VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Organization: Forward looking

Established inabout us 2001 the Forward Looking (FL) is the national NGO working for empowerment of persons with disability in Nepal. We champion the rights of people with disability in Nepal. The FL is non-governmental, non-profit making, non-sectarian and non political organization working mostly in disability. The organization is run and operated jointly by people with and without disability.

At the FL, we believe that people with disabilities should have equal access to rights and opportunities. In Nepal, disability is often treated as a stigma and people with disabilities may easily face discrimination in all aspects of life. Our work includes combating injustices and advocating for the rights issues on national level via different programs.
Forward Looking, a National level NGO, is looking for a Project Coordinator for Empowerment Project of Persons with Disabilities-EPP. Interested persons with following qualification may apply by 25 October, 2019.

Position: Project Coordinator (For Empowerment Project of Persons with Disabilities-EPP)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Specification

Education Level : Master

Experience Required : More than or equals to 5 years

Job Description

Job Overview:

Under direct supervision of the executive director, the project coordinator will be responsible for planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of EPP project. The incumbent will provide guidance and technical support to project team to implement EPP project in line with project portfolio.

Qualification and Experiences:

• Master in sociology, development studies or related field with minimum of five years of experience in development sector
• Experience in managing development cooperation projects; including experience in monitoring, reporting, evaluation and capacity building of the person with disabilities
• Experience in results-based management and human rights based approach, and ability to conduct results-based project implementation, management and reporting
• Knowledge of and experience from the field of disability/rights of persons with disabilities, advocacy and empowerment related projects
• Proven understanding of gender, inclusion and climate change issues
• Ability to plan and budget, monitor and evaluate project’s progress against set targets, communicate results to the donor and relevant stakeholders, oversee the work tasks done by field staff
• Skills of strategic thinking and analytical presentation
• Experience in working directly with stakeholders, particularly at the local level
• Excellent communications skills, in English and in Nepali
• Ability to stay in the field at least 30% of time
• Experience in common MS Office programs (Word, Excel, and Power Point) and data base software like SPSS

Remuneration: As per organizational policy

Note :

• For detail information please see the Facebook page or website of Forward Looking.

Last date to apply: 25 October 2019

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified and eligible persons with disability, women candidates and those from disadvantaged backgrounds are highly encouraged to submit their personal resumes and testimonials with application in the following address.
Forward Looking

01-5010730/5010523

E-mail: [email protected]

Website: www.flooking.org.np

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the further selection process. The organization reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning any reason.

For detail information please see the Facebook page or website of Forward Looking.
Source: Nagarik News, 23 September 2019