Career and Teaching Opportunities

AI Trainer

Location: UAE - Dubai   |   Posting Date: 12/24/2024

POSITION DESCRIPTION Attend a full TOT training of AI, based on Amideast standards, in order to train teachers on using AI safely in the classroom and guiding students to do the same.

Assistant Adviser (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 09/22/2024

The Assistant Adviser works on Academic Advising to support the EdUSA Advising and other educational program(s) at Amideast in providing information to the public about U.S. higher education at accredited undergraduate, graduate, professional or other institutions in the U.S. The adviser provides support in the day-to-day activities of the Competitive College Club in Education USA and support in the recruitment, identification and selection of eligible opportunity grant students to apply to U.S institutions. Education USA is administered at Amideast under a grant from the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to promote higher education and study opportunities in the United States.

Business Development Manager(Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 12/26/2024

Provide leadership and direction to the Grants department, by identifying & approaching prospective donors, developing projects, and monitoring and evaluating ongoing programs. Oversees the financial administration of grants, and ensures that program staff accomplish their approved program initiatives while meeting compliance and reporting requirements of donors

Business Partnerships Specialist (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 10/26/2024

The Business Partnerships Specialist/Account Manager is responsible for driving sales activities and closing deals with corporate B2B clients across assigned projects and regions. This role emphasizes proactive engagement with potential clients, negotiating contracts, and effectively managing the sales pipeline.

Business Partnerships Specialist (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Alexandria   |   Posting Date: 10/26/2024

The Business Partnerships Specialist/Account Manager is responsible for driving sales activities and closing deals with corporate B2B clients across assigned projects and regions. This role emphasizes proactive engagement with potential clients, negotiating contracts, and effectively managing the sales pipeline.

Customer Service Assistant (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 11/03/2024

The Customer Service Unit is the focal point of Amideast/Egypt, serving customers’ needs and cross-selling Amideast services. The Customer Service Assistant handles walk-ins and online customers applying Amideast policy and regulations and offers a professional service to elevate customer experience at Amideast. S/he provides customers assistance, receive their requests and work accordingly to deliver targets needed. The Customer Service Assistant is also accountable for courses/tests registrations, making outbound calls either for up-selling or surveying purposes, bookstore inventory, and sell Amideast services and make sure they reach more customers possible. Handles other tasks assigned by the Customer Service Manager.

Director of Knowledge Management

Location: Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA   |   Posting Date: 11/15/2024  |   Rate:  $100,000.00  -  $140,000.00 Annually

The Director of Knowledge Management is responsible for designing, developing, and implementing knowledge management strategies, structures, and best practices across Amideast’s global operations and programs. This position will play an instrumental role in shaping and driving Amideast’s organizational approach to knowledge management and promoting a culture of continuous collaboration and innovation. The Director of Knowledge Management will lead the development of a knowledge management strategy to include digital tools, staff training, and policies to establish and to maintain an organization-wide knowledge management system.

Education Manager (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Alexandria   |   Posting Date: 12/02/2024

The Education Manager is responsible for managing the English language and training portfolio for fee-for-service and grants in Alexandria, which features English language offerings for fee-for-service courses, grants, and certification services. S/he is responsible for the oversight of all Alexandria English language and test prep public classes, in addition to closed corporate classes and grants. S/he will be responsible for ensuring the quality of the EL classes at Amideast and reporting results of development interventions to the EL and Training Programs Manager in Alexandria.

English Language & Institutional Development Programs Officer (Jordan)

Location: Jordan - Amman   |   Posting Date: 11/01/2024

Under the supervision of the English Language and Institutional Development Program Manager and working with the English Language and Institutional Development Program Coordinator, the incumbent will be responsible for supporting the implementation of language training, professional capacity building, youth empowerment and skills related training projects. The Officer also supports ongoing administrative operations of the Training & Partnerships team as related to testing, enrolments, grading, assigning students into respective classes and reporting. The Program Officer also supports project implementation, on grant or donor funded programs, by coordinating with teachers for their schedules, scope of work, compliance, communicating with clients/donors to send updates, and by conducting field visits to program sites to support line management and the Senior Manager in assessing program quality, monitoring and evaluation, and providing logistical and procurement support across a wide range of language, and institutional development projects. The English Language and Institutional Development Program Officer is also responsible for the (public both management, coordination, QA, client-communication and closing.

English Language & Training Program Assistant

Location: West Bank/Gaza - Ramallah   |   Posting Date: 12/01/2024

The West Bank English Language Training Program Assistant will assist with the management, growth, quality, and sustainability of Amideast’s English Language and Training program portfolio in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, including English language teaching and learning programs for students and teachers, professional skills training, test preparation courses, and specialized training programs, including programs sponsored by donors and partners through grants and contracts. Deadline: January 4, 2025 (must submit CV and Cover Letter)

English Language Instructor (Jordan)

Location: Jordan - Amman   |   Posting Date: 09/23/2024

Amideast/Jordan is seeking to procure the services of 8 native-English speaking instructors to conduct English Language training courses for the duration of 24-months. The training will include language and skills development program and will be implemented in three difference locations within Jordan. The ideal candidates will be willing and able to live in Jordan for up to 24 months and will be responsible for teaching up to 25 hours per week using accredited English language curriculum and materials. Amideast will cover the travel, housing, and internal transportation. This is not a family post.

English Language Instructor (West Bank/Jerusalem)

Location: West Bank/Gaza   |   Posting Date: 09/10/2024

Amideast is searching for certified experienced EFL teachers for our English language programs in Al-Bireh/Ramallah, Jerusalem, Nablus, and Hebron offices in the Palestine. Our EFL trainers are responsible for teaching adults and students English language courses.

English Language Program Assistant (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 11/27/2024

The English Language Program Assistant will interface with the students in public and sponsored programs by conducting placement tests, processing students’ database, and handling students’ inquiries and issues.

English Language Program Curriculum Development Specialist (MENA)

Location: Middle East North Africa Region   |   Posting Date: 10/11/2024

The EL Curriculum Development Specialist provides technical expertise to country offices and Amideast’s regional English language team in identifying the needs of diverse audiences throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), prioritizing programs and courses to meet those needs, and developing highly responsive online, blended and in-person courses. Clients include governments, donor organizations, corporations, and the public in MENA countries, many of whom aim to support wider regional initiatives. Amideast’s English language programs serve young learners, students, professionals, and teachers of English, among others. Courses range from general English, English for Specific Purposes in a range of fields, and test preparation to those that integrate professional, academic and other skills or activities. Amideast provides instruction in face-to-face, blended, hybrid, and fully online modalities. To better support our mission and the needs of our clients, Amideast aims to expand our suite of regional programs that can be delivered online – both synchronously and asynchronously. Our approach is learner centered, communicative, and incorporates best practices in language teaching and learning. Online and blended instruction is delivered via Amideast Online, our Moodle-based learning management system.

Finance and Accounting Officer

Location: Tunisia - Sousse   |   Posting Date: 12/18/2024

The Finance and Accounting Officer is responsible for processing financial transactions on a wide range of expense and revenue activities. Under supervision of the Finance and Accounting Manager, the Officer will be responsible for Sousse office accounting entries and will backstop the Tunis Finance team in their absence and will provide a variety of accounting support tasks as needed.

Finance Assistant (Jordan)

Location: Jordan - Amman   |   Posting Date: 10/23/2024

Under the supervision of the Finance Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping tasks and periodic reconciliations in the finance department for Amideast/Jordan.

Grants Assistant (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Alexandria   |   Posting Date: 10/15/2024

The Grant Assistant provides direct administrative support to the English Language Department focusing on grant projects. The Grant Assistant supports in ensuring overall quality of programs by ensuring timely and accurate program activities, services, and reporting throughout the duration of the program. S/he coordinates all logistical activity and reports to the English Language Senior Manager (ELSM) on any delays.

Human Resources Manager (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 10/24/2024

The Human Resources Manager is responsible for overseeing the comprehensive HR functions, policies, and procedures with a strong focus on recruitment and personnel management. This role leads the HR team to ensure effective support for stakeholders, providing proactive guidance on best practices in recruitment, employee relations, compensation, benefits, and performance management.

Instructional Designer (MENA)

Location: Middle East North Africa Region   |   Posting Date: 11/20/2024

The Instructional Designer is responsible for the design, development, and management of Amideast’s instructional strategies and learning experiences across all course delivery modes—online, blended, and in-person. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that all courses are pedagogically sound, aligned with Amideast’s educational objectives, and tailored to the needs of diverse learners across the Middle East and North Africa. The Instructional Designer also collaborates with the Information Technology (IT) team to ensure that learning content is effectively integrated into the Learning Management System (LMS) and other educational platforms.

Intern, Education Abroad

Location: Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA   |   Posting Date: 12/18/2024  |   Rate:  $17.50  -  $17.50 Hourly

This intern role will support the Senior Program Officer in managing Amideast’s participation in the U.S. Department of State sponsored programs such as YES Abroad and the National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y). The intern will also support the Education Abroad team in the development and implementation of Amideast Education Abroad’s intercultural learning initiatives, in supporting the needs of traditionally underserved participants specifically and student life generally across all Education Abroad programs, and in marketing Amideast Education Abroad digitally and at U.S. institutions.

Internal Auditor (MENA)

Location: Middle East North Africa Region   |   Posting Date: 08/29/2024

Amideast is looking for an objective internal auditor to add value and improve our operations by bringing a systematic and disciplined approach to risk management, control, compliance, cost savings, and governance processes. The successful candidate will possess a thorough knowledge of business controls, auditing, accounting procedures, anti-fraud practices, and excellent understanding of U.S. generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), have significant experience with USG Uniform Guidance (2CFR 200), USG audit requirements, a good grasp and understanding of best practices as prescribed by the Institute for Internal Auditors, as well as thorough and sound judgment. Experience with U.S. nonprofit organizations and regulatory environment in the MENA region is preferred. The Internal Auditor is accountable for the judicious implementation of risk-based internal audits in accordance with the annual audit plan as directed by the Board of Directors’ Audit & Risk Committee (ARC), as well as supporting other review matters and governance-related directives.

Manager of Business Innovation (MENA)

Location: Middle East North Africa Region   |   Posting Date: 09/25/2024

The Manager of Business Innovation will be based full-time in the MENA region and travel frequently (up to 50% of his/her time) to Amideast country offices and other countries in the region to support and expand Amideast’s fee-for-service business in the education, training, and testing sectors. Working closely with HQ senior staff in Washington, DC and individual country offices, the incumbent will develop and execute targeted marketing plans to expand Amideast’s proprietary fee-for-service client base, including, but not limited to, corporations, host government institutions, universities, schools, and individuals. The incumbent will work closely with program staff at HQ and in the field to co-develop new products and services to adapt to a changing marketplace. The incumbent will also work closely with the Communications team to design a strategy for digital marketing metrics to measure the success of campaigns and the associated ROI.

Marketing & Events Manager (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 11/27/2024

The Marketing and Events Manager is responsible for developing Amideast marketing strategies, activities, and concepts for the Cairo and Alexandria offices. S/he is also responsible for developing, implementing, and sourcing sponsorships for all Amideast events specifically those at the Amideast Alexandria facility. S/he oversees the development of all marketing materials both below and above the line. S/he will be responsible for managing projects and ensuring the organization’s messages are consistent with the developed branding. s/he will be developing and implementing marketing and advertising campaigns; tracking conversions rates of digital marketing; creating promotions; planning meetings, educational fairs, and booths; maintaining databases, and preparing periodical reports.

Marketing & Social Media Specialist (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 09/30/2024

To interact with targeted virtual communities, and networks’ users to achieve superior customer engagement and intimacy by strategically exploiting all aspects of the social media and marketing roadmap.

Program Officer (Iraq)

Location: Iraq - Baghdad   |   Posting Date: 09/19/2024

The Program Officer is responsible for implementing on assigned programs, program activities and tasks in support of the exchange and training portfolio implemented at Amideast Iraq with supervision from the Program and Operations Coordinator. The portfolio is primarily comprised of degree-granting scholarship programs, short-term educational exchange programs, and English Language and Training programs.

Program Officer, Fulbright

Location: Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA   |   Posting Date: 10/15/2024  |   Rate:  $61,000.00  -  $61,000.00 Annually

A key member of the 18-person unit charged with managing the Fulbright Program in the Middle East and North Africa, the Program Officer will have primary responsibility for a student supervision caseload, a placement caseload of nominees, supervision of an assistant and interns, and will support a Program Manager in the administration of alumni grants. The incumbent also will assume responsibilities that pertain to and require the involvement of the Fulbright unit as a whole. Therefore, the Program Officer must be organized, diplomatic and team-focused.

Regional Accountant (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 10/02/2024

The Regional Accountant forms part of the Regional Finance team located in Egypt that supports all Amideast Field Offices in the MENA region across 11 different countries. Working with the FP&A Director, the Regional Accountant will be responsible for labor distributions, bank account reconciliations, vendor set up, and assisting field office (FO) staff.

Regional Accountant (Egypt)

Location: Egypt - Cairo   |   Posting Date: 10/02/2024

The Regional Accountant forms part of the Regional Finance team located in Egypt that supports all Amideast Field Offices in the MENA region across 11 different countries. Working with the FP&A Director, the Regional Accountant will be responsible for labor distributions, bank account reconciliations, vendor set up, and assisting field office (FO) staff.

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