Nepal Disabled Women Association

Field Project Coordinator

Nepal Disabled Women Association

Field Project Coordinator

Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) is established at 2054 (1998) adopting the values of the fundamental rights and responsibilities provided by the constitution of Nepal in order to support Women with Disabilities (WWDs) to pursue their rights, and provide them protection and livelihood support. Unless WWDs from all sections of the Nepalese community get understanding of their human rights, particularly as ensured by the UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and exercise them, their lives will not be bright and prosperous. Thus, NDWA promotes the program to build the capacity of the WWDs living in both urban and remote areas of the country in order to make them capable and empowered so that they will be able to take initiative to exercise their rights. It is vital to empower women from other disadvantaged communities such as women with disabilities from Dalit and Madhesi to build their self- esteem and confidence. In this context, NDWA has an important role to advocate on the issues of WWDs, such as rights to education, health, employment, rehabilitation and social security.

NDWA is looking for experienced and highly qualified Nepali candidate for its “PAHICHAN: advocacy initiatives for the inclusion of women and girls with disabilities in government policies and programs.” Major task of this position is to create and lead policy advocacy and Building leadership for WWDs to achieve its mission. Candidates with proven skills of meeting the requirements and dedicated to work in NGO/DPO are encouraged to apply for this position:
Nepal Disabled Women Association (NDWA) is established at 2054 (1998) adopting the values of the fundamental rights and responsibilities provided by the constitution of Nepal in order to support Women with Disabilities (WWDs) to pursue their rights, and provide them protection and livelihood support. Unless WWDs from all sections of the Nepalese community get understanding of their human rights, particularly as ensured by the …

Field Project Coordinator

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Basic Job Information

Job Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level : Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s : [ 1 ]
Employment Type : Contract
Offered Salary : Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline) : Apr. 19, 2019 23:59 (5 years ago)

Job Specification

Education Level : Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required : More than or equal to 3 years

Job Description

Duty Station: Based in Kanchanpur district with frequent field travel to Banke
Period:
 One year with 3 month probation period (Possibility of extension)

Essential Qualification, Skill and Experience

  • Bachelor Degree (preferable Master degree) in social science or relevant subject
  • Minimum 3-5 years relevant work experience, particularly in the area of disability and Gender
  • Strong skills in communication, coordination, networking and teamwork
  • Ability to work with multi task, able to work in short deadlines with intense pressure
  • Strong coordination and inter personal skill to work with different stakeholders for advocacy and lobby and representing organization
  • Understanding of disability rights, women with disability rights and women rights
  • Sound knowledge of project management
  • Good English and Nepali (written and spoken) language, Report and proposal writing skill

Major Duties: 

  • Overall in charge and responsibility to implement a project entitled "Empowerment of WWDs in Nepal"
  • Maintain sound communication and coordination with the supporting agency concerning the all aspects related to the project
  • Prepare annual plan, budget and narrative and finance report as per the instruction of the supporting partner, and also the NDWA rules and regulations
  • Ensure the timely implementation of the project activities along with the follow up and monitoring of the project results/indicators
  • Strong knowledge and skill to develop project proposal, Report Writing, M&E, development trainings and maintain regular linkage with project. NDWA's capacity building through the delivery of Proposal Writing
  • Co-ordinate with different women's network, government agencies, and civil society on behalf of the project, and also the organization
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by the NDWA board
  • Contributes to the process of developing plans, compiling reports and documentation. Ensure periodic evaluation of related projects
  • To manage monitoring data in line with NDWA’s monitoring and evaluation framework
  • To advocate NDWA’s cause/goals at all levels as when possible
  • Establish and efficiently manage the electronic filing system
  • Support the information sharing among regional offices and executive board

Note: Priority will give to Women with Disability & women. Short listed candidates will be contacted for an assessment process. No telephone calls or personal inquiries will be entertained.

Applying Procedure:

Interested candidates are requested to submit their application along with a covering letter, recent bio-data, a passport size photo and copies of academic documents and other testimonials by 19th April 2019 to the following address:
[email protected]

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