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Nadeen Abu-Rub, Director of Programmes, Northwest Syria

Nadeen Abu-Rub

Director of Programmes, Northwest Syria·Mercy Corps Syria

Jordan

Master's degree, MSc International Development

Work experience

Total years of experience: 12 years, 9 months

Director of Programmes, Northwest Syria

December 2020 - Present

Mercy Corps Syria

Amman, Jordan

December 2020 - Present

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Management

Programme Implementation Manager

August 2020 - December 2020

Plan International Jordan

Amman, Jordan

August 2020 - December 2020

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Management

Associate Programmes Director for Implementation/ Acting Programmes Director

January 2017 - August 2018

Save the Children - Jordan

Amman, Jordan

January 2017 - August 2018

• Lead an overhaul of SCJ’s programmatic systems following the merger of its two in-country offices;
• As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, participate in the development of SCJ’s organisational strategy and the Jordan strategic plan;
• Represent SCJ in the development of the Jordan Response Plan for the Syria Crisis 2019-2021, led by the government and the UN;
• Oversee the Programme Implementation Department; providing support to a portfolio of 30 humanitarian and development programmes carried out in refugee camps and urban settings across four different sectors (Education, Protection, Food Security and Livelihoods and Health and Nutrition);
• Acting Chief of Party for Education Consortium (conditional cash for EiE), funded by ECHO to Enable Access to Educational Pathways and Safer Learning Environments;
• Mount appropriate and timely emergency responses at scale;
• Act as the overall budget holder for programmes, providing support to primary budget holders and project/ programme managers;
• Participate in the design of child-focused, innovative and cost-effective humanitarian and development programmes, targeting refugees and vulnerable communities;
• Work with various institutional, corporate and individual donors e.g. ECHO, DFATD, BMZ, NORAD, LEGO, Pearson and Bulgari, as well as UN agencies such as UNICEF, UNHCR, UNDP and WFP to deliver high-quality programmes;
• Establish, maintain, and improve active and regular working relationships with government authorities and different stakeholders;
• Represent SCJ in various governmental, donor, sectoral and partner meetings.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Management

Taawon for Youth (WAY) Consultant

August 2016 - November 2016

Taawon Welfare Association

Amman, Jordan

August 2016 - November 2016

• Develop a new organisational structure to improve performance and efficiency;
• Lead the development of WAY’s strategy and its operational manual, in addition to its 2017 action plan and budget;
• Contribute to the design and implementation of volunteer and community-led projects in Jordan and Palestine.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Consulting

Programmes Manager

September 2014 - August 2016

Ruwwad Micro-Venture Fund

Amman, Jordan

September 2014 - August 2016

Notable programmes:
1. Mitigating the Impact of the Syria Crisis on Jordanian Host Communities - 3x6 Approach (UNDP Jordan)
2. Empowering Micro-Entrepreneurs in Jordan and Lebanon (Citi Foundation)
• Manage RMVF's programmes to ensure programmes are implemented in accordance with the proposal and allocated budget;
• Directly manage programme staff in Jordan and remotely in Lebanon;
• Develop programme document templates including SOPs, ToRs and workplans;
• Supervise the work of all consultants and sub-contractors;
• Prepare and ensure timely submission of progress, impact and financial reports;
• Liaise with donors, line ministries and local partners, including CSOs, to ensure the success and sustainability of programmes;
• Support in identifying potential opportunities and lead the process of proposal writing and budget development in coordination with the Finance Department.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Management

Programme Manager

January 2014 - August 2014

Middle East Children's Institute (MECI)

Amman, Jordan

January 2014 - August 2014

Programme: Support the Psychosocial and Educational Needs of Vulnerable Syrian and Host Community Children and their Families in Balqa Governorate (UNICEF Jordan).
• Manage the implementation of the programme and its activities;
• Develop the programme workplan, as well as programme documents and templates;
• Develop informal school curriculum and exams for Mathematics, Arabic and Science;
• Act as MECI’s focal point for monitoring and evaluation;
• Prepare monthly and quarterly progress reports;
• Manage programme and field staff in different municipalities and locations;
• Represent MECI in technical and sectoral meetings and working groups.

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Management

Assistant General Manager

September 2012 - December 2013

Adnani Group International Investments

Amman, Jordan

September 2012 - December 2013

• Support the restructuring of the Group's different departments and companies;
• Direct the Group's overall operations, while setting specific objectives for its individual companies;
• Manage the Administrative Department, including procurement, inventory, fleet and maintenance;
• Manage and supervise the performance of administrative and executive staff;
• Coordinate with executive and support staff to ensure high performance is recorded and operational efficiency is maintained;
• Contribute to the Group’s marketing strategy and the marketing plans of its individual companies;
• Assess new proposals and evaluate feasibility studies for proposed projects.

Company industry:
Management Consulting
Job role:
Management

Project Coordinator

April 2012 - August 2012

Arab Women's Legal Network (AWLN)

Amman, Jordan

April 2012 - August 2012

• Prepare progress reports for ongoing projects, including the American Bar Association's project on "Enhancing Judicial Capacities of Newly Appointed Female Judges", and the Netherlands Embassy's project on the "Enhancement of the Right to Fair Trials in Jordan";
• Develop the project workplan for the Foundation for Future's project on "Sound Legislative Drafting: Empowering Jordanian Legislators";
• Support in budget development and reallocation for ongoing projects;
• Develop an action plan for the King Hussein Foundation’s project on "Reversing the Gender Bias in Jordan's Residency Laws";
• Participate in the design and translation of the "Advocacy Campaign Strategy for Women's Right to Inheritance".

Company industry:
Non-profit Organization
Job role:
Administration

UK Trade & Investment Adviser (Intern)

September 2011 - March 2012

The British Embassy

Amman, Jordan

September 2011 - March 2012

• Assist the department in planning and implementing operational strategies to meet agreed organisational performance plans;
• Attend and participate in UKTI section meetings;
• Provide market research support within different sectors on local (in Jordan and Iraq) and UK markets;
• Event planning support for proposed business opportunities and developments, such as; trade missions, exhibitions and new launches/partnerships;
• Meet with clients to identify business opportunities between local (in Jordan and Iraq) and UK companies.

Company industry:
Business Support Services
Job role:
Support Services

Education

University of Bath

December 2019

December 2019

Master's degree, MSc International Development

United Kingdom

Organising Committee Member Hult Prize at the University of Bath Nov 2018 – Dec 2018 Thesis: The One-Refugee Approach: A utopian concept or an attainable policy? The Case of Jordan (Sep 2019)
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The University of Jordan

June 2011

June 2011

Bachelor's degree, BSc Industrial Engineering

Jordan

Internships: 1) Ernst & Young - Amman, Jordan Advisory - Performance Improvement Department June 2010 - July 2010 2) Talal Abu Ghazaleh - Amman, Jordan Quality Consulting Department July 2010 - Oct. 2010

The Ahliyyah School for Girls (CMS)

June 2006

June 2006

High school or equivalent, International Baccalaureate Diploma

Jordan

Skills

Project Management
Expert
Project Management
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Grant Management
Expert
Grant Management
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Proposal Writing
Expert
Proposal Writing
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Budget management
Expert
Budget management
Expert
Team management
Expert
Team management
Expert
Technical writing
Expert
Technical writing
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Budgeting
Expert
Grant Management
Expert
Grant Management
Expert
Proposal Writing
Expert
Proposal Writing
Expert
Team Management
Expert
Team Management
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Arabic
Expert

Memberships

Jordan Engineers Association

Industrial Engineer

December 2011

Taawon for Youth (WAY)

Board Member and Project Lead

May 2017

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Personal Safety and Security E-course
Jan 2017

Training
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Method
Mar 2012
Results Based Management (RBM)
UNICEF Jordan
Apr 2014
Managing for High Performance
Save the Children International
Mar 2018
Accelerating Delivery and Improvement
Save the Children
May 2018