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<p>Requirements Needed Competencies Strong analytical and research capabilities, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences. Strategic thinker with creative problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in digital marketing tools, content management systems, and AI-assisted marketing platforms. Adaptive and resilient in fast-paced, dynamic environments; open to feedback and iterative improvement. Deep understanding of the avertra brand and ability to amplify it across all initiatives. Collaborative mindset with strong organizational and project management skills. Education Bacheloru2019s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field. Experience 3u20135 years of experience in marketing, research, content development, or brand strategy roles. Proven experience conducting market research, developing brand-aligned content, and supporting multi-channel campaigns. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Marketing & Branding: Deep understanding of brand strategy, positioning, and multi-channel marketing. Research & Analytics: Strong grasp of market research methodologies and data interpretation. Content & Storytelling: Knowledge of crafting narratives that translate complex offerings and data into engaging content. Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights. Writing & Communication: Exceptional ability to produce clear, persuasive, and brand-aligned content while leveraging AI tools to produce at scale. Strategic Thinking: Connect research and insights to broader marketing strategies and campaigns. Translate Insights into Action: Convert research and data into actionable marketing strategies and content. Adaptability: Quickly respond to feedback and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferences Understanding of SaaS, digital solutions, or tech services markets. Hands-on involvement in planning and executing conferences, webinars, or corporate events. Strong bilingual communication (Arabic and English) Benefits Wellness over all Your well-being matters. We've got your back with comprehensive physical and mental health coverage so you can thrive both personally and professionally. Learn. Grow. Lead From day one, we offer training and leadership programs that help you achieve career path milestones with performance-based rewards along the way. Flexibility that works for you We get itu2014life's a balancing act. That's why we offer flexible work arrangements so you can stay on top of things both inside and outside of office. A mission that matters We're on a mission to simplify life. With our purpose-driven digital solutions, you'll be part of something bigger no matter what field you're in.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Strong analytical and research capabilities, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences. Strategic thinker with creative problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in digital marketing tools, content management systems, and AI-assisted marketing platforms. Adaptive and resilient in fast-paced, dynamic environments; open to feedback and iterative improvement. Deep understanding of the avertra brand and ability to amplify it across all initiatives. Collaborative mindset with strong organizational and project management skills. Education Bacheloru2019s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a related field. Experience 3u20135 years of experience in marketing, research, content development, or brand strategy roles. Proven experience conducting market research, developing brand-aligned content, and supporting multi-channel campaigns. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Marketing & Branding: Deep understanding of brand strategy, positioning, and multi-channel marketing. Research & Analytics: Strong grasp of market research methodologies and data interpretation. Content & Storytelling: Knowledge of crafting narratives that translate complex offerings and data into engaging content. Analytical Thinking: Ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights. Writing & Communication: Exceptional ability to produce clear, persuasive, and brand-aligned content while leveraging AI tools to produce at scale. Strategic Thinking: Connect research and insights to broader marketing strategies and campaigns. Translate Insights into Action: Convert research and data into actionable marketing strategies and content. Adaptability: Quickly respond to feedback and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment. Preferences Understanding of SaaS, digital solutions, or tech services markets. Hands-on involvement in planning and executing conferences, webinars, or corporate events. Strong bilingual communication (Arabic and English)</p>
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Commercial Director (Fashion Retail) Amman
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<li><span>Posting Date</span>: 13/07/2026</li> <li><span>Ref</span>: SJOR-146</li> <li><span>Position</span>: Commercial Director (Fashion Retail) Amman</li>
<li> </li><li><span>Location</span>: Jordan</li>
<li><span>City</span>: Amman </li>
<li> </li><li><span>Sector</span>: Retail</li> <li><span>Years of Experience</span> 8- 15 years</li>
<li> </li><li><span>Qualification</span>: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or related field</li> <li><span>Salary</span>: Market Rate</li> <li><span>Workdays</span>: </li> <li> </li><li><span>Description</span>: <strong>Overview</strong>
<strong>Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Director</strong> to lead the commercial strategy and retail operations for a leading fashion retail business. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, optimizing merchandising and inventory performance, enhancing customer experience, and leading business expansion while ensuring operational excellence across multiple retail locations. <strong>Key Responsibilities</strong>
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<li>Develop and execute the overall commercial strategy to achieve sustainable sales growth across all retail stores.</li>
<li>Monitor and improve key retail KPIs, including Sales, ATV, UPT, Conversion Rate, Footfall, Capture Rate, and Customer Satisfaction.</li>
<li>Lead merchandise planning, buying strategy, inventory management, and Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning.</li>
<li>Optimize stock allocation, replenishment, and sell-through performance to maximize profitability and minimize excess inventory.</li>
<li>Develop and implement commercial marketing initiatives, CRM programs, and customer loyalty strategies.</li>
<li>Ensure consistent brand standards, visual merchandising, and operational excellence across all retail locations.</li>
<li>Lead, coach, and develop commercial and retail teams while fostering a high-performance culture.</li>
<li>Drive continuous improvement of the customer journey and customer experience across all stores.</li>
<li>Evaluate market opportunities and lead retail expansion initiatives, including new store openings.</li>
<li>Prepare executive reports and present commercial performance and strategic recommendations to senior management.</li>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field.</li>
<li><strong>Jordanian nationality with proven GCC experience is required.</strong></li>
<li>Minimum <strong>10 years</strong> of experience in fashion or lifestyle retail, including at least <strong>5 years in a senior commercial leadership role</strong>.</li>
<li>Strong expertise in commercial management, merchandising, buying, retail operations, and inventory planning.</li>
<li>Proven experience managing multi-store retail operations and delivering sales growth and profitability.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of retail KPIs, customer experience, and commercial performance management.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership, strategic planning, analytical, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Experience with ERP systems and retail management software.</li>
<li>Fluency in both Arabic and English.</li>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><br></p><p><b>ROLE PURPOS</b>E</p><p>The Head of Programme and Strategy (HoPS) is a new consolidated senior leadership role that brings together programme implementation, technical quality, and organisational strategy under one unified mandate. The role reports directly to the Country Director and is a standing member of the Country Management Team (CMT). The HoPS assumes full accountability for the effective delivery of all Plan Jordan programmes across all thematic areas and locations both host communities and Azraq Refugee Camp and is the primary custodian of Plan Jordan's programmatic vision, translating the Country Strategy into coherent, evidence-based, gender-transformative programming that delivers lasting impact for children, girls and young people in Jordan. The role operates deliberately across the humanitarian-development nexus, requiring a leader who can hold both dimensions simultaneously without compromising either. The post holder serves as a strategic thought partner to the Country Director, contributing to CMT leadership on organisational direction, programme innovation and evidence-based decision making, and works in close collaboration with the Head of Resources Mobilisation to ensure programme quality and evidence systematically strengthen donor engagement and resource mobilisation.</p><p>Dimensions of the Role</p><ul><li>Reports to the Country Director and is a standing member of the Country Management Team (CMT).</li><li>Directly supervises: SOYEE Programmes manager, Inclusive Education/Protection Programmes manager, Impact and Research Manager, Technical specialists, and Senior International Expert</li><li>Oversees the implementation of the Plan Jordan Country Strategy, ensuring quality, evidence-based and rights-grounded delivery across all thematic areas.</li><li>Holds a unified mandate across two dimensions: (1) programme implementation and leadership; (2) technical quality, sector strategy and programme design; where as advocacy, influencing and strategic positioning is encompassed throughout.</li><li>Ensures effective and efficient use of organisational resources, adherence to all relevant Plan policies and procedures and local laws across the full programme portfolio.</li><li>Provides technical oversight across Plan Jordan's thematic sectors: Inclusive Quality Education (IQE), SOYEE (Skills, Opportunities and Youth Economic Empowerment), Child Protection and GBV, Psychosocial Support, and Gender.</li><li>Acts as the senior representative for Plan International Jordan at governorate, national, and where relevant, international levels.</li><li>Works in close collaboration with the Head of Resources Mobilisation, the P&C Manager, the Head of Support Services, and the PMU to ensure integrated, cross-functional delivery.</li></ul><p>Accountabilities</p><ol><li>Strategic Planning and Country Strategy Implementation<ul><li>Lead and support the annual planning process for the full programme portfolio, ensuring alignment with the Plan Jordan Country Strategy and Plan International's global strategies and campaigns.</li><li>Work closely with all Country Office departments to ensure project budgets are developed and implemented in tandem with the country approved budget and relevant financial policies.</li><li>Ensure that all funded projects are implemented to a consistent high standard, on time, within approved budgets and in line with approved log frames.</li><li>Review and ensure alignment of programme priorities, strategies and plans with the Country Strategy and the broader Plan International frameworks.</li></ul></li><li><ul><li><br></li></ul></li></ol><p><b>Technical expertise, skills and knowledge</b></p><p>Essential</p><ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, International Relations, or a related field.</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible professional experience in development and/or humanitarian programming, with at least 5 years at senior management level in an NGO or INGO environment.</li><li>Proven track record in both programme implementation leadership and technical quality management across at least two of the following sectors: child protection, education, GBV, youth economic empowerment, gender, psychosocial support.</li><li>In-depth and strategic understanding of integrated development issues and critical analysis of child poverty.</li><li>High-level knowledge of strategic planning processes and theories of child-rights programming.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to children's issues in Jordan and the region.</li><li>Proven understanding of gender-in-development concepts and the promotion of girls' rights in the context of international conventions (CRC, CEDAW) and the SDGs.</li><li>Strong experience in proposal development, programme design, and donor engagement across multiple funding mechanisms.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to network and liaise with UN bodies, coordination mechanisms, government authorities, and donors.</li><li>Excellent skills in project design, time management and problem-solving.</li><li>Proven skills in developing and managing effective, motivated and diverse teams.</li><li>Excellent English and Arabic language skills, both written and spoken.</li></ul><p><b>Desirable</b></p><ul><li>A Master's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, International Relations, or a related field.</li><li>Knowledge of the national policy and legislative landscape related to education, child protection, gender, and youth in Jordan.</li><li>Experience in programming related to child labour, child marriage, girls' rights, SRHR, and ECCD.</li><li>Familiarity with Plan International's programme quality frameworks and global campaigns.</li><li>Experience working in camp or refugee settings.</li></ul><p>Plan International s Values in Practice</p><p>We are open and accountable</p><ul><li>Promotes a culture of openness and transparency, including with sponsors and donors.</li><li>Holds self and others accountable to achieve the highest standards of integrity.</li><li>Consistent and fair in the treatment of people.</li><li>Open about mistakes and keen to learn from them.</li><li>Accountable for ensuring we are a safe organisation for all children, girls & young people</li></ul><p>We strive for lasting impact</p><ul><li>Articulates a clear purpose for staff and sets high expectations.</li><li>Creates a climate of continuous improvement, open to challenge and new ideas.</li><li>Focuses resources to drive change and maximise long-term impact, responsive to changed priorities or crises.</li><li>Evidence-based and evaluates effectiveness.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>A Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, International Relations, or a related field.</li><li>A minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible professional experience in development and/or humanitarian programming, with at least 5 years at senior management level in an NGO or INGO environment.</li><li>Proven track record in both programme implementation leadership and technical quality management across at least two of the following sectors: child protection, education, GBV, youth economic empowerment, gender, psychosocial support.</li><li>In-depth and strategic understanding of integrated development issues and critical analysis of child poverty.</li><li>High-level knowledge of strategic planning processes and theories of child-rights programming.</li><li>Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to children's issues in Jordan and the region.</li><li>Proven understanding of gender-in-development concepts and the promotion of girls' rights in the context of international conventions (CRC, CEDAW) and the SDGs.</li><li>Strong experience in proposal development, programme design, and donor engagement across multiple funding mechanisms.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to network and liaise with UN bodies, coordination mechanisms, government authorities, and donors.</li><li>Excellent skills in project design, time management and problem-solving.</li><li>Proven skills in developing and managing effective, motivated and diverse teams.</li><li>Excellent English and Arabic language skills, both written and spoken.</li><li>A Master's degree in Social Sciences, Development Studies, International Relations, or a related field.</li><li>Knowledge of the national policy and legislative landscape related to education, child protection, gender, and youth in Jordan.</li><li>Experience in programming related to child labour, child marriage, girls' rights, SRHR, and ECCD.</li><li>Familiarity with Plan International's programme quality frameworks and global campaigns.</li><li>Experience working in camp or refugee settings.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>Description</strong></p><p>Location: Remote, any MC office location- preference for AMEE region time zone locations</p><p>Position Status: Full-time</p><p>Risk Level: Level 3</p><p>Level 2</p><p>Level 1 (Level 3: Frequent contact with participants, direct contact with children, access to sensitive data, and/or high level of accountability. Level 2: Some contact with participants; unplanned non-direct contact with children . Level 1: Likely to have no contact with participants or sensitive data)</p><p>About Mercy Corps</p><p>Mercy Corps is powered by the belief that a better world is possible. To do this, we know our teams do their best work when they are diverse, and every team member feels that they belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and skills so that we can be stronger and have long-term impact.</p><p>About International Finance (IF) and the Asia, Middle East and Europe (AMEE) Regional Teams</p><p>International Finance supports Mercy Corps operations in award financial management, financial reporting, and compliance with internal policies and procedures. Strong International Finance support is key to the success and delivery of quality programs. The VP of International Finance, in close collaboration with the Deputy Regional Director, Operations, country leadership, the Regional Controller, and the country operations management team, focuses on developing and supporting a high standard of financial management to maximize Mercy Corps emergency responses in a compliant and efficient way.</p><p>The Position</p><p>The Regional Finance Director serves as a member of the International Finance team and the AMEE regional office, supporting the financial management function for the regional portfolio and overseeing the financial management of initiatives led by the AMEE regional teams. The Director plays a key role in advancing strategies and initiatives within the region, ensuring alignment with Mercy Corps internal policies, procedures, and donor regulations. Reporting to the VP of International Finance and the Deputy Regional Director (DRD), Operations, this position collaborates closely with and provides strategic oversight to the Regional Controller to strengthen accounting oversight, financial controls, compliance, and the effective use of financial resources across programs and departments, fostering efficiency and effectiveness.</p><p>Essential Responsibilities</p><p>Financial Management Oversight</p><ul><li>Collaborate with Finance Directors & Managers across the region and with the Regional Controller to support award implementation and financial management, ensuring consistent use of Mercy Corps' financial management best practices.</li><li>Conduct periodic support visits to the country programs following an approved scope of work.</li><li>Monitor the financial performance of the regional portfolio. Identify weaknesses, strengths, risks, and opportunities across the AMEE portfolio, and develop strategies to strengthen financial management systems and practices. Promote a culture of problem-solving and continuous improvement.</li><li>Monthly Reviews of the financial health and risk identification shared with the Regional Senior Leadership Team and VP of International Finance for action.</li><li>Oversee and strengthen risk management processes, ensuring robust performance oversights are in place and developing mitigation strategies to safeguard financial integrity and compliance across country programs</li><li>Proactively identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies with the Regional Senior Team</li><li>Develop an expertise and maintain current on the rules and regulations of all donors and provide guidance in the area of donor compliance.</li><li>Contribute to discussions on financial policy issues including the maintenance and development of the International Finance Manual.</li></ul><p>Oversight of Regional Controller Functions</p><ul><li>Provide strategic oversight and direction to the Regional Controller function to ensure strong accounting oversight, financial controls, and compliance across country programs and regional operations.</li><li>Collaborate with the Regional Controller to monitor the effectiveness of core accounting processes, including month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, cash management controls, statutory reporting, and timely resolution of accounting issues.</li><li>Ensure that significant control gaps, audit findings, and compliance risks identified through the Regional Controller function are escalated, tracked, and addressed through clear corrective action plans.</li><li>Promote alignment between the Regional Controller, country finance leads, and corporate finance teams to strengthen consistency in accounting practices, internal controls, and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Support the Regional Controller in identifying capacity gaps, strengthening country-level accounting practices, and contributing to practical solutions that improve financial discipline, compliance, and operational effectiveness.</li></ul><p>Awards Financial Management Support</p><ul><li>Support regional and country teams during start-up, closeout, and other major events. Including the development of master budgets, subaward budgets and the development of financial monitoring tools and systems for sub-recipients.</li><li>Analyze and support the country program s financial forecasting process to enhance effective Budget vs. Actual (BvA) management and ensure accurate forecasting, as needed</li><li>Deploy to country offices and field sites within the region to provide on-the-ground support and oversight.</li><li>Support Business Development efforts with reviews and input to cost proposals as needed. Perform the final financial review of the proposal document before approval and submission to the donor.</li><li>Oversee regional initiatives as needed.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal financial policies, procedures, and donor regulations across all projects managed by the region.</li><li>Review audit reports and support country offices in solving audit issues with the collaboration of the regional controller.</li><li>Internal/External Audit closure and corrective action plan development and tracking</li></ul><p>Strategic Planning and Support Functions</p><ul><li>Provide financial information which supports the Regional Senior Management Team in making business decisions in line with Mercy Corps, Regional & Country Program strategies.</li><li>Participate in regional SMT with strategic thinking, risk analysis and other engagement as needed</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor s Degree in Accounting or Finance - Master s Degree, CPA or equivalent a plus.</li><li>At least 10+ years of international level progressive financial management experience within an INGO at field level/overseas level experience, including supervisory experience required.</li><li>Experience working in complex and fast-paced environments, with the ability to deploy to emergency locations.</li><li>Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively manage and motivate teams.</li><li>Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders and build strong relationships.</li><li>Proven experience in managing multi-country financial operations and donor-funded projects</li><li>Proven knowledge of US Government and European Union regulations highly desirable, including with US Government contracting</li><li>Commitment to humanitarian principles and the mission and strategy of Mercy Corps.</li><li>Fluency in English and Arabic required. Proficiency in relevant regional language(s) is highly desirable.</li><li>This position requires frequent travel (up to 25% of the time)</li><li>Proficiency with MS Office software required (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Org. Setting and Reporting In its Resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of the Development Operations Coordination Office (DCO) as a stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. DCO exercises managerial and oversight functions of the resident coordinator system under the oversight of the Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). In 2026, DCO undertook a recalibration to ensure the RC system remains optimally configured to support the acceleration of the 2030 Agenda, and fully embodies the UN 2.0 shift anchored in data, digital, innovation, behavioral science, strategic foresight, and a mission driven organizational culture. The Regional Director reports to the Assistant Secretary-General (ASG)/Director, Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), under the overall leadership of the Chair of the UNSDG/Deputy Secretary-General as a second reporting officer. The Regional Director leads DCO's interface at the regional level, ensuring effective horizontal collaboration across the UN Development System. The Regional Director performs a key strategic role in advancing the collaboration across regional mechanisms, including the Regional Platforms for Integration, and provides field-facing support to regional and country offices, in close collaboration with the Regional Economic Commission. The Regional Director supports the Resident Coordinator system by enabling effective coordination with all parts of DCO to deliver coherent, timely, and high-quality support for the implementation of DCO's mandate. As a core member of the UNDCO senior leadership team, the Regional Director leads DCO's regional coordination support to Resident Coordinators. The Regional Director works closely with the Director of the Partnerships and Engagement Division, the Director of the SDG Coordination, Integrated Policy and Programme Division, the Chief of the RC System Leadership Branch, the Chief of Staff and the strategic units in the Office of the ASG, as well as with the Secretariat's OneEO, to promote coherent, timely and system wide SDG delivery. The position is located in the United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) in Amman. Responsibilities The Regional Director is a team & thought leader, convenor, facilitator and broker of partnerships and strategic analyst on sustainable development. The Regional Director is also an experienced development practitioner, and an accomplished Representative, with strong strategic and management capacities. The role is primarily outward facing on regional, sub-regional and country-support-led strategic support to RCs and is supported by a regional team. Within delegated authority, the Regional Director will be responsible for leading the Regional Office in the following areas: Regional Sustainable Development Thought leadership, partnerships and convening for SDG impact: Leads Regional thought leadership on strategic regional issues pertinent to SDG acceleration both regionally and at the country level for countries within the region and across regions (in collaboration with peer Regional Directors and DCO HQ-NY) convening the regional</p></div></section>
<p><u>Job Description:</u></p>
<p>The <b>Supply Chain & Admin Assistant</b> provides operational support for procurement, supplier management, contract administration, compliance, and office administration activities for operations in Jordan and Syria. The role ensures efficient procurement processes, effective supplier relationships, compliance with organizational policies, and smooth administration of the Amman office.</p>
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<p><b>1. Supplier & Market Management (20%)</b></p>
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<p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and delivery of comprehensive feasibility studies across various industries.</li><li>Develop and analyze financial models, including DCF, project finance models, and valuation assessments.</li><li>Conduct market research and industry analysis to support strategic planning and investment decisions.</li><li>Prepare detailed reports, business proposals, and professional presentations for clients.</li><li>Manage project deliverables, timelines, client communication, and coordination with internal teams.</li><li>Support business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and contributing to market expansion initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum 5 years of experience in a senior consulting or managerial role.</p><p>Master s degree or MBA in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.</p><p>Strong expertise in financial modeling, feasibility studies, valuation techniques, and project management.</p><p>Proven experience in client management, stakeholder engagement, and advisory services.</p><p>Fluency in Arabic and English (written and verbal) is required.</p><p>Strong understanding of GCC market dynamics and business environments is preferred.</p><p>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative, and results-oriented environment.</p>
Manager: Resource Mobilisation and Partnerships Location: Amman
Logistics, Supply Chain & Procurement
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<p>This is a middle management role responsible for providing strategic leadership across resource mobilisation, donor engagement and partnership development across Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia. The position will strengthen ActionAid Arab Regional Office's (AARO) ability to articulate contemporary development and humanitarian priorities, as outlined in the ActionAid Arab Regional Strategy and emerging regional trends, to a wide range of external stakeholders.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>The postholder will lead efforts to mobilise resources from a diverse portfolio of donors, including institutional donors, trusts and foundations, and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Working closely with the Regional Director, Country Directors and relevant colleagues across the region, the role will develop and implement strategic donor engagement and resource mobilisation plans that leverage ActionAid's expertise in advancing women's rights, youth leadership, humanitarian response, conflict transformation and resilience.</p>
<p> </p>
<p>The role will work collaboratively with ActionAid International's Business Development and Partnerships as well as funding affiliate teams to identify, develop and pursue new funding opportunities, innovative fundraising approaches and strategic partnerships. As a senior representative of AARO, the postholder will engage with donors, partners and strategic investment initiatives, contributing to the federation's ambitions to diversify income, strengthen financial sustainability, and promote learning and good practice across ActionAid and the wider sector.</p>
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<p><strong>Key Activities</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Resource Mobilisation Strategy Development and Leadership</strong></p>
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<li>Lead the development, implementation and periodic review of AARO's Resource Mobilisation Strategy, ensuring alignment with the ActionAid Arab Regional Strategy, ActionAid International Strategy, and regional priorities.</li>
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<li>Provide strategic advice to the Director of ActionAid Arab Region and Senior Management Team on resource mobilisation, partnership development and emerging funding opportunities to strengthen the long-term financial sustainability of AARO.</li>
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<li>Analyse regional and global donor trends, geopolitical developments, humanitarian and development priorities, and funding landscapes to inform strategic decision-making and organisational positioning.</li>
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<li>Ensure resource mobilisation priorities are integrated into regional planning processes and aligned with programme priorities and organisational objectives.</li>
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<li>Lead the development and regular review of strategic fundraising targets, performance indicators and resource mobilisation priorities, providing analysis and recommendations to senior management.</li>
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<li>Promote a culture of strategic fundraising across AARO by strengthening organisational understanding of donor priorities, funding trends and resource mobilisation opportunities.</li>
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<p><strong>Business Development and Opportunity Management</strong></p>
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<li>Lead the development and implementation of a systematic business development process to identify, assess and prioritise funding opportunities aligned with AARO's strategic priorities.</li>
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<li>Establish and maintain a comprehensive business development pipeline, including a regularly updated database of existing and prospective funding opportunities across institutional donors, trusts and foundations, private philanthropy and other relevant funding sources.</li>
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<li>Develop and maintain a comprehensive database of existing and prospective donor relationships, strategic partners, consortium members and other relevant external stakeholders to support proactive business development and partnership building.</li>
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<li>Lead ongoing donor intelligence by monitoring donor strategies, funding priorities, eligibility criteria, regional trends and emerging opportunities to inform business development and organisational positioning.</li>
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<li>Develop, implement and maintain an effective donor engagement tracking system to record donor interactions, relationship management activities, partnership opportunities and follow-up actions across the region.</li>
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<p><strong>Donor Engagement, Cultivation and Strategic Partnerships</strong></p>
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<li>Develop, strengthen and maintain strategic relationships with institutional donors, trusts and foundations, funding affiliates, consortium partners and other key stakeholders to advance AARO's resource mobilisation objectives.</li>
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<p > </p>
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<li>Represent AARO in donor, partner and consortium meetings, proactively positioning the organisation and identifying opportunities for strategic collaboration.</li>
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<li>Develop and implement donor engagement plans that strengthen relationships, increase visibility and position AARO for future funding opportunities.</li>
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<li>Lead, or support as delegated, the cultivation and strategic engagement of Gulf-based donors and philanthropic partners, identifying opportunities to strengthen relationships, expand partnerships and grow sustainable funding from the region.</li>
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<li>Maintain regular and proactive communication with donors, funding affiliates, consortium partners and the Regional Partnerships Development Advisor by sharing funding intelligence, programme updates, success stories and strategic information that supports donor engagement and organisational positioning.</li>
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<li>Identify, cultivate and coordinate strategic partnerships and consortium opportunities that strengthen AARO's competitiveness and expand its funding portfolio.</li>
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<p><strong>Bid Development and Quality Assurance</strong></p>
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<li>Lead and coordinate the development of high-quality, competitive concept notes, proposals and expressions of interest, ensuring alignment with ActionAid's strategic priorities and donor requirements.</li>
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<li>Coordinate proposal development processes across technical, programme, finance and support teams, ensuring timely contributions, clear accountability and adherence to submission deadlines.</li>
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<li>Facilitate project design and proposal development workshops to support the development of evidence-based, high-quality programme designs, logical frameworks and budgets.</li>
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<li>Provide quality assurance of all funding proposals prior to submission, ensuring technical quality, compliance with donor requirements, value for money, gender responsiveness and organisational standards.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Develop, maintain and continuously improve proposal development tools, templates, standard operating procedures and quality assurance processes to strengthen fundraising performance across AARO.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Monitor proposal pipeline performance, including submission outcomes, success rates and lessons learned, and use findings to improve future proposal development and fundraising effectiveness.</li>
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<p><strong>Grant Compliance and Contract Management</strong></p>
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<li>Maintain oversight of grant compliance requirements, ensuring donor contractual obligations, reporting schedules and ActionAid policies are effectively communicated and monitored across the regional portfolio.</li>
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<li>Support the development and maintenance of a grant management database to facilitate effective contract management and ensure accurate and timely updates to the ActionAid International Contract Management System (CMS).</li>
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<li>Establish and maintain systems to proactively monitor donor reporting deadlines, providing timely alerts and reminders to the Senior Management Team, Project Managers and relevant staff to ensure contractual obligations are met.</li>
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<li>Work closely with Finance and Programme teams to ensure projects are appropriately costed, maximise cost recovery and comply with donor budgeting and financial requirements.</li>
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<li>Keep abreast of donor compliance requirements and communicate changes in donor regulations, policies and contractual obligations to relevant staff to strengthen organisational compliance.</li>
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<p ><strong>Representation, Networking and Knowledge Management</strong></p>
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<li>Represent AARO at regional and international forums, networks, donor briefings, affiliate meetings, consultations and other strategic events to enhance ActionAid's profile, influence and fundraising opportunities.</li>
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<li>Represent AARO in external engagements and strategic partnerships in the absence of the Regional Director, as delegated.</li>
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<li>Build and maintain relationships with relevant networks, alliances and sector platforms to strengthen organisational learning, collaboration and strategic positioning.</li>
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<li>Promote knowledge sharing across AARO and the wider ActionAid Federation by capturing, documenting and disseminating fundraising intelligence, good practices, lessons learned and emerging opportunities.</li>
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<li>Work proactively with programme, advocacy and communications teams to develop compelling fundraising and donor-facing materials, including case studies, success stories, learning products and other strategic communications.</li>
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<p><strong>People Management </strong></p>
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<p>No current direct reports but this position is likely to evolve and people management skills of the candidate is an advantage </p>
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<p><strong>Other delivery on strategic/ functional priorities (Directorate-specific - maximum 5 KPIs) </strong></p>
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<p >• Residual task will be assigned by the Line Manager and the Functional Manager from time to time as required for this function.</p>
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<p><strong>PERSON SPECIFICATIONS</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Education and Qualifications</strong></p>
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<p >Graduate Degree</p>
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<p><strong>Essential Experience</strong></p>
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<li>Minimum of 5 years' progressively responsible experience in programme Design, resource mobilisation, business development or fundraising within the international development and/or humanitarian sector of which at least 1-2 years should be in a functional / Technical Fund Raising / Donor Engagement role.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience in developing successful funding proposals and concept notes for institutional donors, trusts and foundations, multilateral agencies and other strategic funding partners.</li>
<li>Proven experience in identifying, cultivating and managing donor relationships, partnerships and business development opportunities.</li>
<li>Experience in coordinating multi-disciplinary proposal development processes and working collaboratively across programme, finance and support functions.</li>
<li>Experience in developing and implementing resource mobilisation strategies, donor engagement plans or business development initiatives.</li>
<li>Experience working with donor compliance requirements, grant management processes and contract management systems is desirable.</li>
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<p><strong>Essential Knowledge </strong></p>
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<li>Sound knowledge of the regional and global funding landscape, including trends, opportunities and challenges affecting resource mobilisation within the development and humanitarian sectors. <strong>Knowledge and working experience with Gulf donors a plus.</strong></li>
<li>Strong understanding of the donor landscape, including institutional donors, funding affiliates, trusts and foundations, private philanthropy, consortium partners and other key stakeholders relevant to the Arab region.</li>
<li>Significant knowledge of contemporary development, humanitarian and geopolitical issues affecting the Arab region and their implications for programming and resource mobilisation.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of donor compliance requirements, grant management principles and risk management frameworks applicable to high-risk operating environments, including Financial Action Task Force (FATF) standards.</li>
<li>Knowledge of due diligence requirements, partner risk assessments and compliance obligations associated with managing grants in high-risk and fragile contexts.</li>
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<p><strong>Essential skills</strong></p>
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<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.</li>
<li>Strong presentation, facilitation and influencing skills, with the ability to represent the organisation effectively to donors, partners and senior stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent proposal writing, editing and report writing skills, with the ability to produce high-quality donor-facing communications and fundraising materials.</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships and collaborate across all levels of the organisation and with external partners.</li>
<li>Strong planning, organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outputs under tight deadlines.</li>
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<p><strong>Language requirements</strong></p>
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<li>Strong Communication Skills in English and Arabic</li>
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<p><strong>Typical People Management Responsibility </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Approximate number of people managed in total</strong></p>
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<p><strong>NA</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Matrix Manager – (projects/dotted line)</strong></p>
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<p><strong>No</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Team Leader</strong></p>
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<p><strong>No </strong></p>
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<p><strong>No </strong></p>
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<p><strong>What is the global remit? Operates in:</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Any country within ActionAid’s Arab regional Office remit. </strong></li>
<li><strong>Only Nationals with Right to work in the country of Operation will be shortlisted </strong></li>
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<p><strong>Geographic Region</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Yes</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Yes (Only in Countries Under ActionAid Arab Regional Office remit)</strong></p>
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<p><strong>within the Budget in concurrence with the Line Manager. </strong></p>
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<p><strong>No</strong></p>
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<p>This Job Description covers the main tasks and conveys the spirit of the sort of tasks that are anticipated proactively from staff. Other tasks may be assigned as necessary according to organizational needs.</p>
<p>It is part of every staff member's responsibility to contribute to ActionAid International culture and comply with organisation’s values and code of conduct. Staff are also committed to:</p>
<ul>
<li><strong> Leading Innovation and Change </strong>Establish a culture of excellence in respective team that values experimentation and continuous improvement</li>
<li><strong>Feminist Leadership</strong>: Championing feminist leadership principles and values including commitment to diversity and inclusion (race, gender, power)</li>
<li><strong>AAI Values Practice: </strong> Ensure personal and team culture that demonstrates all of AAI values including: Mutual Respect, Equity and Justice, Integrity, Solidarity with People Living in Poverty and Exclusion, Courage of Conviction, Independence and Humility</li>
<li><strong>Promoting a healthy and safe working environment: </strong>ActionAid is committed to promoting SHEA and Safeguarding policies and values and has a <strong>zero-tolerance </strong>policy for any form of sexual exploitation and abuse to create a safe working environment for the staff.</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>LINE MANAGER ; Director, AA Arab Regional Office </strong></p>
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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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Marketing Director
<ul>
<li><span>Posting Date</span>: 11/08/2026</li> <li><span>Ref</span>: SJOR-153</li> <li><span>Position</span>: Marketing Director</li>
<li> </li><li><span>Location</span>: Jordan</li>
<li><span>City</span>: Amman </li>
<li> </li><li><span>Sector</span>: Manufacturing</li> <li><span>Years of Experience</span> 8- 15 years</li>
<li> </li><li><span>Qualification</span>: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration or related field</li> <li><span>Salary</span>: Up to 5000 JOD </li> <li><span>Workdays</span>: 5 </li> <li> </li><li><span>Description</span>: <span><span>A leading and well-established food manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Marketing Director to lead and oversee the company's overall marketing function, strengthen its market positioning, and drive brand growth across its portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a strategic and commercially minded marketing leader with strong experience in FMCG / Food & Beverage, capable of developing and executing impactful marketing strategies in a highly competitive market.</span></span>
<span><span>Key Responsibilities</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span><span>Develop and lead the company's overall marketing strategy in line with business objectives and growth plans.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Lead brand strategy, positioning, and development across the company's product portfolio.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Develop and execute integrated marketing plans across traditional and digital channels.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and market share growth.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Conduct market research and analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and competitor activities.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to support business expansion.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Oversee product launches, campaigns, promotions, and brand activations.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Manage the company's digital marketing, social media, and online presence.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Develop and manage the annual marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources and ROI.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Work closely with Sales, Commercial, Trade Marketing, Product Development, and other key departments to ensure alignment between marketing and business objectives.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Monitor marketing performance and provide management with regular reports, insights, and recommendations.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Lead, develop, and manage the marketing team, ensuring high performance and accountability.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Manage relationships with advertising agencies, creative agencies, media partners, and other external marketing partners.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Ensure consistent brand identity and communication across all products and channels.</span></span></li>
</ul>
<span><span>Requirements</span></span>
<ul>
<li><span><span>Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong senior-level marketing leadership experience, preferably within FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, or a related industry.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Proven experience in brand management, strategic marketing, digital marketing, and consumer marketing.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong understanding of the Jordanian market and consumer behavior.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful marketing strategies and campaigns.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to connect marketing activities to business and revenue objectives.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.</span></span></li>
<li><span><span>Excellent command of English and Arabic.</span></span></li>
</ul>
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More<br>
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<p>Key responsibilities of role Developing product strategies for a given geography , collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product alignment with business goals Define local Target Product Profile, leading product decisions including market positioning and overall product life cycle management including portfolio shape . Planning trials: define the standard varieties, trial seeds allocation and standard key traits for evaluation of the PLC 6 trials Inputs Seed Production needs of PLC 5 to 6 & 6 to 7 for the territory Consolidates CU or Territory Trial reports (PLC6) to support advancement decision and promotional activities Define and drive New Product Introduction (NPI) strategy and Plans with the Customer Experience campaigns Drive variety naming and activate registration / IP protecting including trials Assess value traits & positioning , proposing pricing Provide strategic inputs to RCL by maintaining an in-depth understanding of the changing market trends,values value chain needs including competitors landscape Update customer needs and preferences, to support analysis of portfolio health, update of TPP and prioritize segments/target/market scope Gives technical support to key producers, leverages technical knowledge to the sales team to prepare sales arguments and after sales support</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Product Strategy Development: Experience in developing product strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams 2. Product Lifecycle Management: Knowledge of defining market positioning and life cycle management 3. Data Consolidation and Analysis: Experience in consolidating Trial reports to support advancement decisions and developing promotional activities. 4. New Product Introduction Strategy: Ability to define and drive NPI strategy including customer experience campaigns. 5. Market Analysis and Pricing: Experience in assessing value traits, market positioning, and proposing pricing strategies based on market trends and competitor analysis. Page 2 of 2 Syngenta Role Profile 6. Customer Needs Analysis: Ability to update customer needs and preferences, support portfolio health analysis, and update Target Product Profiles.</p><p>Ability to conduct market research and analyze customer needs and preferences to identify opportunities for product development and portfolio expansion. Strategic thinking: The ability to think strategically and develop long-term plans for product portfolio development that align with business goals and customer needs. Communication skills: Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, and engineering, to ensure that product development aligns with customer needs and business objectives. Adaptability: The ability to adapt to changing market conditions and customer needs to ensure that the product portfolio remains relevant and competitive. Influencing: Strong influencing skills to inspire and motivate teams to achieve product development goals and drive innovation</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><strong>What you ll do:</strong></p><p>Strategy and Policies: Contributes to the development and execution of the overall marketing strategy and policies for the assigned product category within the Nuqul Group. Integrated Marketing Plan: Collaborates with operational teams and corporate strategic planning to ensure a cohesive, integrated marketing approach for the category. Marketing Plan: Develops and manages an annual marketing action plan for the category, setting realistic targets, budgets, performance metrics, and contingency plans. Plan Implementation: Oversees the execution of the category marketing plans, ensuring Category Leaders align with strategic goals and deliver on commitments effectively. Market Audits: Conducts market audits within the relevant category to assess strengths, weaknesses, competitor activity, and market positioning. Market Research: Leads ongoing market research efforts to identify market trends and potential product or service innovations that align with Nuqul Group s category strategy. Project Management: Manages strategic marketing initiatives, focusing on identifying and capitalizing on new category-related opportunities, whether product-based or channel-driven. Brand Strategies: Develops and implements category-specific brand strategies, ensuring each brand within the category achieves its objectives, contributes to overall portfolio value, and maintains strong market positioning. Product Development: Guides the new product development process within the category, driving innovation and ensuring product offerings align with market demands to secure competitive advantages. Agency and Channel Evaluation: Assesses the performance of agencies and communication channels supporting the category, ensuring maximum return on investment and making adjustments as needed. Leadership and Management: Leads and mentors the marketing team, ensuring effective performance and fostering the development of skills necessary to achieve the strategic goals of the category.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>What you ll need:</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 7 years of proven experience as an MS&P.</li><li>Knowledge of product pricing, distribution, and positioning.</li><li>Familiarity with latest marketing trends and best practices in FMCG.</li><li>BSc/BA in Marketing, Communication, Business or related field.</li><li>Experience in managing distributors.</li></ul><p><strong>You will love this job if you have:</strong></p><ul><li>Teamwork & interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to form working relationships with people at all levels.</li><li>Agility.</li><li>Results Orientation.</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<ul> <li><strong>What you’ll do:</strong></li></ul><ul> <li><strong>Strategy and Policies:</strong><br> Contributes to the development and execution of the overall marketing strategy and policies for the assigned product category within the Nuqul Group.</li> <li><strong>Integrated Marketing Plan:</strong><br> Collaborates with operational teams and corporate strategic planning to ensure a cohesive, integrated marketing approach for the category.</li> <li><strong>Marketing Plan:</strong><br> Develops and manages an annual marketing action plan for the category, setting realistic targets, budgets, performance metrics, and contingency plans.</li> <li><strong>Plan Implementation:</strong><br> Oversees the execution of the category marketing plans, ensuring Category Leaders align with strategic goals and deliver on commitments effectively.</li> <li><strong>Market Audits:</strong><br> Conducts market audits within the relevant category to assess strengths, weaknesses, competitor activity, and market positioning.</li> <li><strong>Market Research:</strong><br> Leads ongoing market research efforts to identify market trends and potential product or service innovations that align with Nuqul Group’s category strategy.</li> <li><strong>Project Management:</strong><br> Manages strategic marketing initiatives, focusing on identifying and capitalizing on new category-related opportunities, whether product-based or channel-driven.</li> <li><strong>Brand Strategies:</strong><br> Develops and implements category-specific brand strategies, ensuring each brand within the category achieves its objectives, contributes to overall portfolio value, and maintains strong market positioning.</li> <li><strong>Product Development:</strong><br> Guides the new product development process within the category, driving innovation and ensuring product offerings align with market demands to secure competitive advantages.</li> <li><strong>Agency and Channel Evaluation:</strong><br> Assesses the performance of agencies and communication channels supporting the category, ensuring maximum return on investment and making adjustments as needed.</li> <li><strong>Leadership and Management:</strong><br> Leads and mentors the marketing team, ensuring effective performance and fostering the development of skills necessary to achieve the strategic goals of the category.</li></ul><ul> <li><strong><u>What you’ll need:</u></strong></li></ul><ul> <li>Minimum 7 years of proven experience as an MS&P.</li> <li>Knowledge of product pricing, distribution, and positioning.</li> <li>Familiarity with latest marketing trends and best practices in FMCG.</li> <li>BSc/BA in Marketing, Communication, Business or related field.</li> <li>Experience in managing distributors.</li></ul><p><strong>You will love this job if you have:</strong></p><br><ul> <li> Teamwork & interpersonal skills.</li> <li> Ability to form working relationships with people at all levels.</li> <li> Agility.</li> <li> Results Orientation.</li></ul><br> </div>
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<span><strong>Job Title: </strong>Senior Program Manager, Jordan</span> <span><strong>Reports to:</strong> Head of Programming, JWBG/Jordan</span> <br> <span><strong>Department:</strong> Global Programs</span> <span><strong>Salary Grade: </strong>11</span> <br> <p><span><strong>Job Summary</strong></span></p><br><p>As the CRS programming lead for Jordan, you will manage and provide will provide strategic direction, leadership, and management of the Jordan country office portfolio to ensure the establishment and successful implementation of high-quality CRS and partner programming serving the poor and vulnerable. In addition to your program quality and management capacities, your partnership and representation skills will help to ensure strong CRS coordination in Jordan. Your leadership, management and knowledge will ensure that the Jordan Country Office delivers high-quality programming and continuously works towards improving the impact of its programming. As a Senior Manager you will proactively work with Senior Management Team (SMT) members to manage security and mitigate security risks and, as time allows, you will provide programming backstop for the CRS response in JWBG.</p><br><p><span><strong>Roles and Key Responsibilities</strong></span></p><br><ul> <li>In collaboration with the Deputy Country Representative (DCR) for JWBG, and lead for Jordan programming, provide strategic direction for the design of the country office strategic frameworks and plans, including the development of resource mobilization strategies to optimize the impact of programming interventions in line with regional and agency strategic priorities.</li> <li>Lead and/or support local partners in high-quality project design incorporating project management standards and MEAL methods, appropriate to scope, context and technical requirements of projects. Coordinate planning of activities across various projects from different sectors<span> to ensure integration of program interventions and efficiency in implementation.</span></li> <li>In coordination with regional and JWBG colleagues, cultivate effective donor relationships, enabling lead generation and identifying strategic growth opportunities. Also, oversee the business development cycle to ensure quality proposals per agency and donor standards. </li> <li>Support representation efforts in the Middle East regional hub and pursue appropriate growth of programs.</li> <li>Provide accompaniment to CRS’ key local partner, Caritas Jordan, overseeing the identification, assessment and strengthening of partnerships relevant to CRS Jordan and the appropriate application of partnership concepts, tools and approaches. </li> <li>Ensure technical assistance and capacity strengthening for partner and/or CRS project teams in project management standards and related MEAL, business development and operational activities. Identify training opportunities, develop training curriculums, and deliver trainings to partner staff and CRS team members.</li> <li>Lead the development of program learning - identify opportunities for learning, research and publications in Jordan and implementation of MEAL policy. Facilitate the dissemination of promising practices and lessons learned to contribute to the agency's knowledge management agenda. Ensure integration of innovations and best practices.</li> <li>Ensure excellent communication and coordination with JWBG operations and program teams, to ensure timely and appropriate project expenditures in line with financial plans and efficient use and stewardship of project material sources. </li> <li>Champion safeguarding and support quality implementation of CRS safeguarding policy and principles. </li> <li>Support JWBG with programming leadership coverage when available/appropriate, including occasionally in Gaza.</li></ul><br><p>Catholic Relief Services is the official international humanitarian agency of the Catholic community in the United States. Catholic Relief Services works to save, protect, and transform lives in need in more than 100 countries, without regard to race, religion or nationality. Catholic Relief Services’ relief and development work is accomplished through programs of emergency response, HIV, health, agriculture, education, microfinance, and peacebuilding. We welcome as a part of our staff people of all faiths and secular traditions who share our values and our commitment to serving those in need. CRS’ processes and policies reflect our commitment to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults from abuse and exploitation.</p><br><p>CRS welcomes candidates from the countries and regions in which we work. In the event the successful candidate is an expatriate, the anticipated duration of the assignment is informed by a term limit, based on the type and level of the job and the needs of the agency.</p><br><p>CRS is committed to safeguarding program participants, community members, staff and volunteers from all forms of exploitation and abuse.The successful candidate is expected to sign and adhere to CRS´ Code of Conduct.</p><br><p>CRS talent acquisition procedures reflect our commitment to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all people - especially children and vulnerable adults - to live free from abuse and harm.</p><br><p><i>Disclaimer: This job description is not an exhaustive list of the skill, effort, duties, and responsibilities associated with the position. </i></p><br><p>CRS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p><br> <br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>Overview </b>Our client is seeking an experienced Commercial Director to lead the commercial strategy and retail operations for a leading fashion retail business. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving revenue growth, optimizing merchandising and inventory performance, enhancing customer experience, and leading business expansion while ensuring operational excellence across multiple retail locations. Key Responsibilities <br> Develop and execute the overall commercial strategy to achieve sustainable sales growth across all retail stores. <br> Monitor and improve key retail KPIs, including Sales, ATV, UPT, Conversion Rate, Footfall, Capture Rate, and Customer Satisfaction. <br> Lead merchandise planning, buying strategy, inventory management, and Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning. <br> Optimize stock allocation, replenishment, and sell-through performance to maximize profitability and minimize excess inventory. <br> Develop and implement commercial marketing initiatives, CRM programs, and customer loyalty strategies. <br> Ensure consistent brand standards, visual merchandising, and operational excellence across all retail locations. <br> Lead, coach, and develop commercial and retail teams while fostering a high-performance culture. <br> Drive continuous improvement of the customer journey and customer experience across all stores. <br> Evaluate market opportunities and lead retail expansion initiatives, including new store openings. <br> Prepare executive reports and present commercial performance and strategic recommendations to senior management.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Requirements <br> Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field. <br> Jordanian nationality with proven GCC experience is required. <br> Minimum 10 years of experience in fashion or lifestyle retail, including at least 5 years in a senior commercial leadership role . <br> Strong expertise in commercial management, merchandising, buying, retail operations, and inventory planning. <br> Proven experience managing multi-store retail operations and delivering sales growth and profitability. <br> Strong understanding of retail KPIs, customer experience, and commercial performance management. <br> Excellent leadership, strategic planning, analytical, and communication skills. <br> Experience with ERP systems and retail management software. <br> Fluency in both Arabic and English.</p><p></p></section>
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Org. Setting and Reporting<br>In its Resolution A/RES/72/279, the United Nations General Assembly endorsed the transformation of the Development Operations Coordination Office (DCO) as a stand-alone coordination office within the United Nations Secretariat. DCO exercises managerial and oversight functions of the resident coordinator system under the oversight of the Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group (UNSDG). In 2026, DCO undertook a recalibration to ensure the RC system remains optimally configured to support the acceleration of the 2030 Agenda, and fully embodies the UN 2.0 shift—anchored in data, digital, innovation, behavioral science, strategic foresight, and a mission driven organizational culture. The Regional Director reports to the Assistant Secretary-General (ASG)/Director, Development Coordination Office (UNDCO), under the overall leadership of the Chair of the UNSDG/Deputy Secretary-General as a second reporting officer. The Regional Director leads DCO's interface at the regional level, ensuring effective horizontal collaboration across the UN Development System. The Regional Director performs a key strategic role in advancing the collaboration across regional mechanisms, including the Regional Platforms for Integration, and provides field-facing support to regional and country offices, in close collaboration with the Regional Economic Commission. The Regional Director supports the Resident Coordinator system by enabling effective coordination with all parts of DCO to deliver coherent, timely, and high-quality support for the implementation of DCO's mandate. As a core member of the UNDCO senior leadership team, the Regional Director leads DCO's regional coordination support to Resident Coordinators. The Regional Director works closely with the Director of the Partnerships and Engagement Division, the Director of the SDG Coordination, Integrated Policy and Programme Division, the Chief of the RC System Leadership Branch, the Chief of Staff and the strategic units in the Office of the ASG, as well as with the Secretariat's OneEO, to promote coherent, timely and system wide SDG delivery. The position is located in the United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDCO) in Amman.<br> Responsibilities<br>The Regional Director is a team & thought leader, convenor, facilitator and broker of partnerships and strategic analyst on sustainable development. The Regional Director is also an experienced development practitioner, and an accomplished Representative, with strong strategic and management capacities. The role is primarily outward facing on regional, sub-regional and country-support-led strategic support to RCs and is supported by a regional team. Within delegated authority, the Regional Director will be responsible for leading the Regional Office in the following areas: Regional Sustainable Development Thought leadership, partnerships and convening for SDG impact: • Leads Regional thought leadership on strategic regional issues pertinent to SDG acceleration both regionally and at the country level for countries within the region and across regions (in collaboration with peer Regional Directors and DCO HQ-NY)–convening the regional "development arena" and priorities to drive SDG acceleration. • Convenes and provides strategic direction at the regional level in collaboration with Secretariat entities (Regional Economic Commissions, other regional structures, International Financial Institutions and UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes (AFPs) both at the regional, sub-regional and country level (the latter in support of RC leadership). • Strengthens collaboration and partnership with Regional Economic Commissions, other regional mechanisms, and sub-regional bodies, leveraging innovative financing, digital partnership tools and multi-stakeholder platforms to unlock SDG acceleration opportunities. • Leads the development of regional, multi-country and special partnerships to deliver on regionally- identified priorities. • Leads the integration of development approaches, taking account of conflict and crises, prevention and peacebuilding, human rights, humanitarian needs as well as other complexities, applying scenario planning, risk analytics and foresight to strengthen organizational resilience and preparedness in close coordination with OCHA, OHCHR and DPPA, as well as providing advice to RCs on the exercise of preventive diplomacy. • Leads in influencing stakeholders on appropriate actions, deploying UN 2.0 skills such as foresight, behavioral science and data/evidence, that promote innovation and SDG acceleration. • Coordinates communications and strategic messaging for RC system at regional level including regional efforts on information integrity, countering mis/dis information and advising RCs on strategic communications, in close collaboration with the Strategic Partnerships and Engagement Division. • Supports RC efforts for joint resource mobilization and investment and partnering efforts to support joint programmes and pooled funds at country and regional levels. • Engages in and facilitating links to global and regional joint funding mechanisms, in support of RC/UNCT efforts to link these to country level Agenda 2030 initiatives • Works with the Strategic Partnerships and Engagement Division to translate partnership and engagement opportunities at regional and country level into dynamic, co-created initiatives that leverage cross-sector capabilities and digital innovation. • Supports the Chair of the Regional UNSDG in providing leadership and quality assurance for UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks (UNSDCFs) and joint program development, ensuring alignment with regional bodies, supporting cross-border strategies, and driving innovation to accelerate SDG progress. • Supports country delivery of UNSDCFs, integrating lessons, and integrated approaches across UNCTs. • Provides strategic guidance to Resident Coordinators (RC) and UN Country Teams (UNCT) to ensure quality and timely support to Member States in the implementation of the 2030 Agenda, including support to RC decision-making in complex settings, promoting adaptive, forward looking leadership aligned with UN 2.0 capabilities. • Provides regular reporting on regional results and oversees backstopping support to RCs, UNCTs, and RCOs in the region on planning, monitoring and reporting results. • Supports, tracks and reports on implementation of UN reform and efficiency initiatives in the region, in line with policies and guidance from the High-Level Committees on Programmes and Management of the Chief Executives Board (CEB), the Secretary-General, and Deputy Secretary-General and Chair, UN Sustainable Development Group. • Provides a facilitating role with host Governments, donors and counterparts; chairs meetings and seminars on substantive issues; represents the Organization at international, regional, inter-agency meetings, seminars and conferences, providing expertise, as needed. Corporate Management and People Leadership: • Directs, manages and is accountable for the UNDCO Regional office: a) Formulates and implements the substantive strategy and work programme and budgets of the Regional office under his/her supervision, determining priorities, allocating and monitoring resources for the delivery of outputs, and reporting on results; b) Oversees the management of activities undertaken by the Regional office, ensuring that programmed activities are carried out in a timely fashion and co-ordinates work in the different areas both within the Regional office, and with other organizations of the United Nations System, regional bodies and partners; c) ensures delivery against all applicable results frameworks, including annual integrated planning and reporting frameworks, and supports delivery on UN efficiency targets (BOS, CBO, CP), ensuring all key performance indicators are met, d) drives efforts on digital transformation and process simplification to improve management agility and efficiency in support of Resident Coordinator leadership. • Supports day-to-day operations of the RC system in the region, including addressing RC/UNCT queries and requests for support, guidance and strategic advice; approves RC travel, mission and leave requests. Managing dispute resolution and facilitates trouble shooting; arranges for Regional UNSDG support missions, and convenes RCs as needed. • Demonstrates the adoption of systems thinking and integration of UN 2.0 competencies–strategic foresight, behavioral science, data, digital and innovative approaches into the content, systems and approaches to DCOs work at regional and country level. • Leads on the integration of risk management and foresight into all aspects of DCO's work at regional level. • Identifies and advocates for surge support as appropriate across countries in the region and facilitates and enables timely cross-regional surge support in collaboration with RCS corporate surge mechanisms. • Role models and promotes matrix linkages across functions, with countries and with HQ divisions and branches as well as facilitates this across regions, encouraging collaborative leadership behaviors and support to the matrix management of functions in the Regional Office in collaboration with relevant DCO HQ Division Directors. • Contributes to strategic senior leadership talent identification and management in collaboration it the RC System Leadership Branch, including support to RC and Head of RCO recruitment and RCS-wide strategic workforce planning. • Supports the performance management of Resident Coordinators and contributes to performance management of Heads of Resident Coordinators' offices. • Ensures compliance with UN policies on gender equality, disability and youth inclusion, staff well- being, safety and duty of care requirements. • Supports RCs, UNCTs and Resident Coordinator Offices (RCO) on Business Innovations • Contributes to the formulation of UNDCO strategies and policies by participating in various committees, preparing documents on policy issues, and acting, as required, in an advisory capacity to the ASG and Deputy Directors of UNDCO; contributes to the overall management of the Office's activities and operations as an SMT member. • Co-ordinates, oversees and contributes to the preparation of regional reports for presentation to interagency and intergovernmental bodies such as the UNSDG Inter-Agency Advisory Panel, High- Level Committees on Programmes and Management of the Chief Executives Board (CEB), Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budget Questions, Committee for Programme Coordination, Economic and Social Council, the General Assembly and other policy-making organs, as appropriate. • Oversees the recruitment of staff for the Regional Office, taking into account geographical and gender balance and other UN principles; manages, guides and trains staff under his/her supervision; fosters teamwork and communication among staff in the Regional Office and across organizational boundaries. • Performs other related duties as requested by the senior management of the Organization.<br> Competencies<br>PROFESSIONALISM: Knowledge of the substantive field of work in general and of specific areas being supervised. Shows ability to produce reports and papers on technical issues and to review and edit the work of others. Shows ability to apply UN rules, regulations, policies and guidelines in work situations. 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. 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. CLIENT ORIENTATION: Considers all those to whom services are provided to be "clients" and seeks to see things from clients' point of view; establishes and maintains productive partnerships with clients by gaining their trust and respect; identifies clients' needs and matches them to appropriate solutions; monitors ongoing developments inside and outside the clients' environment to keep informed and anticipate problems; keeps clients informed of progress or setbacks in projects; meets timeline for delivery of products or services to client. LEADERSHIP: Serves as a role model that other people want to follow: empowers others to translate vision into results; is proactive in developing strategies to accomplish objectives; establishes and maintains relationships with a broad range of people to understand needs and gain support; anticipates and resolves conflicts by pursuing mutually agreeable solutions; drives for change and improvements; does not accept the status quo; shows the courage to take unpopular stands. Provides leadership and takes responsibility for incorporating gender perspectives and ensuring the equal participation of women and men in all areas of work; demonstrates knowledge of strategies and commitment to the goal of gender balance in staffing. JUDGMENT/DECISION-MAKING: Identifies key issues in complex situations, and comes to the heart of the problem quickly; gathers relevant information before making a decision; considers positive and negative impacts of decisions prior to making them; takes decisions with an eye to the impact on others and on the Organization; proposes a course of action or makes a recommendation based on all available information; checks assumptions against facts; determines actions proposed will satisfy the expressed and underlying needs for the decision; makes tough decisions when necessary.<br> Education<br>Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in international relations or public administration, law, social sciences or related area. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.<br> Job - Specific Qualification<br>Not available.<br> Work Experience<br>A minimum of fifteen (15) years of progressively responsible experience in development cooperation coordination is required, including at least ten (10) years in senior leadership roles in international settings involving interagency and/or inter-organizational collaboration. A minimum of five (5) years of field experience in development cooperation is required, along with demonstrated experience in leading strategy and/or policy formulation in the area of development coordination. Substantive international development experience is required, including demonstrated engagement with public-private sector interfaces, SDG financing, and innovation. Experience in leading organizational reform and/or change management is required, including performance management of senior managers in multicultural environments and integrating gender equality/inclusion. Experience in overseeing both programmatic and administrative functions necessary for the effective operation of a large and complex organizational unit is required. Experience in managing budgets in a development cooperation context, with demonstrated risk awareness and exposure to complex, humanitarian and/or conflict settings, is desirable. Experience as a United Nations Resident Coordinator or demonstrated substantive knowledge of the UN Resident Coordinator system, the United Nations system more broadly, or a comparable international organization, is desirable. Experience working in the Arab region is an advantage. Experience in the application of digital, data, foresight, and/or behavioral science tools and approaches in development contexts is desirable. Experience in strategic resource mobilization and partnership-building, including with governments, the private sector, international financial institutions, and/or civil society, is desirable. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in a regional or sub-regional capacity, coordinating development actions across multiple countries and involving interagency and/or inter-organizational collaboration, is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, English is required. Arabic is desirable. 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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. 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. 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. Individual contractors and consultants (Non-Staff Personnel) who have worked within the UN Secretariat in the last six months, irrespective of the administering entity, are ineligible to apply for professional and higher temporary or fixed-term positions and their applications will not be considered. 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 </div>
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<p>LAWAZEM is seeking an experienced and visionary head of sales to lead and drive our sales strategy and team. In this leadership role, you will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive sales plans, managing the sales team, and achieving revenue targets. The ideal candidate will have proven experience leading sales organizations, excellent strategic thinking, and strong leadership skills to inspire and grow the sales function.</p>
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<li>Develop and implement effective sales strategies aligned with company goals to drive growth and profitability.</li>
<li>Lead, mentor, and manage the sales team, fostering a high-performance culture and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Set sales targets, monitor performance metrics, and ensure the team meets or exceeds objectives.</li>
<li>Identify new market opportunities and customer segments to expand the company’s reach.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, partners, and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Collaborate with other departments, including marketing, product development, and customer service, to ensure customer satisfaction and successful delivery.</li>
<li>Analyze sales data and market trends to make informed decisions and adjust strategies accordingly.</li>
<li>Prepare and present regular reports on sales performance and forecasts to senior management and stakeholders.</li>
<li>Ensure effective use of sales tools and CRM systems to optimize sales processes.</li>
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<li>Proven experience in a senior sales leadership role, preferably as head of sales or sales director.</li>
<li>Strong track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.</li>
<li>Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li>
<li>Ability to motivate and develop a high-performing sales team.</li>
<li>Experience in developing and executing sales strategies.</li>
<li>Proficiency with CRM software and sales analytics tools.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or related field; MBA is a plus.</li>
<li>Fluency in Arabic and English.</li>
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<p>The Danish Refugee Council assists refugees and internally displaced persons across the globe: we provide emergency aid, fight for their rights, and strengthen their opportunity for a brighter future. We work in conflict-affected areas, along the displacement routes, and in the countries where refugees settle. In cooperation with local communities, we strive for responsible and sustainable solutions. We work toward successful integration and whenever possible for the fulfilment of the wish to return home. The Danish Refugee Council was founded in Denmark in 1956, and has since grown to become an international humanitarian organization with more than 7,000 staff and 8,000 volunteers. Our vision is a dignified life for all displaced. All of our efforts are based on our value compass: humanity, respect, independence and neutrality, participation.</p><p>Overall purpose of the role: The Head of Programme reports to and works closely with the Country Director to provide strategic programme direction for DRC s Jordan/Iraq response in a manner that is accountable to the communities we work with. The Head of Programme is responsible for ensuring high-quality, integrated, evidence-based and conflict-sensitive programming across Jordan and Iraq, with a strong focus on strategic partnerships with local actors, strengthening local systems and inclusion of displacement-affected populations, including refugees, internally displaced persons, returnees, and other vulnerable groups. The Head of Programme contributes to the quality assurance of programme implementation across the full project cycle, from context analysis, needs assessments and programme design to implementation, monitoring, learning, reporting and adaptation. The role ensures that DRC s programmes respond to immediate protection and humanitarian needs while also supporting longer-term recovery, resilience and durable solutions where feasible. The Head of Programme is a key senior management position in the DRC country set-up, responsible for strategic programme development, programme quality, technical coherence, cross-cutting information management, sound assessment design, monitoring, evaluation, accountability and learning, and the integration of evidence and learning into high-quality grant proposals and donor reports. The role plays a central part in strategy development and implementation, ensuring that policies, systems, partnerships and people work in a coordinated manner to deliver a coherent and comprehensive country programme across Jordan and Iraq.</p><p>About the job The individual will report directly to the Country Director . Your main duties and responsibilities will be:</p><p>Strategy & programme development</p><ul><li>Maintain in-depth and up-to-date analysis of the humanitarian, protection, displacement, political, socio-economic and donor contexts in Jordan and Iraq, including trends, gaps, risks, challenges and opportunities.</li><li>Lead and contribute to country-level strategic planning, annual strategy reviews and programme development processes, ensuring alignment with DRC s global and regional strategic priorities and the evolving needs of displacement-affected populations.</li><li>Lead the development, review and monitoring of the country programme strategy, ensuring that it is evidence-based, grounded in DRC s core competencies, informed by protection analysis, and shaped through meaningful consultation with programme teams, area offices, partners and communities.</li><li>Foster synergies between programme sectors and promote integrated programming across protection, economic recovery, and humanitarian disarmament and peacebuilding in Jordan and Iraq, implemented in collaboration with local partners.</li><li>Ensure strong protection analysis and protection mainstreaming across all humanitarian and recovery initiatives, with adherence to relevant international standards, including Sphere standards and other applicable technical standards.</li><li>Promote the systematic integration of gender equality, disability and social inclusion, age, gender and diversity considerations, conflict sensitivity, safeguarding and accountability to affected populations across all programmes.</li><li>Facilitate needs assessments, protection analysis, rapid response planning and emergency preparedness, ensuring that recommendations are translated into timely and relevant programming when a response is required.</li><li>Ensure DRC is well positioned in relevant durable solutions, refugee response, IDP response, return, reintegration, resilience and localization architecture in Jordan and Iraq, including relevant coordination fora.</li><li>Represent and advocate for DRC s programme priorities with authorities, donors, UN agencies, clusters, working groups, NGOs, civil society actors and other humanitarian and development stakeholders.</li></ul><p>Program Implementation & Quality</p><ul><li>Provide oversight, guidance and leadership to all aspects of programme development and implementation, ensuring timely delivery, compliance, quality and adaptation based on monitoring data, community feedback and contextual analysis.</li><li>Ensure effective and transparent budget follow-up, planning and use of financial resources in compliance with </li><li><br></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>At least 5 years' experience in relevant field.</p><p>At least 2 years' experience with people management</p><p>Proven experience in effectively coordinating with National Governments, International and National NGO partners, UN and other stakeholders.</p><p>Experience working and coordinating with a variety of donors including SDC, ECHO, DANIDA, UN agencies, EU, GIZ, etc.</p><p>Demonstrated commitment to apply an age, gender and diversity (AGD) and Conflict Sensitive approach to programming.</p><p>Proven experience in managing integrated programs, capacity building, proposal development, budget development, program implementation, monitoring and evaluation.</p><p>Experience in managing program operations, including at country senior management level.</p><p>Proven leadership skills and a competence in people management.</p><p>Full professional proficiency in English and Arabic</p><p>In this position, you are expected to demonstrate DRC five core competencies:</p><ul><li>Striving for excellence: You focus on reaching results while ensuring an efficient process.</li><li>Collaborating: You involve relevant parties and encourage feedback.</li><li>Taking the lead: You take ownership and initiative while aiming for innovation.</li><li>Communicating: You listen and speak effectively and honestly.</li><li>Demonstrating integrity: You act in line with DRC s vision and values.</li></ul>
<p><b>YOUR MISSION: </b>Reporting to the Country Director (CD), as Operations Manager you ensure the effective implementation, quality, and coherence of HI s Palestine programme. You provide strategic and operational leadership, directly supervise Area Managers and the EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Chief of Operation (CoO), and coordinate closely with technical and support teams. The role supports compliance with donor requirements, promotes harmonized tools and practices, and strengthens project management capacities. You also contribute to strategic planning, risk mitigation, and the integration of cross-cutting priorities. In this framework, your main responsibilities are: Responsibility 1: Operational Oversight and Strategy Implementation Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of field operations in close collaboration with Area Managers, ensuring alignment with the mission s strategic and operational plans Translate programmatic strategies, developed under the Technical Head of Program (THOP) guidance, into feasible, timely, and efficient operational workplans Contribute to the contextualization of the country strategy, ensuring that field-level realities and operational risks are appropriately considered Regularly assess operational risks and constraints and develop mitigation measures accordingly Responsibility 2: Supervision and Support to Area Managers and EOD Chief of Operations Directly supervise Area Managers and EOD Chief of Operations, providing guidance, troubleshooting, and strategic oversight to ensure consistent, high-quality field operations. Promote strong field leadership, staff well-being, accountability, and cross-area learning Ensure standardization of practices across field bases, while allowing for contextual adaptation where necessary Responsibility 3: Operational Coordination and Cross-Functional Integration Serve as the primary link between field teams and support services (logistics, finance, HR, security), ensuring integrated planning and problem-solving Convene and lead monthly coordination meetings with Project Managers (PMs), Area Managers, and support departments to review progress and address bottlenecks Responsibility 4: Project Delivery and Compliance Closely with Area Managers and EOD Chief of Operations, monitor implementation of all field-based projects to ensure activities are delivered on time, within scope and budget, and in compliance with donor and internal regulations Ensure that project implementation plans (work plans, procurement plans, distribution schedules, etc.) are realistic and regularly updated Follow up on Situation Reports and other key reporting tools from Area Managers Responsibility 5: Monitoring Tools and Standardization In collaboration with the THoP and MEAL Manager, promote the use of harmonized planning and monitoring tools across operational bases Ensure tools such as workplans, procurement plans, and indicator trackers are in use, well-understood by field staff, and regularly reviewed Responsibility 6: Contribution to Project Design and Feasibility Provide operational inputs during project proposal development, including logistical feasibility, access considerations, and timelines Support the THoP in ensuring proposed interventions are realistically grounded in field capacities and constraints Responsibility 7: Capacity Building and Leadership Development Identify capacity-building needs of Project Managers and Area Managers on operational aspects of project management (planning, logistics, budget follow-up, compliance) Provide mentoring, coaching, and training as needed to strengthen field leadership and delivery capacity CHARACTERISTICS OF THE POSITION: Amman : Security is stable in Amman and in most parts of Jordan Gaza Strip: In the current crisis, the entire population is at risk due to frequent airstrikes and ground offensives despite the ceasefire. HI has not been able to deploy international team members since January 2026 due to registration issues and access constraints. Due to the current difficulties in obtaining an authorization to enter Gaza, it is possible that the selected candidate will have to carry out all their mission from Amman. This situation is beyond our control and beyond the responsibility of our organization. West Bank: The situation remains volatile and unpredictable, with frequent clashes between Israeli forces and Palestinians, particularly during military raids in refugee camps and urban areas. Movement restrictions, checkpoints, and closures continue to impact civilian life and humanitarian access. HI is not able to deploy international team members in the West Bank due to registration issues and access constraints. You have 5 years of experience in humanitarian emergency responses, and at least 3 years of experience as Area Manager and/or Operations Manager, You show good coaching and management skills, especially in remote management. </p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>You have 5 years of experience in humanitarian emergency responses, and at least 3 years of experience as Area Manager and/or Operations Manager, You show good coaching and management skills, especially in remote management. You master the project cycle management, as well as emergency donors, You have a good ability to manage stress and a strong ability to support and advise your team, Proficiency in spoken Arabic is a strong asset.</p>
<p>A leading and well-established food manufacturing company is looking for an experienced Marketing Director to lead and oversee the company's overall marketing function, strengthen its market positioning, and drive brand growth across its portfolio. The ideal candidate will be a strategic and commercially minded marketing leader with strong experience in FMCG / Food & Beverage, capable of developing and executing impactful marketing strategies in a highly competitive market. Key Responsibilities</p><p>Develop and lead the company's overall marketing strategy in line with business objectives and growth plans.</p><p>Lead brand strategy, positioning, and development across the company's product portfolio.</p><p>Develop and execute integrated marketing plans across traditional and digital channels.</p><p>Drive brand awareness, customer engagement, and market share growth.</p><p>Conduct market research and analyze consumer behavior, market trends, and competitor activities.</p><p>Identify new market opportunities and develop strategies to support business expansion.</p><p>Oversee product launches, campaigns, promotions, and brand activations.</p><p>Manage the company's digital marketing, social media, and online presence.</p><p>Develop and manage the annual marketing budget, ensuring effective allocation of resources and ROI.</p><p>Work closely with Sales, Commercial, Trade Marketing, Product Development, and other key departments to ensure alignment between marketing and business objectives.</p><p>Monitor marketing performance and provide management with regular reports, insights, and recommendations.</p><p>Lead, develop, and manage the marketing team, ensuring high performance and accountability.</p><p>Manage relationships with advertising agencies, creative agencies, media partners, and other external marketing partners.</p><p>Ensure consistent brand identity and communication across all products and channels.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.</p><p>Strong senior-level marketing leadership experience, preferably within FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, or a related industry.</p><p>Proven experience in brand management, strategic marketing, digital marketing, and consumer marketing.</p><p>Strong understanding of the Jordanian market and consumer behavior.</p><p>Demonstrated ability to develop and execute successful marketing strategies and campaigns.</p><p>Strong commercial awareness with the ability to connect marketing activities to business and revenue objectives.</p><p>Excellent leadership, communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.</p><p>Strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities.</p><p>Excellent command of English and Arabic.</p>
<p>This consultant will be paid on a 50% P4 Level according to the following schedule of Deliverables and Timelines:</p><ul><li>Deliverable 1 / End of Month 1 - First Draft: 2026/2027 Class Formation Draft 2026/2027 Class Formation Guidelines/Framework including: planning assumptions, enrolment projections, draft class section tables, and staffing allocation model, for review by HQA and Field teams.</li><li>Deliverable 2 / End of Month 2 - Technical Assessment Report: Technical assessment of the progress achieved in automating the class formation process, including: inventory of current tools, gap analysis of remaining manual processes, identified risks and constraints, and key recommendations for next steps.</li><li>Deliverable 3 / End of Month 3 - Final Report with Next Steps & Roadmap: Final document incorporating stakeholder feedback from Deliverables 2 and 3, including: executive summary, agreed next steps, and a practical time-bound roadmap for completing and institutionalising the automated class formation process.</li></ul><p>Work Location: Remote/Home based</p><p>Expected duration: 3 Months</p><p>UNRWA provides free, quality basic education to over 500,000 Palestine refugee students across Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip. The Education Department at HQ Amman (HQA) leads strategic planning, policy development, and technical support to five Field offices. A central pillar of annual education operations is the class formation (school mapping) process, which determines the number and composition of class sections, the allocation of teaching staff, and the optimal use of school space across all Fields. This process is currently supported by a suite of Excel-based tools and partial automation, with ongoing efforts to fully systematise and digitalise the workflow. UNRWA seeks an experienced Educational Planner to support the preparation of the 2026/2027 class formation cycle, conduct a technical assessment of the automation progress achieved to date, and produce a clear roadmap of next steps to complete and institutionalise the automated process. Under the direct supervision of the Deputy Director of Education Programme, the consultant will undertake the following tasks:</p><p><strong>First Draft of the 2026/2027 Class Formation</strong></p><ul><li>Review existing class formation methodologies, norms, standards, and planning parameters applied across the five Fields.</li><li>Consult with relevant HQ and Field education planning staff to consolidate and review lessons learned from the 2025/2026 class formation cycle.</li><li>Analyse enrolment projections, staffing ratios, space utilisation data, and applicable policy assumptions.</li><li>Produce the first draft of the 2026/2027 Class Formation Guidelines/Framework, including planning assumptions, draft class section tables, and staffing projections.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Assessment of Class Formation Automation</strong></p><ul><li>Review existing automation tools, algorithms, databases, and workflows (including Excel-based models and any digital systems) currently used in the class formation process.</li><li>Assess the degree of automation achieved to date across the class formation lifecycle (data input, calculation, validation, output generation, and dissemination).</li><li>Identify remaining manual processes, bottlenecks, data quality risks, and governance gaps.</li><li>Evaluate technical and operational requirements for scaling and sustaining a fully automated class formation process.</li><li>Document findings, strengths, constraints, and opportunities in a structured technical assessment report.</li></ul><p><strong>Final Document with Recommended Next Steps</strong></p><ul><li>Facilitate consultation with HQA Education Planning team and relevant Field focal points to validate findings and recommendations.</li><li>Consolidate feedback and define prioritised next steps for completing the automation of the class formation process.</li><li>Develop a practical and time-bound roadmap for the next phase of automation development and institutionalisation.</li><li>Prepare the final report, incorporating all feedback and including an executive summary for senior management.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Advanced university degree (Master's or equivalent) from an accredited institution in Education Planning, Economics of Education, Statistics, Data Analytics, Information Systems, Public Policy, or a related field.</li><li>A Bachelor's degree with significant additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a Master's degree.</li><li>Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience in education planning, school mapping, enrolment management, or education data systems. Including at an international level of which a minimum of 2 continuous years of relevant international experience outside UNRWA, and outside the country(s) of which the candidate is a national or holds citizenship, a passport, or a national identity number is desirable.</li><li>Demonstrated hands-on experience in class formation, education resource allocation, and/or school mapping processes at system level.</li><li>Proven experience in data analysis and the development or use of planning tools, including advanced Excel modelling and/or automated data systems.</li><li>Experience in EMIS, education databases, or process automation in the education sector.</li><li>Strong analytical skills and capacity to synthesise complex data into clear, actionable recommendations.</li><li>Experience working with UN agencies, international organisations, or refugee education systems is desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with UNRWA's education system, class formation process, or EMIS is desirable.</li><li>Experience with automation tools, scripting, or digital planning system development is desirable.</li><li>Knowledge of education planning in conflict-affected or resource-constrained contexts is desirable.</li><li>Excellent written communication skills in English, including the ability to produce concise technical reports and guidelines.</li></ul>