Red Panda Network

Program Associate

Red Panda Network

Program Associate

Red Panda Network (RPN) is an international non-profit organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal and Eugene, the US that works to save red pandas and their habitat through an integrated, landscape-level approach to conservation that is built on the support and participation of local communities. RPN has been actively involved in red panda conservation since 2007. RPN is committed to the conservation of wild red pandas and their habitat through the education and empowerment of local communities. It envisions to work in all red panda range countries to replicate the community-based conservation approach. The approach is rooted in communities and hopes to create lasting benefits for red pandas and people living around the habitat. 

Red Panda Network (RPN) is an international non-profit organization based in Kathmandu, Nepal and Eugene, the US that works to save red pandas and their habitat through an integrated, landscape-level approach to conservation that is built on the support and participation of local communities. RPN has been actively involved in red panda conservation since 2007. RPN is committed to the conservation of wild red …

Program Associate

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Position: Program Associate (open to Nepali nationals only)
Duty Station: Kathmandu with frequent travels to field sites
No of Position Required: 1
Type of Employment: Full-time employee
Salary: As per the organization’s rule
Duration of Initial Contract: 1 year with a possibility of extension subject to performance

Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of the Program Manager, the Program Associate will be involved in implementing, reporting, and documenting outputs from the field activities of community-based red panda conservation program in Nepal.

Duties and Responsibilities

A. Field Program Implementation 

  • Provide technical support in implementing field activities and research activities. 
  • Support program unit in capacity building of field staff, partner NGO staff, and other stakeholders.  

B. Field Program Reporting and Monitoring 

  • Support in developing and tracking work plans.
  • Activity report, quarterly report, and annual report preparation. 
  • Track and report issues and challenges faced during program implementation. 
  • Support finance unit to keep track of the financial expenses in line with our requirements. 

C. Database & Knowledge Management 

  • Compile and maintain database from field activities based on thematic areas. 
  • Prepare success stories and case studies based on field activities for media and donor engagement. 

D. Field Program Development 

  • Collect and document required field data and information from partners for proposal development. 
  • Support in developing grant proposals. 

E. Others 

  • Eco-trip management.
  • Additional responsibilities will be assigned as per the requirements.
 

Essential Qualifications and Skills 

  • A bachelor’s degree in environmental science, forestry, zoology, and related field with a minimum of 1-year work experience in a similar field. Or a fresh master’s degree may be accepted in lieu of the aforementioned degree and experience. 
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office packages.
  • Experience with Google Workspace and project management and cloud storage platforms. 
  • Excellent verbal and written language skills in both English and Nepali. 
  • Ability to work in a team and have the teamwork spirit.
  • Ability to organize and complete assignments within deadlines.
  • Ability to work long hours if required.
  • Good organizational and time-management skills.
  • High integrity and the ability to manage confidential information.
  • Capable of frequently traveling to remote locations as needed.

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