactive mindset and the ability to do multitasks efficiently.</li><li>Confidently managing multiple priorities with discretion .</li></ul><p></p></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>
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<p ><span >The Program / Department / Team </span></p>
<p ><span >The Mercy Corps Finance Department is responsible for all financial functions in Jordan, including accounting, payments and banking, payroll, budgeting, financial reporting, and grant financial management and compliance. The Mercy Corps Finance Department ensures compliance with donor regulations as well as Mercy Corps’ internal policies and procedures. In its role as a support to the Program Department, the Finance Department provides timely reports and assistance to the Country Director and the Program team to ensure that financial resources are used efficiently and effectively. </span></p>
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<p ><span >The Position </span></p>
<p ><span >Working in the Finance Department under the direction of the Finance Manager, the Finance Assistant will ensure the accuracy and completeness of Mercy Corps accounting records and will have primary responsibility for managing the monthly accounting cycle. </span></p>
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<p ><span >Essential Responsibilities </span></p>
<p ><span >1. Monitor petty cash payment requests daily and ensure the supporting documents and approval have been taken as per policies.</span></p>
<p ><span >2. Serve as a custodian of the safe boxes, checkbooks, vouchers, and other financial documents/archives</span></p>
<p ><span >3. Managing the petty cash to ensure compliance with the cash management policy and maintain the proper level of available cash in the safe.</span></p>
<p ><span >4. Responsible to perform cash counts on a regular basis, both on a weekly and monthly basis</span></p>
<p ><span >5. Follow up on operational advances clearance and ensure that submission is on time with correct information and supporting documents </span></p>
<p ><span >6. Follow Up on Expat salary advances and expenditures.</span></p>
<p ><span >7. Based on the approved payment request, prepare and process bank payments for the vendors/suppliers.</span></p>
<p ><span >8. Responsible for Entering transactions into Navigator Daily.</span></p>
<p ><span >9. Provide support in the preparation of month-end close-out.</span></p>
<p ><span >10. Check and follow up on the fuel report and enter it into the Navigator Monthly bases.</span></p>
<p ><span >11. Prepare monthly driver overtime and ensure the accuracy of calculations and supporting documents and clear the accrual accounts in the Navigator </span></p>
<p ><span >12. Prepare monthly Bank reconciliation. </span></p>
<p ><span >13. Maintaining a Proper Archiving System for Finance Vouchers in Soft and Hard Copies in Compliance with Mercy Corps' Standard Procedures and Policies.</span></p>
<p ><span >14. Follow up with the suppliers through the Finance direct mobile number and follow up about the outstanding balances.</span></p>
<p ><span >15. Provide support for CFW payments by checking the payment. </span></p>
<p ><span >16. Provide Support in Audit Preparation </span></p>
<p ><span >17. Any other similar duties as above as reasonably assigned by the supervisor.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Supervisory Responsibility</span></p>
<p ><span >No</span></p>
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<p ><span >Accountability </span></p>
<p ><span >Reports Directly To:</span><span > Finance Manager</span></p>
<p ><span >Works Directly With: </span><span >All staff </span></p>
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<p ><span >Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Minimum Qualification & Transferable Skills </span></p>
<p ><span >• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance </span></p>
<p ><span >• Minimum of 1–2 years of relevant accounting or finance experience, </span></p>
<p ><span >• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial procedures.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Good Skills in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications;</span></p>
<p ><span >• The ability to written and verbal communication skills in English</span></p>
<p ><span >• Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team</span></p>
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<p ><span >Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</span></p>
<p ><span >The position is based in Jordan and it requires up to 5% travel to support country programs, which may include travel to insecure locations where freedom of movement is limited and areas where amenities are limited. Housing for this role is in individual housing, and staff will have access to good medical services and the living situation is of a high standard. </span></p>
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<p ><span >Ongoing Learning</span></p>
<p ><span >In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</span></p>
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<p ><span >Team Efficiency and Effectiveness </span></p>
<p ><span >Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</span></p>
<p ><span >We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Equal Employment Opportunity</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact. </span></p>
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<p ><span >We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Safeguarding & Ethics</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</span></p>
<p ><span >As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</span></p>
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<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >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 advised </span></p>
<p ><span >Recruiters will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process.</span></p>
<p ><span >All active jobs are advertised directly on Akhtaboot.</span></p>
<p ><span >Official Mercy Corps emails will always arrive from a @mercycorps.org email address.</span></p>
<p ><span >Please report any suspicious communications to ((integrityhotline@mercycorps.org))</span></p>
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<p dir="ltr" ><span >Location: </span><span >Jordan - Amman</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" ><span >Job Summary:</span></p>
<p dir="ltr" ><span ><span >The Receptionist and Administration Assistant is responsible for providing front desk services and day-to-day administrative support to ensure the smooth operation of the office. The role includes welcoming visitors, managing office communications, coordinating office services, supporting employee administrative needs, maintaining office supplies and facilities, and assisting with procurement and logistics activities while ensuring a professional and organized workplace .</span></span></p>
<p><h4>Description</h4>
<p>A CEO personal assistant provides comprehensive administrative and personal support to the Chief Executive Officer, ensuring smooth daily operations and enabling the CEO to focus on strategic priorities. This role requires exceptional organization, discretion, flexibility, and the ability to manage both business and personal matters with professionalism and confidentiality.</p>
<h4>Responsibilities</h4>
<ul>
<li>Manage and maintain the CEO’s complex calendar, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and events.</li>
<li>Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements (flights, accommodation, itineraries).</li>
<li>Act as a primary point of contact between the CEO and internal/external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Screen calls, emails, and correspondence; respond or prioritize as needed.</li>
<li>Prepare reports, presentations, meeting agendas, and briefing materials.</li>
<li>Take minutes during meetings and follow up on action items.</li>
<li>Handle confidential documents and sensitive information with discretion.</li>
<li>Support in organizing company events, board meetings, and executive sessions.</li>
<li>Manage personal tasks for the CEO when required (appointments, reservations, etc.).</li>
<li>Track deadlines and ensure timely completion of tasks and projects.</li>
<li>Assist in basic project coordination and follow-ups across departments.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Requirements</h4>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in business administration or any related field.</li>
<li>1-3 years in a similar role.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Preferred skills</h4>
<ul>
<li>Strong sense of ownership, initiative-taker with a passion for change.</li>
<li>Organizational skills.</li>
<li>Problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Confidentiality.</li>
<li>Tech savviness.</li>
<li>Resourcefulness.</li>
<li>Professionalism.</li>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>POSITION DEADLINE: 1st-Jul-2026 CONTRACT DURATION: Until end of December 2026, with the possibility of renewal based on the performance evaluation and the availability of funds.</p><p><strong>Organizational Context</strong> The Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS) is a ministry of the Society of Jesus, acting as an international non-governmental organization with a mission to accompany, serve, and advocate for the rights of refugees and forcibly displaced people. The organization was founded in 1980 and has a presence in 58 countries. JRS undertakes services at national levels with global support through its Virtual Global Office. The style of JRS service is human and spiritual, working in situations of greatest need, seeking the long-term well-being of refugees and displaced people while not neglecting their immediate or urgent needs. The main services provided are in the field of Reconciliation, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Education, Livelihoods, and Advocacy. Currently, about 1 million individuals are directly served by JRS projects. Since 2008, JRS Jordan has served the most marginalised and often overlooked forcibly displaced communities in Amman JRS now runs project and activities that favor social inclusion, intercultural dialogue, community-building, psycho-social well-being, peacebuilding, empowerment, and self-reliance. JRS strives to create spaces where everyone feels included, accepted, and respected.</p><p><strong>Operational Context</strong> The Administrative Assistant supports the day-to-day administrative and logistical functioning of the JRS Jordan Country Office under the direct supervision of the Administration and Liaison Officer. The role provides essential operational support across office management, procurement execution, cash administration, and activity logistics ensuring that the country office and its programme activities are properly resourced and running smoothly. The role works in close coordination with the Project Coordinator and Project Assistant on activity-level logistics, and with the Finance Officer on petty cash and expense documentation.</p><p><strong>Main Responsibilities and tasks of the Position</strong></p><p><strong>Office Administration and Support</strong></p><ul><li>Manages the day-to-day administrative functioning of the country office, including filing, correspondence, rental, document management, and office supplies inventory.</li><li>Maintains organised and up-to-date records of office assets, equipment, and consumables; flags replenishment needs to the Admin and Liaison Officer in a timely manner.</li><li>Supports the Admin and Liaison Officer in coordinating office maintenance, cleaning, and facility-related requests.</li><li>Receives and routes incoming correspondence, deliveries, and visitor requests; ensures proper documentation of all incoming and outgoing communications.</li><li>Welcomes visitors and manages incoming calls, directing both to the appropriate staff or department.</li></ul><p><strong>Procurement Support</strong></p><ul><li>Executes small and routine purchases for office operations and programme activities within approved thresholds and in line with JRS procurement procedures; submits all receipts and supporting documentation to the Admin and Liaison Officer and Finance Officer.</li><li>Obtains quotations up to the agreed threshold and supports the Admin and Liaison Officer in the preparation of purchase requests when needed.</li><li>Coordinates the delivery of purchased items to the relevant activity location or office space; confirms receipt and condition with the requesting unit.</li><li>Maintains an organised record of purchases, receipts, and procurement documentation; supports audit readiness for all transactions within scope.</li></ul><p><strong>Cash Administration</strong></p><ul><li>Manages the office petty cash box under the oversight of the Finance Officer.</li><li>Ensures accurate documentation of all cash transactions in line with JRS finance procedures.</li><li>Prepares cash disbursement requests and expense claims with complete supporting documentation; submits for Finance Officer approval prior to disbursement.</li><li>Conducts regular petty cash reconciliations and reports balances to the Finance Officer as required.</li></ul><p><strong>Activity Logistics Coordination</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinates the logistical arrangements for programme activities as directed by the Admin and Liaison Officer and Project Coordinator: venue booking and setup, transport scheduling, material preparation, and refreshment procurement.</li><li>Liaises with bus drivers and transport providers; shares participant movement schedules and ensures transport arrangements are confirmed in advance of each activity.</li><li>Confirms with venues that spaces are ready, equipped, and available; reports any gaps or issues to the Admin and Liaison Officer or Project Coordinator.</li><li>Supports the Project Assistant in the field during activity openings and closings when logistics require additional coordination on the ground.</li></ul><p><strong>Vehicle and Fleet Support</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinates vehicle scheduling and use requests in line with country office procedures; maintains the vehicle booking log and ensures requests are submitted with sufficient lead time.</li><li>Follows up on vehicle maintenance needs, fuel records, and logbook completion; reports any issues to the Admin and Liaison Officer.</li></ul><p><strong>Other Duties</strong></p><ul><li>Attends internal team meetings and contributes administrative updates as requested.</li><li>Performs other tasks as directed by the Admin and Liaison Officer within the scope of the role.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>University degree or diploma in Business Administration, Office Management, or a related field; equivalent practical experience will be considered.</li><li>Minimum one to two years of experience in an administrative, logistics, or operations support role; experience in an NGO or humanitarian context is an asset.</li><li>Strong organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks, track details accurately, and follow through without close supervision.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to engage participants, community members, and colleagues with professionalism and sensitivity.</li><li>Understanding of safeguarding, protection principles, and confidentiality in a humanitarian context.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word); experience with project management or reporting tools is an asset.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic.</li><li>Willingness to be present in the field during activities, including occasional weekends during implementation peaks.</li></ul><p><strong>Core Values and Ethics</strong></p><ul><li>Commitment to JRS s mission, vision and values.</li><li>Ability to convey with enthusiasm JRS s role in accompanying and serving refugees and forcibly displaced people and to advocate for their right to protection and a life in dignity.</li><li>Trustworthy and good listener.</li><li>High sense of discretion in dealing with confidential matters at all times.</li><li>High integrity and honesty; ability to deal tactfully and discreetly with people, situations and information.</li><li>Acceptance of diversity and inclusion as core values.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) forms part of the United Nations Secretariat and, like the other regional commissions, operates under the supervision of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. ESCWA comprises 21 Arab countries in Western Asia and North Africa. ESCWA provides a framework for the formulation and harmonisation of sectoral policies for member countries, a platform for congress and coordination, a home for expertise and knowledge, and an information observatory. ESCWA activities are coordinated with the divisions and main offices of the Headquarters of the United Nations, specialised agencies, and international and regional organizations, including the League of Arab States and its subsidiary bodies, and the Gulf Cooperation Council. This position is within ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) located in Amman of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA - unescwa.org). The Programme Management Assistant reports directly to ETC Chief.</p><p>Within limits of delegated authority and depending on location, the Programme Assistant may be responsible for the following duties: (These duties are generic, and may not be performed by all Programme Assistants.)</p><ul><li>Assists in the coordination of programme/project planning and preparation work for, typically, a medium-size and complex component of the departmental programme/project initiatives including the Arab SMEs Summit (ASMES); monitors status of programme/project proposals and receipt of relevant documentation for review and approval.</li><li>Compiles, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/project and related topics or issues.</li><li>Reviews project documents, especially cost plans/budgets, for completeness and compliance with relevant rules and procedures prior to submission for final approval and signature; identifies inconsistencies; distributes project documents to relevant parties upon approval.</li><li>Reviews budget revisions; verifies availability of funds; ensures necessary approval and entry in computerized budget system.</li><li>Serves as focal point for administrative coordination of programme/project implementation activities, involving extensive liaison with a diverse organizational units to initiate requests, obtain necessary clearances, process and follow-up on administrative actions, e.g. recruitment and appointment of personnel, travel arrangements, training/study tours, authorization of payments, disbursement of funds, procurement of equipment and services, etc.</li><li>Compiles, summarizes and enters data on project delivery; drafts related status reports, identifying shortfalls in delivery, budget overruns, etc., and brings to the attention of management.</li><li>Drafts correspondence on budget-related issues and prepares and updates periodic reports, briefing notes, graphic and statistical summaries, accounting spreadsheets, etc.</li><li>Provides general office assistance; responds to complex information requests and inquiries; reviews, logs and routes incoming correspondence; sets up and maintains files/records; organizes meetings, workshops; handles routine administrative tasks, such as maintaining attendance records, assessing telephone billing, etc.</li><li>Provides guidance/training to new/junior staff.</li><li>Assists with the collection and analysis of data related to ETC platforms such as SME Digital Enabling Portal for the Arab Region (DEPAR), and Arab Creative Market (ACM) as well as preparation of data presentations and reports for information sharing, responding to queries, knowledge management, planning and decision making.</li><li>Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Professionalism: Knowledge of internal policies, processes and procedures generally and in particular those related to programme/project administration, implementation and evaluation, technical cooperation, programming and budgeting. Understanding of the functions and organization of the work unit and of the organizational structure and respective roles of related units. Ability to work well with figures, undertake basic research and gather information from standard sources. Demonstrated ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given. Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work.</li><li>Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments. Delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards. Operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules. Supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments. Takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable.</li><li>Creativity: Actively seeks to improve programmes or services. Offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs. Promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas. Takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<p><b>Deadline for Applications</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>July 10, 2026<p><b>Grade</b></p><br>NOA<p><b>Staff Member / Affiliate Type</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>National Professional Officer<p><b>Reason</b></p><br>Temporary > Temporary Assignment/ Appointment<p><b>Hardship Level</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>A (least hardship)<p><b>Family Type</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Family<span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><p></p><p></p></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><p><b>Residential location (if applicable)</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p><b>Target Start Date</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>2026-07-01<p><b>Target End Date</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>2026-12-31<p><b>Standard Job Description</b></p><br><p>Assistant Community-Based Protection Officer<br>Organizational Setting and Work Relationships<br>The Assistant Community-Based Protection Officer is a member of the Protection Unit in a Country Operation and may report to the Protection Officer, Community-Based Protection Officer, or another more senior staff member in the Protection Unit. Under the overall direction of the Protection Unit, and in coordination with other UNHCR staff, government, NGO partners and other stakeholders, the Assistant Community-Based Protection Officer works directly with communities of concern to identify the risks they face and to leverage their capacities to protect themselves, their families and communities. The incumbent may have direct supervisory responsibility for part of the protection and/or support staff and supports the application of community-based protection standards, operational procedures and practices in community-based protection delivery at the field level. To fulfil this role the Assistant Community-Based Protection Officer is required to spend a substantial percentage of the workday outside the office, building and maintaining networks within communities of persons of concern (PoC). The development and maintenance of constructive relationships with PoC that measurably impact and enhance protection planning, programming and results form the core of the work of the incumbent. S/he also supports the designing of a community-based protection strategy by ensuring that it is based on consultation with PoC.</p><br><p><br>All UNHCR staff members are accountable to perform their duties as reflected in their job description. They do so within their delegated authorities, in line with the regulatory framework of UNHCR which includes the UN Charter, UN Staff Regulations and Rules, UNHCR Policies and Administrative Instructions as well as relevant accountability frameworks. In addition, staff members are required to discharge their responsibilities in a manner consistent with the core, functional, cross-functional and managerial competencies and UNHCR's core values of professionalism, integrity and respect for diversity.</p><br><p><br>Duties<br>- Be fully informed about community structures and the protection and security situation of the PoC and develop strong links with a cross-section of members of refugee/IDP/stateless communities, using an AGD approach.<br>- Through relationships with PoC and network of partners stay abreast of political, social, economic and cultural developments that have an impact on the protection environment and provide advice to senior management.<br>- Ensure that the perspectives, capacities, needs and resources of the PoC are reflected in the protection strategy, planning processes and operations plan addressing the specific protection needs of women and men, children, youth and older persons, persons with disabilities, and marginalized groups.<br>- Support a consultative process with government counterparts at local levels, partners and PoC to develop and implement integrated strategies that address the key protection priorities, including, for example, child protection, education and GBV, and solutions approaches.<br>- Provide technical guidance and support to UNHCR and partners and implement and oversee Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on all community-based protection related issues.<br>- Support the design, implementation and evaluation of protection centred and solutions oriented programming with implementing and operational partners guaranteeing that community-owned activities are integrated.<br>- Support communities in establishing representation and coordination structures<br>- Promote confidence building and conflict resolution among PoC, authorities and host communities.<br>- Maintain protection presence through regular field missions and reports, making direct contact with PoC, host communities, local authorities and partners. In operations applying the humanitarian cluster system, contribute the development of an AGD-compliant strategy on which the response of the Protection Cluster is grounded and covers all assessed and prioritized protection needs of the affected populations.<br>- Support the Operation's work to fully integrate the protection strategy into the Country Operations Plan, the UN Development and Assistance Framework (UNDAF), the Humanitarian Country Team's common humanitarian action plan where applicable.<br>- Contribute to the Protection team's information management component which: provides disaggregated data on PoC and their problems; researches, collects and disseminates relevant protection information and good practices to enhance protection delivery and provide technical advice if necessary.<br>- Support the inclusion of participatory, community-based protection and AGD approaches in strategies and plans in the Country Operation.<br>- Support community understanding of UNHCR's commitment to deliver on accountability and quality assurance in its response.<br>- Support PoC to develop structures that enhance their participation and protection.<br>- Contribute to the design of project submissions and the budget for endorsement by the supervisor.<br>- Intervene with authorities on community-based protection issues.<br>- Negotiate with local counterparts, partners and PoC.</p><br><p>- Support the identification and management of risks and seek to seize opportunities impacting objectives in the area of responsibility. Ensure decision making in risk based in the functional area of work. Raise risks, issues and concerns to a supervisor or to relevant functional colleague(s).<br>- Perform other related duties as required.<br>Minimum Qualifications</p><br><p>Years of Experience / Degree Level<br>For P1/NOA - 1 year relevant experience with Undergraduate degree; or no experience with Graduate degree; or no experience with Doctorate degree<br>Field(s) of Education<br>International Development, Cultural Studies, Human Rights,<br>International Social Work, Social Science, Political Science,<br>Anthropology, International Law</p><br><p>or other relevant field.</p><br><p><br>Certificates and/or Licenses<br>Not specified<br>Relevant Job Experience<br>Essential<br>Some professional working experience.in the areas of community services, social work (e.g., gender, GBV programs, women's empowerment and protection, work with refugees) or/and human rights or related tasks in government, NGO or international organisation.<br>Desirable<br>Proven communication skills, both oral and written. Demonstrated knowledge of community communication and engagement approaches. Understanding of and demonstrated competencies in forced displacement and protection, particularly GBV prevention and response, child protection, education, gender equality, and the application of the Age, Gender and Diversity Policy.<br>Functional Skills<br>PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework<br>IT-Computer Literacy<br>DM-Database Management<br>PR-Coordination in Forced Displacement situations<br>PR-Child Protection Prevention and Response Programming<br>PR-Gender Equality<br>PR-Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD)<br>PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention programming<br>PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) response programming<br>(Functional Skills marked with an asterisk* are essential)<br>Language Requirements<br>For International Professional and Field Service jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English.<br>For National Professional jobs: Knowledge of English and UN working language of the duty station if not English and local language.<br>For General Service jobs: Knowledge of English and/or UN working language of the duty station if not English.</p><br><p><br>All UNHCR workforce members must individually and collectively, contribute towards a working environment where each person feels safe, and empowered to perform their duties. This includes by demonstrating no tolerance for sexual exploitation and abuse, harassment including sexual harassment, sexism, gender inequality, discrimination and abuse of power.<br>As individuals and as managers, all must be proactive in preventing and responding to inappropriate conduct, support ongoing dialogue on these matters and speaking up and seeking guidance and support from relevant UNHCR resources when these issues arise.</p><br><p><br>This is a Standard Job Description for all UNHCR jobs with this job title and grade level. The Operational Context may contain additional essential and/or desirable qualifications relating to the specific operation and/or position. Any such requirements are incorporated by reference in this Job Description and will be considered for the screening, shortlisting and selection of candidates.</p><br><p><b>Desired Candidate Profile</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Essential<br>Some professional working experience.in the areas of community services, social work (e.g., gender, GBV programs, women’s empowerment and protection, work with refugees) or/and human rights or related tasks in government, NGO or international organisation.<br>Desirable<br>Proven communication skills, both oral and written. Demonstrated knowledge of community communication and engagement approaches. Understanding of and demonstrated competencies in forced displacement and protection, particularly GBV prevention and response, child protection, education, gender equality, and the application of the Age, Gender and Diversity Policy.<br>Operational context<br>The Assistant CBP Officer will report to the Senior Protection Officer (SPO) in the Protection Service in UNHCR, RB MENA. The MENA region’s protection strategy is geared towards strengthening refugee protection by maintaining dialogue and engagement with government counterparts in ensuring protection space for displaced people. Ensuring access to safety, maintaining a favourable protection environment and implementing the routes-based approach are corporate priorities within the region.<br>Under the overall director of the SPO, the incumbent will support the bureau’ efforts to fulfil UNHCR’s mandate and associated obligations on community-based protection based on policy and guidance. S/he assists operations with the development of protection strategies that include quality, timely and effective community-based protection responses that are in line with UNHCR policy and guidance and ensures that they are implemented in an age, gender and diversity inclusive manner. S/he also works with operations to ensure corporate approaches, such as the routes-based approach, and the inclusion agenda are incorporated in the strategy as well as all related approaches and plans. <br>The Assistant CBP Officer ensures that forcibly displaced and stateless people of all ages, gender and diversity groups are involved in making decisions that affect them, whether in accessing their rights or in identifying and implementing appropriate solutions to their problems. <br>To undertake this role effectively, the incumbent will need to build and maintain effective interfaces with other relevant teams within the Bureau (including programme; PI and external relations; IM) and with Division of International Protection and Solutions DIPS, communities of concern, authorities, protection and assistance partners as well as a broader network of stakeholders who can contribute to enhancing protection and achieving solutions.<p><b>Functional Clearance</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>This position doesn't require a functional clearance<u><b><b>Required languages (expected Overall ability is at least B2 level)</b></b></u><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p>,</p><br><p>,</p><br><u><b><b>Desired languages</b></b></u><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Arabic<p>,</p><br><p>,</p><br><p><b>Additional Qualifications</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p><i>Skills</i></p><br>DM-Database Management, IT-Computer Literacy, PR-Accountability to Affected People - Principles and Framework, PR-Age, Gender and Diversity (AGD), PR-Child Protection Prevention and Response Programming, PR-Community-based Protection - Community engagement and capacity building, PR-Community-based Protection - Principles and methodologies, PR-Community Empowerment Projects, PR-Community Mobilisation, PR-Coordination in Forced Displacement situations, PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) prevention programming, PR-Gender Based Violence (GBV) response programming, PR-Gender Equality, PR-Refugee Protection Principles and Framework<p><i>Education</i></p><br>Bachelor of Arts: Anthropology, Bachelor of Arts: Cultural Studies, Bachelor of Arts: Human Rights, Bachelor of Arts: International Development, Bachelor of Arts: International Law, Bachelor of Arts: International Social Work, Bachelor of Arts: Political Science, Bachelor of Arts: Social Science<p><i>Certifications</i></p><br><p><i>Work Experience</i></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p><b>UNHCR Salary Calculator</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><p><span><span><span><span>https://icsc.un.org/Home/SalaryScales</span></span></span></span></p><br><p><b>Other information</b></p><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>No additional information </div>
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Org. Setting and Reporting<br>The position is located in the Procurement Unit of the Mission Support Component of OSESGY. The incumbent will be based in Amman, Jordan and will report to the Chief of Unit, Procurement.<br> Responsibilities<br>The Procurement Assistant assists in the implementation of effective and efficient management and delivery of procurement of goods and services and sale activities required by the mission to fulfil its mandate and carry out the procurement work in an effective, efficient, economical and timely manner. Within the limits of delegated authority, the incumbent will be responsible for performing the following duties: • Provides procurement, logistical and administrative support to a team of Procurement Officers in the acquisition of a wide variety of goods and services. • Reviews, records and prioritizes purchasing requests and obtains additional information/documentation as required; determines the availability of vendors and funding sources. • Monitors status of existing requisitions, maintains contact with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods and services, coordinates shipment of goods/commodities/equipment to HQ and field missions, verifies receipt and inspection of deliverables and accurately reports, as and if required. • Produces tender documents (e.g. Invitations to Bids, Requests for Proposals and Requests for Quotation) based on the nature of requirements and cost of procurement involved. • Prepares abstracts of offers and compiles data contained in quotations, proposals and bids to determine which supplier can deliver the required goods/services at the best terms and lowest costs possible under the guidance of Procurement Officers. • Finalizes purchase orders and contracts for approval by the Procurement Officer; if required, prepares submission to the Contracts Committee for review and subsequent approval by the authorized official. • Assists relevant officers in more complex, higher value purchasing operations; coordinates distribution of pertinent documents to concerned parties, ensures appropriate follow-up action, etc. • Maintains relevant internal databases and files; keeps track of any contractual agreements, systems contracts, etc. and informs affected users of contractual rights and obligations. • Researches, retrieves and presents information from a variety of internal and external sources on sources of supply, vendors by commodity, etc., as well as obtain specifications for new products and equipment on the market. • Drafts routine correspondence. • Performs other duties as assigned.<br> Competencies<br>Professionalism: Extensive knowledge of all purchasing and accounting techniques. Substantive knowledge of internal procurement policies, processes and procedures and extensive experience in their application for the purchase of a wide range of supplies and services. Thorough knowledge of financial rules and regulations; ability to research and gather information from a variety of external and internal sources; demonstrated ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work. Teamwork: Works collaboratively with colleagues to achieve organizational goals; Solicits input by genuinely valuing others' ideas and expertise; Is willing to learn from others; Places team agenda before personal agenda; Supports and acts in accordance with final group decision, even when such decisions may not entirely reflect own position; Shares credit for team accomplishments and accepts joint responsibility for team shortcomings. Planning and Organizing: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; Identifies priority activities and assignments and adjusts priorities as required; Allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; Foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; Monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; Uses time efficiently.<br> Education<br>High school diploma or equivalent is required.<br> Job - Specific Qualification<br>A certificate of completion of CIPS Procurement at level 4 is required. <br> Work Experience<br>At least five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in procurement, administrative services or related area is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to three (3) years for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher. Experience within the United Nations common system, handling procurement-related matters is desirable. Experience providing procurement assistance in or to a UN field operation is desirable. Working experience in an ERP system such as SAP (UMOJA) is required. Experience working with the Financial Regulations and Rules of the United Nations or a similar international organization is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English <b>and</b> Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).<br> .headtable { font-family: arial, sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid gray; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; } .headTitle { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; /*color: rgb(65, 98, 145);*/ color:black; } .headtable tr td, .headtable tr th { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 6px; } .headtable th{ background-color: #F4F4F4; color: #002d62; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 12px; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable td { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; background-color: white; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable th:last-child, .headtable td:last-child { border-right: none; } .headtable tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; } .rounded-table-wrapper { border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ccc; overflow: hidden; } Required LanguagesLanguageReadingWritingListeningSpeaking<br><b>English</b>UN Level IIIUN Level IIIUN Level IIIUN Level III<br><b>Arabic</b>UN Level IUN Level IUN Level IUN Level I<br> <br> Assessment<br>Evaluation of qualified candidates may include an assessment exercise which may be followed by competency-based interview or informal interview.<br> Special Notice<br>This position is temporarily available for 364 days. If the selected candidate is a staff member from the United Nations Secretariat, the selection will be administered as a temporary assignment. While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post. Subject to the funding source of the position, the eligibility for this temporary job opening may be limited to candidates based at the duty station. This position is subject to local recruitment pursuant to staff rule 4.4 of the United Nations Staff Rules. Applicants for positions in the General Service and related categories must be authorized to work for the United Nations in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station. Staff members subject to local recruitment are not eligible for allowances or benefits exclusively applicable to international recruitment. Staff members of the United Nations common system organizations who will reach the mandatory age of separation or retirement within the duration of the current temporary need period are not eligible to apply. Submitting an application or selection for the current temporary job opening does not delay or increase the mandatory age of separation. Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service. The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position.<br> United Nations Considerations<br>According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment. Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment. 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Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning, and Information Management Assistant
Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement
<p ><span >About Mercy Corps</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action — helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future.</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Program / Department / Team</span></p>
<p ><span >Informal Livelihoods Advancement Activity (Iqlaa)</span><span >, funded by the United States Government, is a program that started in May 2022 and aims to support Jordan's HBBs and 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></p>
<p ><span >Through research and adaptive collaborative learning, Iqlaa has identified opportunities, incentives, and market constraints that facilitate or restrict formalization and growth. Based on the findings, Iqlaa implements best practices in enterprise strengthening and MSE-focused financial sector development within a market systems development (MSD) framework. Iqlaa also leverages innovative behavioral change methodologies to facilitate long-term, sustainable changes in the MSEs ecosystem in Jordan.</span></p>
<p ><span >Implementing Organizations: Mercy Corps (lead implementer), Andersen for Legal and Tax Consultancy, Dalberg Design, Expectation State, Middle East Investment Initiative (MEII), Migrate-Jordan, and American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan (AmCham).</span></p>
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<p ><span >The Position</span></p>
<p ><span >The Monitoring, Evaluation, Learning (MEL) and Information Management (IM) Assistant is part of Iqlaa’s Program Quality and Learning (PQL) Department. S/He will support the implementation of MEL and IM activities across Iqlaa’s portfolio of interventions, including data collection, data verification, field visits, documentation, and timely reporting. S/He will contribute to routine data collection and support the implementation of intervention MEL Plans in line with donor and Mercy Corps requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >Working closely with relevant technical teams, the PQL team, partners, and sub-grantees, the MEL and IM Assistant will support the review and updating of result chains, indicators, and MEL plans to track and report on intervention activities and indicators.</span></p>
<p ><span >The MEL and IM Assistant will support the timely maintenance and implementation of MEL plans and data collection tools to contribute to high-quality reporting to the donor and Mercy Corps. S/He will assist in developing and updating data collection tools for the Iqlaa team, partners, and sub-grantees as assigned, with the goal of collecting high-quality data for reporting, adaptive management, and program decision-making. S/He will work closely with the PQL team, partners, and sub-grantees to support the implementation of MEL activities.</span></p>
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<p ><span >The MEL and IM Assistant will support the drafting, testing, and updating of data collection tools and instruments, and will contribute to ensuring that Iqlaa MEL activities follow applicable policies and guidance notes. S/He will support the PQL team in ensuring that data collection tools are clear, practical, and aligned with Iqlaa’s MEL frameworks, systems, and automated tools.</span></p>
<p ><span >The MEL and IM Assistant will support the MEL and IM Manager in drafting, revising, and implementing MEL plans and tools for Iqlaa’s partners and sub-grantees. S/He will also support basic quantitative and qualitative data analysis and reporting to help track progress and document the results of Iqlaa interventions.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Essential Responsibilities</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Support the implementation and maintenance of the Activity Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning Plan (AMELP) in alignment with donor and Mercy Corps requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Support the development, implementation, and updating of intervention MEL plans for assigned interventions, ensuring alignment with donor and Mercy Corps MEL standards.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Support the implementation of qualitative and quantitative MEL activities, including data collection and verification, using Iqlaa's MEL systems and automated platforms.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Maintain MEL documentation, including MEL folders, datasets, supporting evidence, data collection tools, and related documentation to ensure completeness and accessibility.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Conduct field visits, desk reviews, spot checks, and remote quantitative and qualitative data collection activities across assigned interventions.Contribute to intervention-level quality reports and support donor and internal reporting requirements as assigned by the supervisor.Support the integration of MEL requirements into RFAs, RFPs, and partner documentation as requested.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Development of evaluation questions, methodologies, and data collection tools for measuring the impact of assigned interventions.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate the implementation of surveys, focus group discussions, interviews, and follow-up on evaluation exercises for the assigned interventions.</span></p>
<p ><span >Supports the MEL and IM Manager and the PQL Director in the annual surveys. Mid-line evaluation, and final internal performance review and evaluation.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Support consortium partners in their MEL plans, reporting processes, and close-out requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Collaborate closely with the PQL team, technical leads, and partners on MEL-related tasks as assigned.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure data protection in accordance with Responsible Data Policy and evaluation requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure monitoring and evaluation plans and tools, data collection, entry, cleaning, and storage are appropriately implemented by the subordinates.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Analyze monitoring and evaluation qualitative data to an appropriate standard and use analysis results to inform project decision-making.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate the implementation of surveys, focus group discussions, interviews, and follow-up on monitoring and evaluation exercises for various initiatives in targeted communities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure compliance with relevant Mercy Corps MEL policy and donor MEL policies and regulations.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Complete any other duties assigned.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Information Management</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Maintain and operationalize Iqlaa’s Data Management Protocol and ensure data accountability, quality, and verification across all interventions.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Lead the development, testing, and management of data collection tools and instruments in coordination with the PQL team, technical teams, partners, and implementing partners.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Facilitate data demand and ensure that collected data flows accurately into IM systems.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Establish data collection tools and instruments that will be used by the Iqlaa team, including consortium and all implementing , and ensure timely and quality development, testing, and management of MEL data as well as monitor progress of interventions against set milestones and evaluate the impact of implemented interventions as requested by the supervisor. </span></p>
<p ><span >• Develop and maintain the required digitized data collection methods, such as ODK collection built on XLS forms.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure a comprehensive and updated database for interventions is maintained and reflected on Iqlaa information management system.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate with all relevant partners, sub-grantees, and technical leads to ensure adherence with Iqlaa MEL plans and data collection requirements.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Capacity Building and Mentoring</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Train field staff and partners on basic MEL tools and ethical data practices.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Supervise and provide technical guidance to the subordinate, ensuring they effectively carry out their duties and responsibilities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Develop individual work plans and provide regular feedback.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Foster a positive team environment, learning culture, encourage collaboration, and recognize team members’ contributions to the project’s success.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Reporting</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure high quality and timely preparation of MEL data for reports as requested by the supervisor.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure appropriate internal communication and feedback systems are in place and functioning so that MEL data informs project planning and implementation.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Contribute to the regular MEL reports.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Project Coordination Activities</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure the integration of team members and partners into MEL-relevant decision-making processes.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Conduct himself/herself both professionally and personally in such a manner as to bring credit to Mercy Corps and not jeopardize its humanitarian and development missions.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Ensure implementation of safeguarding policies and procedures.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Hardware and Software Management</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Oversee the responsible management and maintenance of ICT equipment in the MEL team according to Mercy Corps asset management policies and procedures.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Manage the purchase/subscription and renewal of technology software and platforms used in IQLAA in close coordination with the country MEL Advisor.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Prepare a data protection plan in coordination with the relevant stakeholders.</span></p>
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<p ><em ><u >Safeguarding Responsibilities</u></em></p>
<p ><span >• Actively learns about safeguarding and integrates it into their work, including safeguarding risks and mitigations related to their area of work.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Practices the values of Mercy Corps including respecting the dignity and well-being of participants and fellow team members.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Encourages openness and communication in their team; encourages team members to submit reports if they have any concerns using reporting mechanisms e.g., Integrity Hotline and other options.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Supervisory Responsibility: NA</span></p>
<p ><span >Reports Directly To:</span><span > Senior MEL Officer</span></p>
<p ><span >Works Directly With:</span><span > Program Quality and Learning (PQL) Director, PQL team, program teams, Communications team, procurement team, and finance teams.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Accountability to Participants and Stakeholders</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps team members are expected to support all efforts toward accountability, specifically to our program participants, community partners, other stakeholders, and to international standards guiding international relief and development work. We are committed to actively engaging communities as equal partners in the design, monitoring and evaluation of our field projects.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Knowledge and Experience</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field, such sa but not limited to: engineering, Management, Information management, Sociology, Economics, Statistics, International Development.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Master’s degree in is highly preferred.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Minimum of 2 years of experience. The specific experience in MSEs/HBBs development is a plus.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Proven experience in leading a team.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Demonstrated skills in data collection, statistical analysis methods, and database management.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Demonstrated experience in building log-frame, indicators, and relevant data collection tools.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Experience developing and delivering training on MEL.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Very strong writing skills, including reports, best practices, case studies, etc.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Proficiency in developing XLS forms and using ODK is required.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Fluency in spoken and written Arabic and English.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Success Factors</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Deep commitment to humanitarian principles and values.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Willingness to learn new skills and methodologies.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Ability to work under pressure, independently, and with limited supervision.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Demonstrated organizational skills.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Demonstrated creative problem-solving skills.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Security, political and cultural awareness.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Ability to provide a high-quality report in English.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Ability to multi-task while meeting several pressing deadlines.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Mature, responsible, and diplomatic in their interactions with others.</span></p>
<p ><span >▪ Pays attention to detail and is meticulous, thorough, and results-oriented.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Living Conditions / Environmental Conditions</span></p>
<p ><span >The position is based in Amman, Jordan and it may require up to 10% to travel regularly to Mercy Corps field offices and project sites. Mercy Corps team members represent the agency both during and outside work hours when deployed in a field posting or on a visit to a field posting. Team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner and respect local laws, customs, and MC's policies, procedures, and values at all times and in all in-country venues.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Fostering a diverse and open workplace is an important part of Mercy Corps’ vision. Mercy Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer regardless of background. We are committed to creating an inclusive</span></p>
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<p ><span >Ongoing Learning</span></p>
<p ><span >In support of our belief that learning organizations are more effective, efficient and relevant to the communities we serve, we empower all team members to dedicate 5% of their time to learning activities that further their personal and/or professional growth and development</span></p>
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<p ><span >Team Efficiency and Effectiveness</span></p>
<p ><span >Achieving our mission starts with how we build our team and collaborate. By bringing together individuals with a variety of experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives, we strengthen our ability to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. We foster a culture of trust and respect, where every team member is valued for their contributions, empowered to reach their full potential, and motivated to do their best work.</span></p>
<p ><span >We recognize that building a strong and effective team is an ongoing process, and we remain committed to learning, improving, and growing together.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Equal Employment Opportunity</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is an equal opportunity employer that does not tolerate discrimination on any basis. We actively seek out different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be collectively stronger and have sustained global impact.</span></p>
<p ><span >We are committed to providing an environment of respect and psychological safety where equal employment opportunities are available to all. We do not engage in or tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability (including HIV/AIDS status), marital status, military veteran status or any other protected group in the locations where we work.</span></p>
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<p ><span >Safeguarding & Ethics</span></p>
<p ><span >Mercy Corps is committed to ensuring that all individuals we come into contact with through our work, whether team members, community members, program participants or others, are treated with respect and dignity. We are committed to the core principles regarding prevention of sexual exploitation and abuse laid out by the UN Secretary General and IASC and have signed on to the Interagency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. We will not tolerate child abuse, sexual exploitation, abuse, or harassment by or of our team members. As part of our commitment to a safe and inclusive work environment, team members are expected to conduct themselves in a professional manner, respect local laws and customs, and to adhere to Mercy Corps Code of Conduct Policies and values at all times. Team members are required to complete mandatory Code of Conduct elearning courses upon hire and on an annual basis.</span></p>
<p ><span >As an applicant, if you witness or experience any form of sexual misconduct during the recruitment process, please report this to Mercy Corps Integrity Hotline (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</span></p>
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<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >الصون و الأخلاق </span></p>
<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >ميرسي كور تلتزم بضمان المعاملة اللائقة واحترام جميع الأفراد اللذين نتواصل معهم من خلال عملنا, سواء كانوا أعضاء الفريق أو أعضاء المجتمع أو المشاركين في البرامج أو غيرهم. نحن ملتزمون بالمبادئ الرئيسية المتعلقة بمنع الاستغلال والإساءة الجنسية التي وضعها الأمين العام للأمم المتحدة واللجنة الدائمة للتنسيق بين الوكالات الإنسانية (IASC)، وقد وقعنا على نظام الإفصاح المتبادل بين الجهات الفاعلة في حالة السلوك الغير اللائق. عند التقديم لهذا الدور، يؤكد المتقدم أنه لم ينتهك في السابق سياسة السلوك الجنسي، والاستغلال والإساءة جنسية، صون الأطفال، أو الاتجار بالبشر لأي جهة عمل. ميرسي كور لن تتسامح مع إساءة معاملة الأطفال أو الاستغلال الجنسي أو الإساءة أو التحرش من قبل أو بسبب أعضاء فريقنا. كجزء من التزامنا تجاه توفير بيئة عمل آمنة وشاملة, من المتوقع أن يتصرف أعضاء الفريق بطريقة مهنية, تحترم القوانين والعادات المحلية. والالتزام بسياسات وقيم مدونة قواعد السلوك الخاصة بمنظمة ميرسي كور في جميع الأوقات. كما يتطلب من جميع أعضاء الفريق إكمال دورات التعليم الإلكتروني الإلزامية لقواعد السلوك عند التوظيف وذلك بشكل سنوي.</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-right" ><span >كمتقدم للوظيفة، إذا كنت قد شهدت أو تعرضت لأي نوع من أنواع السلوك الجنسي الغير لائق خلال عملية التوظيف، يرجى الإبلاغ عن ذلك إلى خط النزاهة في منظمة ميرسي كور (integrityhotline@mercycorps.org).</span></p>
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<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >RECRUITMENT SCAMS & FRAUD WARNING</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >Mercy Corps has become aware of scams involving false job offers. Please be advise:</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >Recruiters will never ask for a fee during any stage of the recruitment process.</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >All active jobs are advertised directly on Akhtaboot.</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >Official Mercy Corps emails will always arrive from a @mercycorps.org email address.</span></p>
<p class="ql-align-justify" ><span >Please report any suspicious communications to ((integrityhotline@mercycorps.org))</span></p>
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<p><strong>About us, </strong>At the lowest point on earth, overlooking one of the world's most magical seas and one of the most spectacular natural and spiritual landscapes, at the shore of legendary Dead Sea sits the new Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea - IHG Hotels & Resorts.</p><br><p>Here you can relax and rejuvenate with the year-round sunshine, low humidity, ozone rich air and of course the healing mineral loaded waters of the Dead Sea itself.</p><br><p>The hotel is just 70 km from Amman Queen Alia International Airport and 55km from the capital Amman. Guest staying at the Holiday Inn Resort Dead Sea will enjoy a fresh new family hotel with spacious rooms complete with a wide variety of leisure activities with free mini bar and free internet access.</p><br><p><strong>Job Scope</strong></p><br><p>As an <strong>Assistant Cost Controller</strong>, you will support the financial integrity of the hotel by assisting in the monitoring and control of food, beverage, and operating costs. Reporting directly to the Cost Controller (or their delegate), you will help ensure accurate inventory management, cost reporting, and compliance with hotel policies and financial procedures. Your analytical skills and attention to detail will contribute to effective cost control and informed business decisions.</p><br><p><strong>Your Responsibilities Will Include:</strong></p><br><ul><li>Assist in monitoring and analyzing food, beverage, and general store costs to ensure operational efficiency and profitability.</li><li>Support the preparation of daily, weekly, and monthly cost control reports and variance analyses.</li><li>Review receiving records, purchase orders, invoices, and inventory transactions to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Conduct regular inventory counts and stock audits in coordination with operational departments.</li><li>Verify recipe costing, menu pricing, and consumption trends to identify opportunities for cost optimization.</li><li>Assist in maintaining accurate inventory records and ensuring proper stock valuation.</li><li>Monitor wastage, spoilage, breakage, and other cost-related factors, reporting variances to management.</li><li>Ensure all receiving, storing, and issuing procedures comply with hotel policies and internal controls.</li><li>Collaborate closely with Purchasing, Stores, Kitchen, F&B, and Finance teams to maintain accurate cost information.</li><li>Support month-end closing activities and provide administrative assistance to the Cost Control function as required.</li></ul><p><strong>What we need from you</strong></p><br><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Hospitality Management, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in Cost Control, Accounting, Finance, Stores, or Purchasing, preferably within a hotel environment.</li><li>Strong analytical and numerical skills with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>Good understanding of inventory management, cost control principles, and financial reporting.</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Experience with hotel systems such as SunSystem, Opera, FMC, BirchStreet, or similar platforms is an advantage.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across departments.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and maintain confidentiality.</li><li>A proactive, organized, and solution-oriented approach to work.</li></ul><p><strong>What you can expect from us</strong></p><br><p>We give our people everything they need to thrive — from a competitive salary that rewards your hard work, to a wide range of benefits designed to support your wellbeing and growth. Expect a full uniform, exceptional colleague room discounts, and industry-leading training and development programs.</p><br><p>Our mission is to welcome everyone and build inclusive teams where we celebrate differences and encourage colleagues to bring their authentic selves to work. IHG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.</p><br><p>At IHG, we give every team member the Room to Belong, Grow, and Make a Difference — in a culture built on trust, collaboration, and respect. We also know that to work well, we must feel well — which is why our myWellbeing Framework supports your health, lifestyle, and workplace wellbeing.</p><br><p>Join us and become part of a global family that’s passionate about delivering True Hospitality — for everyone, every time.</p><br><br> </div>
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Org. Setting and Reporting<br>The UN Secretary-General launched on 1 January 2019 a bold and new global reform which repositioned the UN Development System to deliver more effectively and efficiently the achievement of the 2030 Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals. As part of this reform, UN Resident Coordinator Offices (UN RCO), under the leadership of an empowered and independent UN Resident Coordinator, support countries in the achievement of their development priorities and the attainment of the SDGs. The position is located in the United Nations Resident Coordination Office (RCO) in Amman, Jordan. Under the direct supervision of the Head of Office and guidance of the RC and in full confidentiality, the Executive Assistant ensures effective and efficient functioning of the RC Front-Office, overall management of the RC's schedule and logistical requirements, maintenance of protocol procedures, management of information flow, and follow-up on deadlines and commitments made.<br> Responsibilities<br>Within delegated authority, the Executive Assistant will be responsible for the following duties: 1. ENSURE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT FUNCTIONING OF THE RC FRONT OFFICE: • Maintain the Resident Coordinator’s calendar and representation schedule, arrange appointments and meetings of the RC, coordinates logistical and protocol arrangements for official functions, liaises with diplomatic missions, government counterparts and UN entities; ensure compliance with UN and host country protocol requirements, and act as an interpreter and/or take minutes of meetings when required. • Coordinate high-quality briefing materials for the RC for appointments, meetings, events, and missions and ensure that all correspondence and documents submitted to the RC are according to UN norms and standards, including directives. Coordinate comments on behalf of RC for signature and action/follow-up when required. • Draft key correspondence, including notes to files, minutes of meetings and Note Verbales, and provide translation for official correspondence. • Manage RC travel and missions, prepare travel requests, ensure flight bookings and provision of logistics information, and follow up on trip reports and travel claims. • Maintain contact lists of high-level partners, UN Agencies, and Diplomatic Corps. • Assist in organizing official events: travel (booking flights, request for security clearance, arrangements at airport, etc.) for local and high-level visitors as required. • In collaboration with the RCO team, prepare and maintain checklists and templates for relevant processes (high-level visits, meetings preparation, etc). • Provide all similar services and support to RC. 2. PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT TO THE OFFICE: • Maintain the filing system (in Microsoft Teams/SharePoint), ensuring the safekeeping of confidential materials. Use of automated filing system. • Screen RC incoming calls and correspondence. • Support the organization and communication of various coordination meetings, including UNCT meetings. • Participate in the organization of official UN Days, public events, joint UN events and provide secretariat and administrative support to the UNCT. • Follow up on deadlines, commitments made, actions taken and coordination of collection and submission of the reports to RC. • Support the Head of Office on engagement with external partners, preparation of and follow-up on events/high-level missions/official engagements and management of administrative processes. • Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures. 3. GENERAL ADMINISTRATION: • Act as an alternate to the RCO Administrative Assistant when required to support RCO in day-to-day administrative tasks as required, including contract administration, office time management, budget and finance, and human resource management. • Coordinate the activities of the RC driver. • Provide support to the RC in matters such as documentation, visas, travel arrangements, house and school search, etc. • Provide support to the office on protocol matters and liaise with related departments in UN entities and in the Government • Assists with the collection and analysis of data as well as preparation of data presentations and reports for information sharing, responding to queries, knowledge management, planning and decision making. • Ensures that requirements and background information used for data analysis are documented. • Performs other relevant duties as assigned.<br> Competencies<br>PROFESSIONALISM: Ability to apply sustainable development theories, concepts and approaches. Ability to conduct independent research and analysis on sustainable development topics, determine suitability, validity and accuracy of data provided by different sources. Shows skill in developing sources for data collection. Shows pride in work and in achievements; demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter; is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results; is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns; shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work. PLANNING AND ORGANIZING: Develops clear goals that are consistent with agreed strategies; identifies priority activities and assignments; adjusts priorities as required; allocates appropriate amount of time and resources for completing work; foresees risks and allows for contingencies when planning; monitors and adjusts plans and actions as necessary; uses time efficiently. COMMUNICATION: Speaks and writes clearly and effectively; listens to others, correctly interprets messages from others and responds appropriately; asks questions to clarify and exhibits interest in having two-way communication; tailors language, tone, style and format to match audience; demonstrates openness in sharing information and keeping people informed.<br> Education<br>Completion of a High school diploma or equivalent is required. Bachelor's or Advanced University Degree in Business Administration, Office Management, Communication or related fields would be an advantage.<br> Job - Specific Qualification<br>Not available.<br> Work Experience<br>A minimum of seven (7) years of experience in executive assistance, administrative support or front office functions at senior management level is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced by two (2) years for candidates who possess a first level University degree. Demonstrated experience in supporting senior officials or executive offices, including protocol arrangements is required. Demonstrated experience in organizing meetings, missions and high-level events, including coordination with internal and external stakeholders is required. Work experience with the United Nations, international organization, diplomatic mission or government institution is desirable. One(1) year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English <b>and</b> Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).<br> .headtable { font-family: arial, sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid gray; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; } .headTitle { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; /*color: rgb(65, 98, 145);*/ color:black; } .headtable tr td, .headtable tr th { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 6px; } .headtable th{ background-color: #F4F4F4; color: #002d62; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 12px; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable td { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; background-color: white; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable th:last-child, .headtable td:last-child { border-right: none; } .headtable tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; } .rounded-table-wrapper { border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ccc; overflow: hidden; } Required LanguagesLanguageReadingWritingListeningSpeaking<br><b>English</b>UN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level II<br><b>Arabic</b>UN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level II<br> <br> Assessment<br>Evaluation of qualified candidates for this position may include a substantive assessment, such as a written test, which will be followed by a competency-based interview by phone/Teleconference (MS Teams) or in-person where possible.<br> Special Notice<br>This is a Temporary Job Opening. Appointment against this position is for a duration of Three Hundred and Sixty-Four (364) days, a limited duration and does not carry any expectancy, legal or otherwise, of renewal. This position is subject to local recruitment pursuant to staff rule 4.4 of the United Nations Staff Rules. Applicants for positions in the General Service and related categories must be authorized to work for the United Nations in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station. Staff members subject to local recruitment are not eligible for allowances or benefits exclusively applicable to international recruitment. The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Internal Applicants: When completing the form, ensure ALL fields, ALL professional experience and contact information are completed and up to date. This information is the basis for the hiring manager to assess your eligibility and suitability for the position and to contact you. Staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General and to assignment by him or her. In this context, all staff are expected to move periodically to new functions in their careers in accordance with established rules and procedures. At the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the recruitment and employment of staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity, with due regard to geographic diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. The United Nations is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. The United Nations recruits and employs staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities. Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities may be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application. All applicants are strongly encouraged to apply on-line as soon as possible after the job opening has been posted and well before the deadline stated in the job opening. Online applications will be acknowledged where an email address has been provided. If you do not receive an e-mail acknowledgement within 24 hours of submission, your application may not have been received. In such cases, please resubmit the application, if necessary. ease resubmit the application, if necessary. If the problem persists, please seek technical assistance through the Inspira "Need Help?" link.<br> United Nations Considerations<br>According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment. Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process. By accepting a letter of appointment, staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General, who may assign them to any of the activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). Further, staff members in the Professional and higher category up to and including the D-2 level and the Field Service category are normally required to move periodically to discharge functions in different duty stations under conditions established in ST/AI/2023/3 on Mobility, as may be amended or revised. This condition of service applies to all position specific job openings and does not apply to temporary positions. Applicants are urged to carefully follow all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira, and to refer to the Applicant Guide by clicking on “Manuals” in the “Help” tile of the inspira account-holder homepage. The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application. All external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2 (a) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment without limitation and all external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2. (c) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment limited to the entity are subject to an initial probationary period of one year under a fixed-term appointment. Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br> </div>
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Org. Setting and Reporting<br>The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) forms part of the United Nations Secretariat and, like the other regional commissions, operates under the supervision of the United Nations Economic and Social Council. ESCWA comprises 21 Arab countries in Western Asia and North Africa. ESCWA provides a framework for the formulation and harmonisation of sectoral policies for member countries, a platform for congress and coordination, a home for expertise and knowledge, and an information observatory. ESCWA activities are coordinated with the divisions and main offices of the Headquarters of the United Nations, specialised agencies, and international and regional organizations, including the League of Arab States and its subsidiary bodies, and the Gulf Cooperation Council. This position is within ESCWA Technology Centre (ETC) located in Amman of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA - unescwa.org). The Programme Management Assistant reports directly to ETC Chief.<br> Responsibilities<br>Within limits of delegated authority and depending on location, the Programme Assistant may be responsible for the following duties: (These duties are generic, and may not be performed by all Programme Assistants.) •Assists in the coordination of programme/project planning and preparation work for, typically, a medium-size and complex component of the departmental programme/project initiatives including the Arab SMEs Summit (ASMES); monitors status of programme/project proposals and receipt of relevant documentation for review and approval. •Compiles, summarizes, and presents basic information/data on specific programmes/project and related topics or issues. •Reviews project documents, especially cost plans/budgets, for completeness and compliance with relevant rules and procedures prior to submission for final approval and signature; identifies inconsistencies; distributes project documents to relevant parties upon approval. •Reviews budget revisions; verifies availability of funds; ensures necessary approval and entry in computerized budget system. •Serves as focal point for administrative coordination of programme/project implementation activities, involving extensive liaison with a diverse organizational units to initiate requests, obtain necessary clearances, process and follow-up on administrative actions, e.g. recruitment and appointment of personnel, travel arrangements, training/study tours, authorization of payments, disbursement of funds, procurement of equipment and services, etc. •Compiles, summarizes and enters data on project delivery; drafts related status reports, identifying shortfalls in delivery, budget overruns, etc., and brings to the attention of management. •Drafts correspondence on budget-related issues and prepares and updates periodic reports, briefing notes, graphic and statistical summaries, accounting spreadsheets, etc. •Provides general office assistance; responds to complex information requests and inquiries; reviews, logs and routes incoming correspondence; sets up and maintains files/records; organizes meetings, workshops; handles routine administrative tasks, such as maintaining attendance records, assessing telephone billing, etc. •Provides guidance/training to new/junior staff. •Assists with the collection and analysis of data related to ETC platforms such as SME Digital Enabling Portal for the Arab Region (DEPAR), and Arab Creative Market (ACM) as well as preparation of data presentations and reports for information sharing, responding to queries, knowledge management, planning and decision making. •Assists with visualizations and updating information material such as web pages or brochures. •Performs other duties as assigned.<br> Competencies<br>Professionalism: Knowledge of internal policies, processes and procedures generally and in particular those related to programme/project administration, implementation and evaluation, technical cooperation, programming and budgeting. Understanding of the functions and organization of the work unit and of the organizational structure and respective roles of related units. Ability to work well with figures, undertake basic research and gather information from standard sources. Demonstrated ability to apply good judgment in the context of assignments given. Shows pride in work and in achievements. Demonstrates professional competence and mastery of subject matter. Is conscientious and efficient in meeting commitments, observing deadlines and achieving results. Is motivated by professional rather than personal concerns. Shows persistence when faced with difficult problems or challenges; remains calm in stressful situations. Commitment to implementing the goal of gender equality by ensuring the equal participation and full involvement of women and men in all aspects of work. Accountability: Takes ownership of all responsibilities and honours commitments. Delivers outputs for which one has responsibility within prescribed time, cost and quality standards. Operates in compliance with organizational regulations and rules. Supports subordinates, provides oversight and takes responsibility for delegated assignments. Takes personal responsibility for his/her own shortcomings and those of the work unit, where applicable. Creativity: Actively seeks to improve programmes or services. Offers new and different options to solve problems or meet client needs. Promotes and persuades others to consider new ideas. Takes calculated risks on new and unusual ideas; thinks "outside the box." Takes an interest in new ideas and new ways of doing things. Is not bound by current thinking or traditional approaches. Technological awareness: Keeps abreast of available technology. Understands applicability and limitations of technology to the work of the office. Actively seeks to apply technology to appropriate tasks. Shows willingness to learn new technology.<br> Education<br>High school diploma or equivalent is required.<br> Job - Specific Qualification<br>Not available.<br> Work Experience<br>Five (5) years of experience in programme or project administration, technical cooperation, event planning and organizing or related area is required. The minimum years of relevant experience is reduced to three (3) for candidates who possess a first-level university degree or higher. 1 year or more of experience in data analytics or related area is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English <b>and</b> Arabic are required. The table below shows the minimum required level for each skill in these languages, according to the UN Language Framework (please consult https://languages.un.org for details).<br> .headtable { font-family: arial, sans-serif; border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; border: 1px solid gray; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; } .headTitle { font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; /*color: rgb(65, 98, 145);*/ color:black; } .headtable tr td, .headtable tr th { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 6px; } .headtable th{ background-color: #F4F4F4; color: #002d62; font-weight: bold; text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; padding: 12px; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable td { text-align: center; vertical-align: middle; background-color: white; border-top: 1px solid #ccc; border-right: 1px solid #ccc; } .headtable th:last-child, .headtable td:last-child { border-right: none; } .headtable tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; } .rounded-table-wrapper { border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid #ccc; overflow: hidden; } Required LanguagesLanguageReadingWritingListeningSpeaking<br><b>English</b>UN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level II<br><b>Arabic</b>UN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level IIUN Level II<br> <br> Assessment<br>Evaluation of qualified candidates may include assessment(s) which may be followed by an interview.<br> Special Notice<br>• This position is temporarily available for six months. If the selected candidate is a staff member from the United Nations Secretariat, the selection will be administered as a temporary assignment. • While this temporary assignment may provide the successful applicant with an opportunity to gain new work experience, the selection for this position is for a limited period and has no bearing on the future incumbency of the post. • Subject to the funding source of the position, the eligibility for this temporary job opening may be limited to candidates based at the duty station. •This position is subject to local recruitment pursuant to staff rule 4.4 of the United Nations Staff Rules. Applicants for positions in the General Service and related categories must be authorized to work for the United Nations in the duty station where the position is located. Eligible applicants selected from outside the duty station are responsible for any expenses in connection with their relocation to the duty station. Staff members subject to local recruitment are not eligible for allowances or benefits exclusively applicable to international recruitment. •The candidate is fully responsible for all costs and arrangements related to travel and relocation (including visas and permits) to the duty station and for continued employment at ESCWA. • Staff members of the United Nations common system organizations who will reach the mandatory age of separation or retirement within the duration of the current temporary need period are not eligible to apply. Submitting an application or selection for the current temporary job opening does not delay or increase the mandatory age of separation. • Retirees above the mandatory age of separation who wish to be considered for the current temporary job opening must indicate the reason for their last separation as "retirement." Such retirees shall not be employed by the Organization, unless (a) the operational requirements of the Organization cannot be met by staff members who are qualified and available to perform the required functions; and (b) the proposed employment would not adversely affect the career development or redeployment opportunities of other staff members and represents both a cost-effective and operationally sound solution to meet the needs of the service. •The United Nations Secretariat is committed to achieving 50/50 gender balance in its staff. Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply for this position. • At the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the recruitment and employment of staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence and integrity, with due regard to geographic diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications and organizational needs. The United Nations is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment of mutual respect. The United Nations recruits and employs staff regardless of gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religious, cultural and ethnic backgrounds or disabilities. Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities may be provided to support participation in the recruitment process when requested and indicated in the application.<br> United Nations Considerations<br>According to article 101, paragraph 3, of the Charter of the United Nations, the paramount consideration in the employment of the staff is the necessity of securing the highest standards of efficiency, competence, and integrity. Candidates will not be considered for employment with the United Nations if they have committed violations of international human rights law, violations of international humanitarian law, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse, or sexual harassment, or if there are reasonable grounds to believe that they have been involved in the commission of any of these acts. The term “sexual exploitation” means any actual or attempted abuse of a position of vulnerability, differential power, or trust, for sexual purposes, including, but not limited to, profiting monetarily, socially or politically from the sexual exploitation of another. The term “sexual abuse” means the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions. The term “sexual harassment” means any unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature that might reasonably be expected or be perceived to cause offence or humiliation, when such conduct interferes with work, is made a condition of employment or creates an intimidating, hostile or offensive work environment, and when the gravity of the conduct warrants the termination of the perpetrator’s working relationship. Candidates who have committed crimes other than minor traffic offences may not be considered for employment. Due regard will be paid to the importance of recruiting the staff on as wide a geographical basis as possible. The United Nations places no restrictions on the eligibility of men and women to participate in any capacity and under conditions of equality in its principal and subsidiary organs. The United Nations Secretariat is a non-smoking environment. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process. By accepting a letter of appointment, staff members are subject to the authority of the Secretary-General, who may assign them to any of the activities or offices of the United Nations in accordance with staff regulation 1.2 (c). Further, staff members in the Professional and higher category up to and including the D-2 level and the Field Service category are normally required to move periodically to discharge functions in different duty stations under conditions established in ST/AI/2023/3 on Mobility, as may be amended or revised. This condition of service applies to all position specific job openings and does not apply to temporary positions. Applicants are urged to carefully follow all instructions available in the online recruitment platform, inspira, and to refer to the Applicant Guide by clicking on “Manuals” in the “Help” tile of the inspira account-holder homepage. The evaluation of applicants will be conducted on the basis of the information submitted in the application according to the evaluation criteria of the job opening and the applicable internal legislations of the United Nations including the Charter of the United Nations, resolutions of the General Assembly, the Staff Regulations and Rules, administrative issuances and guidelines. Applicants must provide complete and accurate information pertaining to their personal profile and qualifications according to the instructions provided in inspira to be considered for the current job opening. No amendment, addition, deletion, revision or modification shall be made to applications that have been submitted. Candidates under serious consideration for selection will be subject to reference checks to verify the information provided in the application. All external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2 (a) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment without limitation and all external candidates recruited in accordance with section 2.2. (c) of ST/AI/2025/3 for a fixed term appointment limited to the entity are subject to an initial probationary period of one year under a fixed-term appointment. Job openings advertised on the Careers Portal will be removed at 11:59 p.m. (New York time) on the deadline date.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br> </div>
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About the Role<p>Marsh is seeking a highly experienced<b>Executive Assistant</b>to provide senior-level administrative and operational support to executive leaders. This role is ideal for an individual with strong judgment, exceptional discretion, and a proven track record supporting executives in fast-paced, high-accountability environments.</p><br><br><p>You will act as a trusted partner and effective gatekeeper—ensuring priorities are managed, key meetings are well prepared, travel and logistics run smoothly, and stakeholders receive a consistently professional experience.</p><br><br>Key Responsibilities<p><b>Executive calendar and priority management</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Manage complex, high-volume executive calendars, including coordination across time zones when required.</li><li>Anticipate conflicts and competing priorities; propose solutions that protect focus time and critical business commitments.</li><li>Ensure executives are fully prepared for meetings (agenda, objectives, attendees, context, and required pre-reads).</li><li>Maintain an effective rhythm of business (e.g., 1:1s, leadership meetings, monthly reviews, QBRs).</li></ul><p><b>Meeting and communication coordination (internal and external)</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Coordinate meetings with senior internal leaders and external stakeholders (clients, partners, vendors) with executive-level professionalism.</li><li>Prepare and quality-check briefing packs, agendas, action logs, and presentations.</li><li>Capture outcomes and drive follow-up on actions, owners, and deadlines when required.</li><li>Manage meeting logistics (rooms, MS Teams links, attendee lists) and proactively resolve scheduling/technology issues.</li></ul><p><b>Travel, logistics, and event support</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Arrange complex travel itineraries (domestic and international as required), including flights, hotels, ground transport, and contingency planning.</li><li>Prepare detailed itineraries and ensure all confirmations and documentation are in place.</li><li>Handle last-minute changes calmly and efficiently.</li><li>Support internal events and executive engagements (offsites, town halls, visits) as needed.</li></ul><p><b>Administrative operations and business support</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Process expenses and reimbursements accurately and on time, ensuring compliance with required documentation.</li><li>Draft, format, and proofread communications and documents to an executive-ready standard.</li><li>Coordinate approvals and administrative workflows; track and follow through to completion.</li><li>Maintain structured file management across Teams/SharePoint, including version control and access management.</li></ul><p><b>Stakeholder management, confidentiality, and continuous improvement</b></p><br><br><ul><li>Build strong working relationships across leadership teams, peers, and assistants to ensure seamless coordination.</li><li>Communicate clearly and tactfully at all levels; represent executives professionally.</li><li>Handle sensitive information with strict confidentiality and strong ethical judgment.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes and standardize templates (agendas, action trackers, briefing packs).</li></ul>Required Qualifications & Experience<ul><li><b>8+ years</b>of progressive experience supporting senior leaders (executive management level), ideally in a multinational, professional services, consulting, financial services, or similarly complex environment.</li><li>Proven ability to manage complex calendars and coordinate across multiple stakeholders with competing priorities.</li><li>Demonstrated capability to handle confidential matters with discretion, maturity, and sound judgment.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree preferred (or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience).</li></ul>Required Skills & Capabilities<ul><li>Executive-level professionalism and strong stakeholder management skills.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication; able to draft high-quality correspondence and summaries.</li><li>Highly organized with strong attention to detail and dependable follow-through.</li><li>Proactive mindset with strong judgment on urgency, confidentiality, and escalation.</li><li>Strong collaboration and service orientation; able to operate effectively across teams and cultures.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in<b>Microsoft 365</b>(Outlook, Teams, Word, PowerPoint, Excel) and strong working knowledge of Teams/SharePoint file management.</li><li>Resilient and calm under pressure; comfortable handling last-minute changes and shifting priorities.</li></ul>Preferred / Advantageous Experience<ul><li>Experience supporting multiple executives or a leadership team.</li><li>Professional services / client-facing environment experience with high standards of quality and responsiveness.</li><li>Experience coordinating leadership events (offsites, town halls, executive visits).</li><li>Familiarity with expense tools and workflow platforms in corporate environments.</li></ul>Working Requirements<ul><li>Based in<b>Amman, Jordan</b>, with flexibility aligned to business needs.</li><li>Occasional availability outside standard hours may be required to support executive schedules.</li><li>Limited travel support/coordination may be required depending on executive needs.</li></ul><br><p> Marsh Risk is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information about Marsh Risk, visit marsh.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.<br>Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.<br>Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.<br></p><br><br><br> </div>
</span></i></b></span></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;">An industrial company specializing in wood and metal industries in Amman wishes to hire:</span></b><b><span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;"></span></b></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;">Forklift Operator</span></b><span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;"></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;">(Must hold a construction license)<span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;"></span></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black;">Carpenters</span></b><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;"> and Carpenter Assistants</span></b><span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black;"></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black;">(With previous experience)<span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black;"></span></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><b><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;">Quality Technician with experience in blacksmithing and welding</span></b><b><span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%;"></span></b></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="margin: 0cm; text-align: center; line-height: 150%;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; background: white;">Good conduct and behavior, resident of East Amman or Madaba - Transportation is provided (Raghadan / East Amman / Madaba)<span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif; color: black; background: white;"></span></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;">Social security / provided transportation / overtime according to work requirements / working hours are from Saturday to Thursday from 7:30 to 4:00 PM<span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;"></span></span></p> <p align="center" dir="LTR" style="margin-bottom: 12pt; text-align: center; line-height: 150%; direction: ltr; unicode-bidi: embed;"><span style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; color: black; background: white;">Please call 0799120979 or come to the factory located in Al-Yadouda area, Madaba street, 200 meters after Al-Yadouda Zoo<span dir="LTR" style="font-size: 16pt; line-height: 150%; background: white;"></span></span></p>