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Amideast is a leading American non-profit organization engaged in international education, training and development activities in the Middle East and North Africa. Founded in 1951, Amideast in its early years focused on promoting U.S. study to students in the MENA region and managing U.S. scholarships and exchanges such as the flagship Fulbright Foreign Student Program.

Amideast Job Offerings

Test Center Administrator - Part Time (UAE)
Location:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Address:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
02/19/2024

Amideast seeks a highly motivated individual to join the testing team and provide service as a Test Center Administrator on an as needed, hourly basis. The Test Center Administrator/Proctor will oversee test administration at locations throughout the UAE under the guidance of the Test Center Manager and a Test Center Supervisor.



Test Center Administrator - (Egypt) - Part Time
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
12/02/2022

The Test Center Administrator in Prometric centers leads and control the computer-based test center environment. They play a critical role in the protection of our clients’ intellectual property and ensuring the integrity of tests delivered in Prometric centers. S/he must be vigilant, disciplined, and diligent in their test delivery duties.



Test Center Administrator (Tunisia)
Location:
Tunisia - Tunis
Address:
Tunis,
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
04/15/2024

Amideast is the distributor of ETS and Prometric exams in Tunisia and each year the Testing Department enables thousands of Tunisians to reach their personal and professional goals by sitting for these internationally recognized exams. The Test Administrator is responsible for supporting the testing department in all aspects of Amideast’s testing programs, namely proctoring exams, handling test materials, and maintaining high customer service and security standards. The Test Center Administrator supports the work of the unit as a whole to ensure that the testing standards are met efficiently. This is a part-time position (i.e., 20 hours per week) and may require work on Saturdays.



STEM Center Associate Manager (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
04/15/2024

The STEM Center Associate Manager is responsible for driving the establishment of the STEM Center and ensuring the contribution of the STEM Center to the STEM eco-system in Egypt through partnerships, community engagement, collaboration with non profits, government and corporate entities and ensuring the smooth implementation of the various department programs and day to day STEM and professional skills training activities.



Senior Sales Operations Specialist
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
04/18/2024

The Sales Operations Senior Specialist will be responsible for data management and administration within the sales and marketing team by collecting and maintaining contact data and reporting on sales orders to build and refine Amideast's database and catalog of clients while drafting client offers per corporate sales client requests.



Senior Program Officer, Fulbright
Location:
Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA
Address:
Washington, DC
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
02/27/2024

The Senior Program Officer is a key member of the unit charged with managing the Fulbright Foreign Student Program in the Middle East and North Africa. The incumbent will have primary responsibility for student supervision caseload, a placement caseload of nominees, and supervision of an assistant and interns. The incumbent also will assume responsibilities that pertain to and require the involvement of the Fulbright unit. Therefore, the Senior Program Officer must be organized, diplomatic, and team-focused.



Sales Account Manager (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Alexandria
Address:
Alexandria,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
11/30/2023

The Sales Account Manager is responsible for all Amideast sales activities for assigned projects and/or regions, discover and pursue new sales prospects, negotiating deals, and maintaining customer satisfaction.



Sales Account Manager (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
11/30/2023

The Sales Account Manager is responsible for all Amideast/Egypt sales activities for assigned projects and/or regions, discover and pursue new sales prospects, negotiating deals, and maintaining customer satisfaction with work.



Project Management Professional Trainer (UAE)
Location:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Address:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Posting Date:
04/05/2024

Lead a full training course based on Amideast standards, in order to improve students’ skills and to prepare them for more advanced level of project management and prepare them for the PMP examination.



Program Manager (UAE)
Location:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Address:
UAE-Dubai/Abu Dhabi
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
02/05/2024

The Program Manager is a key team member of Amideast/UAE and is responsible for the day-to-day management of all grant-funded and sponsored education, training, and professional development programs and activities featured in the program portfolio. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that all technical, financial, and administrative aspects of each program is handled in a timely manner including the provision of quality training, the engagement of competent subject matter expert trainers, and the development and implementation of quality curricula. S/he is also responsible for ensuring that a solid M&E system is in place for each program to assess knowledge gains, to capture participant feedback, etc. In addition, s/he is responsible for ensuring that all required technical and financial reports are submitted to the client and to HQ in a timely manner. The Program Manager requires occasional in-country travel to Amideast/UAE branch offices and to project sites to monitor programs that are implemented across UAE.



Online Critical Thinking Trainer (Egypt)
Location:
Egyptv- Online
Address:
Online
Posting Date:
03/24/2024

The Critical Thinking Trainer will equip Access Program Teachers, Managers, and Coordinators with an understanding of the fundamental concepts of critical thinking, as well as strategies for integrating these concepts into Access classes through the development and delivery of content.



Online Advanced TESOL Trainer (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Online
Address:
Online
Posting Date:
03/26/2024

The Advanced TESOL Trainer will equip Access Program Teachers, Managers, and Coordinators through the development and facilitation of training sessions focused on modern teaching methodologies and tools for instructing English as an international language. These sessions will address the core language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing, in addition to grammar and vocabulary. Participants will receive instruction on creating a conducive and engaging language learning environment for all students enrolled in Access classes.



Moodle Support Specialist (MENA Region)
Location:
Middle East North Africa Region
Address:
MENA Region
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
12/08/2023

Amideast seeks a dedicated Edtech expert to support the administration of our Moodle Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure its optimal functionality. The ideal candidate will possess extensive technical expertise in Moodle, including plugin management and customization, and will provide essential support to both our educators and learners. If you are passionate about e-learning, technically skilled and adept at problem-solving, then we encourage you to apply.



IT Support Specialist
Location:
Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA
Address:
Washington, DC
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
02/27/2024

The IT Support Specialist is responsible for the reliable, smooth functioning of user equipment; both hardware and software to facilitate the work of Amideast’s global personnel.



Intern, Education Abroad
Location:
Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA
Address:
Washington, DC
Posting Date:
03/07/2024

The Education Abroad Intern assists in the implementation and support of Education Abroad Program marketing, outreach activities and provides administrative support for student applications.



Exchange Program Lead
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
04/18/2024

The Program Lead is responsible for coordinating the smooth implementation of the department programs and day-to-day activities. The Program Lead develops and monitors program timelines and other related templates to ensure timely delivery of all activities. S/he coordinates all logistical activity and reports to the Program Manager on any delays. S/he develops all required reports and works closely with the Project Specialist on selected programs. The Program Lead also ensures accurate documentation of all department files. S/he establishes and increases relationships with partners and other Amideast departments and branches. The Program Lead may also support several different projects across departments based on business need.



English Language Teacher for Adults - Native Speaker (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
12/13/2021

To plan, organize and implement an engaging instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop their English language skills.



English Language Teacher for Adults - Face to Face (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
02/07/2022

To plan, organize and implement a face to face engaging instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop their English language skills.



English Language Teacher for Adults - Face to Face (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Alexandria
Address:
Alexandria
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
11/01/2023

To plan, organize and implement a face to face engaging instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop their English language skills.



English Language Instructor (Baghdad-Iraq)
Location:
Iraq - Baghdad
Address:
Baghdad
Job Type:
Part-Time
Posting Date:
03/25/2024

Amideast/Iraq’s Baghdad office is looking to recruit a qualified English language instructor for a part-time English language program in Baghdad (Karrada). Amideast/Iraq English language courses are attended by students and adult learners from across all sectors, with a wide range of language development needs.



Director of the Laayoune Learning Center (Morocco)
Location:
Morocco - Laayoune
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
03/18/2024

The Director of the Laayoune Learning Center (LLC) is responsible for managing the LLC’s programs and activities and for ensuring the smooth functioning of the center. This includes supervising all local staff, managing operations and the facility in Laayoune, ensuring the successful implementation of all programming and associated activities, and interfacing with the Foundation Phosboucrâa on a regular basis. The position requires management and technical skills across a range of competency areas, including workforce development, human resource management, communications and external relations, strategy development and execution, financial and administrative oversight, and evaluation of program impact.



Country Director (MENA Region)
Location:
Middle East North Africa Region
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
02/20/2024

The Country Director will serve as Amideast’s senior representative in country, fostering positive relationships with host country government officials, key clients, partners, and donors; and overseeing the delivery of all Amideast’s programs and services to ensure consistency, quality, and a focus on client requirements. The incumbent will be responsible for managing all aspects of operations for Amideast in country, sustaining the existing program portfolio, and determining a strategy for the expansion of offerings and activities. The incumbent must be an assertive initiative-taker who possesses strong diplomatic and entrepreneurial skills. Overall responsibilities for this position entail managing office operations, ensuring the financial integrity of the field office, recruiting and training staff, and developing a diverse portfolio of programs and services which includes educational advising and testing services for students and professionals, scholarship and exchange program services for a variety of sponsors, institutional capacity building initiatives, and professional training services, including basic management skills, workforce development skills, English language courses, and test preparation programs. The incumbent will be responsible for traveling to the branch office on an infrequent basis and for ensuring the financial sustainability of both offices.



Communications Assistant, Fulbright
Location:
Headquarters - Washington, DC, USA
Address:
Washington, DC
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
03/26/2024

The Communications Assistant will support communications and additional activities as part of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program administered by Amideast. The primary program supports students from the Middle East/North Africa (MENA) region while studying at the master’s degree level in the U.S. fully funded by the Department of State. Additional programming includes training and development for visiting scholars and alumni activities for grantees who have completed their programs.



Academic Advisor (Egypt)
Location:
Egypt - Cairo
Address:
Cairo,
Job Type:
Full-Time
Posting Date:
12/10/2023

The Sawiris Distinction Scholarship offers high-potential Egyptian students access to premium quality education at local public and private universities in Egypt. Amideast understands that the overall success of the scholarship depends entirely on the success of the students in their respective educational programs and universities. One program requirement is for the students to maintain high academic records throughout their studies. The Academic Advisor will be responsible for monitoring the scholarship students’ academic performance and progress and assisting students with their growth that impacts their overall academic and programmatic success. S/he will act as the focal point with the students and the academic advisors at the partner universities and will be responsible for providing the full academic support to the students and addressing any challenges they face.