Takween’s mission focuses on innovative and concrete solutions that have been researched, tested and implemented to meet the needs of communities and their specific built environments to achieve inclusive urban spaces that will thrive for generations to come. With this mission, Takween aims to improve the quality for inhabitants living in cities across Egypt and the Middle East.

JOBS LISTINGS
Re: Junior 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 Junior Architect will be engaged under the supervision of the Senior Architect in different project phases including mobilizations, assessment, planning and implementation. The Junior 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.
Full -Time
Esna, Luxor
Social Media Officer
Takween is implementing a project in Esna, “Visit Esna”. This project’s objective is to put Esna on the tourist map through several conservation, marketing and economic interventions.
Takween is actively seeking a seasoned social media Officer to be responsible for assisting in planning, development and implementation of the Organization's social media strategy, marketing communications, and public relations activities to increase our online presence and improve our marketing efforts.
Full-Time
Cairo, Egypt
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
Warehouse Keeper
Takween is implementing a project in Esna, “Visit Esna”. This project’s objective is to put Esna on the tourist map through several conservation, marketing and economic interventions. A warehouse keeper performs an array of functions that may include receiving and processing incoming stock and materials, picking and filling orders from stock, packing and shipping orders, or managing, organizing, retrieving stock in the warehouse, manage the store layout, supervise staff and keep records of sales.
Full-Time
Esna, Egypt
Accountant
The selected candidate will be responsible for:
Maintaining financial, accounting services in order to meet legislative requirements and support the company financial operations;
Preparing financial statements, maintaining cash controls, payroll, purchasing, maintaining accounts payable and managing office financial operations.
Full-Time
Cairo, Egypt
Grant and Reporting Officer
Takween is implementing a project in Esna, “Visit Esna”. This project’s objective is to put Esna on the tourist map through several conservation, marketing and economic interventions.
Takween is looking for a Grant and Reporting Officer to play a key role in supporting and coordinating reporting, grant management, donor compliance, as well as gathering relevant Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) data. The Office will work with the COP and the MEL Consultant to ensure reporting and MEL requirements are put in place and met.
Full-Time
Cairo
Field Admin Assistant
Takween is implementing a project in Esna, “Visit Esna”. This project’s objective is to put Esna on the tourist map through several conservation, marketing and economic interventions.
This position is characterized by the performance of a variety of administrative and office support duties. The field Admin Assistant provides administrative support to project administration and project management. Maintains neat, orderly, complete documents and project files. The Field administrative assistant will be responsible for facilitating, reporting, and analyzing projects and all relevant documents under the supervision of a project administrator.
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
Field Procurement Assistant
Takween is implementing a project in Esna, “Visit Esna”. This project’s objective is to put Esna on the tourist map through several conservation, marketing and economic interventions.
The Procurement Assistant will support the Procurement Manager in managing all project procurement processes including printing materials and equipment procurement. The incumbent will assist in ensuring procurement is transparent and carried out in accordance with USAID regulations, Takween procurement policies, procedures, rules and guidelines are followed. S/he will report to the procurement manager.
The assistant will provide procurement and logistics support to the project’s technical activities. S/he works closely with project staff, vendors, and service providers to ensure that project procurements are compliant. This position provides an excellent opportunity to learn and grow in the field of donor-funded procurement management.
The following responsibilities are not exhaustive and do not necessarily cover every task or duty that might be assigned. Additional responsibilities may be assigned as necessary.
Full-Time
Mataa’na, Esna, Egypt
Project Manager (Tourism Marketing and Promotion)
Takween is actively seeking a seasoned, highly creative, and innovative Project Manager (Marketing and Promotion) to be responsible for prompting the City of Esna as a unique and prime tourist destination – leading to increased economic benefits to the local community from tourism development activities through improved employment and business opportunities and better revenue retention at the local level.
The Project Manager (Tourism Marketing and Promotion) is expected to develop an in-depth understanding of the needs of the cultural tourism sector stakeholders (including public and private institutions, tour operators, foreign and domestic visitors, and local community) regarding the City of Esna. S/he will work on the establishment, marketing, and promotion of a new perception of Esna's diverse cultural heritage assets and its tourism offerings --as a unique and prime tourist destination-- among different stakeholders resulting in increased number of visitors and tourism revenues.
Full-Time
Cairo, Esna, and Luxor
Project Manager (Economic and MSME Development)
Takween is actively seeking a seasoned, highly creative, and innovative Project Manager (Economic and MSME Development) to be responsible for the development of community-based high-yield tourism products at selected sites in the City of Esna and its surroundings. These tourism products are expected to lead to increased economic benefits to the local community from tourism development activities through increased visitation, improved employment and business opportunities, and better revenue retention at the local level.
Full-Time
Cairo, Esna, and Luxor
Program Director
The Program Director is a professional responsible for researching, planning, and implementing Takween programs in Esna (with particular emphasis on MSMEs development and cultural tourism promotion activities.) S/he is expected to initiate goals based on the strategic objectives of the Visit-Esna Project and allocate resources necessary to achieve those plans from start to finish, including identifying processes, deadlines, etc. This job is based in Esna (Luxor Governorate), and the Program Director is expected to perform their duties in the field office of Takween.
Full-Time
Cairo, Esna, and Luxor
Junior 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 Junior Architect will be engaged under the supervision of the Senior Architect in different project phases including mobilizations, assessment, planning and implementation. The Junior 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.
Full-Time
Cairo