No. of Vacancy: 1
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Term: Fixed Term
Contract type: Fixed Term
Full Time: 38 hours per week

Role overview:

Technical lead ENGAGE project interventions with focus on girls with disabilities and assure the accomplishment of project outcomes of VSO Nepal (led consortium)

Skills, Qualifications and Experience :

General:

• 3 years of working experience in similar position with Bachelor’s degree in Education; inclusive Education; Gender
• studies or social science 
• Experience working with disability education. Higher degrees with relevant experiences will get priority
• Proven experience of education projects and experience of strategic thinking, including 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 education
• Training facilitating skills, and skills on technical assessments and research
• Proven experience communicating with donors and report writing

People Management: 

• Ability to work in a technical team and support others

Inter-cultural Competence: 

• Ability to work with people from different cultures and backgrounds with commitment to diversity. Ability to build partnerships and relationships in a multi-cultural environment with demonstrable commitment to delivering excellent customer service

Communication Skills: 

• Excellent communications in English and local languages

Organization and Problem Solving: 

• Ability to manage conflicting priorities in a complex and fast changing environment, work on own initiative and problem solving with solution focus

Flexibility: 

• To adapt to new situations, with a positive attitude to working in an international organization. Able to travel occasionally and spend time away from base and home

Financial Management:

• General understanding of financial management policy and procedures

Information Technology: 

• Good level of computer skills (Windows, Excel, Power Point, Word, Outlook, Internet) 

Commitment: to VSO’s mission, values, People First principles and core approaches (Social Inclusion and Gender, Social Accountability, and Resilience)

VSO has zero tolerance of abuse and exploitation of vulnerable people. We expect all our employees/volunteers to ensure protecting children, young people and vulnerable adults from harm and abide by our safeguarding policy

Desirable: 

• Experience working with international NGO
• Experience of working with volunteers

Eligibility: Nepalese 
Contract: National

Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted for further recruitment process. 

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications