Country Program Director for Nepal

Vacancy Announcement

Country Program Director for Nepal

Seva is a global non-profit eye care organization that transforms lives and strengthens communities by restoring sight and preventing blindness. Seva has been working in Nepal since 1988 in partnership with the Government of Nepal.  

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced candidate who can manage the growth and lead the programs in Nepal.  Candidates who have proven track records on following responsibilities may apply:

The Country Program Director will be expected to:  

• Coordinate with team and partners and prepare the case studies, success stories as required by Seva Head Office and Donors.
• Coordinate Seva team Operations Management and Program Development 
• Oversee the management of ongoing initiatives in Nepal
• Coordinate with Seva partner hospitals and Government of Nepal
• Support grant prospecting and proposal development for Nepal, including sourcing potential collaborations in other complementary sectors
• Establish and strengthen the monitoring mechanism in consultation to ensure data driven decision making at project and country level.

Successful candidate must have:

• Nepalese Citizen 
• Masters or advanced degree public health/ management or economics/ community ophthalmology/development management 
• 10+ years of work experience in public health / project management/ program implementation along with 3+ years of work experience at national level 
• Experience in government liaison, stakeholder management, partnership management, resource mobilization and people management    

Interested candidates are requested to email recruitment.pmg22@gmail.com. Please fill up this form Application Form - Seva Nepal.docx, a cover letter, and a statement why you want to apply for this position by 20 November 2022. For a full job description please open this link. JD for Program Director-Seva Nepal_f.pdf  Form and JD can be downloaded from the file dropdown menu. 

Seva Nepal is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified females and members from marginalized groups are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be notified for further process. Seva offers a competitive compensation package for this position.  Please visit www.seva.org to learn more about our global organization and our works in Nepal.