private sector coordinator

AVSI Vacancy – Private Sector Coordinator (AVSIJO-10805-02)

PROJECT: AID-10805 “AAMAL - Vocational Training and Work””
JOB TITLE:  Private sector coordinator
DUTY STATION:  AVSI Jordan office – Amman, Al-Jandaweel
CONTRACT PERIOD:  Twelve months
STARTING DATE:  1/March/2017
REPORTING TO:  Project Manager

Overview

AVSI Foundation is an international not-for-profit NGO registered in Jordan through the Ministry of Social Development (MoSD - reg.no.1589). AVSI has been working in Jordan since 2003 protecting children and supporting vulnerable groups. AVSI has been responding to the Syria crisis since 2013, and has taken concerted steps to work at scale inside Syria and in neighbouring countries, specifically Jordan and Lebanon. In Jordan, AVSI is implementing projects in support of Syrian refugees living outside the camps providing educational services and material/cash assistance to the most vulnerable families living in Jordan.
This Italian Ministry-funded Emergency Project will help improving the living conditions of vulnerable refugees and Jordanians by improving their vocational and professional skills and by creating internship and employment opportunities.
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Required qualifications
• Post graduate degree
• Arabic language mother tongue
• Fluent in English Language (both written and spoken)
• At least 1 year work experience on the field in development cooperation projects

Desired qualifications
Master degree in Development Cooperation, Economics or similar.

Main tasks and responsibilities
The PS coordinator will:
• Prepare the project work plan in coordination with the Project Manager and the Vocational Training Activities Coordinator;
• Mapping the private companies available to offer internship and employment opportunities in the 3 areas of intervention, and prepare a database.
• Organize meetings with private and public companies and prepare the internship agreements;
• Assist the Vocational Training Coordinator in the preparation of the internship calendars
• Organize the internships, the transportation and per diem payments for the interns
• Monitor the implementation of the internships and prepare periodic reports
Any other activity requested by the Project Manager
How to apply:
Send your CV by email to . Please, specify in the subject of the mail the code of the position you are applying for. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Deadline for submission is February 12th, 2017.

February 1st, 2017 Amman
AVSI Jordan