Job Location: WVI-NER Rural Districts –Gorkha, Sindhupalchowk, Dolakha, Dhading & Nuwakot (One in each Districts)

Contract : Time bound Contract, six months to one year

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide technical and operational guidance to WVIN’s local NGO partner within the assigned district, and ensure that program activities are being carried out in a timely and effective manner, and to a high standard. 
• Provide extensive project monitoring, and conduct site visits within the various VDCs where WVIN is operational. 
• Coordinate closely with district-based government agencies such as the DDRC, NGOs/INGOs, community representatives, market vendors, food security and cash coordination clusters, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful implementation of program activities. 
• Ensure integration and co-ordination across other focus sectors including: Health, WASH, Education and Infrastructure. 
• Facilitate a district-based local needs assessment.
• Ensure financial expenditures are properly tracked and reported 
• Coordinate with relevant district authorities (such as the DDRC), the food security cluster, and cash coordination group. 
• Prepare project progress reports and other reports as required

Minimum Qualifications and Experience required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture from a recognized university with at least 3 years of field experience implementing livelihoods or economic development programs. Alternatively, work experience with a major NGO in a rural or remote district of Nepal in an emergency context will be considered.
• Knowledge / experience with market-driven livelihoods programming
• Understanding of livelihoods programming with an empowerment approach including community-led activities and advocacy
• Good understanding of project cycles, project design, planning, monitoring and evaluation
• Good capacity-building skills, and experience working with local and international consultants / advisors, and Government of Nepal partners
• Excellent oral and written English & Nepali 
• Demonstrated proficiency in computer applications including use of Microsoft Office 
• Hold a high level of integrity and honesty, self-motivated, confident, and able to work independently.
• Committed to World Vision Core Values and Mission Statement. Refer to website.

TO APPLY,

Candidates fulfilling the criteria mentioned above may send in their complete ‘Curriculum Vitae (CV) by 27 October 2015 before 17:00 hours to the address mentioned below. Candidates from respective districts and women are highly encouraged to apply.

World Vision International Nepal
People & Culture Department
Email: [email protected]
Only short-listed candidates will be called for the subsequent selection procedure.
WVIN reserves all rights to qualify/disqualify applications in any case.

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