Programme Associate – Women’s Economic Empowerment (Amman)

About the role

The Programme Associate supports UN Women’s Women Count initiative in Jordan, focusing on women’s economic empowerment. Reporting to the Women’s Economic Empowerment Specialist, the role ensures high‑quality administrative and logistical processes for programme delivery.

Key responsibilities

• Provide administrative and logistical support for the formulation and management of programmes, including work plans, budgets and proposals.
• Offer technical guidance to the women’s economic empowerment portfolio and executing agencies on routine delivery and reporting of programme activities and finances.
• Prepare information and documentation required for programme audits.
• Collaborate with operations, programme and project staff to ensure consistent service delivery and resolve programme‑related issues.

Required profile

• Jordanian national.
• Experience in administrative support for development or gender‑focused programmes.
• Familiarity with programme budgeting, proposal preparation and reporting processes.
• Ability to work closely with senior specialists and multi‑disciplinary teams.

Required skills

• Administrative coordination.
• Logistical planning.
• Budget and proposal drafting.
• Audit documentation preparation.

What we offer

• Opportunity to contribute to UN Women’s flagship Women Count initiative in Jordan.
• Professional development within a United Nations environment.