Program Coordinator

Join one of Australia’s most respected and fastest growing international development organisations – The Fred Hollows Foundation.

The FHF Office in Nepal manages the partnership with the Tilganga Institute of Ophthalmology (TIO) and other partners and monitors the delivery of high quality and sustainable projects aimed at ending avoidable blindness in Nepal and the region.  We are seeking a motivated and flexible individual who has the capacity to work effectively in cross-cultural environments and ability to engage and influence partners and other relevant stakeholders to build strategic advocacy. 

Your experience in all stages of project cycle management, computer literacy, managing budgets and fluency in written and spoken Nepali and English will be essential.  Other requirements include:

• University degree in Public Health, Social Science, International Development or another related field
• At least 4 years experience working in international development and local organisations, preferably in a health related field in Nepal
• Minimum of 2 years working as a Program Coordinator or similar role with a demonstrated track record in managing all stages of the project cycle
• Knowledge of the Nepal health system
• Experience liaising with and meeting the requirements of Government departments
• Report writing skills and experience with donors
• How to apply & who to contact

For a detailed Job description and for information on how to apply please visit our website http://www.hollows.org/au/careers/current-vacancies

Alternatively, if you would like further information please contact our Recruitment Specialist Victoria Cawley or Nicole Cunningham via email at employment@hollows.org

The Fred Hollows Foundation is committed to protecting the rights of children in all areas where we work.  Applicants are advised that The Foundation reserves the right to conduct police checks and other screening procedures to ensure we maintain and promote a child safe environment.