Call for Experts

Chemonics International

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Call for Experts

Chemonics International , a US-based international development consulting firm, is currently accepting expressions of interest from qualified candidates for potential long-term and short-term positions for an upcoming USAID-funded project to be based in Kathmandu. The project, Tayar Nepal, is anticipated to start in early 2019 and will focus on strengthening disaster risk management capacity and institutions, both at the national and municipal levels. We are looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people and in achieving disaster resilient development of Nepal.

Please submit expressions of interest for the following areas:

  • Disaster risk management, disaster preparedness, disaster mitigation
  • Policy development
  • Urban planning, land use planning, mapping
  • Organizational development
  • Capacity building/training
  • Knowledge management
  • Strategic communications
  • Community engagement, community-based planning
  • Gender and social inclusion
  • Monitoring, evaluation, learning
  • Grants management
  • Finance, accounting, bookkeeping
  • Operations, human resource management

Qualifications for technical specialists:

  • Minimum of bachelor’s degree in relevant technical area; advanced degree preferred to technical positions
  • 5+ years of progressively more responsible work experience; more for technical positions
  • Experience working collaboratively with the government of Nepal at various levels and with NGOs; experience with USAID or other donor projects preferred
  • Strong writing and interpersonal skills; proficiency in English is required

Application Instructions: Please submit a CV, a cover letter, and three references to NepalDRMRecruit@chemonics.com with technical expertise listed in the subject line by Friday, July 20th, 2018 . The CVs are reviewed on a rolling basis. No telephone inquiries, please. Finalists will be contacted for interviews.

Overview

Category Expression of Interests, Tender Notice, Bid
Openings 1
Experience 5+ years
Education Graduate (Bachelors)
Posted Date 07 Jul, 2018
Apply Before 20 Jul, 2018
City Kathmandu