Qatar Careers 2026 with a Leading Education and Research Organization – Qatar Foundation

Qatar Foundation is offering current career opportunities in Doha across program development, finance and information technology. This batch combines institutional, research, education and enabling-service roles within a multidisciplinary environment.

About the Organization

Qatar Foundation operates in Qatar across Education & Research. The current opportunities combine defined professional requirements with official application routes.

Senior Program Development Officer

A program-development role supporting the design, coordination and improvement of educational, cultural and communication-oriented initiatives within Qatar Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and coordination of programs and related content.
• Work with internal stakeholders to organize initiatives and improve delivery.
• Contribute to program documentation, follow-up and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in education, communication, cultural affairs or a relevant field.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• Arabic and English language capability.

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Budget and Planning Specialist

A finance-focused role supporting budgeting, reconciliation, planning and management reporting within Qatar Foundation.

Responsibilities

• Support budget preparation, monitoring and reconciliation.
• Prepare planning inputs and management reports.
• Coordinate financial information and follow up on budget variances.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 2–5 years of relevant experience.
• CPA, ACCA or MBA is preferred.

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Manager, Infrastructure & Service Management

A management role responsible for IT infrastructure and service-management capabilities supporting reliable technology operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead infrastructure and IT service-management activities.
• Coordinate service delivery, operational controls and technical stakeholders.
• Drive reliability, service quality and infrastructure improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, systems or a related field.
• 8–10 years of relevant experience.
• English and Arabic capability.

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Director of Distinctive Collections

Executive leadership role within Qatar National Library providing strategic direction, oversight and operational leadership for the Distinctive Collections division in support of heritage preservation, discovery, learning and research.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Distinctive Collections division and develop strategic plans and annual workplans aligned with Qatar National Library’s mission.
• Oversee operations, budget and human resources for the division and continuously improve services and initiatives.
• Oversee acquisition, processing, organization, cataloguing, preservation, promotion and access for distinctive physical and digital collections.
• Lead conservation, preservation and heritage-science functions and ensure safe access to collections.
• Develop events, exhibitions, scholarly conferences and educational programmes that promote research use of the collections.
• Build collaborations with researchers, museums, universities, donors and professional organizations in Qatar and internationally.
• Lead and develop the team, supporting high performance, inclusion and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate with IT and Cataloging teams on digitization standards, policies, procedures and copyright requirements.

Requirements

• Strategic leadership capability in distinctive collections, library operations, heritage preservation or a closely related field.
• Strong knowledge of collection development, conservation, preservation, digitization and access practices.
• Ability to lead budgets, operations, teams, partnerships and multi-stakeholder initiatives.

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