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Place: Amman, Jordan, with travels to Palestine, depending on access Starting date: September 1st 2026 Duration of contract: 12 months Humanity & Inclusion is an independent and impartial aid organisation working in situations of poverty and exclusion, conflict and disaster. The organisation works alongside people with disabilities and vulnerable populations, taking action and bearing witness in order to respond to their essential needs, improve their living conditions and promote respect for their dignity and fundamental rights. Since its creation in 1982, HI has run development programmes in more than 60 countries and responded to numerous emergencies. Today, we have a budget of approximately 255 million euros, with 4794 employees worldwide. At Handicap International-Humanity & Inclusion, we truly believe in the importance of inclusion and diversity within our organisation. This is why we are engaged to a disability policy to encourage the inclusion and integration of people with disabilities.   Please indicate if you require any special accommodation, even at the first interview. For more information about the organisation: www.hi.org   JOB CONTEXT: HI Palestine is currently operating as a stand-alone program under the authority of the Emergency Division, with a dedicated governance framework adapted to the scale and complexity of the crisis. This arrangement, confirmed until the end of 2026, is intended to provide the structural flexibility and operational responsiveness required in the current context, while also anticipating and preparing for a transfer back to Mashreq Programme (regional office).  Palestine Coordination is split between Jerusalem and Amman, with a West Bank area office located in Ramallah and a Gaza area office in Middle-Area. In Gaza, HI operates three offices: one in the middle area, one in the north, and one in the south. The mission's operational strategy relies on 4 pillars: Health (Rehabilitation and P&O), Armed Violence Reduction, Atlas Logistics, and Education. Cross-cutting components include IHA, MHPSS, Protection Mainstreaming, and DGA. The total budget for 2025 is expected to range between 8 and 12 million EUR. YOUR MISSION: Reporting to the Country Director (CD), as Operations Manager you ensure the effective implementation, quality, and coherence of HI’s Palestine programme. You provide strategic and operational leadership, directly supervise Area Managers and the EOD (Explosive Ordnance Disposal) Chief of Operation (CoO), and coordinate closely with technical and support teams. The role supports compliance with donor requirements, promotes harmonized tools and practices, and strengthens project management capacities. You also contribute to strategic planning, risk mitigation, and the integration of cross-cutting priorities. In this framework, your main responsibilities are:   Responsibility 1: Operational Oversight and Strategy Implementation •         Lead the planning, coordination, and implementation of field operations in close collaboration with Area Managers, ensuring alignment with the mission’s strategic and operational plans •         Translate programmatic strategies, developed under the Technical Head of Program (THOP) guidance, into feasible, timely, and efficient operational workplans •         Contribute to the contextualization of the country strategy, ensuring that field-level realities and operational risks are appropriately considered •         Regularly assess operational risks and constraints and develop mitigation measures accordingly Responsibility 2: Supervision and Support to Area Managers and EOD Chief of Operations •         Directly supervise Area Managers