KOSHISH
NGO / INGO / Development Projects

KOSHISH is a non-governmental self-help organization registered in District Administration Office, Kathmandu in 2008 and affiliated with Social Welfare Council. KOSHISH is a right-based organization working extensively in advocacy in and multi-disciplinary and holistic mental health and psychosocial support in Nepal. In addition, KOSHISH is also working in system strengthening and creating a model that the government and other stakeholders may able to replicate.

Campaign & Advocacy Officer

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 2 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Job Location	:	Pokhara Metropolitan City, Kaski and Sundarbazar Municipality, Lamjung
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Feb. 05, 2021 23:55 (4 years, 9 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 2 years
Professional Skill Required	:	Communication Teamwork Counseling

Other Specification

Bachelor's Degree in Psychology / Social Work with Psychology as major / PGD in Counseling Psychology / Humanities & social science with counseling training
At least 2 years of experience in working with communities.
Practical counseling skills with good understanding of mental health and psychosocial support.
Must have sensitivity of the issue on mental health condition and suicide prevention.
Knowledge of social dynamics and in mobilizing local resources.
Preference will be given to candidates who have experience of organizing advocacy and awareness campaigns.
Must have skills on developing public relation and community facilitation.
Able to work effectively and efficiently under pressure and in a team
Proactive and result oriented
Empathetic, Energetic and with Learning attitude
Preference will be given to the candidates of the local area.

Job Description

Advocacy and Lobby:

Lead the advocacy related activities planning and execution jointly with project team and local stakeholders.
Prepare and manage the data and information of outcome of advocacy and campaign
Work & support with local government, disabled people organization and other likeminded organization for suicide prevention initiatives
Planning and organizing sensitization and awareness campaigns at the communities
To work on DE-stigmatization and sensitization through media mobilization

Psychosocial support service:

Provide psychosocial counseling, referral or link for support to the persons who are in need.
Facilitate community orientations.

Communication and Documentation:

Support to develop and produce various IEC materials
Collect the stories, write up and share to organization and like minded stakeholders
Communicate & linkages among related stakeholders to accelerate avenue and synergy for the cause
Document and share the good practices and learning of the project jointly with project coordinator
Follow up of the commitments from local level stakeholders
Prepare and submit periodic and event reports

Capacity building and team mobilization

Develop/design, and contribute to build the skills and knowledge of project team, sub-ordinate
Support subordinate to execute project intervention

Salary: 41,000 in Gross

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