Disaster Resilience Policy Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

DFID, the Department for International Development, is the part of the UK Government that manages Britain’s aid to poor countries.  More information is at https://www.gov.uk/government/world/nepal . DFID Nepal is seeking to fill the following position inviting applications from interested and experienced Nepalese candidates.

Disaster Resilience Policy Officer - Resilience and Inclusive Growth Team (Grade: A2L)

The position would essentially require at least a Masters level degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent technical work experience.

Demonstrated programme management experience, including a minimum 5 years working on disaster resilience issues in Nepal or similar contexts.

You can download the Job Application form, detailed Job Description and Competency framework from https://www.gov.uk/government/world/organisations/dfid-nepal/about/recruitment/ and send the completed application to AsiaHRHubRecruit@DFID.gov.uk . Only completed applications made on the prescribed application form and CV will be considered. Subject header should read as – A2L Disaster Resilience Policy Officer (Reference ID: DRPOA2LSI-NM087NP). Closing date for receiving applications is Friday, 23rd June 2017 (23:59 NST).

DFID Nepal is an equal opportunities employer and appoints on merit basis through open competition. We value diversity and applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified people regardless of religious belief, sex, race, sexual orientation, age or disability.

The starting gross monthly salary (subject to income tax) for this position will be Nepalese Rupees 195,737 per month respectively with an additional attractive and competitive benefit package.