Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Officer (Female Candidates Only)

Campaign Nepal, Rautahat

Vacancy Announcement

Published Date: 4 June 2025

Campaign Nepal for Research & Development (hereafter referred to as Campaign Nepal) is a non-political, secular, and non-profit organisation established in 2008, headquartered in Rautahat district. We implement programmes across Nepal's Terai region, focusing on community development and humanitarian assistance in key areas: health, water and sanitation, education, Livelihood promotion, and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). In partnership with various agencies, we strive to advance social and economic development while upholding the rights, welfare, and interests of poor, vulnerable, marginalised, and socially excluded communities, including children, women, youth, schools, and health centres.

Currently, Campaign Nepal is executing the "Women Voice and Leadership in Anticipatory Action" initiative, known as the Sajag Samaj Project, in Rajdevi Municipality and Durga Bhagwati Rural Municipality, Rautahat district, Madhesh Province. We invite applications from qualified and dedicated Nepalese candidates for the following position:

Notice #: VN#002/2025

Position: Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) Officer (Female Candidates Only)

Number of Vacancies: 1 (One)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Gender Studies, Public Health, Social Sciences, Development Studies, or a related discipline.
• 2-3 years of relevant professional experience in gender equality, social inclusion, or related fields.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Purpose of the Position:

The GESI Officer will ensure women’s voice and leadership are integrated into formal and informal anticipatory action mechanisms, embedding gender equality, social inclusion, and disaster risk management (DRM) across all project interventions. Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing the quality implementation of activities at the field level.
• Coordinating with anticipatory action and stakeholders.
• Identifying and addressing key gaps and challenges faced by women and girls in target communities.
• Building the capacity of facilitators and providing guidance during project activities.
• Leading joint advocacy efforts and mobilising networks to support project goals.

Detailed Terms of Reference:

Refer to the "Job Description of GESI Officer" document for comprehensive details.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates must submit the following documents physically or electronically via email, post, or hard copy to the office address:

• Application letter clearly stating the position and vacancy number.
• Completed Job Application Form (available via the provided link).
• Updated CV, including at least two professional references.
• Copy of academic qualification certificate(s).
• Copy of Nepali citizenship certificate.
• Work experience letter(s), if applicable.

Only candidates shortlisted from the applications received will be invited to participate in the written assessment and interview process. Campaign Nepal strongly encourages applications from women, Dalits, tribal groups, persons with disabilities, and members of marginalised communities to promote diversity and inclusion.

The organisation is firmly committed to safeguarding against sexual harassment, exploitation, abuse, and child abuse, strictly adhering to its safeguarding policy and related guidelines. Applicants are required to disclose any relationship with Campaign Nepal or any potential conflict of interest in their application to ensure transparency.

Preference will be given to local candidates who demonstrate proficiency in the local language, as this enhances effective communication and community engagement. Relevant work experience in the sector is a mandatory requirement for consideration. Applications lacking the required documents or submitted incompletely will not be processed further.

Application Deadline:

Applications, along with all required documents, must be submitted by 05:00 PM on 10 June 2025 (within 7 days of this notice). If the deadline falls on a public holiday, submissions will be accepted until 05:00 PM on the next working day. Submissions received late will not be considered for further processing. For inquiries, contact the organisation via email or phone.

The recruitment committee reserves the right to accept or reject any application at its discretion.

Submission Address:

Human Resource Department

Campaign Nepal, Rautahat

Gaur-05, Behind Om Shanti Bhawan

Madhesh Province, Nepal

Phone: 055-521576

Email: vacancy.abhiyan@gmail.com

Postal Address: Campaign Nepal, Gaur-05, Rautahat, Madhesh Province, Nepal

Committed to workforce diversity, Campaign Nepal strongly encourages applications from women and ethnic minorities.