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<p>KUVRD is seeking an Inventory Planning Framework Consultant!<br><br>We’re looking for an experienced inventory or supply planning professional to help us develop a practical inventory management framework covering raw materials, work in progress, goods in transit, and finished products across our Amman hub and fulfilment centres in Toronto and Chicago.<br><br>The consultant will define stock tracking processes, reorder points, safety stock levels, and inventory allocation rules to help prevent stock-outs and support KUVRD’s growth.<br><br> Location: Remote, with periodic check-ins<br> Duration: December 2026 – April 2027 (part-time)<br><br>Candidates should have at least 5 years of experience in inventory or supply planning, ideally with a small manufacturer or e-commerce brand. Experience working with Shopify and spreadsheet-based systems is an asset.</p>
<h3>Overview</h3><p>We are looking for an ambitious and creative individual to join our team as an active contributor to driving growth and increasing market share. As part of our team, you will be responsible for building strong business relationships, identifying market opportunities, and converting potential clients into success partners, through a flexible work methodology based on achieving tangible results.</p><h3>Key Responsibilities and Duties</h3><ul><li>Identify new business opportunities and build a database of target clients.</li><li>Present products and services to clients in a professional manner that reflects the organization's values.</li><li>Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure the achievement of set sales goals.</li><li>Periodic follow-up with clients to ensure their satisfaction and develop sustainable relationships.</li><li>Prepare periodic reports on sales performance and analyze market trends.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications and Requirements</h3><ul><li>University degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or any related field.</li><li>Practical experience of no less than one year and no more than 5 years in sales.</li><li>Ability to work on a project-based system and adhere to targeted schedules.</li><li>Fluent command of Arabic and good knowledge of English.</li></ul><h3>Required Skills</h3><ul><li>Exceptional communication and negotiation skills and the ability to persuade.</li><li>Ability to plan strategically and manage time effectively.</li><li>High problem-solving skills and the ability to handle sales challenges.</li><li>Familiarity with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) tools and modern marketing techniques.</li></ul><h3>Benefits and Perks</h3><ul><li>A flexible work system that allows for work-life balance.</li><li>An incentivized commission structure based on performance and achieved results.</li><li>Opportunity to develop professional skills and grow within a dynamic work environment.</li><li>A supportive work environment that encourages innovation and individual initiative.</li></ul>
Female Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Doctor needed to work in the Sultanate of Oman
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<p>Female Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Doctor needed to work in the Sultanate of Oman<br><br> </p><p>An established medical complex in the Sultanate of Oman announces an opportunity to join the team as a Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Specialist, within a work environment focused on developing physical therapy and rehabilitation services and expanding the scope of the specialty within the complex.<br><br><br> </p><p>Required Qualifications:</p><p>- Female doctor holding a Master’s or PhD in Physical Therapy.</p><p>- Strong practical experience in the field of Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation.</p><p>- Experience in patient assessment and developing appropriate treatment plans.</p><p>- Ability to handle various physical therapy and rehabilitation cases.</p><p>- Proficiency in using physical therapy devices and techniques.<br><br><br> </p><p>Required Experience and Specializations:</p><p>- X-ray & Radiographic Image Interpretation</p><p>- Therapeutic Ultrasound</p><p>- Electrotherapy & Electrical Stimulation</p><p>- Hydrotherapy</p><p>- Sports Injuries Rehabilitation</p><p>- Pre- and Postnatal Physical Therapy</p><p>- Stroke Rehabilitation</p><p>- Neurological Rehabilitation</p><p>- Pediatric Physical Therapy</p><p>- Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation</p><p>- Patient Assessment & Treatment Planning<br><br><br> </p><p>Salary and Incentive System</p><p>- Fixed base salary: 300 Omani Rials per month.</p><p>- Accommodation is provided by the medical complex.</p><p>- In addition to the base salary, there is an independent incentive system linked to the number of sessions, performance, and diligence at work.</p><p>Incentives are calculated based on a target system as follows:</p><p>- 125 sessions per month → 10% incentive</p><p>- 250 sessions or more → 15% incentive</p><p>The average price of a session is currently about 12 Omani Rials.</p><p>The complex currently receives more than 100 sessions per month, and even at the current minimum level of activity, there is an established patient base, while the increase in the doctor's income from incentives depends on her diligence, performance development, and the number of sessions achieved.</p><p>Incentives are added to the base salary and are not a substitute for it.</p><p>Professional Development Opportunity</p><p>This opportunity is suitable for a female doctor who has professional ambition and wishes to develop her practical experience and contribute to the growth of the physical therapy department within the complex.</p><p>The doctor will have a direct role in handling cases and developing the level of service, with the possibility of taking on greater responsibilities as experience and performance evolve within the job.</p><p>Licensing Requirements</p><p>It is required to meet the necessary licensing requirements to practice the profession in the Sultanate of Oman, including:</p><p>- Prometric</p><p>- DataFlow</p><p>- Requirements and license to practice the profession according to the competent authorities in the Sultanate of Oman.</p><p>Nationality: Unrestricted. Qualified applicants of all nationalities are welcomed, with preference given to the candidate who meets the qualifications and experience required to work in the Sultanate of Oman.</p>
<p>THE ORGANIZATION Plan International is an independent child rights and humanitarian organisation committed to children living a life free of poverty, violence and injustice. Plan actively unite children, communities and other people who share our mission to make positive lasting changes in children s and young people s lives. Plan support children to gain the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to claim their rights to a fulfilling life, today and in the future. Plan place a specific focus on girls and women, who are most often left behind. Plan have been building powerful partnerships for children for more than 80 years, and are now active in more than 70 countries. Plan International Jordan is established in 2016 and has programmes in Azraq refugee camp and host communities.</p><p>ROLE PURPOSE The job holder will report directly to the Head of Resource Mobilisation (RM) and will assume direct responsibility and accountability for building and managing strategic partnerships that enable programme delivery and fundraising H/She will support business development (scoping, consortia formation, partner due diligence, MoUs) and coordinate with Programmes, MEAL and Finance to ensure partner roles, compliance and value for money are clear in submissions. The role also involves contributing to the development of tools that enhance partnership mechanism and coordination with stakeholders. In summary, this role aims to strengthen organizational partnership building and management, and to help in developing context-appropriate strategy, processes, and practices that align with country needs and organizational goals.</p><p>DIMENSIONS OF THE ROLE The position is based in Amman, with travel across Jordan as required. Reporting to the Head of Resource Mobilization, the role operates within the Business Development function and works closely with program, technical, finance, and operations teams to ensure coherent processes. Internally, the role facilitates coordination, information sharing, and alignment across departments to strengthen partnership and business development systems. Externally, it engages with donors, partners, and coordination platforms, representing Plan International Jordan in relevant forums as delegated, to promote collaboration, visibility, and alignment with the Country Strategy.</p><p>ACCOUNTABILITIES Partnerships and Business Development Support</p><ul><li>Head of RM in the day-to-day identification of funding opportunities and partners coordination with different stakeholders internally and externally.</li><li>Support the drafting of responsive, compliant and high quality technical proposals to a range of donors (desk review, drafting of proposal narrative, collecting and collating relevant information)</li><li>Develop and implement contextually relevant guidance and tools to promote equitable partnership approaches and enhance the quality of program work when collaborating with partners with clear RM linkages. This may include tools such as mutual partnership appraisals, partnership monitoring tools, and partnership evaluation/impact assessment tools.</li><li>Ensure that the proper steps are taken for partnership management processes, including due diligence, risk identification, partnership agreements, resource planning, and capacity strengthening plans in accordance with the Plan process.</li><li>Provide necessary training to key staff members to promote equitable partnership approaches and improve the quality of partnership management in pursuit of stronger proposals and delivery.</li><li>Provide guidance on suitable training materials and resources to be used with partners to enhance their capacity for effective partnering.</li><li>Support in developing partnership strategies that align with Country strategy, RM priorities (donors, sectors, geographies) and Plan's global objectives.</li><li>Work closely with other departments to elaborate and harmonize tools, SOP, guidelines and conceptual frameworks to support partnership and RM</li><li>Contribute to the budget design where required to ensure that partners budget is align with plan partnership strategy.</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned by HoRM.</li></ul><p>Coordination and Communication</p><ul><li>Coordinate with other internal departments (program and support) as necessary.</li><li>Represents Plan in platforms and meetings held at community and national level when needed.</li><li>Develop and maintain a strong external network with partners (national NGOs/CBOs, INGOs, UN, private sector, foundations) to support consortia formation and resource mobilisation.</li><li>Attend relevant meetings and working groups where required.</li><li>Maintain positive and productive relationships with governmental partners and donors and support to complete their responsibilities in compliance with donor rules and regulations.</li><li>Undertake all other duties that may be determined by the line manager and that are compatible with the job.</li></ul><p>Child protection, gender equality and inclusion</p><ul><li>Ensures that Plan International s global policies for Safeguarding Children, Programme Participants and Gender Equality and Inclusion are fully embedded in accordance with the principles and requirements of the policy including relevant Implementation Standards and Guidelines as applicable to their area of responsibility. This includes, but is not limited to, ensuring staff and associates are aware of and understand their responsibilities under these policies and Plan</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>Essential Minimum 5-7 years of progressively responsible professional experience in project management in sectors of youth livelihood, Education, Child protection, SRHR or youth and women empowerment.</li><li>University degree the field of Social Work, Business, Social Sciences or another related field.</li><li>Knowledge of the context of Jordan with clear understanding of related legal and policies frameworks.</li><li>Previous experience in team leading and implementing through partners projects.</li><li>Experience in development projects in humanitarian or refugee settings, community-based, youth and women empowerment and community participation required.</li><li>Proven experience in working with government entities including follow up on the required approvals and has strong connections and network with different ministries and national stakeholders.</li><li>Familiar with government strategies, requirements and procedures.</li><li>Experience in budget management.</li><li>Experience of working with partners.</li><li>Experience in working with donors including: EU, MADAD, ECHO, private donors.</li><li>Ability to communicate and maintain appropriate and productive relations with a range of actors, including children, parents, local and national authorities.</li><li>Flexible work attitude and ability to work independently within a small team.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of Arabic and English.</li></ul>
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>The Senior Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) provides leadership for Anera's organization-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis.</p><p>The Senior Manager will establish and maintain a comprehensive financial planning framework that provides management with timely, accurate, and actionable information for decision-making. The position will work closely with Finance, Programs, Business Development/Fundraising, and country leadership to ensure that organizational plans are financially sustainable and appropriately aligned with available restricted and unrestricted resources.</p><p>A key responsibility of the position is strengthening Anera's budgeting and forecasting processes across headquarters and country offices and ensuring that financial projections are supported by realistic assumptions regarding program implementation, funding, staffing, indirect cost recovery, and organizational commitments.</p><p>The Senior Manager will also play a key role in strengthening management reporting, improving financial visibility across the organization, and supporting the implementation and effective utilization of Anera's financial systems and planning tools.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting</b></p><p>● Lead the development of Anera's annual organizational budget and coordinate the budgeting process across headquarters and country offices.</p><p>● Establish standardized budgeting assumptions, templates, timelines, and procedures across the organization.</p><p>● Lead periodic organizational reforecasting based on actual financial performance, program implementation, funding changes, staffing plans, and updated operational assumptions.</p><p>● Maintain rolling financial forecasts that provide management with visibility into expected revenue, expenditures, cash requirements, and financial position.</p><p>● Consolidate country, program, departmental, and headquarters budgets into an organization-wide financial plan.</p><p>● Review budget submissions for accuracy, completeness, reasonableness, and consistency with organizational priorities.</p><p>● Develop financial scenarios and sensitivity analyses to support management decisions and long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Management Reporting & Financial Analysis</b></p><p>● Develop and maintain a comprehensive monthly financial reporting package for senior management.</p><p>● Provide timely analysis of actual financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</p><p>● Identify significant financial variances, trends, risks, and opportunities and work with responsible departments to understand and address them.</p><p>● Develop dashboards and key financial performance indicators that provide management with clear visibility into organizational financial performance.</p><p>● Prepare financial analyses and presentations for the CFO, CEO, senior management, Finance & Audit Committee, and Board as required.</p><p>● Translate complex financial information into clear management insights and recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Program & Country Financial Planning</b></p><p>● Partner with country offices and program leadership to strengthen project and country-level financial planning.</p><p>● Review projected program expenditures against available funding and implementation plans.</p><p>● Monitor country and program cost coverage and identify potential funding gaps before they become financial issues.</p><p>● Analyze staffing and operational cost allocations across restricted and unrestricted funding sources.</p><p>● Support country offices in developing realistic spending forecasts and cash requirements.</p><p>● Work with Finance and Programs to improve the accuracy of project financial projections and budget-versus-actual analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Revenue & Funding Analysis</b></p><p>● Work closely with Business Development, Fundraising, and Programs to incorporate confirmed and prospective funding into organizational forecasts.</p><p>● Develop appropriate probability assumptions for prospective funding and ensure forecasts distinguish between confirmed and anticipated revenue.</p><p>● Analyze restricted and unrestricted revenue and the corresponding expenditure requirements.</p><p>● Maintain visibility over available unrestricted resources and projected commitments against those resources.</p><p>● Support management in evaluating the financial implications of new grants, initiatives, and strategic investments.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Indirect Cost Recovery & Cost Coverage</b></p><p>● Monitor organizational overhead and indirect cost recovery against actual support costs.</p><p>● Analyze the adequacy of indirect cost recovery across grants and programs.</p><p>● Identify gaps between organizational support costs and recoverable amounts and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>● Work with Business Development and program teams to ensure appropriate staffing, direct costs, indirect costs, and organizational support costs are incorporated into proposal budgets.</p><p>● Monitor country-office cost coverage and utilization of unrestricted resources.</p><p>● Develop models to support decisions regarding cost allocation and organizational sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Workforce Planning</b></p><p>● Coordinate financial workforce planning with HR and department leadership.</p><p>● Maintain salary and staffing projections by department, country, project, and funding source.</p><p>● Analyze the financial impact of new positions, vacancies, salary adjustments, restructuring, and staffing changes.</p><p>● Identify positions or costs that are not fully covered by available funding and provide management with early visibility of potential gaps.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Cash Flow & Financial Sustainability</b></p><p>● Develop and maintain organizational cash-flow forecasts in coordination with Treasury/Finance.</p><p>● Link program spending projections and funding forecasts to expected cash requirements.</p><p>● Provide forward-looking analysis of organizational liquidity and financial commitments.</p><p>● Support management in evaluating major expenditures, initiatives, investments, and other financial commitments.</p><p>● Develop financial scenarios to assess the organization's ability to meet future obligations under different revenue and spending assumptions.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Systems, Data & Process Improvement</b></p><p>● Strengthen the use of Anera's ERP and financial planning systems for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p>● Partner with Accounting, IT, and other stakeholders to improve financial data quality, reporting structures, dimensions, and system integration.</p><p>● Develop standardized reporting and analytical tools that reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets.</p><p>● Ensure consistency between accounting data, budgets, forecasts, grant information, and management reporting.</p><p>● Continuously improve FP&A processes, controls, documentation, and reporting efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Business Partnership & Financial Accountability</b></p><p>● Serve as a strategic financial partner to senior management, country leadership, Programs, Business Development/Fundraising, and other departments.</p><p>● Support budget owners in understanding their financial performance and responsibilities.</p><p>● Establish clear accountability for budgets and forecasts across departments and country offices.</p><p>● Challenge financial assumptions constructively and ensure that management decisions are supported by reliable financial analysis.</p><p>● Build financial planning and analytical capacity across Anera through guidance, training, and standardized processes.</p><p><br></p><p><b><span></span>Key Deliverables</b></p><p>The Senior Manager of FP&A will be accountable for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of:</p><p>● Annual organizational budget;</p><p>● Periodic organizational reforecasts;</p><p>● Rolling financial forecasts;</p><p>● Monthly management financial reporting package;</p><p>● Budget-versus-actual and variance analysis;</p><p>● Country and program financial projections;</p><p>● Revenue and funding pipeline analysis;</p><p>● Restricted and unrestricted funding analysis;</p><p>● Indirect cost recovery and overhead analysis;</p><p>● Staffing and cost-coverage analysis;</p><p>● Organizational cash-flow forecast;</p><p>● Financial scenarios and decision-support analyses; and</p><p>● Financial presentations for senior management and the Board.</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Education</b></p><p>● Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field required.</p><p>● Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.</p><p>● CPA, CMA, CFA, or other relevant professional certification is an advantage.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Experience</b></p><p>● Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, or related finance functions.</p><p>● At least 5 years of management or senior-level FP&A experience.</p><p>● Experience working in an international nonprofit, NGO, development, humanitarian, or other multi-country environment strongly preferred.</p><p>● Demonstrated experience developing and managing complex organizational budgets and forecasts.</p><p>● Experience with donor-funded programs, restricted and unrestricted funding, indirect cost recovery, and grant financial management strongly preferred.</p><p>● Experience supporting senior management and Boards with financial analysis and presentations.</p><p>● Experience with ERP systems, financial planning systems, business intelligence tools, and advanced financial modeling.</p><p><br></p><p><b><span></span>Knowledge, Skills & Competencies</b></p><p>● Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.</p><p>● Advanced understanding of budgeting, management reporting, cash-flow forecasting, and scenario analysis.</p><p>● Strong understanding of nonprofit financial management and fund accounting.</p><p>● Ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate conclusions clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</p><p>● Strong understanding of cost allocation, indirect cost recovery, and organizational cost structures.</p><p>● Excellent Excel and financial modeling skills.</p><p>● Experience developing dashboards and management reporting tools.</p><p>● Strong systems orientation and ability to improve financial processes through technology.</p><p>● Excellent communication and presentation skills.</p><p>● Ability to work effectively across countries, departments, and different levels of management.</p><p>● Strong judgment and ability to challenge assumptions constructively.</p><p>● High level of accuracy, accountability, organization, and attention to detail.</p><p>● Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict financial reporting and planning deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Leadership Expectations</b></p><p>The Senior Manager of FP&A is expected to establish a strong culture of financial planning and accountability across Anera. The role should move the organization beyond retrospective financial reporting toward proactive, forward-looking financial management.</p><p>The successful candidate will ensure that senior management has clear visibility into <b>where Anera stands financially, where it is expected to be in the future, what financial risks are emerging, and what actions management should take in response.</b></p></div>
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<p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p><br></p><p>The Global Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is responsible for coordinating and strengthening Anera's organization-wide financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, management reporting, and financial analysis processes across headquarters and country offices.</p><p>Reporting to the CFO, the Global FP&A Manager works closely with Finance, Programs, Business Development/Fundraising, HR, and country leadership to consolidate financial plans, analyze organizational financial performance, identify emerging risks and funding gaps, and provide reliable financial information and recommendations to support management decision-making.</p><p>A key responsibility of the position is coordinating and strengthening Anera's budgeting and forecasting processes across headquarters and country offices, ensuring that financial projections are based on realistic assumptions regarding program implementation, funding, staffing, indirect cost recovery, and organizational commitments.</p><p>The Global FP&A Manager will support standardized FP&A tools, processes, and reporting frameworks across Anera, strengthen management reporting and financial visibility, and contribute to the effective use of Anera's financial systems and planning tools.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting</b></p><p>● Coordinate Anera's annual organizational budgeting process across headquarters and country offices, under the direction of the CFO.</p><p>● Develop and maintain standardized budgeting assumptions, templates, timelines, and procedures for CFO approval and organization-wide use.</p><p>● Coordinate periodic organizational reforecasting based on actual financial performance, program implementation, funding changes, staffing plans, and updated operational assumptions.</p><p>● Maintain rolling financial forecasts that provide management with visibility into expected revenue, expenditures, cash requirements, and financial position.</p><p>● Consolidate country, program, departmental, and headquarters budgets into an organization-wide financial plan.</p><p>● Review budget submissions for accuracy, completeness, reasonableness, and consistency with organizational priorities.</p><p>● Develop financial scenarios and sensitivity analyses to support management decisions and long-term planning.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Management Reporting & Financial Analysis</b></p><p>● Develop and maintain a comprehensive monthly financial reporting package for senior management.</p><p>● Provide timely analysis of actual financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior periods.</p><p>● Identify significant financial variances, trends, risks, and opportunities and work with responsible departments to understand and address them.</p><p>● Develop dashboards and key financial performance indicators that provide management with clear visibility into organizational financial performance.</p><p>● Prepare financial analyses and presentations for the CFO, CEO, senior management, Finance & Audit Committee, and Board as required.</p><p>● Translate complex financial information into clear management insights and recommendations.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Program & Country Financial Planning</b></p><p>● Partner with country offices and program leadership to strengthen project and country-level financial planning.</p><p>● Review projected program expenditures against available funding and implementation plans.</p><p>● Monitor country and program cost coverage and identify potential funding gaps before they become financial issues.</p><p>● Analyze staffing and operational cost allocations across restricted and unrestricted funding sources.</p><p>● Support country offices in developing realistic spending forecasts and cash requirements.</p><p>● Work with Finance and Programs to improve the accuracy of project financial projections and budget-versus-actual analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Revenue & Funding Analysis</b></p><p>● Work closely with Business Development, Fundraising, and Programs to incorporate confirmed and prospective funding into organizational forecasts.</p><p>● Develop appropriate probability assumptions for prospective funding and ensure forecasts distinguish between confirmed and anticipated revenue.</p><p>● Analyze restricted and unrestricted revenue and the corresponding expenditure requirements.</p><p>● Maintain visibility over available unrestricted resources and projected commitments against those resources.</p><p>● Support management in evaluating the financial implications of new grants, initiatives, and strategic investments.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Indirect Cost Recovery & Cost Coverage</b></p><p>● Monitor organizational overhead and indirect cost recovery against actual support costs.</p><p>● Analyze the adequacy of indirect cost recovery across grants and programs.</p><p>● Identify gaps between organizational support costs and recoverable amounts and recommend corrective actions.</p><p>● Work with Business Development and program teams to ensure appropriate staffing, direct costs, indirect costs, and organizational support costs are incorporated into proposal budgets.</p><p>● Monitor country-office cost coverage and utilization of unrestricted resources.</p><p>● Develop models to support decisions regarding cost allocation and organizational sustainability.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Workforce Planning</b></p><p>● Coordinate financial workforce planning with HR and department leadership.</p><p>● Maintain salary and staffing projections by department, country, project, and funding source.</p><p>● Analyze the financial impact of new positions, vacancies, salary adjustments, restructuring, and staffing changes.</p><p>● Identify positions or costs that are not fully covered by available funding and provide management with early visibility of potential gaps.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Cash Flow & Financial Sustainability</b></p><p>● Develop and maintain organizational cash-flow forecasts in coordination with Treasury/Finance.</p><p>● Link program spending projections and funding forecasts to expected cash requirements.</p><p>● Provide forward-looking analysis of organizational liquidity and financial commitments.</p><p>● Support management in evaluating major expenditures, initiatives, investments, and other financial commitments.</p><p>● Develop financial scenarios to assess the organization's ability to meet future obligations under different revenue and spending assumptions.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Systems, Data & Process Improvement</b></p><p>● Strengthen the use of Anera's ERP and financial planning systems for budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and analysis.</p><p>● Partner with Accounting, IT, and other stakeholders to improve financial data quality, reporting structures, dimensions, and system integration.</p><p>● Develop standardized reporting and analytical tools that reduce reliance on manual spreadsheets.</p><p>● Ensure consistency between accounting data, budgets, forecasts, grant information, and management reporting.</p><p>● Continuously improve FP&A processes, controls, documentation, and reporting efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Business Partnership & Financial Accountability</b></p><p>● Serve as an FP&A business partner to senior management, country leadership, Programs, Business Development/Fundraising, HR, and other departments.</p><p>● Support budget owners in understanding their financial performance and responsibilities.</p><p>● Support the CFO in strengthening accountability for budgets and forecasts across departments and country offices.</p><p>● Review and constructively challenge financial assumptions and provide reliable analysis and recommendations to support management decisions.</p><p>● Build financial planning and analytical capacity across Anera through guidance, training, and standardized processes, in coordination with the CFO and Finance leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><b><span></span>Key Deliverables</b></p><p>The Global FP&A Manager will coordinate and support the timely and accurate delivery of:</p><p>● Annual organizational budget;</p><p>● Periodic organizational reforecasts;</p><p>● Rolling financial forecasts;</p><p>● Monthly management financial reporting package;</p><p>● Budget-versus-actual and variance analysis;</p><p>● Country and program financial projections;</p><p>● Revenue and funding pipeline analysis;</p><p>● Restricted and unrestricted funding analysis;</p><p>● Indirect cost recovery and overhead analysis;</p><p>● Staffing and cost-coverage analysis;</p><p>● Organizational cash-flow forecast;</p><p>● Financial scenarios and decision-support analyses; and</p><p>● Financial presentations for senior management and the Board.</p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p><b>Qualifications</b></p><p><br></p><p><b>Education</b></p><p>● Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field required.</p><p>● Master's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field preferred.</p><p>● CPA, CMA, CFA, or other relevant professional certification is an advantage.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Experience</b></p><p>● Minimum of 8 years of progressively responsible experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, or related finance functions.</p><p>● Demonstrated experience managing or coordinating complex FP&A, budgeting, forecasting, or financial analysis processes, preferably across multiple countries or business units.</p><p>● Experience working in an international nonprofit, NGO, development, humanitarian, or other multi-country environment strongly preferred.</p><p>● Demonstrated experience developing and managing complex organizational budgets and forecasts.</p><p>● Experience with donor-funded programs, restricted and unrestricted funding, indirect cost recovery, and grant financial management strongly preferred.</p><p>● Experience supporting senior management and Boards with financial analysis and presentations.</p><p>● Experience with ERP systems, financial planning systems, business intelligence tools, and advanced financial modeling.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Knowledge, Skills & Competencies</b></p><p>● Strong financial modeling, forecasting, and analytical capabilities.</p><p>● Advanced understanding of budgeting, management reporting, cash-flow forecasting, and scenario analysis.</p><p>● Strong understanding of nonprofit financial management and fund accounting.</p><p>● Ability to analyze complex financial information and communicate conclusions clearly to non-financial stakeholders.</p><p>● Strong understanding of cost allocation, indirect cost recovery, and organizational cost structures.</p><p>● Excellent Excel and financial modeling skills.</p><p>● Experience developing dashboards and management reporting tools.</p><p>● Strong systems orientation and ability to improve financial processes through technology.</p><p>● Excellent communication and presentation skills.</p><p>● Ability to work effectively across countries, departments, and different levels of management.</p><p>● Strong judgment and ability to challenge assumptions constructively.</p><p>● High level of accuracy, accountability, organization, and attention to detail.</p><p>● Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet strict financial reporting and planning deadlines.</p><p><br></p><p><b><span></span>Leadership Expectations</b></p><p>The Global FP&A Manager is expected to contribute to a strong culture of financial planning and accountability across Anera and support the organization in moving from retrospective reporting toward proactive, forward-looking financial management.</p><p>The successful candidate will provide the CFO and senior management with clear financial visibility, identify emerging financial risks and trends, and recommend actions for management consideration. Ultimate strategic and financial decision-making authority remains with the CFO and relevant senior leadership.</p></div>
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<p>The Planning Manager is responsible for leading and managing the planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for major high-rise construction projects.</p><p>The role is responsible for establishing and maintaining the overall project baseline schedule, coordinating planning activities across engineering, procurement, construction, MEP, subcontractors, and project management teams, and ensuring that projects are delivered in accordance with approved time schedules, contractual requirements, and project milestones.</p><p>The Planning Manager will provide senior management with accurate information regarding project progress, critical activities, delays, risks, recovery plans, and forecast completion dates.</p><p><br></p><p>A. Planning & Scheduling</p><ul><li>Develop, review, and maintain the <b>Master Baseline Programme</b> for high-rise construction projects.</li><li>Develop detailed project schedules covering:</li><li>Design and engineering</li><li>Authorities approvals</li><li>Procurement</li><li>Mobilization</li><li>Enabling works</li><li>Structure and concrete works</li><li>Façade and external works</li><li>MEP works</li><li>Finishes</li><li>Testing & commissioning</li><li>Handover and close-out</li><li>Establish the project <b>Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)</b> and appropriate activity coding.</li><li>Develop detailed <b>Level 3, Level 4 and Level 5 schedules</b> as required.</li><li>Prepare resource-loaded and cost-loaded schedules where required.</li><li>Ensure logical relationships, activity durations, constraints, calendars, and milestones are properly established.</li><li>Establish and maintain project baseline schedules in accordance with contractual requirements.</li><li>Review and approve detailed programmes submitted by subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Ensure all project schedules are properly integrated.</li></ul><p>B. Progress Monitoring & Control</p><ul><li>Monitor actual progress against the approved baseline programme.</li><li>Establish appropriate progress measurement systems and methodologies.</li><li>Collect and validate progress data from site teams, subcontractors, consultants, and project departments.</li><li>Prepare weekly and monthly progress updates.</li><li>Analyze planned versus actual progress and identify deviations.</li><li>Monitor critical and near-critical activities.</li><li>Identify potential delays at an early stage and recommend corrective actions.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of planned, actual, and forecast completion dates.</li><li>Conduct regular site walks to verify physical progress against reported progress.</li></ul><p>C. Critical Path & Delay Management</p><ul><li>Identify and continuously monitor the <b>Critical Path</b> and critical activities.</li><li>Analyze the impact of delays on project milestones and contractual completion dates.</li><li>Conduct <b>Time Impact Analysis (TIA)</b> where required.</li><li>Prepare delay analysis and support the project team in evaluating extension-of-time claims.</li><li>Identify root causes of delays and recommend mitigation measures.</li><li>Develop recovery and acceleration programmes when projects fall behind schedule.</li><li>Monitor the effectiveness of recovery plans and report progress to senior management.</li><li>Maintain a comprehensive <b>Delay Register</b> and risk-based schedule assessment.</li></ul><p>D. High-Rise Construction Planning</p><p>The Planning Manager should have strong understanding of the specific sequencing and challenges associated with high-rise buildings, including:</p><ul><li>Excavation and foundation works</li><li>Basement construction</li><li>Piling and shoring</li><li>Raft foundations</li><li>Core wall construction</li><li>Vertical structural elements</li><li>Typical floor cycles</li><li>Tower crane and hoist requirements</li><li>Concrete pouring cycles</li><li>Façade installation</li><li>MEP vertical risers</li><li>MEP floor-by-floor installation</li><li>Drywall and partition works</li><li>Internal finishes</li><li>Mock-ups and approvals</li><li>Testing and commissioning</li><li>Vertical transportation</li><li>External works and landscaping</li><li>Authority inspections and approvals</li><li>Snagging and de-snagging</li><li>Testing, commissioning and handover</li></ul><p>The Planning Manager shall ensure that construction sequencing reflects realistic site productivity, resource availability, access constraints, and interface requirements.</p><p>E. Coordination</p><ul><li>Coordinate closely with:</li><li>Project Director</li><li>Construction Manager</li><li>Project Managers</li><li>Engineering/Design Team</li><li>Procurement Department</li><li>Commercial/Contracts Department</li><li>MEP Team</li><li>QA/QC Department</li><li>HSE Department</li><li>Site Engineers</li><li>Subcontractors</li><li>Consultants</li><li>Lead regular planning and progress meetings.</li><li>Coordinate programme interfaces between civil, structural, architectural, MEP, façade, and specialist works.</li><li>Ensure that procurement and material delivery schedules are aligned with construction requirements.</li><li>Identify interface constraints that could affect project progress.</li></ul><p>F. Reporting</p><p>Prepare and present accurate planning and project-control reports, including:</p><ul><li>Daily/weekly progress reports</li><li>Weekly look-ahead programmes</li><li>Two-week and three-week look-ahead schedules</li><li>Monthly progress reports</li><li>Executive management reports</li><li>S-Curves</li><li>Progress dashboards</li><li>Planned vs. actual progress</li><li>Earned Value reports where applicable</li><li>Critical Path analysis</li><li>Delay analysis</li><li>Recovery programmes</li><li>Resource histograms</li><li>Manpower forecasts</li><li>Equipment forecasts</li><li>Procurement schedules</li><li>Material delivery schedules</li><li>Risk and opportunity reports</li><li>Project completion forecasts</li></ul><p>G. Resource Planning</p><ul><li>Develop manpower and equipment requirements based on project schedules.</li><li>Prepare and maintain resource histograms.</li><li>Monitor planned versus actual manpower.</li><li>Identify resource shortages that may affect project progress.</li><li>Coordinate with construction management regarding workforce requirements.</li><li>Assess productivity rates and recommend corrective actions where productivity is below target.</li></ul><p>H. Procurement & Engineering Integration</p><ul><li>Integrate procurement activities into the overall project programme.</li><li>Monitor long-lead items and critical materials.</li><li>Track material submittals, approvals, manufacturing, delivery, and installation.</li><li>Coordinate engineering deliverables with construction requirements.</li><li>Monitor design/shop drawing/submittal schedules.</li><li>Highlight potential procurement or engineering delays affecting site activities.</li></ul><p>I. Subcontractor Planning</p><ul><li>Review subcontractors' baseline programmes and schedules.</li><li>Ensure subcontractor programmes are aligned with the main project programme.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor progress and productivity.</li><li>Challenge unrealistic programmes and progress claims.</li><li>Require subcontractors to submit recovery programmes when necessary.</li><li>Integrate subcontractor schedules into the overall project schedule.</li><li>Monitor subcontractor milestones and contractual obligations.</li></ul><p>J. Risk Management</p><ul><li>Identify schedule-related risks and opportunities.</li><li>Maintain a project schedule risk register.</li><li>Assess the potential impact of risks on project completion.</li><li>Develop mitigation and contingency measures.</li><li>Support management in making informed decisions regarding programme risks.</li><li>Participate in project risk review meetings.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>3. Key Deliverables</p><p>The Planning Manager is expected to ensure timely preparation and maintenance of:</p><ul><li>Approved Project Baseline Programme</li><li>Master Programme</li><li>Detailed Construction Programme</li><li>Engineering Programme</li><li>Procurement Programme</li><li>Subcontractor Programmes</li><li>Recovery/Acceleration Programmes</li><li>Weekly Look-Ahead Programmes</li><li>Monthly Updated Programme</li><li>Progress Measurement System</li><li>S-Curves</li><li>Resource Histograms</li><li>Manpower Forecasts</li><li>Critical Path Analysis</li><li>Delay Analysis</li><li>Time Impact Analysis</li><li>Schedule Risk Register</li><li>Progress Reports</li><li>Project Completion Forecast</li><li>As-Built Programme</li></ul><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Essential</p><ul><li>Primavera P6 Professional</li><li>Advanced Excel</li><li>Critical Path Method (CPM)</li><li>Baseline and schedule updates</li><li>Progress measurement</li><li>Resource loading</li><li>S-Curve development</li><li>Schedule variance analysis</li><li>Delay analysis</li><li>Recovery planning</li><li>Time Impact Analysis</li><li>Earned Value Management</li><li>Construction sequencing</li><li>Resource planning</li><li>Subcontractor programme management</li></ul><p>Preferred</p><ul><li>Power BI / project dashboards</li><li>BIM 4D / 5D knowledge</li><li>Cost-loaded scheduling</li><li>Oracle Primavera P6 EPPM</li><li>Asta Powerproject</li><li>Knowledge of FIDIC contracts and extension-of-time principles</li></ul><p><br></p></div>
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<p ><span>Arab Potash Company offers the opportunity to contribute to large-scale industrial projects within one of Jordan’s leading mining and industrial organizations.</span></p>
<p ><span>Arab Potash Company is </span><span>seeking a qualified and results-oriented <b>Planning and Cost Control Engineer </b>to join our project team and support the successful planning, monitoring, and cost control of industrial projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for schedule development, progress tracking, budget monitoring, forecasting, and project performance reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The Planning and Cost Control Engineer will play a key role in project planning, scheduling, cost control, forecasting, and performance analysis. The position requires a strong understanding of project controls, EPC/EPCM project execution, contract management, and industrial project environments such as mining, oil and gas, and related industries.<br></span></p>
<p ><b><u><span>Duties and Responsibilities</span></u></b></p>
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<li ><span>Develop, maintain, and update project schedules using Primavera P6 and MS Project.</span></li>
<li ><span>Monitor project progress and track schedule performance against approved baselines.</span></li>
<li ><span>Identify critical paths, schedule constraints, and potential delays, and recommend mitigation measures.</span></li>
<li ><span>Continuously assess project risks and their impact on schedule performance.</span></li>
<li ><span>Prepare progress reports and dashboards highlighting project achievements, milestones, and key performance indicators.</span></li>
<li ><span>Support project management with schedule analysis and recovery plans when required.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Monitor project budgets, expenditures, commitments, and cost performance.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Prepare periodic cost reports detailing actual expenditure versus budgeted amounts.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Identify cost deviations, potential overruns, savings opportunities, and budget variances.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Analyze project expenses and provide recommendations for cost optimization.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Assess the cost impact of scope changes, variation orders, and change requests.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Prepare forecasting reports and cost-to-complete estimates.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Support the preparation of cash-flow forecasts and project cost projections.</span></li>
<li ><span><span><span> </span></span></span><span>Provide management with timely reports on project financial performance and trends</span></li>
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<p><strong>Scope of Work – Youth Grow Activity (YGA)</strong></p>
<h1>Senior Communications Strategy Consultant<span dir="RTL"> - </span>Ministry of Youth</h1>
<h1>About Youth Grow Activity</h1>
<p>Youth Grow Activity (YGA) is a U.S. Government-funded project working with national partners in Jordan to help youth aged 10-29 build practical skills and connect to income opportunities, leading to stable communities in Jordan by supporting lawful work, productive routines, and positive engagement for the youth themselves.</p>
<h1>Background</h1>
<p>Ministry of Youth Centers represent one of the most geographically distributed public interfaces between the GOJ and its youth population. When these centers function effectively, visibly, and consistently, they serve as trusted anchors and safe spaces for structured engagement, skill development, and constructive participation. To help MOY realize the full potential of its youth centers, YGA operates as a technical and advisory partner to the MOY, working closely with its technical and operational directorates to strengthen program design, refine delivery mechanisms, enhance monitoring and performance frameworks, and support strategic communication. In collaboration with MOY, YGA provides a wide range of programs that span sports, arts, music, and upskilling programs. Youth centers serve as the primary venues for these activities.</p>
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<p>Following a registration campaign in the first quarter of 2026, YGA seeks to engage a Senior Communications Strategy Consultant to lead and oversee the Ministry of Youth’s year-round communications strategy. The consultant will guide the overall strategic direction of MOY’s communications, ensuring that all campaigns, content, and outreach activities are coherent, impactful, and aligned with MOY’s priorities and YGA’s objectives.</p>
<h1>Purpose of the Assignment</h1>
<p>The Senior Communications Strategy Consultant will serve as the strategic lead for MOY’s communications engagement, responsible for developing and steering the overall communications framework, guiding content direction, and ensuring quality and consistency across all campaign activities. The consultant will develop and execute an integrated communications plan for Youth Centers, enhancing their image among youth and the broader community, and promoting training programs. The consultant will provide senior-level advisory support to MOY and will oversee the work of other Communications Consultants to ensure all outputs align with the agreed strategy.</p>
<h1>Key Responsibilities</h1>
<h2>Communications Strategy Development</h2>
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<li>Develop a comprehensive, year-round Ministry of Youth Communications Strategy that aligns with MOY’s priorities and YGA’s objectives for youth engagement and program visibility.</li>
<li>Define strategic communications priorities, key messages, and target audience frameworks for each major program type and registration period.</li>
<li>Establish the overarching campaign framework, including thematic direction, messaging pillars, and channel strategy across Facebook, Instagram, and other relevant platforms.</li>
<li>Develop a campaign calendar and communications roadmap for the full period of performance, in coordination with MOY’s Media and Communications Manager.</li>
<li>Conduct a comprehensive analysis of the current media status of Youth Centers to inform strategy development.</li>
<li>Develop communications’ Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) aligned with MOY expected outcomes, including reach targets, youth registration numbers, and social media engagement rates.</li>
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<h2>Branding and Messaging Guidelines</h2>
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<li>Develop and document a messaging guidelines framework, ensuring all communications are youth-friendly, culturally appropriate, and consistent with MOY’s visual identity.</li>
<li>Establish campaign visual identity direction and content tone guidelines for use by the Communications Consultant.</li>
<li>Develop a unified media messaging guide for Youth Centers to ensure consistent messaging across the Kingdom.</li>
<li>Ensure all content and campaigns funded by USG appropriately display USG and MOY logos and comply with U.S. Government marking and branding requirements.</li>
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<h2>Content Planning and Production</h2>
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<li>Prepare a detailed Content Plan covering social media platforms, traditional media (television, radio, press), and visual content production (short videos, success stories).</li>
<li>Develop a plan for managing Youth Centers’ digital accounts and improving audience engagement.</li>
<li>Develop detailed media campaign plans for each major campaign period.</li>
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<h2>Strategic Advisory and Quality Oversight</h2>
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<li>Serve as the primary strategic reference point for the other Communications Consultant throughout the period of performance.</li>
<li>Review and approve monthly content calendars, campaign concepts, and key creative outputs before submission to MOY for final approval.</li>
<li>Provide strategic direction and feedback on content quality, messaging relevance, and campaign effectiveness on an ongoing basis.</li>
<li>Advise on social media strategy, including targeting approach, audience segmentation, and budget allocation recommendations.</li>
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<h2>Capacity Building</h2>
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<li>Provide capacity building support and training to MOY media staff (heads of media departments at the Ministry) on implementing the communications plan and managing digital accounts effectively.</li>
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<h2>Stakeholder Coordination</h2>
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<li>Participate in strategic alignment meetings with YGA, MOY, and other Communications Consultants as needed.</li>
<li>Liaise with MOY’s Media and Communications Manager and YGA’s Communications Officer to ensure strategic alignment and timely approvals.</li>
<li>Provide guidance on approval workflows and coordinate timelines to ensure the content approval process is respected.</li>
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<h2>Monitoring, Evaluation, and Reporting</h2>
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<li>Conduct quarterly strategic reviews to assess overall campaign performance, adjust priorities, and recommend course corrections as needed.</li>
<li>Submit a final strategic summary report at the end of the engagement, covering key achievements, lessons learned, and recommendations for future communications activities. The report shall measure performance against agreed benchmarks including reach targets, youth registration numbers, engagement rates, and number of media appearances, as defined by MOY at the start of the assignment.</li>
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<h1>Deliverables</h1>
<h1>·Current situation analysis report</h1>
<h1>·Integrated communications plan</h1>
<h1>·Content plan (3–6 months)</h1>
<h1>·Media messaging guide</h1>
<h1>·Detailed media campaign plan</h1>
<h1>·Capacity building/training of MOY media staff</h1>
<h1>·Quarterly performance reviews</h1>
<h1>·Performance evaluation and impact report</h1>
<h1>·Perform any additional tasks as requested by the Media and Communication Directorate at MOY</h1>
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<h1>Level of Effort </h1>
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<h1>Required Qualifications</h1>
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<li>Minimum 5-7 years of professional experience in communications strategy, marketing, or public affairs, with a demonstrated track record of leading large-scale campaigns.</li>
<li>Proven experience developing communications strategies for government entities, development programs, or youth-focused initiatives.</li>
<li>Deep expertise in social media strategy and digital campaign management, including paid social media on Facebook and Instagram.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of youth engagement, cultural nuances, and community communications in the Jordanian context.</li>
<li>Experience designing and executing national media campaigns, including traditional and digital media.</li>
<li>Experience working within USG-funded programs or in coordination with U.S. Government partners, including familiarity with branding and marking requirements, is preferred.</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Media, or a related field.</li>
<li>Fluency in Arabic and English.</li>
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<h1>How to Apply</h1>
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<li>CV / Resume.</li>
<li>Detailed technical proposal including methodology and work plan.</li>
<li>Statement of approach explaining the applicant’s strategic vision for this assignment.</li>
<li>Work samples specifically related to communications strategy work (e.g., previous communications plans, campaign strategies, or messaging frameworks).</li>
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<h1>Operational Guidelines</h1>
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<li>Geographic scope covers youth centers across all governorates of Jordan, with priority given to underserved communities and high-activity centers.</li>
<li>Primary content language is Arabic; English content is required for select programs and materials targeting external audiences.</li>
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<h1>Supervision and Coordination</h1>
<p>The consultant will work in close coordination and under the technical review of MOY’s Media and Communications Directorate, while reporting to YGA’s team, to ensure all outputs are integrated and aligned with the overall communications strategy.</p>
<ul><li><p>Planning and preparing interactive lessons that align with American curriculum standards.</p></li><li><p>Explaining and communicating mathematical concepts in English using innovative methods suited to students' different learning levels.</p></li><li><p>Effectively managing the classroom to ensure a safe, motivating, and inclusive learning environment.</p></li><li><p>Designing and implementing continuous assessment tools and tests to measure academic performance and identify areas for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Regular and effective communication with parents to discuss students' academic and behavioral progress.</p></li><li><p>Active participation in academic meetings, professional development programs, and school activities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Holds a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics.</p></li><li><p>Possesses documented practical experience of at least 3 years in teaching mathematics according to the American curriculum.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in English (spoken and written), with preference given to those with teaching experience in foreign countries.</p></li><li><p>Possesses excellent communication skills and a high ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in using modern educational technologies and interactive learning platforms.</p></li><li><p>Flexible, innovative, and passionate about the teaching profession and developing students' critical thinking skills.</p></li></ul><br>
<ul><li><p>Plan and prepare interactive lessons that align with American curriculum standards.</p></li><li><p>Explain and communicate science concepts in English using innovative methods suited to different student learning levels.</p></li><li><p>Effectively manage the classroom to ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.</p></li><li><p>Design and implement continuous assessment tools and tests to measure academic performance and identify areas for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Communicate regularly and effectively with parents to discuss students' academic and behavioral progress.</p></li><li><p>Participate actively in academic meetings, professional development programs, and school activities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Holds a Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Science.</p></li><li><p>Possesses proven practical experience of at least 3 years in teaching science according to the American curriculum.</p></li><li><p>Fluent in English (speaking and writing), with preference given to those with teaching experience in foreign countries.</p></li><li><p>Possesses excellent communication skills and a strong ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in using modern educational technologies and interactive learning platforms.</p></li><li><p>A flexible, innovative personality who is passionate about the teaching profession and developing students' critical thinking skills.</p></li></ul><p><br></p>
<ul><li><p>Planning and preparing interactive lessons that align with American curriculum standards.</p></li><li><p>Explaining and communicating English language concepts using innovative methods suited to students' varying learning levels.</p></li><li><p>Effective classroom management to ensure a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment.</p></li><li><p>Designing and implementing continuous assessment tools and tests to measure academic performance and identify areas for improvement.</p></li><li><p>Periodic and effective communication with parents to discuss students' academic and behavioral progress.</p></li><li><p>Active participation in academic meetings, professional development programs, and school activities.</p></li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li><p>Holds a Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in English Literature.</p></li><li><p>Possesses documented practical experience of at least 3 years in teaching English according to the American curriculum.</p></li><li><p>Proficient in English (spoken and written), with preference given to those with teaching experience in foreign countries.</p></li><li><p>Possesses excellent communication skills and a strong ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p></li><li><p>Competent in using modern educational technologies and interactive learning platforms.</p></li><li><p>Flexible, innovative, and passionate about the teaching profession and developing students' critical thinking skills.</p></li></ul><p><br></p>
<p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Specialized Training Opportunity in Aqaba City</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Heavy Equipment Rigger Training Course</strong></p><p dir="LTR">Presented by the Water Efficiency and Climate (WEC) project with support from the United States Government</p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Do you work in the field of rigging and signaling for heavy equipment within industrial and infrastructure projects?</strong></p><p dir="LTR">We invite you to register for a <strong>specialized training program to develop the competence of heavy equipment riggers</strong>, combining theoretical foundations with practical application. The goal is to enhance the proficiency of riggers, with a focus on lifting loads exceeding 50 tons, using tagline ropes, determining the center of gravity, and conducting rigging inspections to ensure the safety of lifting equipment and tools within the industrial and infrastructure sectors according to the best safety practices and professional requirements accredited by the <strong>Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA)</strong>, based in the United Kingdom.</p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>About the Program</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">A specialized training program spanning <strong>six days for a total of 42 training hours</strong>, with seven training hours per day, combining theoretical knowledge and practical applications.</p><p dir="LTR">The program focuses on enhancing skills for the safe planning and execution of heavy load lifting operations, effective coordination with crane operators and rigging teams, and commitment to safety procedures and operational discipline, thereby contributing to increased efficiency in handling and lifting operations and reducing risks at industrial work sites.</p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Target Audience and Eligibility Requirements</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>The program primarily targets:</strong></p><ul><li dir="LTR">Individuals working within rigging teams, industrial projects, and infrastructure projects.</li><li dir="LTR">Previous experience (more than 5 years) in rigging, preparing, and signaling for heavy equipment or loads within the industrial sector or infrastructure projects.</li><li dir="LTR">Individuals whose work nature requires developing their practical competence and obtaining a certificate according to LEEA requirements.</li><li dir="LTR">Applicants must be of Jordanian nationality.</li><li dir="LTR">Minimum age of 18 years.</li><li dir="LTR">Must be medically fit and of good conduct.</li><li dir="LTR">Must be prepared and able to commit to attending the entire training program in Aqaba City.</li></ul><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Program Duration</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Six days – 42 training hours</p><p dir="LTR">Seven training hours per day</p><p dir="LTR">Location: Aqaba City</p><p dir="LTR">Training Dates: During the month of December (from Saturday, December 5th to Thursday, December 10th, 2026)</p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Required Documents upon Selection</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Selected participants will be required to provide:</p><ul><li dir="LTR">A copy of their national ID.</li><li dir="LTR">A valid certificate of good conduct.</li><li dir="LTR">Any relevant previous training or professional certificates.</li></ul><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Assessment and Certification</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">The program includes a practical assessment and a final exam in accordance with LEEA requirements.</p><p dir="LTR">Program procedures and certification will be completed according to the accrediting body's requirements and the conditions for passing the assessment and exam.</p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Registration</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Those wishing to participate in the training program must apply via the Akhtaboot website and complete the <strong>electronic training application form</strong> through the following link:</p><p dir="LTR"><a href="https://iwd-jo.com/">https://iwd-jo.com/</a></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Please note that the deadline for receiving applications is <u>November 2, 2026</u>.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Spaces are limited, and participation will be confirmed based on the admission criteria outlined above.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>We would also like to note that the training program is free of charge, and no fees will be collected from participants during registration or participation in the training program.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"> </p>
<p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Specialized training opportunity in the city of Aqaba</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Lift Supervisor Course</strong></p><p dir="LTR">Presented by the Water Efficiency and Public Expenditure (WEC) project with support from the Government of the United States of America</p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Do you work in the field of lifting operations within industrial and infrastructure projects?</strong></p><p dir="LTR">We invite you to register for a <strong>specialized training program for Lift Supervisors</strong>, which combines theoretical foundations with practical applications. The goal is to develop the competence of lifting operation supervisors in load calculation, leadership, coordination, and the management of lifting operations within the industrial sector and infrastructure projects, in accordance with best safety practices and professional requirements accredited by the Lifting Equipment Engineers Association (LEEA), based in the United Kingdom.</p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>About the Program</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">A specialized training program spanning <strong>six days with a total of 42 training hours</strong>, at seven training hours per day, combining theoretical knowledge and practical applications.</p><p dir="LTR">The program focuses on enhancing the ability to safely plan and execute lifting operations, raising the level of coordination between work teams, and establishing safety practices and operational discipline, thereby contributing to improved efficiency in lifting operations and reducing operational risks in industrial workplaces.</p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Target Audience and Eligibility Requirements</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>The program primarily targets:</strong></p><ul><li dir="LTR">Personnel working within lifting teams, industrial projects, and infrastructure projects who have prior experience in supervising lifting operations.</li><li dir="LTR">Individuals whose job nature requires developing their practical competence and obtaining certification according to LEEA requirements.</li><li dir="LTR">Applicants must be of Jordanian nationality.</li><li dir="LTR">Must be at least 18 years old.</li><li dir="LTR">Must be in good health and of good conduct.</li><li dir="LTR">Must be prepared and able to commit to attending the entire training program in the city of Aqaba.</li></ul><p dir="LTR" style="margin-left:-4.5pt;"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Program Duration</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Six days – 42 training hours</p><p dir="LTR">Seven training hours per day</p><p dir="LTR">Location: Aqaba City</p><p dir="LTR">Training Dates: During the month of November (from Saturday, November 14 to Thursday, November 19, 2026)</p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Documents Required Upon Selection</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Participants who are selected will be required to provide:</p><ul><li dir="LTR">A copy of their national ID.</li><li dir="LTR">A valid certificate of good conduct.</li><li dir="LTR">Any relevant previous training or professional certificates.</li></ul><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Assessment and Certification</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">The program includes a practical assessment and a final exam according to LEEA requirements.</p><p dir="LTR">Program procedures and certification are completed in accordance with the requirements of the accrediting body and the conditions for passing the assessment and exam.</p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"><strong><u>Registration</u></strong></p><p dir="LTR">Those wishing to participate in the training program should apply via the Akhtaboot website and fill out the <strong>online training application form</strong> through the following link:</p><p dir="LTR"><a href="https://iwd-jo.com/">https://iwd-jo.com/</a></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Please be advised that the deadline for receiving applications is <u>October 19, 2026</u>.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>Spaces are limited, and participation will be confirmed based on the eligibility criteria outlined above.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"><strong>We also wish to note that the training program is free of charge, and no fees will be collected from participants during registration or participation in the training program.</strong></p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"> </p><p dir="LTR"> </p>
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<strong>OCTG Planner<br> <br> Contract period: 01.11.2026 - 30.08.2027<br> Location: Florø<br> <br> Main tasks:</strong><ul><li>The OCTG Planner plays a critical role in ensuring the timely availability of OCTG materials to support drilling and well operations. </li><li>This responsibility encompasses deep process knowledge, strategic inventory planning, and accurate reporting. </li><li>The role also involves active stakeholder engagement and ownership of long-term planning tools for OCTG, driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency.</li><li>Coordinate planning schedules with all involved stakeholders, ensuring adherence to deadlines and planning cycles. Register new demand entries in the Excel control spreadsheet for tracking and visibility. </li><li>Create new SAP material numbers for out-of-contract materials demand. </li><li>Prepare Request for Production: complete the template, share internally, and organize quality control meetings. </li><li>Send the finalized RFP to the supplier via email.</li><li>Manage RFP processing: gather supplier feedback and implement necessary changes. </li><li>Confirm RFP acceptance and ensure smooth internal and external information flow. </li><li>Generate purchase requisitions based on approved RFPs. </li><li>Monitor production progress and conduct regular follow-up meetings with suppliers. </li><li>Track readiness of materials for delivery in coordination with suppliers and the JOS logistics team. </li><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of the planning tool. </li><li>Interface with PSR Wells, Wells engineers, PFMs, logistics team, and relevant suppliers.</li><li>Schedule and facilitate meetings with internal and external stakeholders throughout the year for production and RFP follow-ups. </li></ul><br> <br> <strong>Qualifications:</strong><ul><li>Coordinate planning schedules with all involved stakeholders, ensuring adherence to deadlines and planning cycles. Register new demand entries in the Excel control spreadsheet for tracking and visibility. </li><li>Create new SAP material numbers for out-of-contract materials demand. </li><li>Prepare Request for Production: complete the template, share internally, and organize quality control meetings. </li><li>Send the finalized RFP to the supplier via email. </li><li>Manage RFP processing: gather supplier feedback and implement necessary changes. </li><li>Confirm RFP acceptance and ensure smooth internal and external information flow. </li><li>Generate purchase requisitions based on approved RFPs. </li><li>Monitor production progress and conduct regular follow-up meetings with suppliers. </li><li>Track readiness of materials for delivery in coordination with suppliers and the JOS logistics team. </li><li>Oversee the development and maintenance of the planning tool. </li><li>Interface with PSR Wells, Wells engineers, PFMs, logistics team, and relevant suppliers.</li><li>Schedule and facilitate meetings with internal and external stakeholders throughout the year for production and RFP follow-ups. </li></ul><br>With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients. <br><br> </div>
<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>
<p>The Supply Chain Planning Demand Planner will help create all levels of demand plans for a group of products with medium planning complexity, including data inputs, statistical forecasting, incorporation of commercial intelligence and new or discontinued products. In this role, you will handle large sets of data and collaborate with others to create a robust demand plan, enabling effective financial planning and execution throughout the supply chain. Key Accountabilities Create and maintain demand plan from statistical forecast through confirmation. Keep process documentation maintained and current. Maintain and handle product history, accurate forecasts and promotional demand. Maintain data relative to demand forecasts to include hierarchy, historical data cleansing, demand sensing data and forecast model parameters. Participate in integrated business planning, contributing to demand planning metrics targets. Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff. Other duties as assigned</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience Minimum requirement of 2 years of relevant work experience. Preferred Qualifications One year of demand planning experience</p>
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<p><span><span>As a valued employee of the British Council, you already help us deliver our mission to support peace and prosperity by building connections, understanding and trust between people in the UK and countries worldwide. For over 90 years we have shaped brighter futures through education, arts, culture, language, and creativity.</span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span>You are part of our organisation in over 200 countries and territories and where we are on the ground in more than 100 countries.</span></span></p><br><br><p><span><strong><span><span>We connect. We inspire.</span></span></strong></span></p><br><br><p><strong><u>Role purpose:</u></strong></p><br><br><p>The Head of English and School Education will support the development and delivery of a strategic portfolio of partnerships, programmes, and contracts across mixed funding streams and business models. They will ensure an overall balance of impact and financial sustainability, deliver country outcomes, and support the Country Director to ensure that benefit is achieved in country and for the UK and is suitably communicated.</p><br><br><p>The role holder with lead the English and School Education (ESE) portfolio of School Systems, Empowerment, and English Connects. They will lead contracts and programmes in-country, providing technical sector expertise, overseeing business development, and delivering quality, compliant implementation of programmes and contracts.</p><br><br><p>The role holder will share knowledge, expertise, and best practice from the country with the global ESE teams and externally.</p><br><br><p><strong><u>Role Accountabilities:</u></strong></p><br><br><p><span>This role is responsible for leading the English and School Education business in a country by turning the British Council’s global strategy into local action plans that deliver both impact and financial success. The person works closely with local and global leaders to analyse market trends, performance data, and opportunities, then develops annual business plans, sets targets, monitors progress, and takes corrective action when needed. They also ensure projects create meaningful benefits through partnerships and contribute to our wider strategic objectives.</span></p><br><br><p><span>A key part of the role is providing strong leadership to the team. This includes setting a clear vision, developing staff capabilities, managing performance, and creating an inclusive, diverse, and supportive working environment. The role also involves building relationships with governments, educational institutions, partners, and other stakeholders to identify opportunities, strengthen the British Council’s reputation, and support long-term growth.</span></p><br><br><p><span>Where appropriate and in line with the Cultural Engagement integrated income plan, the individual leads business development activities such as reviewing and approving proposals, making investment and contracting decisions, negotiating partnerships, and ensuring opportunities align with overall strategic goals. They oversee market research, competitor analysis, monitoring and evaluation processes, and use insights to improve programmes and business performance. They also represent the British Council in external forums, provide expert advice, and help influence education policies and practices.</span></p><br><br><p><span>Additionally, the role is accountable for financial and commercial performance, including reporting on income, expenditure, results, and impact against targets. A strong commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion, and anti-racism is essential, ensuring all colleagues feel valued, supported, and treated fairly while promoting a positive workplace culture.</span></p><br><br><br><p><strong>Role specific knowledge and experience</strong></p><br><br><p><strong>Essentials</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>University degree or equivalent in a relevant subject or discipline</li><li><span>Experience in a leadership role which involves oversight and accountability for leading and/or developing and delivering capacity building education programmes</span></li></ul><ul><li><span>Proven track record and strong experience in designing and managing English language-focused education programmes in the country where this role is based which deliver outcomes for all boys and girls </span></li><li><span>Experience of leading proposals/bids for international development education programmes which deliver results in partnership with national / federal Ministries of Education.</span></li><li><span>Good evidence of designing and implementing stakeholder engagement strategies and stakeholder management of diverse groups of stakeholders (including multilateral agencies, donors, government officials, partners, academics)</span></li><li><span>Established credibility in the field of English language </span><span>education including evidence of thought leadership within the sector</span></li></ul><br><p><strong><span>Desirables </span></strong></p><br><br><ul><li>Demonstrable understanding of broader education policies and issues as relevant to the country context</li><li>Able to plan and manage dissemination of global thought leadership outputs, such as publications</li><li>Experience of designing and leading teacher education projects, including online</li></ul><br><p><strong>Important Information</strong></p><br><br><ul><li>British Council Pay Band: 8</li><li>Department: Cultural Engagement</li><li>Contract type: Two year fixed term contract renewable upon agreement </li><li>Working location: Jordan</li><li>Proof of Identity requirements/right to work in country: Candidates should ensure they have the legal right to live and work in the country where the role is based. Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance are not provided. </li><li><strong><span>Closing Date: 27 September 2026 (23.59 IST)</span></strong></li></ul><br><br><p><span><span><span>A connected and trusted UK in a more connected and trusted world.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><strong><span><span>Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Statement</span></span></strong></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community as we believe that a diverse workforce gives added depth to our work. The British Council is a Disability Confident Employer. The Disability Confident scheme helps challenge attitudes, increase understanding of disability and ensure staff are drawn from the widest possible pool of talent. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants who meet the minimum role requirements. We welcome discussions about specific requirements or adjustments to enable participation and engagement in our work and activities.</span></span></span></p><br><br><br><p><span><strong><span><span>Safeguarding Statement</span></span></strong></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>The British Council is committed to safeguarding children, young people and adults who we work with. We believe that all children and adults everywhere in the world deserve to live in safe environments and have the right to be protected from all forms of abuse, maltreatment and exploitation as set out in article 19, UNCRC (United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child) 1989. Appointment to positions where there is direct involvement with vulnerable groups will be dependent on thorough checks being completed in line with legal requirements and with the British Council’s Safeguarding policies for Adults and Children.</span></span></span></p><br><br><p><span><span><span>If you experience any difficulties with submitting your application, please email <u>askhr@britishcouncil.org</u></span></span></span></p><br><br><br> </div>
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<br>Position Purpose<p>Act as a strategic advisor to the Country Manager and Jordan Management Team, driving business growth through strategic planning, business development, governance, and execution of key initiatives. Lead market strategy, business planning, and transformation efforts while ensuring alignment with PMI priorities and sustainable business performance.</p><br><br>Key ResponsibilitiesStrategy & Business Planning<ul><li>Partner with leadership on strategic priorities, business performance, and growth opportunities.</li><li>Lead strategic reviews, annual planning, budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans.</li><li>Develop market scenarios based on economic, regulatory, and competitive developments.</li><li>Support pricing, portfolio, and revenue growth strategies.</li><li>Develop business cases for new products, partnerships, and strategic initiatives.</li></ul>Governance & Program Delivery<ul><li>Translate strategy into clear action plans, projects, milestones, and KPIs.</li><li>Lead project portfolio governance, prioritization, and performance tracking.</li><li>Establish governance forums to support decision-making and execution.</li><li>Monitor progress against strategic objectives and business targets.</li></ul>Market Insights & Communication<ul><li>Conduct market, consumer, competitive, and regulatory analyses.</li><li>Provide strategic recommendations to support business decisions.</li><li>Prepare management presentations, strategic reviews, and executive updates.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate reporting to local and regional leadership.</li></ul>Leadership<ul><li>Lead and develop a high-performing team.</li><li>Foster collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Build project management and strategic capabilities across the organization.</li></ul>Key Accountabilities<ul><li>Lead the Business Planning and Strategy agenda for Jordan.</li><li>Deliver business planning cycles and strategic initiatives.</li><li>Oversee project portfolio performance and value realization.</li><li>Provide strategic analyses and recommendations to support growth and profitability.</li><li>Drive alignment on business priorities, KPIs, and transformation objectives.</li></ul>Critical Success Factors<ul><li>Strategic thinking and strong business acumen.</li><li>Financial, commercial, and analytical expertise.</li><li>Experience in business planning, strategy, and project management.</li><li>Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and presentation capabilities.</li><li>Proven leadership and talent development experience.</li></ul><br><br> </div>
<p>At EY, we re all in to shape your future with confidence. We ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The opportunity Senior Consultant Portfolio Planning Operational Excellence As part of EY s Business Consulting team, you will support a client-facing Strategic Operations Office in planning and coordinating enterprise portfolio activities and strategy execution. You will help manage the portfolio planning cycle, facilitate business planning workshops, engage internal stakeholders, update business plans, and provide structured planning support to translate strategy into executable priorities. The role is expected to operate in a secondment-style environment and requires frequent travel, including extended periods at client locations.</p>
<p>Support the end-to-end portfolio planning cycle, including preparation, scheduling, stakeholder inputs, consolidation, review, and finalization of planning outputs. Plan and facilitate business planning workshops, working sessions, and alignment meetings with internal stakeholders and leadership teams. Coordinate the development and periodic update of business plans, strategic priorities, initiatives, milestones, dependencies, and performance measures. Translate enterprise strategy into structured portfolio plans, implementation roadmaps, and practical execution activities. Support initiative owners in defining objectives, deliverables, timelines, KPIs, resource needs, risks, and interdependencies. Analyze portfolio information and prepare clear planning insights, decision papers, status reports, dashboards, and leadership presentations. Monitor alignment between strategic priorities, business plans, and portfolio execution, escalating gaps and inconsistencies where appropriate. Maintain planning templates, calendars, governance artefacts, and consolidated portfolio records to support consistent execution. Engage cross-functional stakeholders to obtain timely inputs, challenge assumptions constructively, and support resolution of planning issues. Contribute to continuous improvement of enterprise planning, portfolio governance, and Strategic Operations Office processes. Work effectively within a client environment and travel frequently, including for extended assignments, as required.</p>
<p>Experience in utilities or another highly regulated public-sector organization. Experience supporting a Strategic Operations Office, strategy office, transformation office, enterprise PMO, or portfolio management function. Experience with strategy execution frameworks, KPI design, benefits tracking, governance models, or balanced scorecards. Experience working in consulting, professional services, or secondment-style client assignments. Arabic language capability.</p>
<p>At EY, we ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more at ey.com/careers. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>To qualify for the role, you must have: Bachelor s degree in Business Administration, Strategy, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Public Administration, or a related field. At least 3 years of relevant experience in portfolio planning, enterprise strategy planning and execution, transformation, consulting, business planning, or a related area. Hands-on experience supporting planning cycles, business planning workshops, stakeholder engagement, and the preparation or updating of business plans. Strong analytical, data management, and portfolio insight capability. Ability to structure complex information, connect strategic priorities to execution activities, and prepare clear management deliverables. Strong facilitation, stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with portfolio reporting or visualization tools is preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Willingness and ability to travel frequently and remain at client locations for extended periods.</p>
<p>What we look for Highly motivated individuals with strong problem-solving skills, sound judgment, and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing client environment. You will be an effective communicator and collaborative team player who can build trusted relationships, work with discipline, and deliver high-quality outputs while adapting to evolving priorities.</p>
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