Project Coordinator- Nurturing Health

Helen Keller International

Helen Keller International (HKI) /Nepal, an international non-profit organization (INGO) works to improve the sight and lives of the vulnerable by combatting the causes and consequences of blindness, poor health and malnutrition through public health approaches, building the capacity of organizations, and contributing to policy changes through systems strengthening and operations research. HKI/Nepal's nutrition is the largest portfolio.

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Helen Keller International Nepal

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

Guided by the remarkable legacy of its co-founder, Helen Keller Intl partners with communities striving to overcome long-standing cycles of poverty. By delivering the essential building blocks of good health, sound nutrition, and clear vision, we help millions create lasting change in their lives. With over 35 years of experience in Nepal, we ensure everyone has the opportunity to reach their true potential. We seek passionate and dedicated individuals for a project titled “Nurturing Health: A life-course approach to NCD Prevention.”

Position: Project Coordinator- Nurturing Health

Location: Dang

Position Overview

The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the overall coordination, implementation, monitoring, and reporting of activities under the Nurturing Health initiative in Lumbini Province. As the primary liaison among the Province Health Director (PHD), Health Offices, municipalities, local stakeholders, the Implementation Partner, and the central project team, the coordinator will ensure the timely and quality delivery of planned interventions.

In addition to provincial responsibilities, the coordinator will provide technical support to the implementation partner. This role requires close collaboration with the PHD, relevant government agencies, and development partners to enhance coordination, optimize resource utilization, minimize duplication, and foster synergies for improved maternal and newborn health outcomes.

Qualifications

We are seeking a candidate with the following qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing or a related field and at least 5 years of relevant experience in INGOs; or a Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in INGOs managing maternal health, non-communicable diseases (NCDs), or nutrition programs at the district or provincial level.
  • Experience working with government health systems, preferably within Lumbini Province.
  • Comprehensive understanding of maternal health, including conditions such as hyperglycemia in Pregnancy /Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Demonstrated skills in coordination, supervision, facilitation, and reporting.

Click “here” for the detailed Job Description.

To Apply

Qualified candidates should visit Careers – Helen Keller International Nepal (helenkellerintl.org.np) to fill out the application form and submit a cover letter and resume for the interested position no later than 5:00 p.m. NPT, September 2, 2025.

Overview

Category Development Project, Development / INGO
Openings 1
Position Type Full Time
Experience Please check vacancy details.
Education Please check vacancy details
Posted Date 20 Aug, 2025
Apply Before 02 Sep, 2025
City Dang