Blind Youth Association Nepal (BYAN) is a national NGO established and run by the Blind and Partially Sighted (BPS) youth of Nepal. As a rights-based organization, BYAN plays a proactive roles in the formulation, amendment and implementation of BPS related legal provisions, and in organising and capacity-building of BPS youth across the country. BYAN works in collaboration with Goverment, Civil Society Organization, Persons with disabilities and their networks. BYAN is currently recruiting a qualified and experienced candidate for the position of Project Officer for its project "For Improved legislative and educational situation for BPS people"

Project Officer

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Basic Job Information

Job Category	:	NGO / INGO / Social work
Job Level	:	Mid Level
No. of Vacancy/s	:	[ 1 ]
Employment Type	:	Contract
Job Location	:	Kathmandu, with field visits
Offered Salary	:	Negotiable
Apply Before(Deadline)	:	Aug. 06, 2019 23:55 (5 years, 9 months ago)

Job Specification

Education Level	:	Under Graduate (Bachelor)
Experience Required	:	More than or equal to 2 years

Other Specification

Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences or equivalent, two years’ experience working in non for profit organization or in other related sectors; or Masters degree in social science or equivalent preferably persons worked on the youth and disability issues are desirable
Fluent in written and spoken English and Nepali
Good knowledge of operating office software
Basic understanding of general administration
Strong interpersonal and coordination skills; Good negotiation skill, proven ability to be flexible in a team with members from a diverse strata
Excellent planning, organizational, and management skills, including organizing various events
Proven ability to efficiently and effectively handle multiple tasks at a time
Ability to work independently and keen to find solutions to a problem
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Good understanding of issues related to Children/Youth/Disability;
Having two wheelers license is an asset

Job Description

Conceptual Knowledge in Inclusive education and sound understanding on Federal/ Provincial and Local Law and policy provision on Education.
Proven Knowledge on project planning and budgeting, Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation.
Good Understanding on Disability related Local , National and International laws (UNCRPD, SDG, Disability Right Act, Inclusive Education Policy, Constitution of Nepal mostly local educational regulations)
Respect to the diversity in particular to the poor marginalized, vulnerable and disability population
Design promotional materials and publish brochures, newsletters of the organization, and update organization’s web page,
Assist Director in day-to-day functioning to mobilize a wide range of stakeholders including BPS people, DPOs, civil society organisations and interested communities for effective implementation of projects,
Support for collection of information, documentation and dissemination
Carry out program implementation and monitoring visits in the project locations, both in and outside the Kathmandu.

Job Duration : 1 year with possibility of extension

Job purpose & reporting structure:

In close collaboration with Director the incumbent will be responsible to support for program implementation, project planning, documentation, report writing. The position will provide leadership role in management of the BYANs’ project.

Applying Procedure:

Interested candidates fitting above criteria are kindly requested to apply along with their CV and Cover Letter mentioning minimum expected salary and commitment of the given period at [email protected] mentioning the position you are applying in the subject line by Sunday 6th August, 2019 COB. Telephone enquiry will not be entertained.

BYAN Promotes inclusion across gender, caste, ethnicity, Dalits and disability where the persons with disabilities are highly encouraged to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for further process. The organization reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning any reasons

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