Location: Nepal
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Full Time: 35 hours per week
Application Closing Date: 17 Mar 2020

Role Overview

• To assist the Project Manager (Inclusive Education) in implementing the DFID funded “Sisters for Sisters’ Education in Nepal” project
• To be the lead reference point within VSO Nepal programme’s project (DFID funded) in providing information on all programmatic matters including volunteer, partners, finance and beneficiaries
• To administer the DFID funded project with the Implementing Partners through quality implementation of activities undertaken vis-à-vis plans, fund flow management, maintaining monitoring sheet, and ensuring compliances of the programme area financial contractual matters

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Bachelors degree in relevant subject with at least 3 years of experience in similar capacity/Education sector
• Proven experiences working in diverse, multicultural team
• Fluent in English and Nepali language (written and spoken)
• Excellent computer skills(Windows, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Demonstrable commitment to delivering excellent, focused and efficient, customer care and service
• Able to manage time and tight schedules, working effectively under pressure
• Clear varied and sensitive communication skills, both oral and written with confidence in communicating with a wide range of audiences, both internally and externally
• Practical commitment to VSO’s values including demonstrated cross cultural sensitivity and commitment to diversity and openness to learning

Desirable:

• Experience of working with International volunteers
• Knowledge and skills on facilitation
• Experience working with international NGOs

Competencies and Behaviour

At VSO we believe progress is only possible by working together. Whether you want to join us as an employee, or as a volunteer working in your own country, overseas or online, our selection process includes an assessment based on these core competencies:

• Ability to be open minded and respectful
• Ability to be resilient and adaptive to new situations
• Ability to facilitate positive change and build sustainable working relationships
• Ability to seek and share knowledge

Equal Opportunities

• VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.

Eligibility: Nepalese
Contract: National

VSO reserves the right to close this job early if we receive a sufficient number of applications.
VSO promotes equal opportunities and values a diverse workforce.