Job Overview
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development is seeking a dedicated and strategic Program Manager to join our team in the holy city of Mecca. This part-time position offers a unique opportunity to contribute directly to the implementation of Saudi Vision 2030, working at the intersection of government policy, social development, and human capital strategy. As a Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in designing, executing, and monitoring initiatives that align with the Kingdom’s ambitious goals for economic diversification and social prosperity.
Working in Mecca, a city of profound historical and spiritual significance, you will be at the heart of Saudi Arabia’s transformation. The role requires a blend of analytical prowess, strategic thinking, and exceptional communication skills to navigate the complexities of the public sector. You will collaborate with various stakeholders, including government entities, private sector partners, and community leaders, to ensure program objectives are met efficiently and effectively, contributing to the broader narrative of national development and Saudization.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and manage program frameworks that align with the strategic objectives of the Ministry and the broader Vision 2030 roadmap.
- Conduct comprehensive data analysis and research to inform program design, monitor progress, and evaluate outcomes against key performance indicators.
- Produce high-quality, insightful reports and policy briefs for senior leadership, translating complex data into actionable recommendations.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of program activities, manage timelines, and overcome operational challenges.
- Analyze public policy impacts and contribute to the development of government strategies that enhance labor market efficiency and social development.
- Stakeholder engagement and relationship management, serving as the primary point of contact for internal and external partners involved in the program.
- Monitor program budgets, ensure financial accountability, and identify opportunities for optimization of resources.
Requirements and Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Social Sciences, Economics, or a related field. A Master’s degree is highly desirable.
- A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in program management, project coordination, or a related role within the government or public sector.
- Proven expertise in report writing, with a portfolio demonstrating the ability to produce clear, concise, and influential documents for senior decision-makers.
- Advanced proficiency in data analytics tools and methodologies, with the ability to interpret complex datasets to drive strategic decisions.
- Deep understanding of the Saudi Vision 2030 Framework and its various initiatives, with experience in implementing related programs.
- Strong skills in public policy analysis, including the ability to assess the socio-economic implications of proposed and existing policies.
- Excellent command of both Arabic and English, with exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive end-of-service benefits, recognizing your valuable contribution to the nation’s development.
- Full medical insurance coverage for you and your dependents, ensuring peace of mind and access to quality healthcare.
- Continuous professional development through our training sponsorship program, designed to enhance your skills and advance your career.
- A competitive pension scheme, providing long-term financial security and stability for your future.
- A monthly housing allowance to support your residence in the holy city of Mecca, one of Islam’s most revered locations.
About Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development is a cornerstone of the Saudi government’s administrative structure, spearheading the nation’s efforts to build a thriving labor market and a cohesive society. As a key enabler of Vision 2030, the Ministry is tasked with transforming the human resources sector, empowering Saudi citizens, and fostering an environment where talent can flourish. By driving initiatives in Saudization, developing labor market regulations, and enhancing social protection programs, the Ministry plays an indispensable role in shaping a prosperous and sustainable future for all Saudi citizens.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated professional with a passion for public service and a desire to contribute to Saudi Arabia’s bright future, we encourage you to apply. Please ensure your application is submitted within the specified timeframe.
- Prepare an updated CV highlighting your relevant experience, qualifications, and skills.
- Email your application to careers@mohrss.gov.sa, ensuring the subject line reads: “Application for Program Manager – Mecca”.
- All applications must be received by 14 days from the date of this publication.
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