National Democratic Institute (NDI)
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Founded in 1983, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide. NDI works with democrats and democratic institutions in every region of the world to build political and civic organizations safeguard elections and promote citizen participation, openness and accountability in government. Headquartered in Washington, DC, NDI maintains offices in over 55 countries on five continents. Its diverse workforce of employees from 55 countries is united in the belief that democracies promote economic growth and development more consistently and equitably than non-democratic political systems. NDI’s office in Nepal has been operational since 1997 and has since collaborated with the Parliament, political parties, government agencies, and civil society.

Founded in 1983, the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization working to strengthen and expand democracy worldwide. NDI works with democrats and democratic institutions in every region of the world to build political and civic organizations safeguard elections and promote citizen participation, openness and accountability in government. Headquartered in Washington, DC, NDI maintains offices in over 55 …

Consultant

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	Legal Services
Job Level	:	Top Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Part Time
Job Location	:	Baluwatar, Kathmandu
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Dec. 30, 2019 23:55 (5 years, 4 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Graduate (Masters)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 20 years

Other Specification

Master’s Degree, preferably in international relations or a related subject.
A minimum of twenty (20) years of relevant work experience in international development, politics or other related fields.
Demonstrated experience in analyzing the effects of current policies and government programs
Experience liaising with high-level government officials
Superior writing skills, clear, persuasive, and experienced enough to edit all types of team documents.
Exceptional interpersonal skills and cultural sensitivity to effectively interact with all levels of staff, U.S. and foreign government personnel, members of donor organizations, funders, and policymakers.
Bilingual English/Nepali required.

Job Description

This is a part-time consultancy with a maximum of two working days (16 hours per week) required. The anticipated start date for this position is February 1, 2020 for a period of 12 months.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the Institute in coordinating with ministries, constitutional bodies, political parties, civil society and diplomatic missions as and when required.
Support the Institute in maintaining relationships with partners in political parties, civil society and government as and when required.
Provide guidance to program staff of the parliamentary and government communications programs in coordinating and implementing the program activities.
Provide political analysis on a regular basis to the Institute’s Senior Country Director.
Facilitate high-level meetings for the Senior Country Director, international resource persons and visitors from the Institute’s headquarters.
Ensure that the Institute’s non-political partners are non-partisan and ensure the leadership has the required information to run its programs.
Maintain strict neutrality in dealing with the Institute’s program related activities.
Organize high-level meetings (when necessary) for the Institute’s international visitors and provide political briefings to them.
Strengthen and extend the Institute’s network/contacts.

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