United Mission to Nepal

NGO / INGO / Development Projects

Thematic Lead-Resilient Livelihoods

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NGO / INGO / Social work

Mid Level

Full Time

Vacancy: 1

Kathmandu|

Experience: Not Required|

Not Disclosed

Location: UMN Thapathali Office, Kathmandu

The main purpose of this position is to support, train, advise on the effective management to promote resilient livelihoods and mainstream environment/climate change adaptation in order to build capacity, ensure quality and promote learning within the framework of Programme Support Team and UMN Strategic Directions.

Qualifications and Experience:

Master’s degree in Livelihoods/MSc in Agriculture/Environmental Science/ Environment and Climate Change or similar (including in Development Studies) with several years of experience in relevant field
Good track record of writing grant winning project proposals
Experienced in building capacity of others, using various methods and tools
Substantial experience of working for I/NGOs and in a cross-cultural setting
Experience of working with minority and oppressed groups (PPLPs)
One who believes in participatory approaches and is willing to excel in it
Highly organised, reliable, attentive to details and ability to work independently
Excellent communication skills both in Nepali and English. Written English must be of an excellent standard;
A good trainer, coach and mentor, eager to understand the issue and build capacity of others
Social skills necessary to build effective working relationships (esp. active listening, tolerance, humility) with a broad range of people

Salaries and benefits will be according to UMN policy.

Applying Procedure

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Apply Before: Aug 12, 2020

About the organization

United Mission to Nepal

NGO / INGO / Development Projects

kathmandu, Nepal

United Mission to Nepal (UMN) is an international development organisation which aims to enable the poorest people living in poverty to transform their lives, leading towards the fullness of life. As we serve the people of Nepal, multicultural teams of Nepali and volunteer expatriate staff work alongside local organisations in eight districts (six clusters and two hospitals), building partnerships that lead to healthy, dignified, and empowered individuals and transformed communities.