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100000002206.Programs Administrator

CompanyQatar Foundation
LocationDoha
Work ModeOn Site
PostedOctober 18, 2026
About The Company
Qatar Foundation Research and Development (QF R&D) is one of the key pillars of Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development. As custodian of the Qatar National Research Strategy (QNRS), it is leading the effort to make Qatar an international center for research and development excellence and innovation. QF R&D oversees implementation of the QNRS, with the aim of developing the capabilities of Qatar's people and institutions; building and maintaining a competitive and diversified economy; improving the health and well-being of the national population; and supporting the nation’s distinctive culture and the security of its people, while also preserving and improving the natural and built environment. QF R&D is home to Qatar National Research Fund, a globally renowned scientific research funding organization, and Qatar Science & Technology Park, a world-class hub for technology innovation and commercialization.
About the Role

 Key Result Areas:

  • Support the full training delivery cycle, including venue booking, room setup, attendance coordination, and on-site logistical support.

  • Set up and maintain training equipment (AV, laptops, microphones, etc.) and ensure it is in safe, working condition; escalate maintenance issues promptly.

  • Resolve logistics issues on-site as they arise and coordinate with Facilities/IT as needed.

  • Assist with the development and preparation of training aids (manuals, handbooks, handouts, digital assets).

  • Handle participant registration, confirm attendance, and issue calendar invitations with all session details and joining instructions.

  • Maintain and update training calendars; coordinate with internal teams and external trainers to avoid conflicts.

  • Provide front-line support to participants and trainers (in person, email, phone) before, during, and after sessions.

  • Maintain accurate training records (e.g., trainee lists, schedules, attendance sheets) in the LMS and/or approved trackers.

  • Ensure completion of required evaluations (e.g., post-session surveys); follow up on pending responses.

  • Compile attendance and utilization summaries and support the preparation of monthly/year-end reports.

  • Act as a point of contact for vendors and participants; facilitate smooth coordination between them when necessary.

  • Handle the invoice processing: inform vendors of mandatory documents, receive and verify invoices, liaise with Finance for timely payment, and update the invoice tracker.

  • Support logistics-related purchasing (e.g., catering, materials) in line with organizational procedures.

  • Act as an accessible resource for event and conference enquiries, including weekends and after office hours when required. 

  • Draft and send participant communications (reminders, changes, instructions) to ensure clarity and readiness.

  • Ensure all administrative processes comply with organizational policies, health & safety, and data privacy requirements.

  • Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and learner experience.

 

Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

 

  • Relevant high school degree.

  • 2-5 years of relevant full-time experience, including database and Learning Management Systems (LMS).

  • Experience in project management.

  • Budget development skills and experience.

  • Excellent organizational and multitasking ability.

  • Outstanding communication skills.

  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Excellent writing skills with the ability to draft and edit a variety of written reports and communications and to articulate ideas clearly and concisely; Arabic proficiency is an advantage.

Proficiency in MS Office applications

Key Skills
Training deliveryLogistics coordinationLearning Management SystemsDatabase managementProject managementBudget developmentOrganizational skillsMultitaskingCommunication skillsAttention to detailWriting skillsMS OfficeInvoice processingVendor managementData privacyEvent coordination
Categories
AdministrativeEducationHuman ResourcesLogistics
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Programs Administrator will manage the end-to-end training delivery cycle, including logistics, equipment setup, and participant coordination. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate training records, processing invoices, and ensuring administrative compliance with organizational policies.
📋Job Type
full time
📊Experience Level
2-5
💼Company Size
46
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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