The Regional Adviser-MENA at HelpAge International will play a strategic leadership role in strengthening and coordinating HelpAge’s network across MENA region. The role will support and drive collaboration with network members (acting as the primary relationship manager for members), enhance regional advocacy and influencing efforts, builds member capacity, and ensures regional perspectives and realities shape HelpAge’s global agenda. This is a cross-cutting role that spans network coordination, programme development, advocacy and influencing, and stakeholder engagement. The postholder is central to movement-building and amplifying the leadership, voice, and rights of older people.
The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in a similar regional role within international development, human rights, humanitarian or advocacy-focused organisations, proven track record of engaging networks, coalitions, or civil society partners across multiple countries, demonstrated leadership in regional advocacy, influencing, and movement-building and experience working with or alongside older people’s organisations or rights-based approaches.
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their Cover Letter and CV only to Jobs@helpage.org not later than Friday, 5 September 2025.
Note: The candidate should have the right to work and live in any of the MENA countries.
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