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VSO is the world’s leading international development charity that works through volunteers to create a fair world for everyone. At VSO we pride ourselves on doing development differently. We fight poverty not by sending aid, but by working through volunteers and partners to create long-lasting change in some of the world’s poorest regions. We bring key stakeholders together to co-ordinate collective action, from local …

Project Coordinator- Adolescent Youth Sexual Reproductive Health (AYSRH)

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Kathmandu, Nepal
Competitive Salary
Fixed Term
Full Time, 35 hours per week

Role overview:
To be the lead reference point for the Adolescent Youth Sexual and Reproductive Health (AYSRH) theme in inclusive education projects.
To administer the project activities with in coordination with NGO partners through empowering, monitoring and support mechanism for quality implementation of the project in working districts.

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience required:
Essential

Experience of adolescent health programmes/ projects and experience of identifying, analyzing, problem solving, responding to opportunities and challenges, and the ability to translate ideas into practical action
Practical experience of applying development issues at a project or schools/communities and education management level.
Able to demonstrate knowledge and understanding of development issues particularly adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health.
Facilitating skills, and skills on assessments of possible partners etc.
Clear understanding of project cycle management tools to ensure effective planning, resourcing, implementation and review of programmes /projects.
Experience on report writing.
Experience of the financial management of budgets, including building a budget, and monitoring and managing expenditure.
Evidence of understanding the challenges of donor and contract management and the implications for programme management.
Bachelor degree in nursing, public health and health sciences.
Proven experiences working in diverse, multicultural team.
Fluent in English and Nepali language (writing and speaking)
IT (MS office) proficiency
Able to frequently travel

Desirable:

Experience of managing international volunteers
Experience in advocacy work
Experience on media and/or advocacy

Eligibility: Nepalese
Contract: National

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications. Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.

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