Resident Coordinator (Jordan)
Quick answer
The United Nations is hiring a Resident Coordinator (Jordan) to lead the UN country team in coordinating development activities and supporting Jordan’s implementation of the 2030 Agenda. The position is based in AMMAN, with an application deadline of August 31, 2026.
- Role
- Resident Coordinator (Jordan)
- Organization
- United Nations
- Location
- AMMAN, Jordan
- Level
- Senior
- Category
- Development & Fundraising
The role
The Resident Coordinator (Jordan) is responsible for leading the United Nations country team in ensuring coordination of operational activities for development and supporting countries in implementing the 2030 Agenda.
What you'll do
- Represent the United Nations at high-levels of state and foster engagement with various partners to address national needs and sustainable development challenges.
- Ensure coordination of operational activities for development within the UN country team.
- Lead the development, monitoring, and reporting on the United Nations Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.
- Support and advocate for the work of UNCT member agencies.
What it takes
- Master’s degree in a relevant field
- Minimum 15 years of substantive experience in leadership roles at the international level
- Experience with development, human rights, rule of law peace-building or humanitarian work at country level outside one's own country
- Strong political acumen and ability to engage at various levels
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is this job located?
The position is based in AMMAN, Jordan.
What is the compensation for this role?
Compensation details are not specified in the job posting.
When is the application deadline?
Applications must be submitted by August 31, 2026.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should have a Master’s degree and at least 15 years of substantive experience in leadership roles at the international level.
Is this position remote or on-site?
The job location is specified as AMMAN, Jordan, indicating an on-site presence is required.
How to apply
Apply directly on United Nations's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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