District Coordinator

Yuwalaya

Details / requirements:

FYuwalaya, established in 2013, is a purely youth-led, non-profit, non-government organization working for and with adolescents and youths of Nepal.

Yuwalaya in partnership with OXFAM Nepal is implementing project "Youth-led GESI initiatives for COVID recovery strategies and actions in Nepal" being support by European Union in Nepal. Currently, Yuwalaya is looking for pro-active, self-motivated, and outcome-oriented persons for the position of District Coordinator, based in Dailekh and Baitadi.

Job title: District Coordinator

Key Responsibilities

Programme Development and Implementation:

  • Plan and Implement project on a sustainable manner.
  • Support in formulation of youth network guideline.
  • Support facilitator, consultants and trainer in intervention related to youth capacity strengthening
  • Build and strengthen healthy coordination, collaboration and cooperation with government and other like-minded organizations with the means of meetings and other communication channels.
  • Design and delivering various workshop, training as demanded by situation
  • Project Staff and CBOs performance enhancement. 
  • Documentations of district level happenings including best practices and challenges faced and report writing. 
  • Strengthen capacity of youth champions, and community people to support for the effective implementation of the project.
  • Development, documentation and organization of information such as training evaluations and other documents including training plans, communication materials and other written materials as directed.
  • Coordinate with the consortium partners in planning, strategy development and implementation process
  • Coordinate with district government and private stakeholders for mutual program and matching fund

Monitoring and Evaluation:

  • Monitor and supervision of the project. 
  • Make regular monitoring visits to project sites to monitor and support for quality delivery of project. 
  • Coordinate and support in Carrying out internal baseline, midterm and annual survey, monitoring and evolutional of the project. 
  • Generate, compile periodic regular/quarterly, six monthly and annual reports with qualitative and quantitative data and other relevant project progress information.
  • Support and supervise on data and information management and documentation and reporting of project data, lessons learned and success stories for internal and eternal sharing as per project/organizational need
  • Ensure maintaining an effective information management system for the project as well as for the organisation, which will allow for safe storage and easy retrieval of data.

Financial Management:

  • Ensure record of programme expenses in a standard format for settlement of advance and reimbursement
  • Plan budget for impending activities and communicate with supervisor for accuracy and timely release 
  • Financial management, formulation budget and disbursement 
  • Plan monthly and quarterly budget and expense request and follow up for timely release 
  • Lead in providing regular periodic technical and financial reporting with supporting documents. 

Operations/Logistic. 

  • Establish and promote better coordination and linkage with likeminded organization, selected palikas Youth champions and OXFAM for effective delivery of the project
  • Support/ manage in arranging venues for training and workshops with appropriate Physical facilities

Skills and qualifications:

  • Bachelor degree in social science with at least 2 years relevant experience especially with youth and youth-related issues
  • Excellent Coordination skills, 
  • Communication skills including ability to communicate effectively in both English and Nepali
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Demonstration of excellent team working and relationship building skills
  • Able to travel frequently and spend time away from base and home
  • Proficiency to use MS Office  
  • Good understanding of current development provision, policy and practices in Nepal
  • Working ability in multicultural environment 
  • Previous experience in GESI, livelihood and income generation related projects

Salary and Benefits:  As per organizational policy

Duration: Till April 2023 (with possibility of extension)

HOW TO APPLY

Interested and competent candidates are requested to send their recent CV including 2 references of previous line managers and cover letter on vacancy.yuwalaya@gmail.com clearly stating the subject as "Applying for the position of District Coordinator for the district" by May 3, 2022 (20th Baisakh, 2079).

Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained. Candidates form local areas/district, minority communities, caste group, people with disabilities and women are highly encouraged to apply.

Overview

Category Development Project
Openings 1
Position Type Full Time
Experience 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in social science
Posted Date 24 Apr, 2022
Apply Before 03 May, 2022
City Lalitpur