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JOBS LISTINGS

Graphic Designer

Takween ICD is seeking to hire a talented and creative Graphic Designer to develop visual content for a range of projects. The Graphic Designer will be responsible for producing a digital catalogue of traditional woodwork designs, as well as media posts and printed materials for marketing, documentation, and communication purposes. The Graphic Designer will work closely with the project team to translate documented woodwork designs into engaging, high-quality visuals and will also collaborate with the other team members to produce materials that support the project’s outreach and promotional efforts.

Part-Time

Cairo, Egypt

Department

Project Based (Women-Led Wood Workshop and Showroom)

Closing Date

Dec 12, 2024

Product Designer

Takween ICD is seeking to hire a talented and creative Product Designer to develop innovative wood-based products that merge contemporary design with cultural heritage. The Product Designer will explore the art of craftsmanship while integrating modern design principles and innovative technology. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on creativity, craftsmanship, and sustainability, and is enthusiastic about telling stories through design.

Part-Time

Cairo, Egypt

Department

Project Based (Women-Led Wood Workshop and Showroom)

Closing Date

Dec 12, 2024

Researcher (Documentation)

Takween ICD is seeking to hire a Researcher to focus on documenting traditional motifs and woodwork designs in Esna's architecture, particularly in temples and heritage buildings. The role involves conducting in-depth research, creating sketches and drawings, and collaborating with other team members to develop a digital catalogue of these designs for use in modern woodwork production. The Researcher will blend creative and technical skills to preserve and adapt traditional craftsmanship for contemporary applications.

Part-Time

Cairo, Luxor, Egypt

Department

Project Based (Women-Led Wood Workshop and Showroom)

Closing Date

Dec 12, 2024

Project Manager

The Project Manager will oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Women-led Wood Workshop and Showroom project in Esna (Luxor Governorate.) This initiative aims to empower local community members, particularly women, through technical skills training and establishing a sustainable social enterprise that enhances tourism revenue capture by boosting inclusive economic opportunities in the woodwork sector. The Project Manager will ensure project activities are executed efficiently, meeting the set objectives within the timeframe and budget while ensuring sustainability and gender equality.
The Project Manager is expected to achieve the following key outcomes:
• 100 community members trained in technical woodwork and business skills.
• Establishment of a functional women-led wood workshop and showroom.
• Creation of 10-12 local jobs, with women filling 60% of these positions.
• Development and operationalization of a sustainable Social Enterprise (LLC).
• Increased income generation and tourism revenue capture in Esna through product sales.

Full-Time

Cairo and Esna (Luxor Governorate)

Department

Design Unit

Closing Date

Oct 13, 2024

Marketing Intern

Takween is looking for a Marketing Intern to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be focused on learning and developing career within this sector.

Full-Time

Cairo, Egypt

Department

Takween

Closing Date

Aug 26, 2024

Procurement Intern

Takween is looking for a procurement Intern to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be focused on learning and developing career within this sector.

Part-Time

Maadi, Cairo

Department

Takween

Closing Date

Jun 15, 2024

Creative Events and Media Coordinator (Art and Culture)

We are seeking a dynamic and creative individual to join our team as a Coordinator of Promotional Events and Materials. This role is pivotal in orchestrating promotional activities, including events and multimedia materials, to enhance the visibility and impact of our heritage projects within the art and culture community. The ideal candidate will possess a keen eye for detail, strong communication skills, and a passion for innovative storytelling.

Full-Time

Cairo, Egypt

Department

IMCT Project

Closing Date

May 6, 2024

Executive Assistant to CEO & Deputy CEO

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy providing exceptional support to high-level executives? Are you a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication and organizational skills? If so, this role may be perfect for you!
We are seeking a highly motivated and organized Executive Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative support to the CEO and Deputy CEO of Takween Integrated Community Development.

Full-Time

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt with possible travel

Department

VISIT-Esna Project

Closing Date

Apr 2, 2024

SENIOR ARCHITECT

The primary role is to provide support to Takween-ICD urban development program in areas of research, documentation, design, execution, and communication activities. The Senior Architect will be engaged under the supervision of the Project Manager in different project phases including mobilizations, assessment, planning and implementation. The Senior Architect is expected to work in a range of fields of interventions including urban upgrading, participatory design of public open space interventions, architectural design and detailed urban planning/redevelopment of existing urban areas.
The Senior Architect will work with in-house technical teams and external consultants - under the supervision of Project Manager - to produce full and integrated architectural/urban design packages (from concept to tendering stages) in areas of architectural design, and architectural/urban conservation of heritage sites. The Senior Architect will be responsible with the team for the following:
Develop and verify adaptive reuse / preliminary intervention plans for heritage sites prior to any conservation activity.
Develop and verify adaptive reuse / preliminary intervention plans for heritage sites prior to any conservation activity.
Development of multidisciplinary technical architectural packages (plans, sections, elevations, BoQs and 3D Models) and establishment of partnerships to conserve, rehabilitate and reuse heritage sites and buildings.
Development of intervention plans and Requests for Proposals (RfPs) and evaluation/selection of qualified subcontractors.
Implementation/Overseeing the implementation of the approved interventions utilizing international best practices.
Capacity development and hands-on training of the relevant stakeholders (Antiquities, Tourism, Governorates, private sector actors, community members, etc.) in areas of Site Management Planning and scientific methods of conservation, restoration and adaptive reuse of heritage sites.
Handing over the sites to the relevant GoE entity and produce site handing over report.
Conduct post-occupancy surveys for site/building and documentation of the process.

Full-Time

Cairo with possible travel for site visits

Department

Design & Planning Unit

Closing Date

Mar 14, 2024

Site Civil Engineer/ Conservator

A Site civil engineer shall provide engineering assistance, technical guidance and the overall planning, design, installation and maintenance of the civil engineering phases of the project.
Site engineers manage parts of a construction project, providing technical advice, supervising staff on site and ensuring that their packages are completed on time and within budget.

Full-Time

Esna Field Office, Luxor, Egypt

Department

VISIT-Esna Project

Closing Date

Jan 17, 2024

Field Admin Officer

This position is characterized by the performance of a variety of administrative and office support duties. The field Admin Officer provides administrative support to project administration and project management. Maintains neat, orderly, complete documents and project files. The Field Admin Officer will be responsible for facilitating, reporting and analyzing projects and all relevant documents under the supervision of the Admin Manager.
Positions require knowledge of organizational and departmental policies and procedures in order to communicate information involving programs, functions, and services. The range of duties includes, but is not limited to, collecting and verifying data, summarizing and reconciling information or financial data, records management, review and processing, research and inventory.

Full-Time

Esna Field Office, Luxor, Egypt

Department

VISIT-Esna Project

Closing Date

Jan 20, 2024

Operations Manager

The Operations Manager is responsible for all operations in Takween, which includes logistics, procurement, stock management, asset management, and office Admin. The Operations Manager is responsible for planning and managing the successful procurement of all commodities and products, working closely with Senior Management and administrative support staffs, and backstopping program and administrative staffs in field offices. The Operations Manager reports to and is supervised directly by the Operations Director.

Full-Time

Maadi, Cairo, Egypt

Department

VISIT-Esna Project

Closing Date

Jan 4, 2024

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