Burns Violence Survivors Nepal (BVS-Nepal) is a non-governmental organization. BVS-Nepal is a pioneering and the only organization so far focusing on burns and acid violence in Nepal. It works at all levels from ground to government, from individual to community. BVS-Nepal is looking for a dynamic and self-motivated applicant for the position of Field Officer at Janakpur.

Job Location: Janakpur with frequent visit to project area
No. of Position: 1
Employment Type: Full Time 
Project Period:  1 year with possibility of extension

Qualification, Knowledge and Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work, Development Studies, Sociology, Gender Studies or PCL Nurse with minimum of three years of working experience in development sector;
• Knowledge and experience working on gender issues, GBV, acid and burn violence, including response, referral pathways and livelihood support;
• Experience in working with different level of government bodies with sound knowledge of planning process of local level;
• Knowledge of experience in advocacy with governments bodies and concern stakeholders;
• Good working knowledge with stakeholders and donor agencies;
• Good report writing skills in english
• Fluency in local language;
• Sound in using computer MS Office Package: MS Word, Excel and power-point;
• Good interpersonal skills and team spirit;
• Can work under pressure and meet deadlines;

Key area of Accountability:

• Take lead in implementing all the interventions of the project with ensuring the quality of services;
• Take a lead in providing holistic support in the treatment of the burn survivors and their reintegration in society; 
• Conduct regular home visits for beneficiaries follow up in and out of district;
• Develop case study of each survivors and update data in a regular basis;
• Maintain good and professional relationship with concerned staff of hospital, local level, district level authorities, stakeholders and beneficiaries;
• Conduct the meeting with hospital, local level, district level authorities and stakeholders;
• Produce monthly, bi-annual and annual project report including success stories of the beneficiaries;
• Provide additional support as per the requirement of program/organization.