Health System and Community Empowerment Specialist

The Health System and Community Empowerment Specialist is an on-the-ground FAIRMED technical staff member working with the health system actors at provinces, municipalities and health facilities to ensure quality health service delivery and that the community is motivated to utilizing the services. The position supports identifying staff capacity needs and provide technical support as needed, and   ensure LNOB approach is applied effectively in project cycle management.  Similarly, support community actors and work closely with the Inclusion agenda to enable communities to exercise their rights to health and social security. The incumbent will work closely with the Team leader and other team members to ensure timely and quality of activities and document the achievements, lessons and learnings regularly and share with the team and other stakeholders as relevant.

The position will be based in Baglung, responsible for both the districts. He/she will report to Project Team Leader and will work closely with other thematic colleagues, including Partner organizations.  throughout the process.

Required qualification, experience and skills

• Master’s degree in public health or any other relevant health science disciplines

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience of working with Nepal’s health systems, experience in community-based health programs.  

• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Nepal’s Health System in Federal context, basic health services including Neglected Tropical Diseases and MNCH

• Excellent knowledge and experience in capacity building, training facilitation and community mobilization

• Excellent analysis and report writing and documentation skills in English and Nepali.

• Excellent computer skills and applications: MS office package

• Must possess good interpersonal skills and a good team player

• Exhibit strong leadership and decision-making skills

• Demonstrated personal integrity and professionalism.

• Exhibit strong advocacy and negotiation skills.

Application Submission: Interested Nepalese candidates are requested to fill up the google form to apply through the link below: https://forms.gle/AqwmyDEWd4RsioLPA

Link to Detail JD: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1_nB-_xeV8PRb-uWsmlKjOgGX5N8S-8Wl/view?usp=sharing

Deadline for Application Submission: 31 August, 2026

FAIRMED is committed to promoting gender equality and strongly encourages qualified female candidates to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.