GESI Officer

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT 

(Date of publication: 8th April, 2021)

Human Rights and Environment Development Centre (HuRENDEC) Nepal, Kalikot has been established in Kalikot and working in Karnali region for more than 2 decade.The organization has been working on need based action orientated multi-disciplinary areas through social mobilization especially focusing on human rights, livelihood, micro enterprise, infrastructure, climate change, cash for work, lobby/advocacy, empowerment, disaster management, natural resource management and eco friendly infrastructure. 

With contigent on funding, HuRENDEC Kalikot is going to start the “Building Hope Along Karnali River Basin (BHAKARI) Program in partnership with Mercy Corps Nepal. The project will be implemented in 5 municipalities of Kalikot district. The duration of project is 3 years. The project aims to increase household level food availability, improve access and sustainability of water supplies for productive purposes and reduce the impacts of natural disasters in Kalikot district. For this, HuRENDEC Kalikot invites application from result oriented and highly motivated Nepalese candidates for the following position. 

1. Position:  GESI Officer -1

Contract Type: H-SC 6

Duty Station: Kalikot (frequetly movement in project areas)

Report to: Program coordinator 

Salary and Benefits: As per the organization's norm commensurate with the project agreement

Minimum Qualification and Experience

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in social science or development studies, Masters degree will be preferred. At least 3 years of experience working with I/NGO in the field of GESI mainstreaming into development programming. 

Major Responsibility

GESI Officer is responsible to ensure and promote GESI  approach to mainstream and integrate gender and social inclusion aspects into all program interventions. Be an active member of the project team to achieve the objectives of the project, work as GESI focal person in overall planning, lead the implementation and reporting of GESI related works. S/he will be engaged to enhance capacity of the staf/ target groups/ commitee in a GESI responsive way, develop sharing and learning platform on GESI among the staffs and partners, prepare GESI related M&E plan and track progress of the project. 

Interested results oriented candidates who meet the above mentioned required qualifications and experiences can submit application with updated CV at vacancy.hurendec@gmail.com by 18th  April 2021. Women, Dalit, Indigenous, Madhesi and local candidates will be highly appreciated to apply and preferred for selection process. Applicants must mention applied position in the subject line. Only short listed candidates will be notified for selection process. Any canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.