Cardiologist Jobs - Baghdad Iraq
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<span><u><b>Job Summary</b></u>
<br></span><p>The Dietician is responsible to provide expert nutritional guidance and support to individuals seeking to improve their health and well-being through diet. They aim to assess clients' dietary needs, preferences, and goals, developing personalized nutrition plans tailored to their specific requirements. Additionally, Dieticians educate clients on nutrition principles, healthy eating habits, and the importance of a balanced diet in achieving optimal health. They offer ongoing support, monitoring progress, and adjusting meal plans as needed to help clients reach their nutritional objectives. Ultimately, Dieticians play a crucial role in empowering individuals to make informed food choices and adopt sustainable lifestyle habits that promote long-term health and wellness. </p><br>
<br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u>
<br><p>Conduct thorough nutritional assessments of clients, including their dietary habits, medical history, and lifestyle factors, to develop personalized nutrition plans.</p><br>
<p>Educate clients on the principles of healthy eating, including portion control, nutrient balance, and food preparation techniques, to promote overall well-being.</p><br>
<p>Provide individualized dietary recommendations to address specific health concerns or conditions, such as weight management, diabetes, heart disease, or gastrointestinal disorders.</p><br>
<p>Monitor clients' progress towards their nutritional goals, conducting regular follow-up sessions to assess compliance, adjust meal plans, and offer ongoing support and encouragement.</p><br>
<p>Stay abreast of the latest research, guidelines, and trends in nutrition and dietetics, continuously updating knowledge and skills to deliver evidence-based nutritional advice.</p><br>
<p>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and fitness trainers, to coordinate care and ensure holistic support for clients' health and wellness goals.</p><br>
<p>Conduct group nutrition education sessions, workshops, or seminars to promote healthy eating habits and raise awareness of the importance of nutrition in overall health.</p><br>
<p>Develop educational materials, such as handouts, meal plans, or online resources, to support clients in implementing dietary changes and making informed food choices.</p><br>
<p>Advocate for nutrition-related policy changes or initiatives within the community or organization to promote healthier environments and lifestyles.</p><br>
<p>Maintain accurate and confidential records of client consultations, assessments, and progress notes, adhering to ethical and professional standards in dietetic practice.</p><br>
<br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 2</b></u>
<br><br><b>Additional Responsibilities 3</b>
<br><br><u><b>Job Knowledge & Skills</b></u>
<br><p>Profound understanding of nutrition science, including macronutrients, micronutrients, and dietary guidelines, to develop comprehensive and evidence-based nutrition plans.</p><br>
<p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively assess clients' nutritional needs, communicate dietary recommendations, and motivate behavior change.</p><br>
<p>Ability to analyze and interpret nutritional data, such as dietary intake records and lab results, to identify areas for improvement and tailor nutrition interventions accordingly.</p><br>
<p>Knowledge of special dietary considerations and restrictions, such as allergies, intolerances, and cultural or religious practices, to accommodate diverse client needs.</p><br>
<p>Continuous learning and professional development to stay updated on the latest research, trends, and advancements in the field of nutrition and dietetics.</p><br>
<p>ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.</p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Experience</b></u>
<br><p>Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus</p><br><br><br><u><b>Competencies</b></u>
<br>Resilience<br>AI Fluency<br>Quality<br>Leadership<br>Nutrition Management L3<br>Healthy menus L3<br>Recipes L3<br>Hygiene L3<br>Agility<br>Food Quality Control L3<br><br><br><u><b>Education</b></u>
<br>Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics<br><br><br><br>
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<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2>
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<span><u><b>Job Summary</b></u>
<br></span><p>The Dietician is responsible to provide expert nutritional guidance and support to individuals seeking to improve their health and well-being through diet. They aim to assess clients' dietary needs, preferences, and goals, developing personalized nutrition plans tailored to their specific requirements. Additionally, Dieticians educate clients on nutrition principles, healthy eating habits, and the importance of a balanced diet in achieving optimal health. They offer ongoing support, monitoring progress, and adjusting meal plans as needed to help clients reach their nutritional objectives. Ultimately, Dieticians play a crucial role in empowering individuals to make informed food choices and adopt sustainable lifestyle habits that promote long-term health and wellness. </p><br>
<br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 1</b></u>
<br><p>Conduct thorough nutritional assessments of clients, including their dietary habits, medical history, and lifestyle factors, to develop personalized nutrition plans.</p><br>
<p>Educate clients on the principles of healthy eating, including portion control, nutrient balance, and food preparation techniques, to promote overall well-being.</p><br>
<p>Provide individualized dietary recommendations to address specific health concerns or conditions, such as weight management, diabetes, heart disease, or gastrointestinal disorders.</p><br>
<p>Monitor clients' progress towards their nutritional goals, conducting regular follow-up sessions to assess compliance, adjust meal plans, and offer ongoing support and encouragement.</p><br>
<p>Stay abreast of the latest research, guidelines, and trends in nutrition and dietetics, continuously updating knowledge and skills to deliver evidence-based nutritional advice.</p><br>
<p>Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, and fitness trainers, to coordinate care and ensure holistic support for clients' health and wellness goals.</p><br>
<p>Conduct group nutrition education sessions, workshops, or seminars to promote healthy eating habits and raise awareness of the importance of nutrition in overall health.</p><br>
<p>Develop educational materials, such as handouts, meal plans, or online resources, to support clients in implementing dietary changes and making informed food choices.</p><br>
<p>Advocate for nutrition-related policy changes or initiatives within the community or organization to promote healthier environments and lifestyles.</p><br>
<p>Maintain accurate and confidential records of client consultations, assessments, and progress notes, adhering to ethical and professional standards in dietetic practice.</p><br>
<br><br><u><b>Job Responsibilities 2</b></u>
<br><br><b>Additional Responsibilities 3</b>
<br><br><u><b>Job Knowledge & Skills</b></u>
<br><p>Profound understanding of nutrition science, including macronutrients, micronutrients, and dietary guidelines, to develop comprehensive and evidence-based nutrition plans.</p><br>
<p>Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively assess clients' nutritional needs, communicate dietary recommendations, and motivate behavior change.</p><br>
<p>Ability to analyze and interpret nutritional data, such as dietary intake records and lab results, to identify areas for improvement and tailor nutrition interventions accordingly.</p><br>
<p>Knowledge of special dietary considerations and restrictions, such as allergies, intolerances, and cultural or religious practices, to accommodate diverse client needs.</p><br>
<p>Continuous learning and professional development to stay updated on the latest research, trends, and advancements in the field of nutrition and dietetics.</p><br>
<p>ERP knowledge preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.</p><br> <br><br><u><b>Job Experience</b></u>
<br><p>Minimum 8 year(s) working experience, 5 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 year (s) GCC is a plus</p><br><br><br><u><b>Competencies</b></u>
<br>Resilience<br>AI Fluency<br>Quality<br>Leadership<br>Nutrition Management L3<br>Healthy menus L3<br>Recipes L3<br>Hygiene L3<br>Agility<br>Food Quality Control L3<br><br><br><u><b>Education</b></u>
<br>Bachelor's Degree in Dietetics<br><br><br><br>
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<p>ROLE PURPOSE: Promotion of Aspen products to health care professionals in assigned territory including building relations with HCPs, delivering the Key brands marketing messages and achieve sales targets.</p><p>RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Aspen through achieving daily targeted Face to Face calls to physicians and pharmacists. Regularly Conducting AVAs & promotional activities. Achieve assigned Sales Targets in the designated territory. Build sustainable positive relationships with target HCPs and Key stakeholders in assigned territory. Coach and support the South team in their day-to-day working activities. Maintain updated customer database. Timely Submission of Daily Calls Report & Weekly Sales Trackers. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical data in the related therapy area, presenting and discussing this data with healthcare professionals. To provide accurate and complete market feedback on: competition, new product concepts, and customer requirements as well as marketing opportunities Planning and execution of medical educational events. Conduct ongoing market analysis. Support FLSM and Carry out Market Access assignments in Tender and Retail Institutions. Coaching New joiners on Day to Day working Activities.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in B.Sc pharmacy +3 Years in Pharmaceutical Sales TECHNICAL SKILLS: Selling Skills/Presentation Skills - Professional KEY ATTRIBUTES: Market Knowledge Flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity Technical /Professional skills Consumer relevancy Capacity for and resistance to stress Industry knowledge Problem solving Active listening Curiosity/learning agility Information seeking Informal communication skills ASPEN COMPETENCIES: BUSINESS Foster Consumer & Customer Commitment Makes Good Decision PEOPLE Communicate Effectively Dealing with ambiguity/Embrace change SELF Continuously Grow & Develop Contribute Special Expertise</p>
<p>ROLE PURPOSE: Promotion of Aspen products to health care professionals in assigned territory including building relations with HCPs, delivering the Key brands marketing messages and achieve sales targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Aspen through achieving daily targeted Face to Face calls to physicians and pharmacists. Regularly Conducting AVAs & promotional activities. Achieve assigned Sales Targets in the designated territory. Build sustainable positive relationships with target HCPs and Key stakeholders in assigned territory. Coach and support the South team in their day-to-day working activities. Maintain updated customer database. Timely Submission of Daily Calls Report & Weekly Sales Trackers. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical data in the related therapy area, presenting and discussing this data with healthcare professionals. To provide accurate and complete market feedback on: competition, new product concepts, and customer requirements as well as marketing opportunities Planning and execution of medical educational events. Conduct ongoing market analysis. Support FLSM and Carry out Market Access assignments in Tender and Retail Institutions. Coaching New joiners on Day to Day working Activities.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in B.Sc pharmacy +3 Years in Pharmaceutical Sales TECHNICAL SKILLS: Selling Skills/Presentation Skills - Professional KEY ATTRIBUTES: Market Knowledge Flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity Technical /Professional skills Consumer relevancy Capacity for and resistance to stress Industry knowledge Problem solving Active listening Curiosity/learning agility Information seeking Informal communication skills ASPEN COMPETENCIES: BUSINESS Foster Consumer & Customer Commitment Makes Good Decision PEOPLE Communicate Effectively Dealing with ambiguity/Embrace change SELF Continuously Grow & Develop Contribute Special Expertise</p>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><b>ROLE PURPOSE:</b> Promotion of Aspen products to health care professionals in assigned territory including building relations with HCPs, delivering the Key brands marketing messages and achieve sales targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Aspen through achieving daily targeted Face to Face calls to physicians and pharmacists. Regularly Conducting AVAs & promotional activities. Achieve assigned Sales Targets in the designated territory. Build sustainable positive relationships with target HCPs and Key stakeholders in assigned territory. Coach and support the South team in their day-to-day working activities. Maintain updated customer database. Timely Submission of Daily Calls Report & Weekly Sales Trackers. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical data in the related therapy area, presenting and discussing this data with healthcare professionals. To provide accurate and complete market feedback on: competition, new product concepts, and customer requirements as well as marketing opportunities Planning and execution of medical educational events. Conduct ongoing market analysis. Support FLSM and Carry out Market Access assignments in Tender and Retail Institutions. Coaching New joiners on Day to Day working Activities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><b>EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENC</b>E: Bachelor Degree in B.Sc pharmacy +3 Years in Pharmaceutical Sales TECHNICAL SKILLS: Selling Skills/Presentation Skills - Professional KEY ATTRIBUTES: Market Knowledge Flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity Technical /Professional skills Consumer relevancy Capacity for and resistance to stress Industry knowledge Problem solving Active listening Curiosity/learning agility Information seeking Informal communication skills ASPEN COMPETENCIES: BUSINESS Foster Consumer & Customer Commitment Makes Good Decision PEOPLE Communicate Effectively Dealing with ambiguity/Embrace change SELF Continuously Grow & Develop Contribute Special Expertise</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>ROLE PURPOSE: Promotion of Aspen products to health care professionals in assigned territory including building relations with HCPs, delivering the Key brands marketing messages and achieve sales targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Aspen through achieving daily targeted Face to Face calls to physicians and pharmacists. Regularly Conducting AVAs & promotional activities. Achieve assigned Sales Targets in the designated territory. Build sustainable positive relationships with target HCPs and Key stakeholders in assigned territory. Coach and support the South team in their day-to-day working activities. Maintain updated customer database. Timely Submission of Daily Calls Report & Weekly Sales Trackers. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical data in the related therapy area, presenting and discussing this data with healthcare professionals. To provide accurate and complete market feedback on: competition, new product concepts, and customer requirements as well as marketing opportunities Planning and execution of medical educational events. Conduct ongoing market analysis. Support FLSM and Carry out Market Access assignments in Tender and Retail Institutions. Coaching New joiners on Day to Day working Activities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in B.Sc pharmacy +3 Years in Pharmaceutical Sales TECHNICAL SKILLS: Selling Skills/Presentation Skills - Professional KEY ATTRIBUTES: Market Knowledge Flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity Technical /Professional skills Consumer relevancy Capacity for and resistance to stress Industry knowledge Problem solving Active listening Curiosity/learning agility Information seeking Informal communication skills ASPEN COMPETENCIES: BUSINESS Foster Consumer & Customer Commitment Makes Good Decision PEOPLE Communicate Effectively Dealing with ambiguity/Embrace change SELF Continuously Grow & Develop Contribute Special Expertise</p><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Description</p><p>ROLE PURPOSE: Promotion of Aspen products to health care professionals in assigned territory including building relations with HCPs, delivering the Key brands marketing messages and achieve sales targets. RESPONSIBILITIES: Represent Aspen through achieving daily targeted Face to Face calls to physicians and pharmacists. Regularly Conducting AVAs & promotional activities. Achieve assigned Sales Targets in the designated territory. Build sustainable positive relationships with target HCPs and Key stakeholders in assigned territory. Coach and support the South team in their day-to-day working activities. Maintain updated customer database. Timely Submission of Daily Calls Report & Weekly Sales Trackers. Keeping up to date with the latest clinical data in the related therapy area, presenting and discussing this data with healthcare professionals. To provide accurate and complete market feedback on: competition, new product concepts, and customer requirements as well as marketing opportunities Planning and execution of medical educational events. Conduct ongoing market analysis. Support FLSM and Carry out Market Access assignments in Tender and Retail Institutions. Coaching New joiners on Day to Day working Activities.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>EDUCATION QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE: Bachelor Degree in B.Sc pharmacy +3 Years in Pharmaceutical Sales TECHNICAL SKILLS: Selling Skills/Presentation Skills - Professional KEY ATTRIBUTES: Market Knowledge Flexibility and tolerance for ambiguity Technical /Professional skills Consumer relevancy Capacity for and resistance to stress Industry knowledge Problem solving Active listening Curiosity/learning agility Information seeking Informal communication skills ASPEN COMPETENCIES: BUSINESS Foster Consumer & Customer Commitment Makes Good Decision PEOPLE Communicate Effectively Dealing with ambiguity/Embrace change SELF Continuously Grow & Develop Contribute Special Expertise</p><p></p></section>
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<p><strong>The Position:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA Iraq, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning (MoP), seeks to recruit a qualified national consultant to develop a comprehensive National Policy for Adolescent Development that strengthens adolescents' capacities and opportunities, protects their rights, empowers them to participate actively in social, economic, and cultural life, and provides a safe and supportive environment for their growth, thereby contributing to the development of human capital capable of advancing sustainable development.<br> National and international indicators show that adolescents (aged 10–18 years) constitute a significant proportion of Iraq's population and represent the future of the country's social and economic development. However, they face multiple and interconnected challenges that negatively affect their physical and mental health, educational attainment, and future opportunities.<br> These challenges are multidimensional, involving human, financial, legal, and institutional factors, making it essential to establish a comprehensive and integrated national policy.<br><strong>Key Contributing Factors</strong><br> 1.Human Factors<br> Limited capacity-building programmes for parents, teachers, and caregivers to address thespecific needs of adolescents.<br> Insufficient community awareness programmes addressing behavioural and health risks facing adolescents, including substance abuse, violence, and school dropout.<br> High unemployment and poverty rates in some areas, contributing to social risks such as child labour and early marriage.<br> 2.Financial Factors<br> Insufficient budget allocations for adolescent-focused programmes despite the size andimportance of this population group.<br> Heavy reliance on external or short-term funding, undermining the sustainability of services.<br> Lack of clear financing mechanisms for local initiatives targeting adolescents, particularly in rural and underserved areas.<br> Limited investment in adolescent-friendly infrastructure, including youth centres and safe cultural and sports spaces.</p><br><p><strong>How you can make a difference:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA is the lead United Nations agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is intended, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. The UNFPA Strategic Plan for 2026-2029 articulates the organization’s response to a complex global environment, providing a roadmap for resilience and renewal. It is designed to accelerate the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This mandate is pursued through a focus on four interconnected outcomes: ending the unmet need for family planning; ending preventable maternal deaths; ending gender-based violence and harmful practices; and adapting to demographic change through evidence and rights-based policies.</p><br><p>In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff who embody these international norms and standards and will defend them courageously and with full conviction.</p><br><p>UNFPA is seeking candidates who transform, inspire, and deliver high-impact sustained results, ensuring effective external relations, communications, partnership-building and resource mobilization in a rapidly changing development and funding landscape. We need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them, and who commit to delivering excellence in programme results</p><br><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></p><br><p><strong>The National Policy aims to:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Develop an integrated national framework for adolescent development in Iraq that clearly defines roles and responsibilities and strengthens coordination among stake holders.</li> <li>Promote adolescents' physical, mental, and social well-being while improving access to quality health services.</li> <li>Improve access to quality education and strengthen life skills and digital literacy.</li> <li>Empower adolescents economically and socially and prepare them for labor market integration and entrepreneurship.</li> <li>Promote civic and community participation among adolescents in decision-making processes.</li> <li>Protect adolescents from all forms of violence, exploitation, addiction, and digital risks.</li> <li>Promote equity by reducing disparities based on gender, geography, and social background.</li> <li>Strengthen coordination among government institutions and development partners to ensure effective implementation of adolescent-focused programmes.<br> </li></ul><p>The National Policy for Adolescent Development in Iraq, which will establish a comprehensive national framework to guide investments, policies, and programmes supporting adolescents aged 10–18 years in line with national priorities, the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and international commitments.<br> The consultancy aims to produce a high-quality, evidence-based national documents that will support policy formulation, sectoral planning, and coordinated implementation across government institutions.</p><br><p><strong>You would be responsible for:</strong></p><br><p><strong>The consultant will lead policy development and social analysis, including:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Review existing adolescent-related legislation, strategies and policies.</li> <li>Conduct policy gap analysis.</li> <li>Analyze social determinants affecting adolescents.</li> <li>Draft the National Policy for Adolescent Development.</li> <li>Develop implementation arrangements.</li> <li>Develop governance mechanisms.</li> <li>Prepare monitoring and evaluation framework.</li> <li>Draft implementation roadmap.</li> <li>Facilitate consultations with ministries and partners.</li> <li>Lead validation workshops.<br> </li></ul><p>The consultant will also:</p><br><ul> <li>Develop an inception report and methodology.</li> <li>Conduct desk reviews.</li> <li>Hold consultations with government entities, UN agencies, academia and civil society.</li> <li>Organize technical workshops if needed.</li> <li>Prepare presentations.</li> <li>Revise drafts following comments.</li> <li>Prepare final versions of both documents.</li> <li>Support report layout and design.</li> <li>Present findings to the Ministry of Planning and UNFPA.<br> </li></ul><p>Proposed Policy Pillars</p><br><ul> <li>Primary healthcare and promotion of physical and mental health.</li> <li>Education and learning.</li> <li>Innovation and entrepreneurship.</li> <li>Prevention of substance abuse.</li> <li>Civic engagement and volunteerism<br> </li></ul><p>The policy is aligned with:</p><br><ul> <li>Iraq National Development Plan (2024–2028)</li> <li>National Population Policy (2023)</li> <li>Iraq Vision 2020–2030</li> <li>National Education Strategy (2022–2031)</li></ul><p><strong>Duration and working schedule:</strong></p><br><p>3 months </p><br><ul> <li>Deliverable 1: Inception Report, detailed methodology, workplan, and consultation plan - End of Week 2</li> <li>Deliverable 2: Comprehensive literature review, review of national and international policies, analysis of the 2024 Population and Housing Census data, and stakeholder consultation report- End of Month 1</li> <li>Deliverable 3: First draft of the State of Iraq's Population Report and first draft of the National Policy for Adolescent Development submitted for technical review- End of Month 2 </li> <li>Deliverable 4: Validation workshop(s) conducted and revised drafts incorporating comments from UNFPA, the Ministry of Planning, and key stakeholders- Final National Policy for Adolescent Development, executive summaries, PowerPoint presentation, and all editable source files submitted- End of Month 3</li></ul><p><strong>Place where services are to be delivered:</strong><br> Home-based with frequent missions inside Baghdad and other governorates as required.<br><strong>Delivery dates and how work will be delivered:</strong></p><br><p>The consultancy will be implemented over a period of four (3) months. All deliverables shall be submitted electronically in editable Microsoft Office formats (Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as applicable) and PDF. Final reports and policy documents shall be submitted in both editable and PDF versions, together with all supporting datasets, analytical tables, presentations, and source files. Hard copies may be requested by UNFPA and the Ministry of Planning for the final approved documents. </p><br><p><strong>Deliverables:</strong> </p><br><ul> <li>1st deliverable: Draft report no later than 1st October 2026. 1st instalment (50%) of total payment. </li> <li>2nd deliverable: Final draft report no later than 15 November 2026. 2nd instalment (50%) of total payment</li></ul><p><strong>Monitoring and progress control, including reporting requirements, periodicity format and deadline:</strong></p><br><p>The consultant will work under the overall supervision of the UNFPA Programme Specialist and in close coordination with the Ministry of Planning. Progress will be monitored through regular coordination meetings, technical review sessions, and submission of agreed deliverables according to the approved workplan.<br> </p><br><p><strong>The consultant shall:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Submit an Inception Report within the first two weeks outlining the methodology, workplan, and timeline.</li> <li>Provide bi-weekly progress updates summarizing activities completed, challenges encountered, and planned next steps.</li> <li>Participate in regular technical coordination meetings with UNFPA and the Ministry of Planning, as requested.</li> <li>Submit all draft deliverables for technical review and incorporate comments received from UNFPA, the Ministry of Planning, and relevant stakeholders.</li> <li>Present findings during consultation and validation workshops.</li> <li>Submit the final deliverables in accordance with the agreed timeline and to the satisfaction of UNFPA.</li></ul><p>Acceptance of each deliverable will be subject to UNFPA's technical review and written approval before proceeding to the subsequent milestone.</p><br><p><strong>Supervisory arrangements:</strong></p><br><p>The consultant will report directly to the UNFPA Programme Specialist, SRH and UNFPA Census Advisor and work closely with the Ministry of Planning, Human Development Directorate, and other relevant government counterparts.</p><br><p><strong>Expected travel:</strong></p><br><p>Travel within Iraq, including Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region, to facilitate consultations, workshops and validation meetings.</p><br><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience: </strong></p><br><p><strong>Education: </strong></p><br><p>An expert specializing in social policy and adolescent development to provide technical support throughout all stages of developing the national policy. The expert should have experience in drafting national policies and strategies and a thorough understanding of the Iraqi context and government systems.<br><strong>Advanced university degree in:</strong></p><br><p>Social Policy, Sociology, Public Policy, Human Development, Development Studies or related discipline.</p><br><p><strong>Knowledge and Experience: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Minimum 5 years of experience in policy development.</li> <li>Experience preparing national strategies.</li> <li>Experience with adolescent development.</li> <li>Strong knowledge of rights-based programming.</li> <li>Experience facilitating multi-sector consultations.</li></ul><p><strong>Languages: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Fluent in English and Arabic are required.</li></ul><p><br><strong>Required Competencies: </strong></p><br><p><strong>Values:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Exemplifying integrity, </li> <li>Demonstrating commitment to UNFPA and the UN system, </li> <li>Embracing cultural diversity, </li> <li>Embracing change</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Achieving results,</li> <li>Being accountable,</li> <li>Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen,</li> <li>Thinking analytically and strategically,</li> <li>Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships,</li></ul><p><br><strong>Other relevant information or special conditions, if any:</strong><br> Payment is 5000$ shall be made on two instalments, first instalment when delivering the first draft and second when delivering final draft. Deliverable-based, first instalments upon receiving first draft no later than 1st of October, second instalments upon receiving final version no later than 15th of November.<br><strong>Compensation and Benefits:</strong></p><br><p>This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.<br><strong>UNFPA Work Environment:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity and healthy work-life balance. We are committed to ensuring gender parity in the organization and therefore encourage women to apply. Individuals from the LGBTQIA+ community, minority ethnic groups, indigenous populations, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process. UNFPA promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is at the heart of UNFPA's workforce - click here to learn more.</p><br><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong></p><br><p>Selection and appointment may be subject to background and reference checks, medical clearance, visa issuance and other administrative requirements. </p><br><p>UNFPA does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process and does not concern itself with information on applicants' bank accounts. </p><br><p>Applicants for positions in the international Professional and higher categories, who hold permanent resident status in a country other than their country of nationality, may be required to renounce such status upon their appointment.</p><br><br> </div>
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<p><strong>The Position:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA Iraq, in partnership with the Ministry of Planning (MoP), seeks to recruit a qualified national consultant to support the preparation of a strategic national document that will strengthen evidence-based planning and population governance in Iraq: <br> The State of Iraq's Population Report, which will provide an in-depth analysis of Iraq's demographic situation following the 2024 Population and Housing Census and assess progress made in implementing the National Population Policy two years after its adoption. <br> The objective of preparing the State of Iraq's Population Report following the 2024 Population and Housing Census is to provide a clear and comprehensive roadmap for integrated and sustainable development. The report will support the efficient allocation of resources according to population needs and contribute to achieving a better future for all Iraqis. <br> The consultancy aims to produce a high-quality, evidence-based national document that will support policy formulation, sectoral planning, and coordinated implementation across government institutions. <br> </p><br><p><strong>How you can make a difference:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA is the lead United Nations agency for delivering a world where every pregnancy is intended, every childbirth is safe, and every young person's potential is fulfilled. The UNFPA Strategic Plan for 2026-2029 articulates the organization’s response to a complex global environment, providing a roadmap for resilience and renewal. It is designed to accelerate the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) and the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This mandate is pursued through a focus on four interconnected outcomes: ending the unmet need for family planning; ending preventable maternal deaths; ending gender-based violence and harmful practices; and adapting to demographic change through evidence and rights-based policies.</p><br><p>In a world where fundamental human rights are at risk, we need principled and ethical staff who embody these international norms and standards and will defend them courageously and with full conviction.</p><br><p>UNFPA is seeking candidates who transform, inspire, and deliver high-impact sustained results, ensuring effective external relations, communications, partnership-building and resource mobilization in a rapidly changing development and funding landscape. We need staff who are transparent, exceptional in how they manage the resources entrusted to them, and who commit to delivering excellence in programme results</p><br><p><strong>Job Purpose:</strong></p><br><p>The consultant will lead all demographic and population-related components, including:</p><br><ul> <li>Review national and international literature, demographic studies, census reports and relevant policies.</li> <li>Analyze the 2024 Population and Housing Census.</li> <li>Assess demographic trends, including fertility, mortality, migration, urbanization and age structure.</li> <li>Assess implementation progress of the National Population Policy.</li> <li>Analyze the demographic dividend and future demographic scenarios.</li> <li>Prepare demographic projections.</li> <li>Develop evidence-based policy recommendations.</li> <li>Lead preparation of demographic chapters of the State of Iraq's Population Report.</li> <li>Support the adolescent policy with demographic evidence and projections.</li></ul><p>The consulting team or institution responsible for preparing the report is expected to cover the following proposed chapters: </p><br><ul> <li>Chapter One: General Conceptual Framework of the Report </li> <li>Chapter Two: Population Status in Iraq – An Analysis of Demographic Indicators Based on the 2024 Population and Housing Census </li> <li>Chapter Three: Assessment of the National Population Policy Two Years After Its Launch </li> <li>Chapter Four: Population and Development – Economic and Social Reflections </li> <li>Chapter Five: Iraq's International Commitments in Population and Development Issues: Progress and Challenges </li> <li>Chapter Six: Analysis of the Demographic Dividend and Population Window of Opportunity in Iraq </li> <li>Chapter Seven: Future Population Trends and Projected Scenarios </li> <li>Chapter Eight: Proposed Policies and Strategic Recommendations </li></ul><p><strong>You would be responsible for:</strong></p><br><p>The consultant will: </p><br><p>• Develop an inception report and methodology.<br> • Conduct desk reviews.<br> • Hold consultations with government entities, UN agencies, academia and civil society.<br> • Organize technical workshops if needed.<br> • Prepare presentations.</p><br><p>• Revise drafts following comments.<br> • Prepare final versions of both documents.<br> • Support report layout and design.<br> • Present findings to the Ministry of Planning and UNFPA.<br> </p><br><p><strong>Expected Deliverables:</strong></p><br><p>1. A comprehensive report based on the 2024 Population and Housing Census that provides an updated and reliable population database to support evidence-based policymaking and national development planning.<br> 2. An assessment of the progress made in implementing the pillars of the National Population Policy two years after its launch.<br> 3. Identification of:</p><br><ul> <li>Population size and geographic distribution;</li> <li>Household characteristics;</li> <li>Educational attainment;</li> <li>Occupational status;</li> <li>Income levels;</li> <li>Unemployment rates;</li> <li>Poverty levels; and</li> <li>Health conditions.</li></ul><p>4. Identification of actual population needs across different regions and sectors (education, health, housing, infrastructure, employment, etc.) to enable more efficient allocation of financial and human resources and support sustainable development.<br> 5. An in-depth analysis of demographic, social, and economic transformations, including population growth, youth population trends, fertility rates, and women's participation in the labour force.<br> 6. A monitoring tool to measure Iraq's progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), including poverty reduction, quality education, gender equality, and other related goals.</p><br><p><strong>Duration and working schedule: </strong></p><br><p>3 months </p><br><ul> <li>Deliverable 1: Inception Report, detailed methodology, workplan, and consultation plan - End of Week 2 </li> <li>Deliverable 2: Comprehensive literature review, review of national and international policies, analysis of the 2024 Population and Housing Census data, and stakeholder consultation report- End of Month 1 </li> <li>Deliverable 3: First draft of the State of Iraq's Population Report and first draft of the National Policy for Adolescent Development submitted for technical review- End of Month 2 </li> <li>Deliverable 4:Validation workshop(s) conducted and revised drafts incorporating comments from UNFPA, the Ministry of Planning, and key stakeholders- Final State of Iraq's Population Report, Final National Policy for Adolescent Development, executive summaries, PowerPoint presentation, and all editable source files submitted- End of Month 3 </li></ul><p><strong>Place where services are to be delivered: </strong></p><br><p>Home-based with frequent missions inside Baghdad and other governorates as required.</p><br><p><strong>Delivery dates and how work will be delivered: </strong></p><br><p>The consultancy will be implemented over a period of four (4) months. All deliverables shall be submitted electronically in editable Microsoft Office formats (Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as applicable) and PDF. Final reports and policy documents shall be submitted in both editable and PDF versions, together with all supporting datasets, analytical tables, presentations, and source files. Hard copies may be requested by UNFPA and the Ministry of Planning for the final approved documents. <br><strong>Deliverables: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>1st deliverable: Draft report no later than 1st October 2026. 1st instalment (50%) of total payment.</li> <li>2nd deliverable: Final draft report no later than 15 November 2026. 2nd instalment (50%) of total payment.</li></ul><p><strong>Monitoring and progress control, including reporting requirements, periodicity format and deadline: </strong></p><br><p>The consultant will work under the overall supervision of the UNFPA Programme Analyst and in close coordination with the Ministry of Planning. Progress will be monitored through regular coordination meetings, technical review sessions, and submission of agreed deliverables according to the approved workplan. </p><br><p><strong>The consultant shall:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Submit an Inception Report within the first two weeks outlining the methodology, workplan, and timeline.</li> <li>Provide bi-weekly progress updates summarizing activities completed, challenges encountered, and planned next steps.</li> <li>Participate in regular technical coordination meetings with UNFPA and the Ministry of Planning, as requested.</li> <li>Submit all draft deliverables for technical review and incorporate comments received from UNFPA, the Ministry of Planning, and relevant stakeholders.</li> <li>Present findings during consultation and validation workshops.</li> <li>Submit the final deliverables in accordance with the agreed timeline and to the satisfaction of UNFPA.</li></ul><p><strong>Supervisory arrangements:</strong></p><br><p>The consultants will report directly to the UNFPA Programme Specialist, SRH and UNFPA Census Advisor and work closely with the Ministry of Planning, Human Development Directorate, and other relevant government counterparts. </p><br><p><strong>Expected travel:</strong></p><br><p>Travel within Iraq, including Baghdad and the Kurdistan Region, to facilitate consultations, workshops and validation meetings.</p><br><p><strong>Qualifications and Experience: </strong></p><br><p><strong>Education: </strong><br> Advanced university degree (Master's or PhD preferred) in Demography, Population Studies, Statistics, Economics or related field. <br><strong>Knowledge and Experience: </strong></p><br><p>• Minimum 5 years of experience in demographic analysis.<br> • Demonstrated experience analysing census data.<br> • Experience preparing national reports.<br> • Experience with demographic projections.<br> • Experience working with Iraqi government institutions.<br> • Excellent analytical and report-writing skills.</p><br><p><strong>Languages: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Fluent in English and Arabic are required.</li></ul><p><br><strong>Required Competencies: </strong></p><br><p><strong>Values:</strong></p><br><ul> <li>Exemplifying integrity, </li> <li>Demonstrating commitment to UNFPA and the UN system, </li> <li>Embracing cultural diversity, </li> <li>Embracing change</li></ul><p><strong>Core Competencies: </strong></p><br><ul> <li>Achieving results,</li> <li>Being accountable,</li> <li>Developing and applying professional expertise/business acumen,</li> <li>Thinking analytically and strategically,</li> <li>Working in teams/managing ourselves and our relationships,</li></ul><p><br><strong>Other relevant information or special conditions, if any: </strong></p><br><p>Payment is 5000$ shall be made on two instalments, first instalment when delivering the first draft and second when delivering final draft. Deliverable-based, first instalments upon receiving first draft no later than 1st of October, second instalments upon receiving final version no later than 15th of November. </p><br><p><strong>Compensation and Benefits: </strong></p><br><p>This position offers an attractive remuneration package including a competitive net salary plus health insurance and other benefits as applicable.</p><br><p><strong>UNFPA Work Environment:</strong></p><br><p>UNFPA provides a work environment that reflects the values of gender equality, diversity, integrity and healthy work-life balance. We are committed to ensuring gender parity in the organization and therefore encourage women to apply. Individuals from the LGBTQIA+ community, minority ethnic groups, indigenous populations, persons with disabilities, and other underrepresented groups are highly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to applicants with disabilities upon request, to support their participation in the recruitment process. UNFPA promotes equal opportunities in terms of appointment, training, compensation and selection for all regardless of personal characteristics and dimensions of diversity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is at the heart of UNFPA's workforce - click here to learn more.</p><br><p><strong>Disclaimer:</strong></p><br><p>Selection and appointment may be subject to background and reference checks, medical clearance, visa issuance and other administrative requirements. </p><br><p>UNFPA does not charge any application, processing, training, interviewing, testing or other fee in connection with the application or recruitment process and does not concern itself with information on applicants' bank accounts. </p><br><p>Applicants for positions in the international Professional and higher categories, who hold permanent resident status in a country other than their country of nationality, may be required to renounce such status upon their appointment.</p><br><br> </div>
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<strong>Job Title:</strong> Field Specialist – Wireline<br> <strong>Location:</strong> Iraq <br> <strong>Industry:</strong> Oil & Gas – Upstream<br> <strong>Department:</strong> Well Services / Well Intervention<br> <br><strong>Required Qualifications</strong><br><ul><li>Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline & Related Technical Discipline.</li><li>Minimum 3–8 years of experience in Wireline Operations.</li><li>Experience in land rig operations and wellsite services.</li><li>Strong understanding of wireline equipment and downhole tools.</li></ul><br>With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients. <br><br> </div>
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<p>To support the significant growth of our Technology Risk service in MENA, EY is looking to hire highly qualified resources. Specifically, as part of this job posting, we are looking for a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager. Working across many different industries, this role will be responsible for executing and leading IT and cybersecurity projects. It is all about listening to our clients, asking the better questions, and supporting them in areas where there are no off-the-shelf solutions.</p>
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<p>A large part of the role will be engagement delivery and EY will expect the candidates to lead and deliver engagements with very minimal supervision. EY also expects the candidates to support executives in development of proposals, presentations and other business development activities. The candidate will be responsible for the delivery and quality of the final reports to EY's clients. </p>
<p>An existing track record of successful engagement delivery in Technology Risk is expected of all candidates for this role. A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is highly advantageous. A broad background across IT and Cybersecurity is expected with specific experience in the following areas:</p>
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<li>Proficiency in IT Systems Audit, encompassing planning, execution, audit methodologies, complex IT environment evaluation, control weakness identification, and effective communication of findings.</li>
<li>Comprehensive knowledge of internal controls over financial reporting (ICFR), covering ITGCs, ITACs, SOX requirements, supporting financial audits with IT expertise, and strong liaison skills with financial auditors.</li>
<li>Good understanding around the application systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics and operating systems and databases.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of Business Continuity Planning (BCP), including BCP/DRP principles, business impact analyses, recovery strategy development, and plan testing.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals, including common threats, vulnerabilities, basic principles, and contributions to cybersecurity discussions.</li>
<li>General Skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, presentation, project management, organizational, leadership, client service, and business development skills.</li>
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Role Purpose <br> <p><span>Zain Iraq is actively recruiting to hire a Quality Assurance Specialist - Digital Platforms who is responsible for authoring and executing the test cases that verify each release on assigned platforms. The role works to the test strategy and release criteria, running functional, regression and User Acceptance Testing cycles, logging and retesting defects, and reporting results accurately enough for release decisions to be taken on them. This is a hands-on testing role with the core responsibility of accuracy and completeness of what gets verified.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Responsibilities <br> <ul><li><p><span>Write detailed test cases and test conditions from product requirements, user stories and acceptance criteria on assigned platforms.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Prepare the test data and environments each cycle requires, escalating environment blockers early enough to protect the cycle timeline.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Confirm every test case traces to a documented requirement, and raise ambiguity in requirements before testing begins rather than after.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Execute functional, regression, compatibility and cross-device test cycles on assigned platforms.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Run assigned automated test suites, report failures, and flag suite defects for review.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Complete and document execution within agreed cycle timelines, raising slippage as it emerges rather than at the end of the cycle.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Support User Acceptance Testing cycles by preparing test scripts, guiding business stakeholders through execution and documenting outcomes.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Consolidate UAT feedback and log it in a form the technology teams can act on without further clarification.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Log defects with clear reproduction steps, supporting evidence and an initial severity assessment.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Retest delivered fixes, confirm closure, and reopen where resolution is incomplete.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Escalate high-severity and launch-blocking defects to the Senior Quality Assurance Specialist without delay.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Report test progress, coverage and defect status on assigned platforms.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Provide feedback on usability issues observed during testing to Experience Design and Product Design.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Work with product owners and technology teams to clarify expected behaviour and confirm fixes.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Maintain accurate and current test documentation so cycles are repeatable by others.</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br><br> Education, Experience and Competencies <br> <p><strong><span>Education</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering or a related discipline. A recognized testing certification is an advantage.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>Experience</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Minimum 3 years in quality assurance or software testing, including hands-on testing of mobile app and web products.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Demonstrated experience authoring test cases and test conditions from written requirements and acceptance criteria.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience executing functional, regression and cross-device test cycles.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience supporting UAT cycles with business stakeholders.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Experience working within Agile delivery teams.</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Exposure to test automation execution is an advantage.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>Competencies</span></strong></p><br><p><strong><i><span>Behavioral</span></i></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Achievement Driven</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Analytical Thinking</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Team Work</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Information Seeking</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Relationship Building</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Initiative</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><em><span>Technical</span></em></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Oral & Written Communication</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Test Management </span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Technology Application</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Product Development</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>IT Business Analysis</span></p><br></li></ul><p><strong><span>IDE Competency</span></strong></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Courage to Engage</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Addressing Bias</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Allyship</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br> </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>The Disposal Yard Specialist will be based at Amentum Baghdad Embassy Compound [BEC] in Baghdad, Iraq, and serve the Base Life Support Services contract in support of the State Department. This position will report to the Disposal Yard Manager. The duties and responsibilities listed below are representative of the nature and level of work assigned and are not necessarily all inclusive.</p><p>DUTIES:</p><ul><li>Responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and ensuring that safety is the highest priority in the workplace.</li><li>Comply with all Environmental Health & Safety and Quality Assurance requirements and goals.</li><li>Provide information and materials to these divisions as necessary to ensure adequate and legal documentation.</li><li>Ensures data accuracy and update of equipment inventory database.</li><li>Ensure that related data processing activities meet the requirements.</li><li>Process excess turn-in documentation for all controlled and non-controlled excess equipment and materials.</li><li>Review, reconcile, adjust and process all inventory transactions.</li><li>Process Survey Reports for all missing equipment.</li><li>Process and coordinate Equipment Transfers.</li><li>Perform positive verbal and written communication skills with all internal and external customers.</li><li>Assist in a broad scope of direct and indirect support activities involving customer owned equipment as necessary to complete assigned tasks.</li><li>Perform additional duties and projects as assigned.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum of 3 years experience supporting a DOD or DOS program Exposure, at least two (2) years of international experience.</li><li>Prior proven experience in Property Disposal operations with Defense Reutilization Management Operations (DRMO), Hazmat experience.</li><li>Experience operating heavy equipment to include up to a 30K Forklift, Extended reach Forklift, Material Handler, Grappler (Excavator), Front End Loader and Material Shredders.</li><li>Experience with cutting torches to include Plasma cutters.</li><li>Commitment to maintaining a high performance team which delivers customer service excellence.</li><li>Knowledge of principles and processes involved in supporting contract responsibilities at an overseas facility.</li><li>Ability to work in a fast-paced environment that requires handling multiple tasks at a given time and rapidly adapting to changing priorities and schedules.</li><li>Cross-cultural sensitivity with an international perspective.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills.</li><li>Computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word and Excel.</li><li>Ability to become an active and functioning member of a team.</li><li>Ability to be innovative and be an agent for change.</li><li>Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li><li>A high school diploma or GED (General Education Diploma), Bachelor s Degree in related field fifteen (15) yeas of related experience.</li><li>As part of pre-contingency requirements, by the time the visa process starts , candidates must possess a valid passport with a minimum of 18 months remaining to expiration date with 8 blank pages.</li><li>Valid drivers license</li><li>Already possess a US Government issued security clearance or be able to obtain a favorable US Government clearance prior to being hired is required for the position. Must maintain eligibility at the required certification or clearance level for the duration of the contract.</li><li>Satisfactory English proficiency to meet job requirements and to adhere and comply with safety, health, and security measures.</li><li>Successfully complete and pass the medical and drug examinations as required by Amentum and our customer for deployment to Iraq. Must maintain physical and drug requirements for duration of deployment.</li><li>Previous out of home country experience and previous work experience in harsh environmental conditions are a plus.</li><li>Department of State experience.</li><li>Five to seven years of international experience in challenging locations, preferably working in the Middle East, with a working knowledge of customs and cultural differences.</li><li>Experience working with Amentum-PAE.</li><li>Knowledge of the principles and processes involved in Quality Control Management.</li><li>Successful management of multiple sites in geographically dispersed locations.</li><li>Ability to collect, analyze and summarize data and to prepare clear and concise reports.</li><li>Experience in effectively dealing with international and headquarters staff, and sensitivity to other cultures.</li><li>Exercise sound judgment and make decisions independently.</li><li>Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks and administrative details in a fast paced and constantly changing environment.</li><li>Expert communication skills to facilitate and disseminate information.</li></ul><p></p></section>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p><span >Versar Global Solutions is seeking a Security Assistance Mentor and Cultural Advisor (SAMA) Ministry of Defense (MoD) to support the United States Military Group Iraq (USMILGP-Iraq) mission. The SAMA MoD will advise and assist senior Ministry of Defense officials and USMILGP-Iraq personnel at the ministerial level, supporting the development of engagement strategies, operational coordination, decision-making processes, information sharing, and continued functional development of an effective Iraqi Ministry of Defense. This role requires deep knowledge of Iraqi defense structures, civil-military relations, Arabic language proficiency, and the ability to build trusted professional and cultural relationships with senior Iraqi counterparts. *This position is contingent upon award.</span></p><p>Serve as an advisor to senior Iraqi Ministry of Defense officials and assist USMILGP-Iraq in managing and executing duties at the ministerial level. Advise and assist USMILGP-Iraq with the development of ministerial engagement strategies that enhance the systemic capability and continued functional development of an effective Iraqi Ministry of Defense. Support the development of strategies that facilitate timely and effective decision-making and information sharing through daily observation and written reporting. Develop solid professional and cultural relationships with senior MoD officials and other ministries and agencies to further USMILGP-Iraq efforts and foster sound working relationships with Iraqi counterparts. Maintain daily and frequent personal contact with MoD leadership and officials to establish relationships built on trust, confidence, and confidentiality. Assist in the development, implementation, and oversight of policies and procedures that enhance personal and professional effectiveness in the execution of official duties. Advise on the integration of military and civilian elements of the Ministry Headquarters. Manage operational and administrative planning requirements, including suspenses, schedules, and strategic and operational plans. Support the development of a daily operating rhythm to meet requirements within available resources. Develop and schedule key leader engagement strategies to enhance advisor effectiveness, leverage systematic improvement in USMILGP-Iraq capabilities, and support coordination at the highest levels of leadership. Prepare and deliver briefings to senior military officials on the status of MoD staff, systems, programs, and transition progress.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree required; master's degree in Middle Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern Culture, or a related field is highly preferred.</li><li>Fluent in English and Arabic, both written and spoken.</li><li>Possess a sound and current working knowledge of Ministry of Defense organizational structure and operations.</li><li>Previous strategic experience with U.S. Forces in Iraq since 2011 as a civilian contractor or uniformed service member.</li><li>Significant knowledge, education, and experience in civil-military relations within a democratic government.</li><li>One year or more of experience working with Iraqi Ministry of Defense officials is highly preferred.</li><li>Knowledge of Iraqi customs, culture, political structures, and cultural sensitivities, with the ability to adapt communication, advisory, and training approaches accordingly.</li><li>Excellent written, oral, interpersonal, and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Proficient in operating a personal computer and experienced in Microsoft Office software, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.</li><li>Ability to deploy to and work in Iraq in support of mission requirements.</li><li>For U.S. Citizens, must complete deployment processing through an approved Continental United States (CONUS) Replacement Center (CRC), including required deployment training at designated CONUS deployment centers such as the CRC at Fort Bliss, Texas, and redeployment through such centers.</li><li>Ability and willingness to travel internationally in support of mission needs, including movement by Embassy Air, Department of State Charter Air, secure ground transportation, and military air movements via rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, as required.</li><li>Must possess a valid passport with at least 18 months of remaining eligibility at the time of deployment.</li><li>Successful results of preemployment screenings, including federal background check, MVR, and drug screen.</li><li>Comply with company drug and alcohol policy.</li><li>Be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate's start date.</li><li>Eligibility Requirement - US Citizen (This requirement is necessary to meet the security and eligibility requirements for the performance of this contract).</li><li>Active Secret clearance.</li></ul><p>The position will primarily work onsite in Iraq in support of USMILGP-Iraq mission requirements. Primary duty locations may include Baghdad and/or Erbil, Iraq. In addition, the position may designate other temporary duty (TDY) locations, including but not limited to sites in the Middle East and the United States.</p><p></p></section>
National Consultant – Technical Support for Conservation Agriculture (Zero Tillage) Pilot Implementation
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<p><strong>Introduction</strong></p><br><p>Established in 1951, IOM is a Related Organization of the United Nations and the leading UN agency in the field of migration. Working closely with governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental partners, IOM promotes humane and orderly migration for the benefit of all. It saves lives and protects people on the move, drives solutions to displacement, and facilitates pathways for regular migration, while providing services and advice to governments and migrants. </p><br><p>IOM is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where all employees can thrive professionally and feel valued. By creating such an environment, IOM aims to better harness the full potential of migration and strengthen its support to people on the move.</p><br><p>IOM invites candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and provides reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment process when required. Learn more about IOM’s workplace culture at IOM workplace culture | International Organization for Migration</p><br><p><strong>Nature of the consultancy: </strong></p><br><p><br>The consultancy is for a specialized technical role supporting Conservation Agriculture activities within IOM Iraq’s Climate Programme. The consultant will provide targeted technical expertise, support the design and initial implementation of conservation agriculture interventions, deliver capacity-building and training, and ensure the technical quality of outputs. <br> The consultancy is required due to the need for specialized technical expertise in conservation agriculture and zero tillage systems, which is not available within the current project team. The consultant will provide time-bound technical support for the design, piloting, implementation, and capacity-building activities related to the specific conservation agriculture intervention.</p><br><p><strong>Project Context and Scope</strong></p><br><p>The Consultant will be supporting Conservation Agriculture activities within IOM Iraq’s Climate Programme. The consultant will provide targeted technical expertise, support the design and initial implementation of conservation agriculture interventions, deliver capacity-building and training, and ensure the technical quality of outputs. The project aims to enhance climate resilience, improve soil health, and promote sustainable agricultural practices in the Qushtapa sub-district, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. The intervention is part of a broader Ecosystem-Based Adaptation (EbA) approach to address water scarcity, land degradation, and pressures on local livelihoods.</p><br><p>As part of this effort, the project will pilot zero tillage practices on selected agricultural lands. Approximately 3–4 plots (each 3–5 Iraqi dunams) will be identified in collaboration with local farmers, who will voluntarily allocate portions of their land for demonstration purposes.</p><br><p>The selected consultant will provide specialized technical support for the design, pilot implementation, and capacity-building activities related to zero tillage practices in the targeted area. The assignment is limited to the implementation period of this specific pilot intervention.</p><br><strong>Organizational Department / Unit to which the Consultant is contributing</strong><br><p>Under the general guidance of the Chief of Mission, the overall supervision of the Head of Division and the direct supervision of the Programme Coordinator and the technical guidance of the relevant programme unit.</p><br><p><strong>The consultancy is open to national consultants and will be primarily remote. However, field missions to Erbil and Qushtapa District in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq will be required.</strong></p><br><br> </div>
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<span></span></span><p>We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.</p><br><b>Job Duties</b> <br><p>Under broad direction:</p><br>
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<li>Uses ArcGIS platform to analyze analytical data as well as maintaining customers with spatial database management.</li>
<li>Update mc database to be more midstream oriented in our reporting as well as updating database per customer request.</li>
<li>Keeps abreast of GIS and related technological developments, information sources, and current issues through continued education and professional growth as well as corrosion NACE Standards.</li>
<li>Help other sub-PSL such as upstream business development team with well location customers relative to our warehouses and big data analytics of our revenue and numbers of tanks served etc.</li>
<li>Provide field survey on needed bases for customers GIS data for their Pipeline Operation Data Module/Asset Mgmt etc.</li>
<li>Create and develop proprietary software program to help Midstream team for analysis and risk of pipeline segment.</li>
<li>Workflow Automation for analysis of many miles of pipeline and perform topographic queries to locate potential corrosion areas.</li>
<li>Proposals and account management meetings with customers and potential customers with over 1mm in revenue.</li>
</ul><br><br><b>Qualifications</b> <br><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><br><br><br><br><p><strong>Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation</strong>.</p><br> <p><strong><u>Location</u></strong></p><br>
<p>Oils Opertion ST,N°29 Burjesia, Basra, Basrah, 61001, Iraq</p><br> <p><strong><u>Job Details</u></strong></p><br>
<p><strong>Requisition Number:</strong> 210436 <br><strong>Experience Level: </strong>Experienced Hire <br><strong>Job Family:</strong> Operations <br><strong>Product Service Line: </strong>Halliburton Project Management <br><strong>Full Time / Part Time: </strong>Full Time</p><br>
<p><strong>Additional Locations for this position: </strong></p><br> <p><u><strong>Compensation Information</strong></u><br>Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.</p><br>
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<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Geographic Info System Specialist-MC</p><p>Date: Jul 15, 2026</p><p>Location: Basra, BA, IQ, 61001</p><p>We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry.</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Duties</b></p><p><b>Under broad direction</b>:</p><p><br></p><p>Uses ArcGIS platform to analyze analytical data as well as maintaining customers with spatial database management.</p><p>Update mc database to be more midstream oriented in our reporting as well as updating database per customer request.</p><p>Keeps abreast of GIS and related technological developments, information sources, and current issues through continued education and professional growth as well as corrosion NACE Standards.</p><p>Help other sub-PSL such as upstream business development team with well location customers relative to our warehouses and big data analytics of our revenue and numbers of tanks served etc.</p><p>Provide field survey on needed bases for customers GIS data for their Pipeline Operation Data Module/Asset Mgmt etc.</p><p>Create and develop proprietary software program to help Midstream team for analysis and risk of pipeline segment.</p><p>Workflow Automation for analysis of many miles of pipeline and perform topographic queries to locate potential corrosion areas.</p><p>Proposals and account management meetings with customers and potential customers with over 1mm in revenue.</p><p>Qualifications</p><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Location</b></p><p><br></p><p>Oils Opertion ST,N°29 Burjesia, Basra, Basrah, 61001, Iraq</p><p><b><br></b></p><p><b>Job Details</b></p><p><br></p><p>Requisition Number: 210436 </p><p>Experience Level: Experienced Hire </p><p>Job Family: Operations </p><p>Product Service Line: Halliburton Project Management </p><p>Full Time / Part Time: Full Time</p><p><br></p><p>Additional Locations for this position: </p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Completion of an undergraduate degree in Geography, Geoscience, Geospatial Science, GIS, or Computer Science and 5 years experience.</p><p></p></section>
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<p><b>Title:</b></p><br><br>Scaffolding Specialist<br><br><p><b>Company: KBR<br>Project: ROO Project, Iraq<br>Location: Basra, Iraq – On-site<br>Rotation: 28/28 days</b></p><br><br><p><b>About Company</b></p><br><br><p><i>"Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!</i></p><br><br><br><p><i>The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals.</i></p><br><br><br><p><i>KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets."</i></p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Purpose</b></p><br><br><p>The Scaffolding Specialist is responsible for the safe planning, erection, inspection, maintenance, and dismantling of scaffolding systems to support ROO Integrated Projects activities under EPCm Contract . This role ensures compliance with applicable with International and ROO standards, specifications, and safety regulations while optimizing scaffold efficiency and project schedules within an engineering, procurement, and construction framework.</p><br><br><br><p><b>Job Responsibilities</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Plan and supervise scaffold activities</b>: Assess engineering drawings and method statements to determine scaffold type, layout, loads, and access requirements; develop task plans and risk assessments.</li><li><b>Erection & dismantling</b>: Lead on-site erection, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding structures in accordance with applicable standards and project procedures.</li><li><b>Inspection & quality control</b>: Conduct routine inspections for stability, safety, and compliance; ensure tagging (e.g., safe/unsafe), maintenance, and corrective actions are documented.</li><li><b>Safety & compliance</b>: Enforce site safety rules, use of PPE, and permit-to-work processes; coordinate with HSE for incident reporting and near-miss investigations.</li><li><b>Material management</b>: Manage scaffolding materials, accessories, and consumables; ensure traceability, storage, and return of equipment.</li><li><b>Coordination & communication</b>: Liaise with construction supervisors, engineers, and subcontractors to align scaffold activities with project milestones and work plans within Brown Field Projects environment.</li><li><b>Problem solving</b>: Identify and resolve technical issues related to scaffold design, load limits, or access constraints; recommend temporary works when necessary.</li><li><b>Documentation</b>: Maintain accurate records including daily logs, inspection reports, load calculations, drawings (as-builts), and compliance certifications.</li><li><b>Training & mentorship</b> Provide on-site coaching to scaffold teams, ensuring proper techniques and safety practices are understood and followed. Contribute to the development of local workforce capabilities by identifying training needs and delivering hands-on guidance. Support ROO’s long-term localization strategy by fostering knowledge transfer, promoting sustainable skill development, and preparing local personnel for future leadership roles within scaffolding operations..</li><li><b>Continuous improvement</b>: Propose and implement process improvements to enhance safety, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.</li></ul><br><p><b>Technical Skills </b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Scaffold Systems Knowledge</b>: Experience with common systems (e.g., tube-and-couple, cuplock, frame/scaffold boards) and associated components; ability to tailor solutions to Support ROO project requirements.</li><li><b>Engineering & Load Calculations</b>: Interpret engineering drawings and perform basic structural load assessments and stability checks; competence in applying temporary works principles within ROO M&E Projects framework.</li><li><b>Standards & Codes</b>: Familiarity with international and regional scaffolding standards (e.g., OSHA/EN/ISO equivalents) and client-specific procedures; awareness of project-specific QA/QC requirements.</li><li><b>Inspection & Testing</b>: Proficiency in scaffold inspections, tagging, acceptance criteria, and non-destructive testing basics as applicable to scaffolding of ROO M&E Projects.</li><li><b>Tools & Equipment</b>: Proficiency with rigging gear, restraint systems, access towers, and fall protection equipment; ability to select appropriate equipment for complex job sites.</li><li><b>Quality & Documentation</b>: Strong documentation skills, including daily logs, checklists, load calculations, drawings (as-builts), and compliance certifications; use of document control practices.</li><li><b>Software (optional):</b> Basic proficiency in drawing review tools, BIM coordination concepts, or project management software as used on site.</li></ul><br><p><b>Soft Skills</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Leadership & Team Management</b>: Lead a diverse crew, delegate tasks, and maintain morale on demanding sites.</li><li><b>Communication</b>: Clear, concise communication with supervisors, engineers, and field personnel; effective reporting and escalation when needed.</li><li><b>Problem-Solving</b>: Proactive in identifying risks and proposing practical mitigations.</li><li><b>Safety-First Mindset</b>: Demonstrated commitment to safety culture and incident prevention.</li><li><b>Adaptability</b>: Flexibility to work in changing conditions, weather, and project needs.</li><li><b>Attention to Detail:</b> Meticulous in planning, inspections, and documentation.</li><li><b>Time Management</b>: Prioritization and organization to meet tight construction schedules.</li></ul><br><p><b>Experience & Qualifications</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Experience</b>: Minimum of 12 years of relevant experience in scaffolding on large oil & gas, heavy industrial, or construction projects.</li><li><b>Education</b>: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or a related field.</li><li><b>Licenses/Certifications (preferred):</b></li></ul><ul><li>Scaffold Erection/Inspection Certification (onshore/offshore as applicable)</li><li>OSHA/NEBOSH/Corresponding Safety Certifications</li><li>Rigging/Signalperson certifications or equivalent</li></ul><br><p><b>Work Environment</b></p><br><br><ul><li><b>Site Location</b>: Basra, Iraq – Rumaila Field</li><li><b>Work Schedule</b>: Rotational schedule as dictated by project needs</li><li><b>Physical Demands</b>: On-site construction environment; standing, climbing, lifting, and exposure to outdoor conditions.</li><li><b>Safety & Security</b>: Compliance with KBR’s safety programs, security protocols, and Iraq-specific regulations; adherence to emergency procedures.</li><li><b>Travel</b>: Occasional travel to other project sites or facilities as required.</li><li><b>Team Structure</b>: Reports to Construction/Scaffolding Superintendent or Site Engineering Lead; collaborates with construction crews, engineers, safety personnel, and subcontractors.</li></ul><br><p><b>Additional Information</b></p><br><br><ul><li>This role requires stringent adherence to safety standards and quality expectations due to the critical nature of on-site scaffolding in a high-hazard of Brown Field Projects environment.</li><li>The successful candidate will demonstrate a proven track record of delivering safe, compliant, and efficient scaffolding operations on complex projects.</li></ul><br><br><br> </div>
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<p>With 75 years of experience, our focus is on helping the most vulnerable children overcome poverty and experience fullness of life. We help children of all backgrounds, even in the most dangerous places, inspired by our Christian faith.<br>Come join our 31,000+ staff working in nearly 100 countries and share the joy of transforming vulnerable children’s life stories!</p><br><p><u>Employee Contract Type:</u></p><br>Local - Fixed Term Employee (Fixed Term)<p><u>Job Description:</u></p><br><p><b><u><span>JOB OPPORTUNITY</span></u></b></p><br><p><b><u><span>Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa</span></u></b></p><br><p><span>World Vision International is a Christian relief, development and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice. World Vision - Iraq Office is looking for a highly qualified and motivated person for the position of </span><b><span>Market Systems Development Specialist - Ninewa</span><span>.</span></b></p><br><p><span><b><u><span>PURPOSE OF POSITION</span></u><span>:</span></b></span></p><br><p><span><span>The </span><b><span>Market Systems Development Specialist</span></b><span> will lead the design and implementation of inclusive market systems interventions under the </span><b><span>“Sustainable and Resilient Future – Ninewa”</span></b><span> project. The role focuses on applying World Vision’s Markets for Communities approach to strengthen market linkages between producers, private sector actors, and public institutions, ensuring efficiency, sustainability, and inclusivity. The Specialist will identify opportunities to improve market functionality, facilitate value chain development, and design solutions that promote market growth and resilience. Responsibilities include building the capacity of project staff and partners on market systems development, harmonizing implementation and monitoring tools, and ensuring quality assurance in all economic development activities. The position will work closely with livelihood staff, saving groups, and financial institutions including microfinance providers to enable integrated market systems development and deliver measurable impact for farmers and local businesses.</span></span></p><br><p><span><b><u><span>MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></u></b></span></p><br><p><span>1. </span><span>Technical Leadership, Mapping of key stakeholders, coordination of the Market, and Value Chain Analysis:</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Provide technical leadership on market systems and value chains for the Sustainable and Resilient Future–Ninewa project, adopting the Markets for Communities module;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Map and connect smallholder producers and saving groups to key market players (private/public/financial institutions) to increase productivity, profitability, and household incomes;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Develop/contribute training materials and manuals for management of agricultural and non-agricultural enterprises— including collection centers and value chain improvement;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Identify and support niche commercialization opportunities (e.g., high-value crops, off‑farm opportunities).</span></p><br><p><span>2. </span><span>Monitoring, evaluation, reporting, learning, and knowledge management:</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Develop data collection tools and techniques to monitor interventions (including volume and value of marketed products in collection centers/cooperatives);</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Conduct follow-up visits to assess progress and provide technical support;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Document lessons learned, best practices, successes, case studies, and impacts for internal/external sharing;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Assist the Project Manager and MEAL Specialist in preparing timely, accurate, high-quality donor reports;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Apply innovative approaches to monitor and evaluate performance, effectiveness, and impact of livelihood interventions;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Support baseline and endline studies, research sustainable livelihoods and economic development; document case studies showing social transformation and sustainable development outcomes.</span></p><br><p><span>3. </span><span>Partnerships, networking, external engagements, and advocacy:</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Identify, profile, and build strategic linkages with partners across value chains, market systems, and financial inclusion;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Liaise with financial institutions/MFIs to enable tailored financing and product development for commodity improvement and SME growth;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Ensure effective coordination and engagement among project partners and stakeholders for delivery of the Business Plan for Economic Empowerment;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Establish and maintain relations with Ministry of Agriculture, Ministry of Trade and Industry, and other relevant stakeholders;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Increase project visibility through engagement in value chain and market systems development;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Promote cross-learning through networks; participate in networking meetings and guide members toward mutually beneficial livelihood improvements;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Represent the project in forums, workshops, and conferences; meet regularly with like-minded bodies to strategize effective Market Systems Development;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Strengthen platforms for prioritized on‑farm, off‑farm, and non‑farm value chains;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Identify advocacy issues affecting smallholders and mobilize stakeholders to influence policies, remove barriers, and expand access to markets;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Lead mapping/selection/engagement/coordination of private sector actors.</span></p><br><p><span>4. </span><span>Acquisition of grants and resources:</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Identify challenges/opportunities within project areas and formulate concepts/proposals for donors;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Participate in concept note/proposal development for livelihoods/resilience;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Generate quality data and evidence to support proposals and showcase impacts;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Build/strengthen relationships with private sector actors and donors to explore funding;</span></p><br><p><span><span>· </span></span><span>Leverage ground evidence to attract additional financing for market systems interventions.</span></p><br><p><span>Perform other duties as required</span></p><br><p><span><b><u><span>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:</span></u></b></span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Master’s degree in Agribusiness, Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Business Administration, Social Sciences, or any other related field.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>A Bachelor’s degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience may be considered in place of a Master’s.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>At least 5 years of relevant work experience in designing and implementing economic development/Market System development projects in the Private sector, Public or Non-Government Organizations.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Must have an awareness of key market system-related project models and approaches such as inclusive Market Systems Development, Local Value Chain Development (LVCD), Business Facilitation, (BF), Saving Groups, Microfinance, Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA), Nutrition-Sensitive Agriculture (NSA), Farmer Managed Natural Resources (FMNR), Citizen Voice and Action (CVA), Cash/Food Programming, and CBDRM.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Experience working with government institutions, NGOs, and international development agencies.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Sound knowledge of the Iraq Resilience and Livelihood programming context</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Demonstrated ability to work in Resilience and Livelihood programs across Iraq</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Strong project management skills</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Strong capacity building skills</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Good interpersonal skills</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Ability to work with minimal supervision</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Fluency in Arabic (spoken and written).</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Proficiency in English (spoken and written).</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Capacity to carry training materials and equipment as needed.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>No specific physical limitations, but reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Experience in designing and delivering Training of Trainers (ToT) programs.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Familiarity with climate-smart agriculture, sustainable land management, and water conservation techniques.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Strong facilitation, coaching, and mentoring skills.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Knowledge of local agricultural systems, market dynamics, and value chains in Iraq.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Experience with donor-funded projects, particularly those funded by UN agencies or international NGOs.</span></p><br><p><span><b><u><span>WORK ENVIRONMENT:</span></u></b></span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>The position is based in Ninewa-Mosul.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Willingness to travel frequently within Ninewa Governorate, including rural and field locations. (Up to 80% of the time)</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Ability to work in a multicultural and occasionally high-pressure environment.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Flexibility to adapt to changing project needs and field conditions.</span></p><br><p><span>· </span><span>Ability to conduct field visits in rural/agricultural settings, which may involve walking on uneven terrain and exposure to outdoor conditions.</span></p><br><p><u>Applicant Types Accepted:</u></p><br>Local Applicants Only </div>
<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles & Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Collaborate with other departments locally and centrally in order to achieve business objectives. Ensure that all employees receive the designated food safety & quality training. Deliver and share the training materials, templates, procedures. Conduct food and health and safety inspections and investigations by compiling and analyzing data of potential hazards, unsafe conditions or environmental concerns and share findings. Support in resolving serious customer complaint escalation processes locally. Support in coordination for withdrawals and recalls of products and serious incidents. Ensure the execution of all local food safety authority enforcement action is complied with. Monitor regulatory developments with a potential impact on local business entities and work with Sr. Food Safety & Quality colleague to develop internal measures accordingly. Highlight procedures which need to be reviewed with respect to food safety due to operational or regulatory changes locally. Supports in food safety and quality of product assortment (own branded and private label), coordinates external laboratory testing, maintenance and prepares documentation for food product (product specification and product approvals, labelling, nutritional information, supplier information requests and audits), executes the mystery shopper and product sampling at store level. Provides regular reports to the relevant business stakeholders to support management review and ensure food safety objectives are met. Health & Safety: Executes the H&S inspection programme and be involved in audits and the close-out of corrective actions. Communicates regularly with staff to keep the team informed of H&S priorities. Supports investigations into accidents and other reports (e.g. near misses). Coordinates with local operations and central team to ensure that there is a suitable maintenance plan to safeguard H&S. Deliver H&S training, make persuasive presentations by communicating technical information in a non-technical manner appropriate to the audience, while maintaining competency records for staff. Support incident management, non-conformance reporting, and corrective actions.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Degree in food science or related field.</li><li>Must have your own car + a valid driver's license.</li><li>3+ years of experience managing Food Safety and Quality/ Health and Safety in a large scale retail grocery, foodservice or manufacturing environment.</li><li>Fluent proficiency in Arabic and English.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to conduct risk assessments/evaluations and provide recommendations for risk mitigation or hazard identification.</li><li>Ability to maintain appropriate current knowledge of the HACCP,GMP, ISO 22000, and H&S Standards.</li><li>Support supplier inspection and corrective action follow-up to closure of non-conformances.</li><li>Experience leveraging technology to manage processes.</li><li>Program management and experience of managing program change across multiple store locations.</li><li>Knowledge of food safety of local/regional laws and regulations and food trading standards.</li><li>Experience interacting and engaging with Authorities.</li><li>Demonstrated organizational skills and detailed orientation and ability to manage competing priorities.</li><li>Maintain effective working relationships and foster teamwork in a diverse work group.</li></ul><p></p></section>