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Program Assistant

World BankAmman, Jordan
Category | Grade:GeneralDeadline:20 Aug 2026Job ID:37945Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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Overview

The World Bank seeks a Program Assistant in Amman to provide administrative, operational and logistical support to its Jordan programme, coordinating missions, travel, meetings, office services, stakeholder communication, onboarding, document quality and programme records.

Department: Mashreq Country Management Unit, Jordan Country Office

Languages

Required: English

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate administrative requirements with government and external stakeholders
  • Serve as the focal point for office operations, onboarding and daily logistics
  • Arrange visiting missions, travel, security clearances and meeting schedules
  • Coordinate high-level visits, workshops, conferences and official events
  • Draft, edit and quality-check correspondence, reports and presentations
  • Manage calendars, inquiries, contact databases, project files and operational reports
  • Provide backup administrative support and recommend process improvements

Requirements

  • Strong organisational skills, sound judgement and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced multicultural environment
  • Professional English communication for correspondence, reports and stakeholder coordination

Skills

Mission logisticsOffice administrationCalendar managementDocument quality controlTravel coordinationStakeholder liaisonEvent coordinationRecords management

Additional info

  • The role supports the World Bank Jordan Country Office and Mashreq Country Management Unit