Project Coordinator- Nurturing Health

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. Serving 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 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 submit a cover letter and resume for the interested position to Nepal.Recruitment@hki.org, clearly mentioning the Position Title in the Subject Line of the email. The deadline for applying is March 15, 2026.

In the spirit of the extraordinary ability and vision of our founder, Helen Keller Intl fosters an environment of fairness and belonging for our workforce.

Helen Keller Intl is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants for employment.