Location: Based in Kathmandu with frequent field visits

The incumbent will be responsible:

• To improve the institutional capacity of CSOs and support on strengthening governance system in public services delivery to advance the local solutions.
• To impart knowledge and skills on social accountability tools and support local CSOs in improving citizen’s ability to use social accountability mechanisms.
• To support for improving civil society and media capacity for effective policy advocacy and government engagement by enhancing their skills in designing and implementing advocacy initiatives and participatory evidence-based action research.
• To work with media and support CSOs on cross-sectoral policy priorities in public service oversight.
• To support in designing training curricula, guidelines and facilitation of trainings/workshops and other capacity-building activities to CSOs.

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in social science, management or relevant field with minimum 5 years of experience in good governance, organizational development, advocacy and have knowledge and understanding on governance system, policies and public service delivery. Demonstrated ability to transfer knowledge through training, mentoring and coaching are required.