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 up 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.

Job Summary

The Marketing and Events Senior Officer at the Jordan Olympic Committee (JOC) is responsible for organizing and coordinating sports events and Olympic occasions, starting from initial planning to actual execution. The officer is tasked with developing and implementing marketing strategies to increase awareness and participation in events through social media channels and advertising. Additionally, they collaborate with sponsors and partners and manage public relations, including building and maintaining relationships with the media, sports teams, and the public. Their responsibilities also include contributing to the preparation of event budgets, monitoring expenses, and ensuring the effective allocation of financial resources.

The officer must work with different teams to ensure smooth event organization, collect data to analyze the effectiveness of campaigns and events, and provide comprehensive reports to improve future performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement marketing campaigns.
• Plan and execute events for the JOC.
• Follow up on sports events for partners and develop plans for participation.
• Execute necessary actions for preparing and distributing marketing materials in line with the marketing strategy.
• Take responsibility for managing the brand and institutional identity of the JOC.
• Contribute to executing necessary procedures with design agencies for launching new products.
• Execute tasks related to production and printing.
• Contribute to activating internal and external communications to ensure all tasks are completed on schedule.
• Participate in the execution and follow-up to complete projects in all stages, from budgeting to final execution, and prepare necessary reports.
• Assist the direct supervisor in writing and preparing designs for presentations.
• Maintain and update documents, files, and reports according to procedures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or Public Administration.
• 3 years of practical experience in marketing.
• Proficiency in English.

Professional Competencies

• Marketing skills.
• Organizational and administrative skills.
• Technical skills
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Personal Competencies

• Effective communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Self-motivation and positive drive for work.
• Innovation and creativity.
• Decision-making ability.

*Click here to access the Arabic Job Description: 

https://gfp.app.box.com/s/q4cckhlk5vvaorxkig39wctn7sskej1g

**Click here to access the English Job Description:

https://gfp.app.box.com/s/le89jpmzqnyv9uk2krkk45gg3vy9d9f6

***Candidates are encouraged to apply before the deadline 3 March 2025.

****We thank all applicants for their interest, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted