This is a senior level position reporting to the Country Director of AAIN and is based in Kathmandu, Nepal with frequent travel to the field and externally. The post is offered under ActionAid’s International terms and conditions for one year duration with a possibility of extension.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic direction to CLRP and provide overall management oversight
• Direct, coordinate and manage the programme as per agreed strategy and plan of the organization
• Develop, lead the implementation and monitor the AAIN CLRP partnership policy, strategy and plans
• Ensure effective communication with key stakeholders of CLRP such as donors, government stakeholders, AA federation, IHART and other relevant groups and institutions
• Provide technical inputs to thematic engagements in CLRP as the advisor for Humanitarian Response
• Participate and contribute to the identification of CLRP funding gaps, priorities and opportunities
• Maintain and update a repertoire of laws applicable to the operations of AAIN CLRP and apprise management of any potential risks relating to implementation of the programme
• Ensure team spirit and provide inspirational leadership to CLRP team
• Provide a strategic oversight of budgets and its utilization as per the strategy and plan of the organization
• Enforce transparency and accountability process and mechanisms in CLRP
• Ensure critical synergy is in place between programme and policy/advocacy work of CLRP

TO APPLY:

Candidates are requested to use the application form and job description, available at http://www.actionaid.org/nepal/jobs and send the completed application form along with an application letter with names of two referees by 11th December 2015 (5:00pm Nepal Time).