Consultant Enlistment in Roster for Proposal Development Experts

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Consultant Enlistment in Roster for Proposal Development Experts

Overview:

DanChurchAid (DCA) is inviting qualified, experienced, and interested candidates to join our expert’s roster database. As we have our rosters update, we improve our efficiency at what we do. DCA is seeking expertise in the following areas: 

• Climate change (adaptation and mitigation)
• Market system strengthening
• Value chain strengthening 
• Disaster preparedness and response
• Clean energy
• Nature based Solutions.
• Sexual and Gender Based Violence
• Gender and sexual based violence (research, response, and prevention)
• Green enterprise development
• Agroecology and climate resilient agriculture 
• Urban resilience
• Good governance
• Donor specific expertise: USAID, FCDO, EU, Foundation. 
• Proposal writing

As a subject/technical and proposal development expert, you will be requested to facilitate trainings, write reports, develop donor proposals, organise technical sessions to our partners. Successful candidates will be included in the roster and contacted on a case-by-case basis if their skill sets match the work opportunities.

About DCA Nepal Programme:

DCA is a Danish organisation that has been supporting development work in Nepal since the 1980s. DCA works to improve the life and livelihoods of the most marginalised communities through a rights-based approach. Our focus areas are: Save lives (disaster risk reduction and humanitarian response; Build Resilient Communities (Resilient Livelihoods and Sustainable Food Security); and Fight Extreme Inequality (inclusive citizenship for Accountable Governance).

DCA’s new Country Programme Document (2022-2026) envisions to diversify and expand its funding portfolio to address the programmatic and cross-cutting needs identified in it. 

To this end, DCA invites candidates with the following qualifications:

• Minimum master’s degree in the subject area
• Relevant similar experiences, in the areas proposed.
• A proven track record of developing proposals for key institutional donors such as the European Union (EU), FCDO, US Government, SDC, foundations, and multilateral donors.
• Demonstrated experience in proposal design including leading consultation workshops, coordinating with different units and partners, writing, and preparing budget.
• Proven knowledge and understanding of donors’ priorities and policies in Nepal
• Technical expertise in relevant areas of DCA as guided by the new Country Programme Document (2022-2026)- Disaster preparedness and Disaster Risk Reduction; Urban Resilience; Climate Resilient Agriculture; Agroecology; Green Enterprise Development; Protection of Human Rights Defender and Environmental Defenders; Good Governance; Gender Based Violence.

Interested candidates should send their updated CV by 5 April 2023, 5PM through email or in a sealed envelope with clearly mentioning the area of interest. The candidates shall indicate the areas of interest. Only the selected candidates will be included in the roster and will be contacted when the services are required. The inclusion of candidate in the roster does not constitute a commitment to employment or any other form of contractual commitment with the Contracting Authority.

Please send your EoI’s to:

DanChurchAid-DCA

Nepal Country Office

House No-78, Ward No-2

Lalitpur Metropolitan City

GPO Box 4844

Bijayanagar, Sanepa, Lalitpur

Kathmandu, Nepal

or

Email: tach@dca.dk