وظائف شاغرة لدى شركة كندية حكومية للعمل في عمان
Forum of Federations
The Global Network on Federalism and Devolved Governance
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT:
Senior Program Manager – Jordan
The Forum of Federations (the Forum) is an international
governmental organization based in Canada, working on devolved
governance around the globe. The Government of Canada has granted
finding to the Forum for the implementation of a women’s leadership and
empowerment project in the MENA region. The project “Empowering Women
for Leadership Roles in the MENA Region: Jordan-Morocco-Tunisia” aims to
promote gender equality, human rights and inclusive governance by
developing women’s leadership capacities, More information is available
on the website: http://www.forumfed.org
The Forum is seeking to hire an experienced Senior
Program Manager who can provide a unique set of skills for this complex
and timely women’s leadership program to manage the implementation of
its program in Jordan. The skills we seek include:
Proven record in planning and coordination for complex
programs in governance, women’s leadership and political participation
is a core requirement
Proven experience in donor project management is a core
requirement – planning and administration, results based management,
reporting, Monitoring & Evaluation, budgeting etc. Prior experience
in working with Canadian Government funded programs is an asset.
Deep understanding of program design and implementation;
the capacity to translate governance, gender equality and leadership
issues into feasible change strategies. Strong competency and knowledge
of concepts and methodologies of development and social justice issues
including gender equality, women’s leadership and inclusive governance.
Capacity to provide substance guidance on project themes including
soaping content of activities and coordinating policy research and
dialogue.
Thorough understanding of inclusive governance, gender
equality and women’s leadership opportunities and challenges in the
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and more widely in the MENA region.
Excellent communication and representation skills. Proven
record in working effectively with multiple stakeholders in government,
civil society and private sectors.
Excellent Proficiency in Arabic and English. Strong
report writing skills in English is a core requirement. Basic knowledge
of French is an asset given that the project also covers Tunisia and
Morocco
Good team spirit. Capacity to manage multiple priorities,
work under pressure and deliver within deadlines; work long and
flexible hours.
Experience supervising staff and short-term consultants/experts.
Candidates should have a post-graduate or professional
degree in a related field (e.g. gender studies, law, political science,
economics etc.), as well as 8+ years of experience in progressively
senior program management and administration roles, including at least 4
years in governance and gender programs.
Please indicate in the subject line of the e-mail:
Forum-Jordan: Senior Program Manager Position. Only those short listed
will be contacted. All short listed candidates will write an aptitude
test. The best candidates will be invited for an oral interview.
*This position is based in Amman, Jordan; Candidates must be resident in Amman and authorised to work in Jordan.
Candidates that fulfill the above can email their CV and 1-2 page cover letter (both in English) by 20 December 2018 to
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