BACKGROUND:

In the framework of the project “EMPOWER-Jordan: Enabling and Mobilizing Civil Society Organizations in Jordan through Reinforced Institutional, Advocacy, and Technical Capacities to Enhance Coordination for Sustainable Development”, ACTED aims to strengthen the technical and institutional capacities of civil society organizations to scale up collective action and advocacy for inclusive sustainable development.

Under the supervision of the Project officer, the Project assistant will contribute to the development and ensure the implementation of the project funded by the EU, “Civil society organizations in Jordan are active agents of human rights protection and sustainable development through developed capacities and institutionalized coordination and participation mechanisms”. The Project Assistant will be responsible for strengthening the technical and institutional capacities of civil society organizations to scale up collective action and advocacy for inclusive sustainable development.

The Project Assistant will be supporting the need assessments and capacity-building activities implemented in collaboration with CSOs in the northern and central Jordan governorates.

The Project assistant is also responsible for collecting data on potential CSOs' knowledge and skills as well as for raising the capacity of target CSOs through developing their capabilities and institutionalized coordination and participation mechanisms.

LOCATION: Jordan, north, south and central Governorates. 

adherence with acted’s greening policy:

ACTED’s greening strategy aims to tackle environmental degradation and climate change while meeting the needs of the most vulnerable who are often those most affected by the deepening environmental crisis. Each ACTED employee will adhere to these principles through key green programming responsibilities:

·       Contribute towards the adherence and development of the greening strategy plan.

·       Explore innovative green programming opportunities and/or solutions within your realm of responsibilities and roles

·       Encouraging and promoting environmental safeguarding processes and environmental programming standards in accordance with SOPs and technical guideline notes

adherence with acted’s pseah policy:

The Project assistant has the responsibility to adhere to the PSEAH Policy (Protection against Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment). The Livelihood Project assistant should complete all mandatory training related to the Code of Conduct and the PSEA policy and report any safeguarding concern such as breaches of organizational policies or codes of conduct according to ACTED’s procedures. The (Project assistant) carries out work duties in a way that does not harm children, vulnerable adults or other staff or volunteers.  

https://www.bayt.com/ar/jordan/jobs/project-assistant-5359888/?_gl=1*1csdqv5*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTA1ODg2ODA5Ni4xNzU2MjI4MjU0*_ga_1NKPLGNKKD*czE3NTYyMjgyNTQkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTYyMjgyNTYkajU4JGwwJGgw