Generations For Peace is supporting one of its partners, the Jordan Olympic Committee, in recruiting for the following position:
Jordan Olympic Committee:
- The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) is the governing body for sports in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Founded in 1957, the JOC became the nurturing body for 34 Olympic and non-Olympic sports federations in the kingdom, laying down the foundation and trail to develop and rise with the state of sports in Jordan.
- Careful planning led by HRH Prince Feisal bin Al Hussein enabled the JOC to develop the sports scene in Jordan with both consistency and vision positioning Jordan as a key, medal winning participant in all the major sports events both regionally and internationally.
- Administrative efforts by the JOC were praised by the international sports community pinpointing Jordan as a healthy and worthy host for numerous Arab, Asian and international sporting events and championships such as the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in 2016.
- Recognizing Jordan’s efforts in reshaping and bettering the sports scene both regionally and internationally, HRH Prince Feisal Al Hussein, President of the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) was elected as a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 2010 among other honorary positions.
- Given the role played and demonstration of the highest levels of commitment to sports betterment, Dr Jacques Rogge, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) named the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) in “the world’s Top 10%” Olympic Committees, cementing the Jordan Olympic Committee and its efforts as a role model raising standards in the sports world and a key player in the future of sports.
- Friendship, balance, aspiration excellence and respect are values we live by and teach our athletes at the JOC. These values serve us well in our role to prepare our nation’s finest competitors, working hand in hand with all sports federations in the kingdom to lead the best sportsmen and women who will go on to compete at the greatest sporting competition in the world.
- The Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) is a non-profit organization that represents the strong, independent voice for Jordanian Olympic Sport and the place for all aspiring athletes to better themselves and grow while representing Jordan all around the world.
1. Purpose of the Position:
The Jordan Olympic Committee is seeking five motivated interns, preferably fresh graduates or fourth-year students majoring in Industrial Engineering. The interns will play a vital role in assisting the JOC with the development and refinement of policies across various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience in policy development while contributing to the overall goals of a prominent organization.
2. Responsibilities:
- Analyse current departmental processes to identify areas for improvement.
- Assist in the formulation, documentation, and implementation of new policies.
- Collaborate with various departments to ensure that policies align with organizational goals and objectives.
- Conduct research and gather data to support policy development efforts.
- Participate in meetings and discussions to provide insights and recommendations based on analytical findings.
- Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and proposals to stakeholders
3. Education, Qualifications, Competences, Skills Required:
- Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Industrial Engineering.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and processes.
- Keen interest in policy development and organizational improvement.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in fast paced and team-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is preferred.
- Interest in sports and Olympics is preferred.
- Fluency in Arabic Language
How to apply
*Candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline 25 September 2024.
** Shortlisting and interviews will be on a rolling basis.
***We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Apply Here: [**https://www.generationsforpeace.org/en/work-with-us/?id=162707**](https://www.generationsforpeace.org/en/work-with-us/?id=162707**](https://www.generationsforpeace.org/en/work-with-us/?id=162707))
