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<span><b>About IDP</b> <br></span><p><span><span><span>IDP is the global leader in international education services, delivering global success to students, test takers and our partners, through trusted human relationships, digital technology and customer research. An Australian-listed company, we operate in more than 50 countries around the world.</span></span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span><span>Our team is comprised of over 7,000 people of various nationalities, ages and cultural backgrounds. Proudly customer-first, our expert people are powered by global technology. Together, we offer unmatched services, helping local dreams become realities, all over the world.</span></span></span></p><br>
<p><span><span><span>Learn more at www.careers.idp.com</span></span></span></p><br><br><br><b>Role purpose</b> <br><p><span>The Education Counsellor is responsible for providing information, advice, support and processing of applications for international students seeking placement in education institutions in UAE By promoting IDP products and services directly to students the Education Counsellor is responsible for supporting the achievement of office / country sales performance targets. The counsellor will also provide support and referral for students with issues other than placement, ultimately ensuring the delivery of outstanding customer service.</span></p><br><br><br><b>Key accountabilities</b> <br><ul>
<li><span>Student Counselling</span></li>
<li><span>Delivering Results</span></li>
<li><span>Business Development</span></li>
<li><span>Customer Service</span></li>
<li><span>Client Relationships</span></li>
<li><span>Team Work</span></li>
<li><span>Communication</span></li>
</ul><br><br>Detailed Description <br><ul>
<li><span>Counsel prospective students to identify appropriate study options including suitable courses and institutions.</span></li>
<li><span>Schedule and conduct phone discussions and office meetings to accurately convey course / program information whilst ensuring that each students’ needs are being met. This includes advising students with respect to admissions requirements, processes and qualification options.</span></li>
<li><span>Assist students in determining an appropriate shortlist of applications to submit, thereby ensuring effective use of counselling time.</span></li>
<li><span>Support the student through the admissions, visa and pre departure processes.</span></li>
<li><span>Develop and maintain strong relationships with students and their families to ensure that IDP is regarded as a highly professional and trusted service provider.</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain the highest level of integrity and ethics in every interaction with students and their families, clients and colleagues.</span></li>
<li><span>Deliver consistently outstanding service to ensure a high number of students are converted to the next stage of the student pipeline, ultimately submitting applications to education institutions and accepting the resulting offers.</span></li>
<li><span>Identify opportunities to generate leads and effectively leverage these opportunities. e.g. determine the prospective schools, universities, companies and scholarship bodies from where new leads can be derived and established effective relationships with them.</span></li>
<li><span>CRM system is used to support the end to end counselling process including the capture and follow up of all leads and opportunities to close sales.</span></li>
<li><span>Identify new business opportunities in consultation with the BUM</span></li>
<li><span>Maintain regular contact and activities with key accounts (schools, scholarship bodies)</span></li>
<li><span>Act with the highest level of accountability with students, clients and colleagues.</span></li>
<li><span>Respond to face to face enquiries and enquiries visa phone and email in a timely manner, with accurate and relevant information.</span></li>
<li><span>Process and submit applications to institutions, obtain offers and facilitate enrolments in a timely manner.</span></li>
</ul><br><br>Detailed Description <br><ul>
<li><span>Build effective relationships with education institution staff to support timely application processing.</span></li>
<li><span>Assist students with on-arrival issues or and refer to appropriate agencies where necessary</span></li>
<li><span>Build strong relationships with network counsellors to enable ongoing support of students onshore.</span></li>
<li><span>Attend client briefings, workshops and visits to institutions to support the development of knowledge of institutions and establish relationships with key contacts.</span></li>
<li><span>Work with Business Unit / Operations Managers and institution representatives to developing strategies to effectively promote institutions.</span></li>
<li><span>Act with integrity and professionalism in all interactions with client representatives.</span></li>
<li><span>Support Business Unit Manager / Operations Manager / Marketing Teams in the organisation of major promotional events such as interview programs, in-house interview sessions and exhibitions, and other activities as required.</span></li>
<li><span>Provide input on marketing or promotional activities to encourage student numbers.</span></li>
<li><span>Promote IDP through activities such institution visits, seminars, exhibitions, student associations etc.</span></li>
<li><span>Assist in the identification of opportunities and threats within the local market.</span></li>
<li><span>Attend, lead and participate in office level meetings and activities to support sharing of information, knowledge and expertise for the benefit of the team as a whole.</span></li>
<li><span>Identify and leverage opportunities to increase cooperation, efficiency and operational effectiveness between IDP’s student placement and IELTS operations.</span></li>
<li><span>Follow up effectively with students and institutions to ensure enrolment activities are completed effectively.</span></li>
<li><span>Use full range of available communication channels including email, phone and CRM communication features such as SMS and tasks.</span></li>
<li><span>Effectively present relevant information to students, clients and other key stakeholders as required.</span></li>
<li><span>Provide regular updates to line manager to inform them of progress, challenges and / or support that may be required.</span></li>
</ul><br><br><b>Required experience</b> <br><ul>
<li>Educated to bachelor’s degree level or equivalent.</li>
<li>Fluent in English</li>
<li>Experience of working in a sales driven environment with a strong focus on achieving individual and team based targets.</li>
<li>Knowledge of education institutions, admission processes, immigration requirements and their international operations.</li>
<li>Outstanding communication skills and able to communicate effectively with different stakeholders with varying needs (students, parents, institution representatives, colleagues etc.).</li>
<li>Excellent planning and organising skills with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.</li>
<li>Customer focussed, with a passion for providing outstanding service.</li>
<li>Highly effective relationship building and relationship management skills.</li>
<li>Effective team worker, supporting colleagues and contributing positively to overall team’s success.</li>
<li>Ability to proactively identify, analyse and solve problems effectively.</li>
<li>Sound judgement and the ability to make decisions and act with integrity, in the best interests of IDP.</li>
<li>Strong IT skills – Microsoft Office suite, CRM systems.</li>
<li>Experience of working with a CRM system.</li>
<li>Experience of education counselling.</li>
<li>Work and / or study experience in a relevant destination country.</li>
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Result of Service<br>Strengthened evidence-based disaster risk reduction and resilience efforts in the Arab region through the production of high-quality research, analysis, knowledge products, and technical inputs that support the implementation of the Sendai Framework and related regional priorities.<br> Work Location<br>Home Based<br> Expected duration<br>15 Aug 2026 - 14 Jan 2027<br> Duties and Responsibilities<br>Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional organizations and activities in both developed and less developed countries. Led by the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (SRSG), UNDRR has over 160 staff located in its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and in regional offices. Specifically, UNDRR guides, monitors, analyses and reports on progress in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, supports regional and national implementation of the Framework and catalyzes action and increases global awareness to reduce disaster risk working with UN Member States and a broad range of partners and stakeholders, including civil society, the private sector, parliamentarians and the science and technology community. This consultancy position is recruited by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), Regional Office for Arab (ROAS). The consultant will be reporting to the Deputy Chief of Office. Duties and Responsibilities Under the direct supervision of the Regional Office and in close coordination with relevant technical teams, the Research Assistant will support the development of analytical products and knowledge outputs related to disaster risk reduction (DRR), resilience, climate action, and sustainable development in the Arab region. The consultant will undertake the following tasks: 1. Research and Analysis o Conduct desk reviews and literature research on disaster risk reduction, resilience, climate adaptation, risk governance, disaster loss data, financing for DRR, early warning systems, and related thematic areas. o Compile, review, and synthesize data, reports, policies, and technical documentation from national, regional, and international sources. o Support analytical work related to the implementation and monitoring of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and its linkages with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and climate agendas. o Prepare background papers, briefing notes, concept notes, analytical summaries, and research inputs for regional initiatives and technical products. o Support emerging priorities related to disaster risk reduction, resilience-building, and regional cooperation. 2. Regional Assessment Report (RAR) o Support the preparation and drafting of the Regional Assessment Report, including data collection, validation, and analysis. o Contribute to the design and implementation of surveys and questionnaires, and analyze results to inform evidence-based reporting and recommendations. o Contribute to drafting report sections, case studies, country profiles, charts, tables, and supporting analytical content. o Review and verify references, citations, data sources, and factual accuracy of report content. 3. Knowledge Management and Technical Support o Support the development, organization, and maintenance of knowledge products, databases, and information repositories. o Identify, document, and analyze good practices, lessons learned, and regional case studies to inform disaster risk reduction and resilience-building efforts o Develop presentations, technical briefs, talking points, and meeting materials. o Provide research and substantive support for workshops, consultations, webinars, and regional meetings. 4. Editing, Review, and Quality Assurance o Undertake technical and editorial reviews of publications, reports, and knowledge products to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality of content. o Provide editorial and quality assurance support for reports, guidance notes, and communication materials, ensuring clarity, coherence, and alignment with organizational standards. o Support multilingual knowledge management and communication efforts by reviewing translations and maintaining consistency of technical terminology across English and Arabic publications. The expected deliverables are: 1. Research papers, briefing notes, analytical summaries, technical background documents, knowledge products, presentations, workshop materials, and editorial reviews prepared and delivered in accordance with agreed timelines. 2. Contributions to the Regional Assessment Report and related follow-up activities provided through data collection, analysis, drafting, quality assurance, and coordination support.<br> Qualifications/special skills<br>• Advanced university degree in disaster risk reduction, public policy, international development, economics, environmental studies, climate change, geography, or a related field is required. • A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. • At Least 5 years of work experience in research and analytical experience in disaster risk reduction, resilience, climate change, sustainable development, or related areas is required; • Experience in national policy development related to disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation, or sustainable development is required; • Experience in research and analysis and academic writing is desirable; • Experience in integrating gender, disability and human mobility considerations and into Disaster Risk Reduction frameworks and initiatives is desirable.<br> Languages<br>English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this job opening, Fluency in spoken and written Arabic and English is required. Knowledge of another official UN secretariat language is desirable. The official United Nations Secretariat languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.<br> Additional Information<br>Due to the high volume of applications received, only successful candidates will be contacted.<br> No Fee<br>THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CHARGE A FEE AT ANY STAGE OF THE RECRUITMENT PROCESS (APPLICATION, INTERVIEW MEETING, PROCESSING, OR TRAINING). THE UNITED NATIONS DOES NOT CONCERN ITSELF WITH INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS’ BANK ACCOUNTS.<br><br><br>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move. IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration Project Context and Scope Under the European Union-funded project Strengthening the Operational Capacity of the Egyptian Coast Guard and Egyptian Border Guards to Manage Migration Flows through Effective Border Surveillance and Search and Rescue at Land and Sea , IOM Egypt works closely with key Government of Egypt counterparts, including security and border management authorities, to strengthen national capacities in the areas of Search and Rescue (SAR), Maritime security and Humanitarian Border Management (HBM). Through a range of capacity-building initiatives, study visits, specialized trainings, simulation exercises, and equipment support, the project aims to enhance the operational readiness, coordination, and institutional capacities of relevant Egyptian authorities. Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing Immigration and Boder Governance (IBG) Unit of IOM Egypt- Maritime Security</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Law, Human Rights, International Relations, or another related field.</li><li>Minimum of 1 2 years of relevant professional experience with a United Nations agency, international organization, or non-governmental organization (NGO), preferably in migration, humanitarian assistance, human rights, or a related area.</li><li>Knowledge of or experience working with Egyptian entities involved in maritime security, search and rescue (SAR), border management, or related sectors is an asset.</li><li>Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skills, with the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders in a multicultural environment.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong reporting skills, with the ability to coordinate with multiple stakeholders in a multicultural environment.</li><li>Creative thinking and the ability to generate engaging content ideas.</li><li>Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.</li><li>Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Ability to draft clearly and concisely.</li><li>Ability to work effectively and harmoniously with colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds and respect for diversity and gender equality</li><li>For this consultancy, fluency in Arabic & English is required, French is an advantage.</li><li>Proficiency of language(s) required will be specifically evaluated during the selection process, which may include written and/or oral assessments.</li><li>Travel may be required for the accomplishment of the above tasks; in which case a daily subsistence allowance (DSA) will be provided, as well as flight tickets.</li><li>IOM s competency framework can be found at this link . Competencies will be assessed during the selection process.</li><li>Values - all IOM staff members must abide by and demonstrate these five values: Inclusion and respect for diversity : Respects and promotes individual and cultural differences. Encourages diversity and inclusion. Integrity and transparency : Maintains high ethical standards and acts in a manner consistent with organizational principles/rules and standards of conduct. Professionalism : Demonstrates ability to work in a composed, competent and committed manner and exercises careful judgment in meeting day-to-day challenges. Courage : Demonstrates willingness to take a stand on issues of importance. Empathy : Shows compassion for others, makes people feel safe, respected and fairly treated.</li><li>Core Competencies behavioural indicators Teamwork : Develops and promotes effective collaboration within and across units to achieve shared goals and optimize results. Delivering results : Produces and delivers quality results in a service-oriented and timely manner. Is action oriented and committed to achieving agreed outcomes. Managing and sharing knowledge : Continuously seeks to learn, share knowledge and innovate. Accountability : Takes ownership for achieving the Organization s priorities and assumes responsibility for own actions and delegated work. Communication : Encourages and contributes to clear and open communication. Explains complex matters in an informative, inspiring and motivational way.</li><li>IOM covers Consultants against occupational accidents and illnesses under the Compensation Plan (CP), free of charge, for the duration of the consultancy.</li><li>IOM does not provide evacuation or medical insurance for reasons related to non-occupational accidents and illnesses. Consultants are responsible for their own medical insurance for non-occupational accident or illness and will be required to provide written proof of such coverage before commencing work.</li><li>Any offer made to the candidate in relation to this vacancy notice is subject to funding confirmation.</li><li>Appointment will be subject to certification that the candidate is medically fit for appointment, accreditation, any residency or visa requirements, security clearances.</li><li>IOM has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the United Nations and IOM, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, abuse of authority and discrimination based on gender, nationality, age, race, sexual orientation, religious or ethnic background or disabilities.</li><li>IOM does not charge a fee at any stage of its recruitment process (application, interview, processing, training or other fee).</li><li>IOM does not request any information related to bank accounts.</li><li>IOM only accepts duly completed applications submitted through the IOM e-Recruitment system (for internal candidates link here ). The online tool also allows candidates to track the status of their application. No late applications will be accepted. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. For further information and other job postings, you are welcome to visit our website: IOM Careers and Job Vacancies</li></ul><p></p></section>
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<p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></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><strong>Tier 0</strong>: 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><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: 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><strong>Background</strong></p><br> <p>The Technical Specialist for Climate at UNDP Egypt leads the strategic formulation and management of a high-impact portfolio. This role involves analyzing socio-economic trends to design innovative projects that leverage technology for sustainable development. You are responsible for ensuring that all digital initiatives promote inclusive growth and effectively reach marginalized communities across Egypt. </p><br> <p>Interaction with project personnel focuses on providing technical guidance and overseeing the timely delivery of results. You will coordinate project teams to ensure compliance with UNDP’s results-based management tools and quality control standards. By mentoring staff and facilitating knowledge exchange, you foster a collaborative environment aimed at solving complex development challenges.</p><br> <p><strong>Scope of work</strong></p><br> <p>Under the overall guidance of the DRR and supervision of the Team Leader, Climate, the incumbent is entrusted contributing to the technical and strategic formulation and management of a high-impact portfolio. This role involves analyzing socio-economic trends to design innovative projects that leverage technology for sustainable development. The Programme Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that all digital initiatives promote inclusive growth and effectively reach marginalized communities across Egypt. </p><br> <p>Interaction with project personnel focuses on providing technical guidance and overseeing the timely delivery of results. The incumbent will coordinate project teams to ensure compliance with UNDP’s results-based management tools and quality control standards. By mentoring staff and facilitating knowledge exchange, the Programme Coordinator fosters a collaborative environment aimed at solving complex development challenges.</p><br> <p>The Technical Specialist coordinates work with the NOC Team Leader through a structured reporting and advisory relationship. The incumbent acts as the primary operational link, providing the Team Leader with real-time data on project performance, risks, and financial delivery to support their higher-level strategic decision-making. Regular briefings ensure that the portfolio remains strictly aligned with the UNDP Egypt Country Programme Document (CPD) and broader UNDP Strategic Plan. </p><br> <p>Operationally, the incumbent collaborates with the Team Leader to finalize Annual Work Plans (AWPs) and budget allocations, ensuring that all digital initiatives meet UNDP’s quality assurance and Results-Based Management (RBM) standards. As for resource mobilization, the Programme Coordinator prepares technical briefs and impact reports for high-level meetings with government counterparts and donors. This partnership ensures that technical project outputs are translated into sustainable policy advice at the national level.</p><br> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p>Below are the key responsibilities and expected skill sets for this role: </p><br> <p><strong>1.Provide top quality technical advisory services:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Provide cutting-edge policy advice in the thematic area of the project and facilitate policy dialogues with partners, promoting UNDP thought leadership and advocacy work. Establish advocacy networks at the country level and linked to international networks. Contribute to relevant, high-impact advocacy campaigns that are implemented with key partners.</li> <li>Contribute to the analysis of the political, social and economic situation in the context of the project and advise the UNDP CO management on issues related to the thematic area of the project.</li> <li>Contribute to the setting of technical standards based on regional and global best practices in the thematic area of the project/programme in areas Conduct thorough analysis of the political, social and economic situation in the country and collaborative preparation/revision of project documents, AWP and other documents in the area of Climate work including but not limited to: <ul> <li>Climate Change Adaptation</li> <li>Energy Transition</li> <li>Nature-Based Solutions</li> <li>Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)</li> <li>Land Degradation and Water Security</li> <li>Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCM)</li> <li>Chemical and Waste Management</li> </ul></li> <li>Provide strategic planning and technical advice for portfolio planning as well as formulation and periodic revisions of the project’s annual work plan (AWP), including plans for budget, Human Resources actions and procurement that are developed in close coordination with UNDP’s Country Office Programme, HR, and Procurement teams. Coordinate development of detailed implementation plans. </li> <li>Coordinate Programme implementation to contribute to the overall Programme relevance and performance, the effective realization and quality of outputs within the specified constraints of time and cost as outlined in the project document, and adherence to applicable UNDP policy and programme management procedures and Government standards, rules, and regulations.</li> <li>Ensure proper execution of all administrative activities associated with Programme</li> </ul> <p><strong>2. Support effective implementation of programme/project activities aimed at Climate:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Provide technical support, working in collaboration with the Project Manager, in planning and effectively implementing project activities within the scope of approved budgets, workplans and other project documents and in alignment with UNDP’s programmatic priorities and goals. Supervise and coordinate the work of the project team and consultants. Provide guidance and support in the identification and sourcing of technical expertise, including preparation of TORs and evaluation of experts. </li> <li>Provide timely and quality technical advice and guidance for the project implementation in line with UNDP’s rules and regulations, and UNDP Project Operational Policies and Procedures. </li> <li>Manage and monitor project financial resources; and analyze project progress to identify risks and other implementation problems. Ensure timely collection of data for reporting on project activities, outputs, and outcomes; and substantially contribute to the preparation of narrative and financial progress reports, including donor reports. Provide technical guidance on risk mitigation measures to address implementation problems. Update risk logs. </li> <li>Coordinate and participate in quality control mechanisms, seeking to improve the technical quality of the project outputs, products, publications, and policy discussion papers and briefs.</li> </ul> <p><strong>3. Support strategic partnership building and resource mobilization:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Establish and maintain a strategic understanding of and engagement with all the relevant institutions, including establishing contact and developing strategic partnerships with other UN agencies, government institutions, donors, NGOs, IFIs, the private sector, academia, civil society, and other stakeholders and beneficiaries at the national, regional, and local levels. </li> <li>Participate in meetings with donors, prepare and deliver presentations of project results, and follow up with relevant counterparts if requested by the supervisor.</li> <li>Implement resource mobilization strategies to achieve project outcomes that include facilitating liaisons with potential financing agencies and institutions to strengthen relationships and raise funds. Identify new funding opportunities for furthering the project ideas. </li> </ul> <p><strong>4. Contribute to knowledge management and information sharing in the UNDP country office:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Organize training for the project personnel to enhance their capacities in the technical matters of the thematic area of the project.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, synthesize, and document lessons learned and best practices directly linked to the project goals and activities. Develop knowledge sharing materials and respond to related queries. </li> <li>Contribute substantively to knowledge networks and communities of practice within the thematic area of the project. </li> <li>Develop and carry out a personal learning plan.</li> </ul> <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><strong>Institutional arrangements</strong></p><br> <p>The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, Climate and the overall guidance of the DRR.</p><br> <p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><br> <i><strong>Core </strong></i> <br> <p><strong>Achieve Results:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Set and align challenging, achievable objectives for multiple projects, have lasting impact <br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Proactively mitigate potential risks, develop new ideas to solve complex problems <br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Create and act on opportunities to expand horizons, diversify experiences <br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility </strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Proactively initiate and champion change, manage multiple competing demands <br> <strong>Act with Determination </strong> LEVEL 3: Think beyond immediate task/barriers and take action to achieve greater results <br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Political savvy, navigate complex landscape, champion inter-agency collaboration <br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Appreciate benefits of diverse workforce and champion inclusivity <br> <p><i><strong>Cross-Functional & Technical competencies:</strong></i></p><br> <i><strong>Thematic Area</strong></i> <i><strong>Name</strong></i> <i><strong>Definition</strong></i> <br> <i><strong>Business Direction & Strategy</strong></i> System Thinking Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system <br> <i><strong>Business Development</strong></i> Collective Intelligence Design <p>Ability to bring together diverse groups of people, data, information, ideas, and technology to solve problems and design solutions or services.</p><br> <p>Knowledge and understanding of Collective Intelligence Design principles, methodology and practices.</p><br> <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Project Management Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and control resources, procedures, and protocols to achieve specific goals. <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Risk management Identify and organize action around reducing, mitigating and proactively managing risks <br> <i><strong>Partnership Management</strong></i> Multi-stakeholder engagement and funding Knowledge and ability to forge multi-stakeholder partnerships, and remove any obstacles to resource mobilization and multi-stakeholder funding platforms <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Planet</strong></i> <p>Climate</p><br> Climate Change Adaptation: Ecosystem-based adaptation and management <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Planet</strong></i> <p>Climate</p><br> Climate Change Adaptation: Fostering Food Security and resilient Agricultural systems <br> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></p><br> <strong>Minimum academic requirements</strong> <ul> <li>Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in fields related to Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Climate Economics, Political/Social Science, International Law, Social Affairs, International Relations or related field, is required. Or</li> <li>A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas stated above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Minimum number of years of relevant work experience</strong> <ul> <li>Minimum 5 years (with master’s degree) or 7 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible relevant experience at the national or international level in providing technical advice, conducting research, formulating policies, and/or developing and managing complex projects in sectors applicable to Climate</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required skills</strong> <ul> <li>Experience in fostering networks and partnerships and ability to provide coordination with the UN Agencies, international and other organizations present in the sector.</li> <li>Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based management systems, and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.</li> <li>Knowledge and experience in relevant thematic area</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Desired skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section</strong> <ul> <li>Experience with project planning and consulting, including the effective provision of substantive technical leadership and guidance, oversight, monitoring, and reporting for projects/programmes with similar scale, scope, and complexity.</li> <li>Experience in timeliness and quality of portfolio work </li> <li>Experience in projects /programme related to climate change </li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required Language(s)</strong> <ul> <li>Fluency in English and Arabic is required. </li> <li>Knowledge of an additional UN language is highly desirable.</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></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. </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><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></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. </p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. 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><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></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><strong>Scam alert</strong></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><br> </div>
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<p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></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><strong>Tier 0</strong>: 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><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: 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><strong>Background</strong></p><br> <p>The Technical Specialist for Climate at UNDP Egypt leads the strategic formulation and management of a high-impact portfolio. This role involves analyzing socio-economic trends to design innovative projects that leverage technology for sustainable development. You are responsible for ensuring that all digital initiatives promote inclusive growth and effectively reach marginalized communities across Egypt. </p><br> <p>Interaction with project personnel focuses on providing technical guidance and overseeing the timely delivery of results. You will coordinate project teams to ensure compliance with UNDP’s results-based management tools and quality control standards. By mentoring staff and facilitating knowledge exchange, you foster a collaborative environment aimed at solving complex development challenges.</p><br> <p><strong>Scope of work</strong></p><br> <p>Under the overall guidance of the DRR and supervision of the Team Leader, Climate, the incumbent is entrusted contributing to the technical and strategic formulation and management of a high-impact portfolio. This role involves analyzing socio-economic trends to design innovative projects that leverage technology for sustainable development. The Programme Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that all digital initiatives promote inclusive growth and effectively reach marginalized communities across Egypt. </p><br> <p>Interaction with project personnel focuses on providing technical guidance and overseeing the timely delivery of results. The incumbent will coordinate project teams to ensure compliance with UNDP’s results-based management tools and quality control standards. By mentoring staff and facilitating knowledge exchange, the Programme Coordinator fosters a collaborative environment aimed at solving complex development challenges.</p><br> <p>The Technical Specialist coordinates work with the NOC Team Leader through a structured reporting and advisory relationship. The incumbent acts as the primary operational link, providing the Team Leader with real-time data on project performance, risks, and financial delivery to support their higher-level strategic decision-making. Regular briefings ensure that the portfolio remains strictly aligned with the UNDP Egypt Country Programme Document (CPD) and broader UNDP Strategic Plan. </p><br> <p>Operationally, the incumbent collaborates with the Team Leader to finalize Annual Work Plans (AWPs) and budget allocations, ensuring that all digital initiatives meet UNDP’s quality assurance and Results-Based Management (RBM) standards. As for resource mobilization, the Programme Coordinator prepares technical briefs and impact reports for high-level meetings with government counterparts and donors. This partnership ensures that technical project outputs are translated into sustainable policy advice at the national level.</p><br> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p>Below are the key responsibilities and expected skill sets for this role: </p><br> <p><strong>1.Provide top quality technical advisory services:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Provide cutting-edge policy advice in the thematic area of the project and facilitate policy dialogues with partners, promoting UNDP thought leadership and advocacy work. Establish advocacy networks at the country level and linked to international networks. Contribute to relevant, high-impact advocacy campaigns that are implemented with key partners.</li> <li>Contribute to the analysis of the political, social and economic situation in the context of the project and advise the UNDP CO management on issues related to the thematic area of the project.</li> <li>Contribute to the setting of technical standards based on regional and global best practices in the thematic area of the project/programme in areas Conduct thorough analysis of the political, social and economic situation in the country and collaborative preparation/revision of project documents, AWP and other documents in the area of Climate work including but not limited to: <ul> <li>Climate Change Adaptation</li> <li>Energy Transition</li> <li>Nature-Based Solutions</li> <li>Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)</li> <li>Land Degradation and Water Security</li> <li>Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCM)</li> <li>Chemical and Waste Management</li> </ul></li> <li>Provide strategic planning and technical advice for portfolio planning as well as formulation and periodic revisions of the project’s annual work plan (AWP), including plans for budget, Human Resources actions and procurement that are developed in close coordination with UNDP’s Country Office Programme, HR, and Procurement teams. Coordinate development of detailed implementation plans. </li> <li>Coordinate Programme implementation to contribute to the overall Programme relevance and performance, the effective realization and quality of outputs within the specified constraints of time and cost as outlined in the project document, and adherence to applicable UNDP policy and programme management procedures and Government standards, rules, and regulations.</li> <li>Ensure proper execution of all administrative activities associated with Programme</li> </ul> <p><strong>2. Support effective implementation of programme/project activities aimed at Climate:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Provide technical support, working in collaboration with the Project Manager, in planning and effectively implementing project activities within the scope of approved budgets, workplans and other project documents and in alignment with UNDP’s programmatic priorities and goals. Supervise and coordinate the work of the project team and consultants. Provide guidance and support in the identification and sourcing of technical expertise, including preparation of TORs and evaluation of experts. </li> <li>Provide timely and quality technical advice and guidance for the project implementation in line with UNDP’s rules and regulations, and UNDP Project Operational Policies and Procedures. </li> <li>Manage and monitor project financial resources; and analyze project progress to identify risks and other implementation problems. Ensure timely collection of data for reporting on project activities, outputs, and outcomes; and substantially contribute to the preparation of narrative and financial progress reports, including donor reports. Provide technical guidance on risk mitigation measures to address implementation problems. Update risk logs. </li> <li>Coordinate and participate in quality control mechanisms, seeking to improve the technical quality of the project outputs, products, publications, and policy discussion papers and briefs.</li> </ul> <p><strong>3. Support strategic partnership building and resource mobilization:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Establish and maintain a strategic understanding of and engagement with all the relevant institutions, including establishing contact and developing strategic partnerships with other UN agencies, government institutions, donors, NGOs, IFIs, the private sector, academia, civil society, and other stakeholders and beneficiaries at the national, regional, and local levels. </li> <li>Participate in meetings with donors, prepare and deliver presentations of project results, and follow up with relevant counterparts if requested by the supervisor.</li> <li>Implement resource mobilization strategies to achieve project outcomes that include facilitating liaisons with potential financing agencies and institutions to strengthen relationships and raise funds. Identify new funding opportunities for furthering the project ideas. </li> </ul> <p><strong>4. Contribute to knowledge management and information sharing in the UNDP country office:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Organize training for the project personnel to enhance their capacities in the technical matters of the thematic area of the project.</li> <li>Identify, evaluate, synthesize, and document lessons learned and best practices directly linked to the project goals and activities. Develop knowledge sharing materials and respond to related queries. </li> <li>Contribute substantively to knowledge networks and communities of practice within the thematic area of the project. </li> <li>Develop and carry out a personal learning plan.</li> </ul> <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><strong>Institutional arrangements</strong></p><br> <p>The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Team Leader, Climate and the overall guidance of the DRR.</p><br> <p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><br> <i><strong>Core </strong></i> <br> <p><strong>Achieve Results:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Set and align challenging, achievable objectives for multiple projects, have lasting impact <br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Proactively mitigate potential risks, develop new ideas to solve complex problems <br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Create and act on opportunities to expand horizons, diversify experiences <br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility </strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Proactively initiate and champion change, manage multiple competing demands <br> <strong>Act with Determination </strong> LEVEL 3: Think beyond immediate task/barriers and take action to achieve greater results <br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Political savvy, navigate complex landscape, champion inter-agency collaboration <br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p><br> LEVEL 3: Appreciate benefits of diverse workforce and champion inclusivity <br> <p><i><strong>Cross-Functional & Technical competencies:</strong></i></p><br> <i><strong>Thematic Area</strong></i> <i><strong>Name</strong></i> <i><strong>Definition</strong></i> <br> <i><strong>Business Direction & Strategy</strong></i> System Thinking Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system <br> <i><strong>Business Development</strong></i> Collective Intelligence Design <p>Ability to bring together diverse groups of people, data, information, ideas, and technology to solve problems and design solutions or services.</p><br> <p>Knowledge and understanding of Collective Intelligence Design principles, methodology and practices.</p><br> <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Project Management Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and control resources, procedures, and protocols to achieve specific goals. <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Risk management Identify and organize action around reducing, mitigating and proactively managing risks <br> <i><strong>Partnership Management</strong></i> Multi-stakeholder engagement and funding Knowledge and ability to forge multi-stakeholder partnerships, and remove any obstacles to resource mobilization and multi-stakeholder funding platforms <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Planet</strong></i> <p>Climate</p><br> Climate Change Adaptation: Ecosystem-based adaptation and management <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Planet</strong></i> <p>Climate</p><br> Climate Change Adaptation: Fostering Food Security and resilient Agricultural systems <br> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></p><br> <strong>Minimum academic requirements</strong> <ul> <li>Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in fields related to Environmental Science, Natural Resources Management, Climate Economics, Political/Social Science, International Law, Social Affairs, International Relations or related field, is required. Or</li> <li>A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas stated above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Minimum number of years of relevant work experience</strong> <ul> <li>Minimum 5 years (with master’s degree) or 7 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible relevant experience at the national or international level in providing technical advice, conducting research, formulating policies, and/or developing and managing complex projects in sectors applicable to Climate</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required skills</strong> <ul> <li>Experience in fostering networks and partnerships and ability to provide coordination with the UN Agencies, international and other organizations present in the sector.</li> <li>Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based management systems, and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.</li> <li>Knowledge and experience in relevant thematic area</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Desired skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section</strong> <ul> <li>Experience with project planning and consulting, including the effective provision of substantive technical leadership and guidance, oversight, monitoring, and reporting for projects/programmes with similar scale, scope, and complexity.</li> <li>Experience in timeliness and quality of portfolio work </li> <li>Experience in projects /programme related to climate change </li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required Language(s)</strong> <ul> <li>Fluency in English and Arabic is required. </li> <li>Knowledge of an additional UN language is highly desirable.</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></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. </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><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></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. </p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. 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><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></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><strong>Scam alert</strong></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><br> </div>
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<p><strong>Tiered Approach</strong></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><strong>Tier 0</strong>: 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><strong>Tier 1</strong>: Other UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding permanent (PA) and fixed-term (FTA) appointments</li> <li><strong>Tier 2</strong>: UNDP/UNCDF/UNV staff holding temporary appointments (TA), personnel on regular PSA contracts, and Expert and Specialist UN Volunteers</li> <li><strong>Tier 3 or no tier indicated</strong>: 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><strong>Background</strong></p><br> <p>The Policy and Partnerships Unit in UNDP Egypt serves as a strategic backbone for the country office, primarily responsible for leading policy work and managing high-level partnerships with government / national institutions, bilateral donors, International Financial Institutions (IFIs), the private sector, foundations, etc. The unit provides evidence-based policy advice to national counterparts, to support informed decision-making for sustainable development. The unit works closely with programmatic teams to explore new partnerships and new modalities of engagement with partners towards resource diversification and mobilization. Furthermore, it acts as a convenor and coordinator for multi-stakeholder collaboration on issues that cut across the programmatic themes, —aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and Egypt's national development priorities. </p><br> <p>In this context, and as UNDP is increasingly becoming an important partner in SDG financing, including innovative finance solutions, the Country Office is endeavoring to operationalize the Financing for Development (FfD) agenda , within the responsibilities of the Policy and Partnerships team. </p><br> <p>The incumbent will provide analytical and substantive support to the Policy and Partnerships Specialist in convening key stakeholders across the financing ecosystem to align financing with the SDGs. This includes supporting policy dialogues, contributing to evidence-based policy making, and co-designing and piloting innovative financing tools and mechanisms, while engaging stakeholders, collaborating with policymakers, and advancing solutions that enhance the effectiveness and impact of SDG/development financing.</p><br> <p><strong>Scope of work</strong></p><br> <p>Under the overall guidance of the Policy and Partnerships Specialist, the incumbent will contribute to the technical and strategic development of sustainable financing within the CO’s programme portfolio. This includes supporting the design of innovative, finance-driven interventions informed by socio-economic analysis and aligned with national development priorities and the SDGs. Policy and Financing Officer will provide policy analysis and technical support across priority thematic areas, contributing to the development of policy briefs, analytical reports and knowledge products. The role also includes supporting programme development and implementation, resource mobilization efforts, and identifying and strengthening partnerships. The incumbent will facilitate thematic and development finance policy dialogues, engage with government counterparts, development partners, and other stakeholders, and support knowledge exchange on thematic priorities and sustainable finance issues relevant to Egypt’s development agenda. Additionally, the Policy and Financing Officer will undertake research and data analysis to inform evidence-based policies across thematic areas, support SDG financing initiatives, and contribute to the organization of high-level events and technical discussion to advance CO priorities. </p><br> <p><strong>Duties and Responsibilities</strong></p><br> <p>The following key responsibilities outline the role in detail:</p><br> <p><strong>1.Provide strategic input for the design and implementation of the office’s research and policy advocacy programmes/ projects focusing on the achievement of the following results:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Provide policy analysis and technical support on priority thematic areas, contributing to the development of policy briefs, analytical reports, and strategic inputs aligned with national development priorities and the SDGs. </li> <li>Undertake research and data analysis to inform evidence-based decision-making, including the compilation, analysis, and interpretation of socio-economic and policy data. </li> <li>Support the preparation of high-quality knowledge products, including talking points, briefing notes, concept notes, and reports for senior management and external stakeholders. </li> <li>Support the organization of policy dialogues, workshops, and high-level events, including coordination of logistics and substantive inputs.</li> <li>Lead the drafting of Terms of Reference related to project implementation, and monitor contracts and implementation of activities as needed. </li> <li>Provide inputs and strategic recommendations for the development of relevant programme/project proposals in line with UNDP’s Country Programme and for scaling up of the SDG finance portfolio, when appropriate in close collaboration with UNDP and other UN agencies regional and corporate networks of experts.</li> <li>In close consultation with the relevant stakeholders, identify areas for support and intervention within the area of sustainable financing to maintain UNDP’s relevance within the context of the country’s evolving development situation.</li> <li>Provide policy advice and technical support to the design and implementation of SDG finance policy projects of the portfolio through consultation with the Government, development partners, UN agencies, financial institutions, NGOs/CSOs and other partners.</li> <li>Contribute to gender-mainstreaming in research and analysis, as well as in the formulation of policies, programme interventions, procedures, guidelines, and tools of the SPP team.</li> </ul> <p><strong>2.Ensure provision of <u>high-quality policy advisory services</u> to the Governments, financial sector and relevant stakeholders, facilitation of knowledge management and capacity building, and promotion of effective cross-project and cross-unit knowledge exchange, with a focus on achieving the following results:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Contribute to the development of integrated policy solutions, linking governance, financing, and sectoral interventions, and supporting the application of tools such as SDG acceleration and financing frameworks. </li> <li>Facilitate coordination with national counterparts and partners, including government entities, development partners, and UN agencies, to support policy dialogue and joint initiatives. </li> <li>Conduct research and analysis on policy-relevant issues related to SDG financing and other related topics and identify strategic entry points and partnerships to address national priorities. Identify and synthesize best practices and lessons learned on key thematic issues, and promote knowledge sharing across portfolios and programme teams, within and outside the country office and other relevant stakeholders.</li> <li>Support knowledge management and policy advocacy, ensuring availability of data, analysis, results, and communication material to showcase progress, achievements and impact of UNDP’s work in development finance, including contributing to UNDP global policy networks and communities of practice.</li> <li>Prepare briefs, talking points, and analytical documents as required.</li> </ul> <p><strong>3.Ensure development of <u>strategic partnerships and support resource mobilization </u>efforts with a focus on the achievement of the following results:</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Manage partnership development and support resource mobilization efforts, including the preparation of project proposals and knowledge products, and participation in relevant country and regional-focused meetings, in line with the country office’s partnership and resource mobilization strategy.</li> <li>Ensure and facilitate access to thought leaders and technical expertise to support the design and implementation of innovative approaches to development financing. </li> <li>Build, nurture and maintain strategic partnerships and networks of knowledge and implementation partners on SDG financing, and support the implementation of regional partnership strategies with UN and external partner institutions, including governments, IFIs, private sector, academia, NGOs, and CSOs.</li> <li>Participate in relevant external meetings, including partnership building, resource mobilization, and advocacy activities with UN partners, and external stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p><strong>4.Support the <u>management of projects/programmes under the policy portfolio,</u> including ensuring effective quality assurance and oversight, and application of Results Based Management (RBM) across the portfolio</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Monitor implementation of policy projects, and liaise with relevant UN agencies, key stakeholders, and implementing partners to track project progress, support problem-solving, and implement corrective measures.</li> <li>Ensure effective application of RBM tools and project/programme monitoring and evaluation procedures and guidelines to support achievement of outcome level results.</li> <li>Where relevant, support the effective management, monitoring and reporting of country office programmes and projects.</li> <li>Where relevant, in collaboration with the programme units and project management units, develop project annual workplans, including detailed plans for procurement and recruitment of goods and services.</li> <li>Support the preparation of high quality project and donor reports, ensuring alignment with reporting standards.</li> </ul> <p><strong>5.Other responsibility</strong></p><br> <ul> <li>Support the Head of Policy and Partnerships team in overseeing and managing research projects in other thematic areas, including human development, green transition, etc.</li> <li>Contribute to other office-wide initiatives and perform additional tasks as required to support UNDP’s overall mandate.</li> </ul> <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><strong>Institutional arrangements</strong></p><br> <p>The incumbent will work under the direct supervision of the Policy and Partnerships Specialist under the overall guidance of the RR.</p><br> <p><strong>Competencies</strong></p><br> <i><strong>Core </strong></i> <br> <p><strong>Achieve Results:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Plans and monitors own work, pays attention to details, delivers quality work by deadline <br> <p><strong>Think Innovatively:</strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Open to creative ideas/known risks, is pragmatic problem solver, makes improvements <br> <p><strong>Learn Continuously</strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Open minded and curious, shares knowledge, learns from mistakes, asks for feedback <br> <p><strong>Adapt with Agility </strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Adapts to change, constructively handles ambiguity/uncertainty, is flexible <br> <strong>Act with Determination </strong> LEVEL 1: Shows drive and motivation, able to deliver calmly in face of adversity, confident <br> <p><strong>Engage and Partner</strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Demonstrates compassion/understanding towards others, forms positive relationships <br> <p><strong>Enable Diversity and Inclusion</strong></p><br> LEVEL 1: Appreciate/respect differences, aware of unconscious bias, confront discrimination <br> <p><i><strong>Cross-Functional & Technical competencies :</strong></i></p><br> <i><strong>Thematic Area</strong></i> <i><strong>Name</strong></i> <i><strong>Definition</strong></i> <br> <i><strong>Business Direction & Strategy</strong></i> System Thinking Ability to use objective problem analysis and judgement to understand how interrelated elements coexist within an overall process or system, and to consider how altering one element can impact on other parts of the system <br> <i><strong>Business Development</strong></i> Collective Intelligence Design <p>Ability to bring together diverse groups of people, data, information, ideas, and technology to solve problems and design solutions or services.</p><br> <p>Knowledge and understanding of Collective Intelligence Design principles, methodology and practices.</p><br> <br> <i><strong>Business Development </strong></i> Knowledge Generation <p>Ability to research information and to turn it into useful knowledge, relevant for context, or responsive to a stated need. Ability to apply existing concepts to new situations, and to develop new concepts to generate workable solutions and new approaches. </p><br> <p>Knowledge of relevant concepts, conceptual models, and theories that can be useful in addressing new situations</p><br> <br> <i><strong>Business Management</strong></i> Project Management Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, and control resources, procedures, and protocols to achieve specific goals. <br> <i><strong>Partnership Management</strong></i> Multi-stakeholder engagement and funding Knowledge and ability to forge multi-stakeholder partnerships, and remove any obstacles to resource mobilization and multi-stakeholder funding platforms <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Partnerships </strong></i> SDG Finance Public Finance for the SDGs. <br> <i><strong>2030 Agenda: Partnerships </strong></i> SDG Finance Unlocking Private Capital and Aligning Business Operations for the SDGs. <br> <p><strong>Required Skills and Experience</strong></p><br> <strong>Minimum academic requirements</strong> <ul> <li>Advanced university degree (master’s degree or equivalent) in fields related to Economics, Political/Social Science, International Law, Social Affairs, International Relations or related fields, is required. Or</li> <li>A first-level university degree (bachelor’s degree) in the areas stated above, in combination with an additional two years of qualifying experience will be given due consideration in lieu of the advanced university degree.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Minimum number of years of relevant work experience</strong> <ul> <li>Minimum 2 years (with master’s degree) or 4 years (with bachelor’s degree) of progressively responsible relevant experience at the national or international level in providing technical advice, conducting research, formulating policies, and/or developing and managing complex projects in sectors applicable to Sustainable Development Finance and private sector partnerships.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required skills</strong> <ul> <li>Experience in fostering networks and partnerships and ability to provide coordination with the UN Agencies, international and other organizations present in the sector.</li> <li>Strong experience with bilateral or multilateral organizations in Sustainable Development and SDG Finance.</li> <li>Experience in the use of computers, office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and web-based ERP management systems, and advanced knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Desired skills in addition to the competencies covered in the Competencies section</strong> <ul> <li>Experience with project planning and consulting, including the effective provision of substantive technical leadership and guidance, oversight, monitoring, and reporting for projects/programmes with similar scale, scope, and complexity.</li> <li>Experience with Quantum ERP system is desirable.</li> <li>Prior engagement with UNDP Sustainable Finance Hub offers, tools, or initiatives is an asset.</li> </ul> <br> <strong>Required Language(s)</strong> <ul> <li>Fluency in English and Arabic is required. </li> <li>Knowledge of an additional UN language is desirable.</li> </ul> <br> <p><strong>Equal opportunity</strong></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. </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><strong>Sexual harassment, exploitation, and abuse of authority</strong></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. </p><br> <p><strong>Right to select multiple candidates</strong></p><br> <p>UNDP reserves the right to select one or more candidates from this vacancy announcement. 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><strong>Use of AI by candidates</strong></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><strong>Scam alert</strong></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><br> </div>
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<b>Line of Service</b><br>Advisory<br><b>Industry/Sector</b><br>Technology<br><b>Specialism</b><br>Managed Services<br><b>Management Level</b><br>Manager<br><b>Job Description & Summary</b><br>The Manager is responsible for managing day-to-day accounting delivery for assigned clients or entities within a finance delivery environment. The role ensures that finance activities are delivered accurately, on time, and in line with applicable accounting standards, agreed service levels, client policies, and internal controls.<br>This position combines strong accounting knowledge with hands-on people leadership, client coordination, issue resolution, and continuous improvement. The Manager works closely with senior delivery leadership and client finance stakeholders to maintain service quality, strengthen process discipline, and support scalable delivery across General Ledger, Record-to-Report, Accounts Payable, Order-to-Cash, FP&A support, and close/reporting activities.<br><b><b>About PwC ETIC - Egypt Technology and Innovation Centre </b></b><br>PwC opened a new Technology & Innovation Center in Cairo that delivers high quality technology solutions to consulting Clients across the globe. The Centre provides a broad suite of skills and services to our clients, ranging from Packaged Applications such as SAP & Oracle, to Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Custom Development and Cloud services utilising AWS, Azure and Google, as well as expanding our existing Managed Services capabilities. <br>The centre is looking to expand rapidly and we are looking for enthusiastic self-starters with a passion for technology and client delivery to help shape and form this new venture.<br><b><b>Corporate Culture & Working Environment: </b></b><br>Our culture is one of inclusivity and care, where we respect each other and our differences. It's one that supports collaboration, teamwork and innovation and one that embraces difference. We support everyone having a voice and feeling empowered to challenge the status quo, bringing new ideas to the table. <br>As PwC staff, you will have the chance to collaborate across level, line of services, and global network. Not only in terms of work, get involved too in firm-wide events.<br>Key Responsibilities<br>• Manage accounting delivery for assigned clients, entities, or process towers, covering GL, R2R, AP, O2C, FP&A support, and month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.<br>• Coordinate the preparation and review of reporting packs for statutory and management reporting, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and alignment with client timelines.<br>• Monitor service delivery performance against agreed service levels, quality expectations, compliance requirements, and issue-resolution timelines.<br>• Review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, prepayments, intercompany balances, variance explanations, and supporting schedules before senior-level approval where required.<br>• Apply IFRS, US GAAP, IPSAS, local statutory rules, and client accounting policies to routine and moderately complex accounting matters, escalating judgmental items appropriately.<br>• Act as an escalation point for delivery issues, process bottlenecks, unresolved exceptions, and client concerns, ensuring clear ownership and timely follow-up.<br>• Lead and coach team members, including planning workloads, setting priorities, reviewing outputs, supporting development, and contributing to performance management discussions.<br>• Partner with client controllers, finance managers, and process owners to explain close status, open items, balance sheet movements, process risks, and improvement actions.<br>• Drive standardization of process steps, templates, reconciliations, working papers, checklists, and reporting routines across assigned clients or entities.<br>• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities, including workflow simplification, automation candidates, root-cause elimination, and KPI-based performance tracking.<br>• Maintain process documentation, SOPs, control evidence, decision logs, and issue trackers to support governance, audit readiness, and knowledge continuity.<br>• Support internal, external, tax, and statutory audits by coordinating requested schedules, resolving queries, tracking findings, and helping remediate control gaps.<br>• Support transitions, onboarding, and stabilization for new entities or scope expansions through knowledge transfer, shadowing plans, cutover tracking, and readiness reviews.<br>• Collaborate with procurement, payroll, tax, treasury, IT, business, and transformation teams to resolve cross-functional dependencies affecting finance delivery.<br>• Track capacity, utilization, handover risks, and delivery economics for the assigned team, raising resource or scalability concerns with senior management.<br>Qualifications:<br>• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field; CPA, ACCA, CMA, or equivalent qualification is preferred.<br>• 8-12 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including meaningful exposure to shared services, BPO, professional services, or multinational environments.<br>• Experience leading small to mid-sized teams and coordinating work across multiple clients, entities, countries, or process areas.<br>• Strong working knowledge of financial close, reconciliations, balance sheet governance, management reporting, and statutory reporting support.<br>• Good knowledge of IFRS and/or US GAAP, with the ability to research, interpret, and apply client policies to practical accounting scenarios.<br>• Hands-on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics/AX, or similar platforms.<br>• Advanced Excel capability and practical experience with reporting, workflow, BI, or automation tools is an advantage.<br>• Experience gained within a Big Four or other reputable audit/advisory firm is highly desirable and will be considered a strong plus, particularly where it includes exposure to financial reporting, statutory audits, internal controls, and multi-entity environments.<br><strong><br>• German language proficiency is a plus.</strong><br>• Demonstrated ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, manage priorities, and communicate effectively with client and internal stakeholders.<br>Key Competencies<br>• Team leadership and coaching<br>• Client-service ownership<br>• Financial controllership discipline<br>• Issue management and escalation<br>• Delivery excellence mindset<br>• Process documentation and governance<br>• Analytical review and judgment<br>• Stakeholder communication<br>• Continuous improvement<br>• Adaptability in a regional delivery model<br><b>Suggested reporting line:</b> This role typically reports into the next senior level within Finance & Accounting Delivery, adjusted based on client portfolio size and operating model.<br><b>Education </b>(if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)<br>Degrees/Field of Study required:<br>Degrees/Field of Study preferred:<br><b>Certifications </b>(if blank, certifications not specified)<br><b>Required Skills</b><br><b>Optional Skills</b><br>Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting Policies, Accounting Practices, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Balance Sheet Analysis, Budgetary Management, Cash Flow Analysis, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Escalation Management, Financial Budgeting, Financial Close Process, Financial Data Mining, Financial Forecasting, Financial Management, Financial Policy, Financial Reporting, Financial Statement Analysis, Generating Financial Reports {+ 14 more}<br><b>Desired Languages </b>(If blank, desired languages not specified)<br><b>Travel Requirements</b><br>Not Specified<br><b>Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?</b><br>No<br><b>Government Clearance Required?</b><br>No<br><b>Job Posting End Date</b><br> </div>
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<li>Advising clients on appropriate tooling for a particular solution based on your expertise in specific technologies.</li>
<li>Supporting our future pipeline of work, from design to sales, through to setup and delivery.</li>
<li>Placing a focus upon exceeding client expectations and delivering against our continuous improvement goals, taking a client problem and turning it into a technical solution.</li>
<li>Providing technical oversight for other team members, including mentoring and guidance on technologies and methodologies.</li>
<li>Having the opportunity to lead and directly shape client relationships, with extensive client interaction as part of our Analytics team.</li>
<li>Working in an environment where self-development, learning, and knowledge sharing is actively encouraged as part of the day-to-day work of the team.</li>
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<li>Bachelor's degree in computer science or computer engineering from a reputable university.</li>
<li>10+ years of experience as Software Testing Engineer, with at least 2 of them in Testing Automation using Java.</li>
<li>4+ years of programming experience, preferably in Java.</li>
<li>Experience in Test Management tools (Jira).</li>
<li>Experience in API Testing Automation tools (SOAPUI, Postman).</li>
<li>Experience in Test Automation tools and frameworks (Selenium, Cucumber, Rest Assured).</li>
<li>Participate in internal and client-facing meetings to discuss requirements and shape test scripts based on knowledge of the product.</li>
<li>Identify and break down the necessary tasks to test a new product.</li>
<li>Design test scripts by working with stakeholders and other members of the team.</li>
<li>Set up automated tests and UAT test scripts.</li>
<li>Identify and carry out a root cause analysis of errors and flag issues as and when they surface.</li>
<li>Participate in some of the offering development process to understand the growth and capability of the product.</li>
<li>Adhere to and update established QA processes.</li>
<li>Devise and deploy fixes and improvements.</li>
<li>Write and update user documentation and operational procedures.</li>
<li>Visualize the test script results either by developing reports independently or working with the visualization developers.</li>
<li>Use the knowledge of product testing to work in developing any in-built product validation processes where required.</li>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>He should be able to operate independently to provide quality work products to an engagement, to perform complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs. He should have experiences and be able to apply Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices. Ability and experiences on acting as the team lead on projects will be seriously taken into consideration. The successful candidate should be able to conduct C-Level communication, effective communication with management of customer organizations. The candidate should also demonstrate proven expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements. Ideally, the candidate should be able to demonstrate 4-5 years of experience relevant to this position including 2 years consulting experiences and holding a university degree. Ability to build rapport with team members and clients is essential. Ability to travel across MEA as needed. We believe that different points of view are essential for innovation, and we will offer the chance to be part of an inclusive culture where individuality thrives. We aim for building sustainable relationships both internally with our colleagues, externally with our customers and the communities we are part of. What Does Oracle s Consulting Organization Do? We deliver Oracle Cloud solutions with speed, efficiency and predictability based on our vast experience of more than 1,500 successful Cloud implementations in EMEA. Over 5,500 consultants across EMEA & JAPAC are passionately dedicated to ensuring Oracle Cloud success through our unparalleled experience and extensive global network. The One Oracle approach helps our clients in reducing risk and maximizing their return on investment. We look at our clients business holistically to ensure business outcomes and empower continuous innovation. The initial collaboration is through a contractor relationship with Oracle Consulting with high probabilities for converting to Oracle employee based on performance, delivery quality, ability to travel and personality of the candidate. /A /A /A /A Career Level - N/A Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives. True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That s why we re committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs. We re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing EMAIL_ADDRESS or by calling PHONE_NUMBER in the United States. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law. Career Level - N/A The Opportunity An exciting, high-profile opportunity exists to join Oracle Consulting s growing MEA Delivery team (internally known as the Pharos team) as a Supply Chain Consultant, Workstream Lead, Principal Consultant, or Senior Principal Consultant, depending on experience and qualifications. In this role, you will lead and deliver Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain (SCM) implementations for customers across the Middle East and Africa (MEA). You will work closely with project leadership, solution architects, technical teams, and customer stakeholders to deliver successful business outcomes through Oracle Cloud applications. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with Project Managers and Solution Architects to plan and execute Supply Chain implementation workstreams. Analyze customer business requirements and translate them into scalable Oracle Fusion Cloud solutions. Map business requirements to Oracle Fusion Supply Chain capabilities and leading practices. Facilitate discovery, design, and solution workshops with customer stakeholders. Lead solution design activities and document functional specifications. Configure Oracle Fusion Supply Chain solutions and coordinate with local and offshore delivery teams. Support testing activities, including business process validation, conference room pilots, and user acceptance testing. Assess business and technical impacts of proposed solutions and provide recommendations. Oversee workstream deliverables, ensuring quality, scope, and timeline commitments are achieved. Manage data migration, cutover planning, and deployment activities for the assigned workstream. Support issue resolution during hypercare and transition activities following go-live. Partner with technical teams to provide functional guidance and business clarification for customizations, integrations, reports, and extensions. Deliver knowledge transfer sessions and enable customer teams for ongoing solution adoption and support. Contribute to customer satisfaction by delivering projects on time, within scope, and to a high standard of quality. What You ll Bring Your expertise, customer focus, and passion for innovation will help Oracle continue to be the world s leading cloud technology company. Required Qualifications Bachelor s degree or equivalent qualification in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. Proven experience as a Supply Chain practitioner, implementation consultant, or workstream lead. Hands-on experience implementing Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain solutions, including at least three Oracle Fusion SCM modules. Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain business processes and industry best practices. Experience supporting implementations within the UAE, KSA, and broader MEA region is highly desirable. Knowledge of integrations between Oracle Fusion SCM and surrounding enterprise applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to understand and address complex business challenges. Experience planning and facilitating solution design workshops and stakeholder discussions. Ability to design and deliver solutions spanning multiple business processes and organizational functions</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong> Bachelor s degree or equivalent qualification in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field. Proven experience as a Supply Chain practitioner, implementation consultant, or workstream lead. Hands-on experience implementing Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain solutions, including at least three Oracle Fusion SCM modules. Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain business processes and industry best practices. Experience supporting implementations within the UAE, KSA, and broader MEA region is highly desirable. Knowledge of integrations between Oracle Fusion SCM and surrounding enterprise applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with the ability to understand and address complex business challenges. Experience planning and facilitating solution design workshops and stakeholder discussions. Ability to design and deliver solutions spanning multiple business processes and organizational functions. Excellent presentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability and willingness to travel across the MEA region as required.</p><p></p></section>
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TITLE: Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Advisor <br> TEAM/PROGRAMME: PDQI LOCATION: Cairo <br> GRADE: 2 CONTRACT LENGTH: Calendar year, with possibility of renewal <br> <p>CHILD SAFEGUARDING: (select only one)</p><br> <p>Level 3: the post holder will have contact with children and/or young people <i><u>either</u></i> frequently (e.g.</p><br> <p>once a week or more) <u>or</u> intensively (e.g., four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing the police checking/vetting process staff.</p><br> <br> <p>ROLE PURPOSE:</p><br> <p>The Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Advisor is responsible for providing strategic and technical leadership for MHPSS programming in both development and humanitarian contexts. Under the general direction and guidance of the Director of Program Development, Quality and Impact, the role provides thematic leadership to ensure that MHPSS programming is evidence-based, well monitored, technically sound, and contributes to quality programming, donor engagement evidence generation, learning, advocacy, and program development. The post holder is expected to lead the development and periodic review of the MHPSS strategy and thematic plan aligned with the Country Strategic Plan; support sectoral and multi-sectoral assessments; guide program design, proposal development and master budgeting; provide overarching technical assurance, defining standards of integrated MHPSS program design and delivery, and supporting adherence to such standards in collaboration with fellow thematic advisors and senior operation roles; and represent Save the Children in relevant technical and Inter-agency fora. Collaborate with MEAL to ensure safe and accurate measurement and reporting of MHPSS results. The role also promotes integration of MHPSS across sectors including child protection, health, education, livelihoods, and social protection, while strengthening referral pathways, safeguarding, inclusion, and meaningful participation.</p><br> <br> <p>SCOPE OF ROLE:</p><br> <p>Reports to: PDQI Director</p><br> <p>Staff reporting to this post: Technical program staff (dotted line)</p><br> <p>Other collaboration: Continuous engage and collaborate with global and member MHPSS Advisors as needed.</p><br> <p>Budget Responsibilities: No</p><br> <p>Field Travel: The TA is expected to spend at least 30% of his/her time in the field in the governorates of Greater Cairo, Aswan, Alexandria, Minia and Assiut.</p><br> <br> <p>KEY AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY: </p><br> <p>Developing Strategy and Thematic Plan</p><br> <p>· Lead the development, periodic review, and implementation of the country MHPSS strategy, thematic plans, and emergency preparedness priorities, ensuring alignment with the Country Strategic Plan and evolving contextual needs.</p><br> <p>· Provide strategic leadership on the MHPSS component of the Country Strategic Plan, ensuring coherence across psychosocial support, focused non-specialized services, referral pathways, child protection, health, education, and other integrated programming priorities.</p><br> <p>· Monitor changes in national and humanitarian contexts and guide timely strategic adjustments that maintain program quality, relevance and impact for children, adolescents, and caregivers, in line with available and evolving technical and programmatic evidence.</p><br> <p>Program Planning, Support and Quality</p><br> <p>· Provide technical leadership and advisory support to ensure the quality, integration, and effectiveness of MHPSS programming across development and humanitarian responses, including community-based MHPSS, case-focused support and safe referrals for children and caregivers.</p><br> <p>· Guide the design and integration of appropriate and evidence-based MHPSS interventions, ensuring that safeguarding, inclusion, disability, gender, and resilience considerations are reflected in program design and implementation.</p><br> <p>· Provide technical review and quality assurance of program designs, concept notes, proposals, -, evaluations, and learning products prior to submission.</p><br> <p>· Ensure integration of MHPSS across the continuum of care and across sectors including child protection, health, education, livelihoods, and social protection.</p><br> <p>· Ensure MHPSS programs adhere to international, national, and organizational standards, including safeguarding requirements, ethical practice principles, and relevant Inter-agency guidance.</p><br> <br> <p>Providing Strategic and Technical Guidance and Oversight</p><br> <p>· Ensure that a robust quality assurance mechanism is in place, and effectively implemented by program teams</p><br> <p>· Conduct regular field visits to monitor program quality, safe implementation, and compliance with relevant standards; provide mentoring and technical support; and identify emerging needs to inform program adaptation.</p><br> <p>· Provide or oversee technical guidance for focused MHPSS support to complex cases, ensuring appropriate referral pathways, confidentiality, do-no-harm practice, and links with specialized services where needed.</p><br> <br> <p>Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning</p><br> <p>· In collaboration with the MEAL team, support the development and implementation of an MHPSS MEAL plan that links reporting requirements and strengthens the capacity of staff and partners to monitor outcomes and quality.</p><br> <p>· Ensure the systematic and robust measurement and reporting of MHPSS results, against Country Strategic Plan and project-level targets</p><br> <p>· Lead on MHPSS or multi-sectoral technical assessments, ensuring findings are documented and that all assessments include a clear analysis of children’s, adolescents’ and caregivers’ mental health and psychosocial support needs.</p><br> <p>· Drive the MHPSS innovation, learning and evidence agenda, including documentation and application of lessons learned with MEAL support.</p><br> <br> <p>Capacity Strengthening of staff and partners</p><br> <p>· Identify MHPSS staffing and capacity needs in collaboration with Human Resources and contribute to workforce planning that supports program quality, duty of care and sustainability.</p><br> <p>· Ensure that a robust supervision framework is in place and implemented;</p><br> <p>· Capacitate and guide senior MHPSS staff and partners to provide regular, structured supervision to junior/frontline staff.</p><br> <p>· Lead learning needs assessments and develop capacity strengthening plans for Save the Children and partner staff, including training on psychosocial support, safe and ethical practice, case-focused support, referrals, staff care and inclusion.</p><br> <p>· Oversee the development and delivery of technical guidance and training materials that improve program quality and technical consistency across MHPSS interventions.</p><br> <p>· Provide technical support and advice to HR in designing appropriate staff well-being policies, mechanisms, and practices, to reduce the risk burnout and strengthen quality of care.</p><br> <br> <p>Networking, Coordination and External Communication</p><br> <p>· Represent Save the Children in inter-agency coordination mechanisms, MHPSS technical working groups and sector forums, contributing to harmonization of approaches, standards, and referral pathways.</p><br> <p>· Ensure Save the Children’s program results, learning and evidence are effectively shared to inform sector practice, collective decision-making, and national dialogue on MHPSS.</p><br> <p>· Support the development of external communications and media products related to MHPSS programming, acting as a technical spokesperson when appropriate and in line with safe practice principles.</p><br> <br> <p>Advocacy and Fundraising</p><br> <p>· Identify MHPSS priorities, evidence gaps and funding opportunities and support fundraising and proposal development in close collaboration with members, awards colleagues, and donors.</p><br> <p>· Ensure advocacy initiatives are informed by program evidence, learning and assessments, with a focus on improving equitable access to quality MHPSS services, strengthening referral systems, and promoting child- and adolescent-responsive approaches.</p><br> <p>· Proactively identify advocacy opportunities, case studies and research themes aligned with organizational objectives and turn them into action in collaboration with advocacy and communications colleagues.</p><br> <br> <p>General Roles</p><br> <p>· Contribute to country office risk management, including identification, mitigation and communication of program, safeguarding and duty-of-care risks related to MHPSS programming.</p><br> <p>· Develop and maintain strong internal relationships with program managers, project teams, finance, and program support services teams, and contribute to high-quality planning, reporting, and technical review processes.</p><br> <p>· Comply with all Save the Children policies, values and standards and contribute to a culture of learning, accountability, and technical excellence.</p><br> <br> <p>Safeguarding Policy:</p><br> <p>· Support the mainstreaming of Save the Children’s safeguarding policy within MHPSS program design and implementation, including identifying and addressing risks to children and adults that may be caused or exacerbated by program design and interventions.</p><br> <p>· Collaborate with the Program Operations teams to ensure that activities are safe for children and adults, and that all steps are taken to ensure their meaningful and safe participation.</p><br> <br> <p>BEHAVIOURS (Values in Practice)</p><br> <p>Accountability:</p><br> <p>· Holds self-accountable for making decisions, managing resources efficiently, achieving results, and role modelling Save the Children values.</p><br> <p>· Holds the team and partners accountable to deliver on their responsibilities, giving them the freedom to deliver in the best way they see fit, providing the necessary development to improve performance, and applying appropriate consequences when results are not achieved.</p><br> <p>Ambition:</p><br> <p>· Sets ambitious and challenging goals for themselves and their team, takes responsibility for their own personal development, and encourages their team to do the same.</p><br> <p>· Widely shares their personal vision for Save the Children, engages and motivates others.</p><br> <p>· Future orientated, thinks strategically, and on a global scale.</p><br> <p>Collaboration:</p><br> <p>· Builds and maintains effective relationships with their team, colleagues, Members, and external partners and supporters.</p><br> <p>· Values diversity and sees it as a source of competitive strength.</p><br> <p>· Approachable, a good listener, and easy to talk to.</p><br> <p>Creativity:</p><br> <p>· Develops and encourages new and innovative solutions.</p><br> <p>· Willing to take disciplined risks.</p><br> <p>Integrity:</p><br> <p>· Honest, encourages openness and transparency; and demonstrates highest levels of integrity</p><br> <br> <p>QUALIFICATIONS</p><br> <p>· Master’s degree in psychology, psychiatry, mental health, -, public mental health, or a related field.</p><br> <p>· Relevant professional registration or clinical qualification in psychology or psychiatry is a strong asset.</p><br> <br> <p>EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS</p><br> <p>· Minimum 8 to 10 years’ experience working in MHPSS programs in development and/or humanitarian contexts.</p><br> <p>· At least 3 to 5 years’ experience providing technical support to MHPSS programming for children, adolescents and caregivers, including community-based support and referral systems.</p><br> <p>· Strong knowledge of evidence-based MHPSS approaches, public mental health systems in Egypt, and inter-agency standards and guidance relevant to MHPSS.</p><br> <p>· Proven capacity for mentoring, coaching, and training staff and partners on MHPSS-related topics, including safety and ethical practice, inclusion, and staff care.</p><br> <p>· Experience in program design, proposal development, technical quality assurance, and donor engagement.</p><br> <p>· Experience in senior-level representation with government, donors, technical working groups, and inter-agency forums.</p><br> <p>· Ability to write clear, well-argued assessments, concept notes, reports, and learning products.</p><br> <p>· Excellent communication and people skills, with the ability to influence change at operational and strategic levels.</p><br> <p>· Fluency in Arabic and proficient written and spoken English.</p><br> <p>· Ability to work under pressure and deliver results within tight deadlines.</p><br> <br> <p>Additional job responsibilities</p><br> <p>The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.</p><br> <br> <p>Equal Opportunities </p><br> <p>The role holder is required to perform the duties in accordance with the SCI Equal Opportunities and Diversity policies and procedures.</p><br> <br> <p>Child Safeguarding:</p><br> <p>We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.</p><br> <br> <p>Safeguarding our Staff:</p><br> <p>The post holder is required to perform the duties in accordance with the SCI anti-harassment policy</p><br> <br> <p>Health and Safety</p><br> <p>The role holder is required to perform the duties in accordance with SCI Health and Safety policies and procedures.</p><br> <br> JD written by: Ingy Akoush Date: 12/12/2022 <br> JD agreed by: Date: <br> Updated By: Yasser Hashem Date: 14/06/2026 <br> Evaluated: Date: 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