VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Organization: KOSHISH

KOSHISH is a nongovernmental organization, as a national self-help organization it is working in the field of mental health and psychosocial wellbeing in Nepal. The word “KOSHISH” means “making an effort”. KOSHISH works in a twin-track approach; advocacy and service delivery. Since 2008, advocacy for inclusion and dignity of people with mental health and psychosocial issues and transforming lives of people living in vulnerable conditions has been at the forefront of KOSHISH’s goals with UNCRPD, 2006 at its core.

Position: Project Coordinator

Number of Vacancies: 1

Job Location : Tanahu

Job Specification

• Master’s Degree in Social Sciences, preferable Master’s Degree in Social Work or Psychology
• At least 3 years of proven work experience as a Project Coordinator
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Nepali
• Proven skill in Project and Team Management
• Excellent skill of Documentation and Reporting
• Well-versed in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
• Able to work effectively and efficiently under pressure
• Able to accomplish quality work with strict deadlines
•  Flexible and able to multitask on several different aspects of a project
• Preferences will be given to the candidates having experience in community based mental health projects

Job Description

• Develop annual project detail implementation plan in coordination with line manager and the project team
• Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all stakeholders including partner
• Support in Monitoring and Evaluation
• Prepare monthly, semi-annual and annual reports of the project
• Sumbit project progress update to the partner organization in monthly basis in coordination with line manager
• Assign tasks to project team and assist with schedule management
• Analyze risks and opportunities, monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise
• Develop strong networking and collaboration with stakeholders of the project
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports
• Coordinate, organize and facilitate meetings / workshops / Interactions and carry out follow ups to trace the outcomes
• Represent KOSHISH in the communities

Note:

• Salary: Negotiable as per competence and experience
• Job Description might be upgraded based on organizational and project requirements

Last date to apply: 18th December, 2020.

HOW TO APPLY

Interested Candidates are requested to send their updated CV along with a cover letter and scanned copies of academic certificates and relevant work experience. Email: [email protected] not later than 18th December, 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview. KOSHISH reserves the right to its discretion in selecting the candidates for filling the vacancies as abovesaid.