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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>As the original house of luxury, St. Regis continues to redefine modern luxury through service. At the core is the Butler program, an icon to our heritage and the heart and soul of new luxury. It is high-touch, personalized, creative and original. It is brought to life by all talent but serving as the primary face to the program is our Butler team, who are the ultimate luxury ambassadors.<br>The Executive Butler is a department head with responsibility for the successful functioning and delivery of our critical and differentiating butler services to guests. You set the tone for and are primarily accountable to providing a seamless face to the guest pre-arrival, during the guest stay and at departure. Butler services are accomplished by directly managing the Butler team – comprised of Butlers and Butler Valets – and strong coordination with other departments. The Executive Butler leads by working to continually improve guest and associate satisfaction, and maximize the financial performance of the department.<br>While the St. Regis brand is steeped in history with roots that can be traced back to the early 1900s, every team member is part of a trailblazing future to redefine modern luxury through service. The Executive Butler’s success is rooted in a deep passion for service, uncompromising standards, leadership excellence, the ability to anticipate needs, impeccable interpersonal skills and technology skills to successfully lead the Butler program.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>• High school diploma or GED; 2 years of experience in butler services, guest relations, or related professional area; completion of a formal butler training program.<br>OR<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Hotel and Restaurant Management, Hospitality, Business Administration, or related major; completion of a formal butler training program; no work experience required.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Managing Butler Services<br>• Manages day-to-day butler services operations verifying that quality and standards exceed the expectations of guests on a daily basis. This includes all pre-arrival activities, Butler Service Desk operations, and Butler staff in order to provide a seamless butler program for guests.<br>• Manages VIP guests. Recognizes repeat and important guests and builds rapport in order to develop personal guest contact, obtains preferences and proactively anticipates guest needs and requirement.<br>• Manages VIP guests’ schedules as appropriate to support potential needs.<br>• Manages the guest experience so that a high level of privacy is afforded and confidentiality is kept on behalf of VIP guests when possible.<br>• Supervises Butler Service Desk and verifies resources provide seamless services during the on-site guest journey.<br>• Conducts daily stand-ups and communicates clear and consistent messages through stand-ups regarding the Butler team updates and goals to produce desired results.<br>• Obtains list of check-ins and VIP guests both to prepare work assignments for the Butler team.<br>• Keeps the Butler team focused on the critical components of operations to drive guest satisfaction and the desired financial results.<br>• Encourages and builds mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among departments such as Front Office and Housekeeping whose touch points intersect with butler services and Butler team members.<br>• Serves as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors and sets the bar for execution of butler services through training and mentorship.<br>• Continuously strives with the team to provide the bespoke and uncompromising services.<br>• Supports and trains other departments who deliver on signature services (e.g., housekeeping, room inspections, delivery).<br>Supporting Management of Front Desk Team<br>• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.<br>• Encourages and building mutual trust, respect, and cooperation among team members.<br>• Serving as a role model to demonstrate appropriate behaviors.<br>• Supervises and manages employees. Manages all day-to-day operations. Understands employee positions well enough to perform duties in employees' absence.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and ensures employees do the same within the team.<br>• Supervises all areas of the Front Office in the absence of the Front Office or Assistant Front Office Manager.<br>Guest Relations<br>• Sets the standard and tone for how Butler team members drive guest relations.<br>• Coaches team members to recognize and build rapport with guests.<br>• Establishes processes to obtain guest preferences and proactively anticipate guest needs and requirements.<br>• Verifies Butler teams manage guests’ schedules to anticipate potential needs.<br>• Verifies Butler teams maintain a high level of privacy, discretion and confidentiality on behalf of guests when possible.<br>• Verifies Butler teams address guests' service needs in a professional, positive, and timely manner, consistent with company policy.<br>• Fosters positive guest relations by coaching team members to actively listen and respond positively to guest questions, concerns, and requests using brand or property specific process (e.g., LEARN, PLEASED, Guest Response, LEAP) to resolve issues, delight, and build trust. ?<br>• Assists other employees to verify proper coverage and prompt guest service.<br>Managing Departmental Costs<br>• Manages areas of operation to budget by reviewing operating statements, budget worksheets and payroll progress reports.<br>• Manages department controllable expenses and cost per occupied room to achieve or exceed budgeted goals.<br>• Supervises and approves the budgeting and ordering of product and supplies in support of butler services.<br>• Manages departmental budget in such a way that the overall property financial goals are met, and supporting staff are educated on relevant details as appropriate.<br>Conducting Human Resources Activities&nbsp;<br>• Interviews, hires and develops Butler team members with the appropriate skills to meet the business needs of the operation.<br>• Communicates performance expectations in accordance with job descriptions for each position and monitors progress.<br>• Reviews staffing levels and modifies as appropriate so that butler services are delivered at the expected level, balanced with meeting financial and operational objectives. In reviewing staffing levels, creates monthly/weekly schedules, meeting departmental and individuals’ needs. Includes control of attendance by using software used by Human Resources Department.<br>• Establishes and maintains open, collaborative relationships with employees and verifies employees do the same within the team.<br>• Verifies recognition of employees is taking place across areas of responsibility.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.&nbsp;<br>Combining timeless glamour with a vanguard spirit, St. Regis Hotels &amp; Resorts is committed to delivering exquisite experiences at more than 50 luxury hotels and resorts in the best addresses around the world. Beginning with the debut of The St. Regis hotel in New York by John Jacob Astor IV at the dawn of the twentieth century, the brand has remained committed to an uncompromising level of bespoke and anticipatory service for all of its guests, delivered flawlessly by a team of gracious hosts that combine classic sophistication and modern sensibility, as well as our signature Butler Service. We invite you to explore careers at St. Regis. In joining St. Regis, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​ begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​&nbsp;team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>Siemens Mobility (SMO) is the world’s leading provider of mobility solutions that enable the efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly transport of people and goods—helping to improve the quality of everyday life for millions worldwide. Motivated by innovation, we develop intelligent solutions for the growing digitalization of the transport sector. Our offerings include rail vehicles, rail automation, road traffic management systems, rail electrification, and services. In Egypt, Siemens Mobility is delivering one of the country’s first high-speed rail system. This landmark project, spanning approximately 2,000 kilometers, will connect 60 cities across Egypt, transforming transportation for both passengers and goods. Participating in this project could be a pivotal milestone in your career and a significant historical achievement for the region. Today, we are recruiting for a Mechanical Technician to join our Rolling Stock team in Egypt. This is an excellent career opportunity for professionals looking to join a truly international team in one of Siemens Mobility’s largest infrastructure projects. What are my responsibilities? Perform train formation, modification, and maintenance activities on rolling stock in accordance with safety and quality standards. Conduct inspections, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of bogies, wheelsets, and other mechanical systems. Assemble, disassemble, repair, and replace defective mechanical components as required. Document all maintenance and repair activities accurately in compliance with company procedures and quality requirements. What do I need to qualify for this job? Completed vocational training as an Industrial Mechanic, Mechatronics Technician, Metalworker, or in a similar mechanical or metalworking profession. Strong technical understanding with excellent hands-on mechanical skills. Ability to work independently, reliably, and collaboratively within a team environment. Willingness to work rotating shifts and flexible schedules. Basic knowledge of digital tools, including tablets, mobile applications, and laptops. Electrical knowledge or hands-on electrical experience is considered an advantage. Fluency in both English and Arabic is mandatory; German language skills are considered an advantage. What else do I need to know? As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference. At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow ‘s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at www.siemens.com We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.</span> </div>

<p><h4>About Four Seasons:</h4> <p>Four Seasons is powered by our people. We are a collective of individuals who crave to become better, to push ourselves to new heights and to treat each other as we wish to be treated in return. Our team members around the world create amazing experiences for our guests, residents, and partners through a commitment to luxury with genuine heart. We know that the best way to enable our people to deliver these exceptional guest experiences is through a world-class employee experience and company culture.</p> <p>At Four Seasons, we believe in recognizing a familiar face, welcoming a new one and treating everyone we meet the way we would want to be treated ourselves. Whether you work with us, stay with us, live with us or discover with us, we believe our purpose is to create impressions that will stay with you for a lifetime. It comes from our belief that life is richer when we truly connect to the people and the world around us.</p> <h4>About the location:</h4> <p>Since opening in 1928, our legendary property has been the preferred address for celebrities, royalty and the international elite — and it’s easy to see why. Located at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive, we put you in the enviable heart of Beverly Hills, with designer shopping, fine dining and postcard-worthy views at our doorstep.</p> <h4>In Room Dining Busser</h4> <p>Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills. A Four Seasons Hotel</p> <p>The Beverly Wilshire, Beverly Hills, A Four Seasons Hotel is looking for a Busser in In-Room Dining who shares a passion for excellence and who infuses enthusiasm into everything they do. This position has the opportunity to shape employee experience by providing exceptional knowledge and service in support of our world-renowned hotels. The Busser reports to the Room Service Manager. Work authorization for the location is required.</p> <h4>Join Our Team</h4> <p>In captivating Beverly Hills with Rodeo Drive boutiques glittering at the doorstep, this legendary Los Angeles landmark buzzes with renewed vitality. Offering tradition and trend, peaceful privacy and lively sophistication, Beverly Wilshire wants YOU to be part of our talented team of individuals who provide thoughtful Four Seasons care to warm every moment.</p> <h4>Responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>The Busser serves guests needs by assisting the In Room Dining Server in delivering food, tray table removal and completing guest requests. Works quickly in high-pressure environment and ability to handle multiple tasks at once.</li> <li>Clear, clean and set-up room service tray tables, chairs, linens, china, glass and silver for service in an unobtrusive manner according to Four Seasons Standards to ensure superior service; ensure that guest corridors and service landings are free from tray tables and debris.</li> <li>Anticipate guest needs, ascertain satisfaction, and respond urgently and appropriately to guest concerns and requests.</li> <li>Stock linens, china, glass, silver, and food items for service; assist in preparation of smaller items such as toast, soup, or beverages.</li> <li>Breakdown, clean and set-up tray tables and Room Service side stations.</li> <li>Assist with delivery of food items to guest rooms.</li> <li>Comply with Four Seasons’ Category One and Category Two Work Rules and Standards of Conduct as set forth in EmPact.</li> <li>Work harmoniously and professionally with co-workers and supervisors.</li> </ul> <h4>Preferred Qualifications and Skills</h4> <p>We are looking for individuals who have ability to accurately read food tickets and communicate orders with the kitchen and servers. Previous experience of 1 year desired. Applicants are required to have high analytical and organizational skills. Speaking, writing and reading English is required. This position requires an applicant with a flexible schedule and the ability to work different shifts and some weekends.</p> <h4>What to Expect: You Will…</h4> <ul> <li>Be part of a cohesive team with opportunities to build a successful career with global potential</li> <li>Have access to a robust benefit plan</li> <li>Have the opportunity to engage in diverse and challenging work</li> <li>Derive a sense of pride in work well done</li> <li>Be recognized for excellence</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong> $21.90</p> <p>Four Seasons is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.</p> <p><strong>Please note that due to the large number of responses we receive, only candidates being considered for the above position will be contacted for an interview.</strong></p></p><p></p>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <p><b>Tiered Approach</b></p><br> <p>In line with the commitment to safeguard capacity and support personnel already in the Organization, a majority of UNDP UNCDF/UNV vacancies are advertised using a tiered application process whereby:</p><br> <ul> <li><b>Tier 0</b>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV IP staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments, whose posts will be abolished, or contracts will be terminated or not renewed during 2026.</li> <li><b>Tier 1</b>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><b>Tier 2</b>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><b>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</b>: All other contract types from UNDP/UNCDF/UNV and other agencies, and other external candidates</li> </ul> <p>Please make note of the Tier(s) indicated in the vacancy title, if any, and ensure that you satisfy the eligibility to apply.</p><br> <p><b>Background</b></p><br> <p>UNDP’s decades-long partnership with Egypt has fostered a diverse portfolio of support across the economic, social, and environmental sectors. The current strategy builds on this strong foundation, aligning with Egypt Vision 2030 to advance a green, inclusive, and resilient development pathway driven by innovation and collaboration.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>As a strategic partner, UNDP Egypt plays a central role in accelerating progress toward the SDGs, with three pillars of support: Inclusive Growth and Digital Transformation; Governance, Social Inclusion, and Gender; and Climate and Nature. Drawing on global expertise and grounded in local experience, the Country Office works closely with partners on policy advisory and programmatic support, and bringing stakeholders together across the spectrum including government, private sector, academia and CSOs to address complex challenges and take advantage of opportunities.</p><br> <p>To remain agile within a rapidly changing development landscape, UNDP Egypt is implementing an organizational change process that aims to transition to a structure and financially viable business model that is more effectively and efficiently able to deliver on evolving national priorities.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>It is guided by four core principles:</p><br> <ul> <li>Retaining key capacities while investing in new expertise</li> <li>Strengthening and integrating quality assurance and programme finance</li> <li>Standardization and optimization across the teams / functions</li> <li>Financial sustainability of core structure - with flexibility for expansion / contraction</li> </ul> <p>This restructuring positions UNDP Egypt to remain a lean, responsive, and financially sustainable partner, one that is equipped to deliver integrated development solutions that support the country’s long-term aspirations.</p><br> <p><b>Position Purpose</b></p><br> <p>Under the guidance and supervision of the Finance Analyst, the Finance Associate ensures effective execution of financial services and processes in the Country Office and transparent utilization of financial resources. The Finance Associate promotes a collaborative, client-oriented approach consistent with UNDP rules and regulations</p><br> <p>The Finance Associate works in close collaboration with the Operations, Programme, and projects’ staff in the CO and with UNDP HQ and GSSC staff to exchange information and resolve finance-related issues.</p><br> <p>UNDP adopts a portfolio approach to accommodate changing business needs and leverage linkages across interventions to achieve its strategic goals. Therefore, UNDP personnel are expected to work across units, functions, teams, and projects in multidisciplinary teams in order to enhance and enable horizontal collaboration.</p><br> <p>Incumbent is expected to display managerial innovation, initiative, and a strong client orientation that encourages and rewards the timely delivery of financial services for all clients and partners. S/he might be required to undertake emerging tasks and additional duties as requested by direct supervisor or senior management.</p><br> <p><b>Duties and Responsibilities</b></p><br> <p><b>1.) &nbsp; Support administration and implementation of operational strategies and adapt processes and procedures:</b><br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure CO financial processes, financial records and reports, and audit follow-up comply with UNDP Programme and Operations Policies and Procedures (POPP). Implement effective internal control framework.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support office management in preparing and reviewing CO finance business processes mapping and elaboration of the content of internal standard operating procedures in finance in consultation with the direct supervisor and office management.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide input for implementation of cost-saving and reduction strategies in consultation with the office management.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Routinely monitor financial exception reports for unusual activities and/or transactions; and investigate anomalies or unusual transactions. Inform senior CO management and other UNDP staff at Headquarters of the results of the investigation when satisfactory answers are not obtained.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>2.) &nbsp;Support administration of budgets of CO management projects, and functioning of an optimal cost-recovery system:</b><br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide researched information for planning and status of financial resources of the CO.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare and modify budgets for UNDP management projects and Common Service projects.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in the preparation of required budget revisions (ensuring multiyear budget revision) within the unit at required period and timely securing of ASLs.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare timely cost-recovery/DPC bills in ERP for the services provided by UNDP, implement the revenue tracking system, and follow up on cost recovery.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>3.) &nbsp;Provide accounting and administrative support to the Finance unit:</b><br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Support proper control of the supporting documents for payments invoices and proper document management including systematic archiving.&nbsp;<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare financial reports for projects and management funds/budget balance; and prepare all types of invoices.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain the internal expenditures control system which ensures that invoices processed are matched and completed, transactions are correctly recorded and posted in ERP, and travel claims and other entitlements are duly processed.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate and review allocated General Ledger and sub-ledger accounts and support timely project closure.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Answer inquiries from UN agencies with supporting documents and take timely corrective actions on erroneous data in ERP and on unposted invoices, including the invoices with validation errors, match exceptions, and/or unapproved invoices. &nbsp;Prepare financial reports as required. Provide timely response to HQ requests to resolve financial data issues.&nbsp;<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain the Accounts Receivables for UNDP projects.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Ensure timely recording, reconciliation, and submission of VAT claims to the relevant TAX authority and following up on VAT reimbursements.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>4.) &nbsp; Ensure proper CO cash and Treasury management functioning:</b><br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Timely review of cash position for local accounts to ensure sufficient funds for disbursements and maintain liquidity level approved by Treasury. Identify and record receipts and create deposits for revenue application on a timely basis.&nbsp;<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify and record contributions &amp; Deposits<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Prepare timely and accurate bank reconciliations and provide documentation to GSSC according to service level agreement. Initiate bank transfers and deals in ERP.&nbsp;<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Timely preparation of monthly cashflow forecast to ensure sufficient cash balance in local bank account. Liaise with participating UN Agencies to obtain disbursement estimate of their cash requirement.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Oversee multiple bank accounts associated with UNDP operations. Implement E-Banking and Check printing of Paycycle. Track issued checks and manage cancellations or reissuance when necessary.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>5.) &nbsp; Ensure facilitation of knowledge building and knowledge sharing in the CO:</b><br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Assist in organizing training for the operations/ projects staff on finance, audit and compliance matters, and implementation of Internal Control Framework (ICF).<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Synthesize lessons learned and best practices in financial management.<br> •&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Provide sound contributions to knowledge networks and communities of practice.<br> &nbsp;</p><br> <p>The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization.</p><br> <p>Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities: None</p><br> <p><b>Competencies</b></p><br> <i><b>Core&nbsp;</b></i> <br> <b>Achieve Results</b> LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline <br> <b>Think Innovatively</b> LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements&nbsp; <br> <b>Learn Continuously</b> <p>LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback</p><br> <br> <b>Adapt with Agility&nbsp;</b> LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible&nbsp; <br> <b>Act with Determination&nbsp;</b> LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident <br> <b>Engage and Partner</b> LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships <br> <b>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</b> LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination&nbsp; <br> <p><i><b>Cross-Functional &amp; Technical competencies&nbsp;:</b></i></p><br> <i><b>Thematic Area</b></i> <i><b>Name</b></i> <i><b>Definition</b></i> <br> <i><b>Business Management</b></i> <p>Customer Satisfaction/Client Management</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to respond timely and appropriately with a sense of urgency, provide consistent solutions, and deliver timely and quality results and/or solutions to fulfil and understand the real customers' needs. Provide inputs to the development of customer service strategy. Look for ways to add value beyond clients' immediate requests. Ability to anticipate client's upcoming needs and concerns</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Business Development</b></i> Knowledge Generation&nbsp; <ul> <li>Ability to research and turn information into useful knowledge, relevant for context, or responsive to a stated need</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Business Management</b></i> Working with Evidence and Data <ul> <li>Ability to inspect, cleanse, transform and model data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions and supporting decision-making</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Finance</b></i> Accounting (General) <ul> <li>Knowledge of accounting concepts, principles, regulations, policies and ability to apply this to strategic and/or practical situations.</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Finance</b></i> <p>Budget Management &nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to support budgetary aspects of work planning process, drawing and management of team budgets</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Finance</b></i> <p>Financial Reporting and Analysis&nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to extract, evaluate financial data, derive relevant findings and present them in a meaningful and coherent manner to facilitate effective decision making and performance monitoring.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <i><b>Finance</b></i> <p>Audit&nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li>Ability to examine and verify accounts and records&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <p><b>Required Skills and Experience</b></p><br> <p><b>Education:</b></p><br> <ul> <li>Fully Qualified Accountant, from an internationally accredited institute of accountancy or Full Completion of the UNDP Finance Training and Certification Programme (FTCP). No UNDP Accountancy and Finance Test (AFT) required.&nbsp;</li> <li>Candidates with no professional accountancy qualifications, but with degrees that major in accountancy and/or finance must complete UNDP Finance Training and Certification Programme (FTCP), if recruited. However, no UNDP Accountancy and Finance Test (AFT) is required.</li> <li>Candidates with no professional accountancy qualifications but with relevant experience must successfully undertake UNDP Accountancy and Finance Test (AFT) before shortlisting and must complete the UNDP Finance Training and Certification Programme (FTCP), if recruited.</li> </ul> <p><b>Experience:</b></p><br> <ul> <li>6 years (with high school diploma) or 3 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible finance and accounting experience at the national or international level is required.</li> <li>Experience in the use of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and advanced knowledge of spreadsheets and web-based management systems such as ERP financials and database packages.</li> <li>Knowledge of IPSAS and/or IFRS is required.&nbsp;</li> <li>Advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages is desired.</li> <li>Working Experience with UN/UNDP is an advantage.</li> </ul> <p><b>Language Requirements</b></p><br> <ul> <li>&nbsp;Fluency in English and Arabic is required.<br> &nbsp;</li> </ul> <p><b>Equal opportunity</b></p><br> <p>As an equal opportunity employer, UNDP values diversity as an expression of the multiplicity of nations and cultures where we operate and, as such, we encourage qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply for roles in the organization. Our employment decisions are based on merit and suitability for the role, without discrimination.&nbsp;</p><br> <p>UNDP is also committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all personnel are empowered to contribute to our mission, are valued, can thrive, and benefit from career opportunities that are open to all.</p><br> <p><b>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</b></p><br> <p>UNDP does not tolerate harassment, sexual harassment, exploitation, discrimination and abuse of authority. All selected candidates, therefore, undergo relevant checks and are expected to adhere to the respective standards and principles.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><b>Probation</b></p><br> <p>For all new UNDP fixed term appointments (FTA), including for staff members being transferred or seconded to UNDP under the Inter-Organization Agreement concerning Transfer, Secondment or Loan of Staff, on an appointment of more than one year, continuation of the appointment beyond the initial 12 months is contingent upon the successful completion of a probationary period.</p><br> <p><b>Right to select multiple candidates</b></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement.&nbsp; We may also retain applications and consider candidates applying to this post for other similar positions with UNDP at the same grade level and with similar job description, experience and educational requirements.</p><br> <p><b>Use of AI by candidates</b></p><br> <p>Applicants are invited to read UNDP’s guidance for candidates on using AI responsibly in UNDP recruitment and selection</p><br> <p><b>Scam alert</b></p><br> <p>UNDP does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process. For further information, please see www.undp.org/scam-alert.</p><br><br> #LI-DNI<br><br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <strong>TERMS OF REFERENCE&nbsp; (to be completed by Hiring Office)</strong> <br> Hiring Office: <p>UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO) — Communications Unit&nbsp;</p><br> <br> Purpose of consultancy: <p>The UNFPA Arab States Regional Office (ASRO) frequently produces digital and print publications requiring fast, high-quality, and brand-compliant visual design. The purpose of this consultancy is to establish non-binding Framework Agreements (Individual Retainer Contracts) with pre-vetted freelance graphic designers to provide high-quality graphic design, visual layout, and Desktop Publishing (DTP) services on an on-demand, as-needed basis across the Arab region. Engagement under this retainer framework enables the office to execute work orders via standardized design briefs without initiating new procurement cycles for individual assignments.</p><br> <br> <p>Scope of work:</p><br> <p><i>(Description of services, activities, or outputs)</i></p><br> <p>When activated via an individual design brief, the retainer holder shall provide high-quality graphic design and layout services. The scope of work encompasses:</p><br> <ul> <li><strong>Visual identity and brand alignment:</strong> Ensuring all creative assets flawlessly follow the UNFPA branding toolkit guidelines.</li> <li><strong>Layout and creative concept development:</strong> Submitting three distinct initial cover and layout concept options for review based on the provided design brief.</li> <li><strong>Iterative proof corrections:</strong> Executing progressive sub-rounds of text and design corrections in coordination with the communications and technical units until full layout integrity is achieved.</li> <li><strong>Structuring and adjusting layouts to account for multilingual requirements:</strong> Ensuring correct right-to-left (RTL) formatting logic for Arabic text, and left-to-right (LTR) formatting logic for English and French text, including proper text-flow adjustments across bilingual or trilingual layouts.</li> <li><strong>Digital accessibility compliance:</strong> Designing all digital products to meet international accessibility standards for persons with disabilities (WCAG 2.1 mapping). This includes embedding proper alternative text (alt-text) tags for images, charts, and maps provided by the technical unit, defining a logical document reading order for screen readers, ensuring high color contrast thresholds, and formatting tagged structural headings within the final PDF asset.</li> <li><strong>Sustainable design practices:</strong> In line with UN green mandates, prioritizing digital-first, screen-optimized products. If physical printing is requested, files must be structurally optimized for local, recycled-paper printing contexts.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Strict prohibition on raw AI asset generation and automated layouts</strong></p><br> <p>The utilization of unedited artificial intelligence image generators, automated layout software, or raw machine-generated design elements (e.g., Midjourney, DALL-E, automated Canva layouts, or generic AI vector wrappers) to execute the required graphic design interventions is strictly prohibited. While professional layout software utilities, digital drawing applications, and standard design tools are necessary for technical and mechanical precision, the final output must completely reflect human analytical judgment, custom visual harmonization, and creative design polish. Submissions that display a reliance on generic templates, robotic visual generation loops, or superficial machine adjustments will be rejected as non-responsive, and final vendor payment will be frozen.</p><br> <br> Duration and working schedule: <p><strong>Duration:</strong>&nbsp;</p><br> <p>Initial duration of&nbsp;<strong>11 months</strong> from the date of contract signature. Subject to satisfactory performance assessments and ongoing operational needs, contracts may be considered for renewal following a mandatory&nbsp;<strong>one-month break in service</strong> in full compliance with UNFPA consultancy policy.</p><br> <p><strong>Schedule:</strong>&nbsp;</p><br> <p>On-demand retainer basis (as-needed). Turnaround parameters, deadlines, and page counts will be negotiated case-by-case upon issuance of each design brief.</p><br> <br> Place where services are to be delivered: <p>Remotely</p><br> <br> Delivery dates and how work will be delivered (<i>e.g.</i> electronic, hard copy etc.): <p>Work deliverables will be delivered electronically according to the negotiated project schedules in the individual design briefs. Turnaround parameters, deadlines, and total page counts will be negotiated case-by-case at the time of the specific design brief issuance.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><br> <p>Upon completion of each work order, the consultant must submit a complete asset package including:</p><br> <ol> <li><strong>Pre-press printable files: High-resolution, print-ready PDFs with crop marks and bleeds.</strong></li> <li><strong>Digital-optimized files: Low-resolution, interactive web-ready PDFs (with hyperlinked tables of contents and URLs) and standalone social media graphics if requested.</strong></li> <li><strong>Open source working files: Complete packaged source files (e.g., Adobe InDesign .indd, Illustrator .ai, Photoshop .psd) including all linked high-resolution imagery and vector assets.</strong></li> </ol> <p>All layout and design work executed under this retainer framework must strictly comply with:</p><br> <ul> <li>The&nbsp;<strong>UNFPA Global Branding Toolkit</strong> (corporate typography, color palettes, logo placement rules, and grid structures). The full toolkit is accessible via this Link:&nbsp;<u>http://unf.pa/brand</u>&nbsp;using this&nbsp;<strong>Password: Guidelines2025_Live!&nbsp;</strong></li> <li>The&nbsp;<u>UNFPA Global Brand examples</u>.</li> </ul> <br> Monitoring and progress control, including reporting requirements, periodicity format and deadline: <p><strong>Day-to-day art direction:</strong>&nbsp;</p><br> <p>The consultant will work under the direct day-to-day creative supervision of the Communications Unit to ensure design quality control.</p><br> <p><strong>Substantive review, and final approval ownership:</strong>&nbsp;</p><br> <p>The respective Technical Requesting Unit remains responsible for content accuracy, proofreading text inside the proofs, and granting the final written sign-off and approval on both the final text and design layout before public distribution or printing.&nbsp;</p><br> <p><strong>Performance evaluation and quality assessment:&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <p>Upon completion of each work order, the Communications Unit, and the Requesting Technical Unit, will conduct a formal performance assessment of the deliverables (evaluating criteria such as design quality, visual creativity, brand compliance, speed/adherence to deadlines, and communication responsiveness). Satisfactory evaluation scores are required to process payment clearances and maintain roster eligibility. In cases of repeated poor performance, failure to adhere to branding guidelines, or unsatisfactory layout quality, UNFPA reserves the right to issue a formal warning or immediately terminate the retainer contract without obligation for future work order activations.</p><br> <br> Supervisory arrangements:&nbsp; <p>The Communications Unit, led by&nbsp;<strong>Samir Aldarabi, Regional Communications Adviser</strong>, will serve as the technical gatekeeper and managing authority for this retainer contract.</p><br> <br> Expected travel: <p>None. (100% remote assignment).&nbsp;</p><br> <br> Required expertise, qualifications and competencies, including language requirements: <p><strong>Educational requirements:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>A First-level university degree (Bachelor’s degree) in Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or a related field.</li> <li>A relevant technical diploma or secondary education combined with two (2) additional years of qualifying professional experience may be accepted in lieu of a university degree.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Years of experience:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>A minimum of&nbsp;<strong>two years</strong> of progressively responsible professional experience in graphic design, publication layout, Desktop Publishing (DTP), and corporate brand management.</li> <li>Demonstrated track record producing high-level publications (e.g., annual reports, complex policy briefs, data-dense infographics, and social media visibility asset packs).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Technical competencies &amp; software proficiency:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Expert mastery of industry-standard professional software (Adobe Creative Cloud: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat Pro).</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in native InDesign file packaging, master page configuration, layer management, and layout grid setup.</li> <li>Proven technical proficiency in formatting right-to-left (RTL) Arabic typography and left-to-right (LTR) English/French typography.</li> <li>Strong technical familiarity with WCAG 2.1 digital accessibility tagging and screen-reader optimization within PDF publications.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Language requirements:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Fluency (written and spoken) in English and Arabic is required. Working knowledge of French is an asset.</li> </ul> <br> Inputs / services to be provided by UNFPA or implementing partner (e.g support services, office space, equipment), if applicable: <p><strong>The Communications Unit and Technical Requesting Unit will make available:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>The final copyedited, proofread narrative text file in an editable format (MS Word).</li> <li>All mandatory institutional reference links (UNFPA global branding toolkit, corporate templates, and photo libraries).</li> <li>The design brief, including specific dimensions, layout constraints, or presentation goals required for the final product.</li> <li>The exact, approved text for all mandatory legal disclaimers, funding acknowledgments, or institutional notices.</li> </ul> <br> Other relevant information or special conditions, if any: <p><strong>We require the retainer holder to provide:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>An assigned, responsive point of contact or rapid communication workflow to coordinate assignments.</li> <li>A clear, structured execution timeline ensuring full adherence to the negotiated design milestones.</li> <li>The complete, multi-asset deliverable package as defined under the specific activities section below.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Payment safeguard:&nbsp;</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Final consultant payment against an activated Purchase Order (PO) will remain frozen until both the Communications Unit and the technical requesting unit issue a joint technical clearance confirming all assets have been satisfactorily received.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Selection and awarding of retainer contracts:</strong></p><br> <p>Because this process aims to select qualified freelance designers for individual retainer contracts, candidates will be evaluated on a Pass/Fail baseline of portfolio quality and technical compliance, with contract awards and task matching dictated by the most competitive financial rates provided. Candidates will be evaluated covering:&nbsp;</p><br> <ul> <li><i><strong>Technical portfolio check&nbsp;</strong></i></li> <li>&nbsp;Submission of a professional-level portfolio demonstrating advanced creative design capability.&nbsp;</li> <li>Submission of a professional portfolio showcasing corporate layout design (reports, policy briefs, infographics).</li> <li>Demonstrated experience in typography hierarchy, grid layouts, and accessible digital documents.</li> <li>Result: Pass/fail</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Multilingual and tool proficiency</strong>&nbsp;</li> <li>Mastery of industry-standard software (Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop). Candidates must provide one sample packaged native file (InDesign package) or an IDML file accompanied by a PDF showing the hidden layout grid and structural characters to verify professional grid alignment, master page configuration, and clean layer management.</li> <li>Proven capability in formatting right-to-left (RTL) Arabic layouts and left-to-right (LTR) English/French layouts.</li> <li>Result: Pass/fail</li> </ul> <ul> <li><strong>Financial rate sheet (per-page/product retainer basis)&nbsp;</strong></li> <li>Bidders must submit fixed, standard rates using the financial matrix below. Oncoming work orders will be matched primarily to the lowest-priced available roster member for that product type.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> Required financial rate matrix <p>Bidders must outline their flat rates based on the following standard office products. Hourly rates or raw Word-document page counts will not be accepted. All page billing is calculated based on final designed publication pages:</p><br> <strong>Product type</strong> <strong>Unit</strong> <p><strong>Proposed retainer rate</strong></p><br> <p><strong>EGP</strong></p><br> <br> Standard report layout (Text, images and basic tables)&nbsp; Per final designed page&nbsp; <br> Highly complex document (Dense data layout with multiple tables, charts, and custom infographics)&nbsp; Per final designed page <br> Complex policy brief (High infographic density)&nbsp; Per final designed page <br> Brochure / leaflet / visibility asset&nbsp; Flat rate per product&nbsp; <br> Social media asset pack (Set of 4 static cards/covers)&nbsp; Flat rate per pack&nbsp; <br> Animated GIF / short motion graphic (Up to 15 seconds)&nbsp; Flat rate per product&nbsp; <br> Social media reel / video edit (Up to 60 seconds with subtitles)&nbsp; Flat rate per product&nbsp; <br> <br> <br> Submission instructions <p>Interested freelance designers must submit:</p><br> <ul> <li>A written application containing their CV.</li> <li>A link to their creative portfolio.&nbsp;</li> <li>Their completed Financial Rate Sheet.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <br> <br><br> </div>