
Program Assistant
Category | Grade:GeneralDeadline:20 Aug 2026Job ID:37945Posted on:5 Aug 2026
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