Switzerland through its development cooperation has been engaged in Nepal since 1959. With the establishment of its Embassy in Nepal in August 2009, Switzerland’s assistance in Nepal continues to focus on federal state building, employment and income through agriculture, rural infrastructure and vocational skills, as well as migration. Switzerland is committed to support Nepal’s socio-economic development and federal state building at national, provincial and local level.

The Embassy of Switzerland offers a competitive salary and benefit package as well as a stimulating team and working environment. We are looking for a young, energetic Nepali National for a 2 years fixed term contract with possibility of extension:

Switzerland through its development cooperation has been engaged in Nepal since 1959. With the establishment of its Embassy in Nepal in August 2009, Switzerland’s assistance in Nepal continues to focus on federal state building, employment and income through agriculture, rural infrastructure and vocational skills, as well as migration. Switzerland is committed to support Nepal’s socio-economic development and federal state building at national, provincial and …

National Programme Officer – TVET

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Senior Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Full Time
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	May. 27, 2020 17:00 (3 years, 10 months ago)

Job Specification

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

Job Description

As a member of the Embassy’s Programme Team and under the line management of Senior Programme Officer, the National Programme Office – (TVET) shall ensure that the project cycle of assigned projects are managed timely and that the planning, implementation and reporting of assigned projects in the Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) sector are of high quality.

Required Technical Competence

Master Degree in Education or Economics, Business Administration or any other relevant fields
At least 3 years of practical work experience in the development sector or in the area of TVET, skill development or in relevant fields
Sound understanding of current issues of national and international labour markets, private sector and enterprise development and its relation to the TVET sector in Nepal
Familiar with the role and functions of the functionaries of TVET providers such as the Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT) and other relevant institutions; training providers (public and private) and different types of courses and programs available in Nepal
Familiarity with the functioning of the Federal, Province and Local Government, in particular within the TVET sector
Good understanding of the political and development landscape in Nepal
Excellent conceptual and analytical abilities, including result-based project management in an intercultural context
Good understanding of and experience with development agencies, including project cycle management (PCM) is considered an advantage
Knowledge/experience on migration and skilling of migrants is considered an advantage
Sensitivity and experience in the areas of gender, equity and social inclusion
Proficiency in written and spoken English and Nepali

Required Professional/Personal and Social Competence

Goal and result oriented; Demonstrated ability to analyses, conceptualise, manage and monitor programs
Ability to work independently, make decisions and implement them
Innovative, ability to think out of the box and initiate changes; Ability to learn and adapt quickly
Networking, negotiation and communication skills
Ability and willingness to work in team
Ability to address feedbacks constructively
Accept a wide spectrum of tasks
Intercultural sensitivity

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