The Asia Foundation
The Asia Foundation (the Foundation) is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, our work across the region is focused on good governance, women’s empowerment and gender equality, inclusive economic growth, environment and climate action, and regional and international relations.
The Asia Foundation (the Foundation) invites applications from interested candidates to support the Foundation’s program team for the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) funded Subnational Governance Program (SNGP) phase II.
The Asia Foundation (the Foundation) is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, our work across the region is focused on good governance, women’s empowerment and gender equality, inclusive economic growth, environment and climate action, and regional and international relations.
The Asia Foundation (the Foundation) …
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Job Category | : | General Mgmt. / Administration / Operations |
Job Level | : | Mid Level |
No. of Vacancy/s | : | [ 1 ] |
Employment Type | : | Full Time |
Job Location | : | Kathmandu , Nepal |
Offered Salary | : | Negotiable |
Apply Before(Deadline) | : | Apr. 16, 2023 23:55 (1 year, 1 month ago) |
Education Level | : | Graduate (Masters) |
Experience Required | : | More than or equal to 5 years |
TITLE: Program Officer (PO)
UNIT: SNGP – II, Nepal Office
REPORTS TO: Deputy Country Representative or Sr. PO
SUPERVISES: Relevant Consultant Stability outcome (access to justice, intergovernmental coordination, and policy support)
1. SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES
The Program Officer (PO) is responsible for providing technical and programmatic support for the implementation of the Subnational Governance Program (SNGP), particularly to its component on judicial committees, community mediation, human rights, and judicial sectors. This will require maintaining professional relations with the designated implementation partners, Consultant/s, and relevant government agencies. S/he will work closely with the SNGP team, under the supervision of the Deputy Country Representative and or Senior Program Officer -related to judicial sectors, human rights as well as, intergovernmental coordination, policy support, and municipal governance. She/He will also be responsible for establishing synergies and coherence between the different components of the Program.
The position will participate in regular field visits to program locations to monitor program activities, identify issues and challenges, and develop and recommend solutions. Furthermore, s/he will provide support for developing bids and proposals, and program acquisitions as assigned by the Governance Director, Deputy Country Representative, Country Representative, or designate.
2. RELATIONSHIPS
Internal
Regular contact with the supervisor, Senior Governance Advisor, Governance Director, Deputy Country Representative, Country Representative, and other program staff, grantees, and independent contractors of The Asia Foundation – Nepal.
External
Frequent contact with the leadership of the judiciary including the Mediation Council, Supreme Court, Ministry of Law and Justice, National Judicial Committees, relevant government officials and agencies, including partner province governments and municipalities, business sector, civil society organizations, professional organizations, and academic and other local institutions, at all three levels of government.
3. REQUIREMENTS
Education
Experience
Other
4. JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Program Support and Management
Financial Management
Representation
Other Responsibilities
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