Learning and Communication Officer
Details / requirements:
Job Title |
Learning and Communication Officer |
Job location |
Kathmandu, Nepal |
Requirements |
A national position, only open to individuals with the right to work in Nepal. |
Grade |
4.1 |
Contract duration |
Six months fixed term contract, subject to renewable |
Start date |
May 2019 |
About International Alert |
International Alert is an independent peacebuilding organisation working in more than 25 countries and territories. We work with people who are directly affected by violent conflict to improve their prospects of peace. And we seek to influence the policies and ways of working of governments, international organisations like the UN and multinational companies, to reduce conflict risk and increase the prospects of peace. We work in Africa, several parts of Asia, the South Caucasus, the Middle East, Latin America and the UK. Our policy work focuses on several key themes that influence prospects for peace and security – the economy, climate change, gender, the role of international institutions, the impact of development aid, and the effect of good and bad governance. To learn more about how and where we work, visit www.international-alert.org. |
The Nepal Programme |
International Alert has been working in Nepal since 2002. Alert-Nepal aims to support national and international actors to build the long-term conditions for, as well as address short-term blockages to, sustainable peace in Nepal International Alert is implementing 2 years Nepal Peacebuilding Programme which aims to strengthen local peace, collaboration and capacity building of civil society resulting in evidence-based policy reforms contributing to conducive environment for sustainable peace. |
Job purpose and project focus |
The Learning and Communication Officer will be responsible to strengthen and implement comprehensive monitoring, evaluation and learning (MEAL) and communication plan to oversee the successful of implementation of projects, measure program progress & impact and establish effective lesson learning and accountability mechanisms for the Alert program. In doing so, s/he will document progress, results and lessons from the projects and play key role in developing effective communication strategies, outputs and channels to communicate to donor, partner, government and other audiences. The incumbent will lead to develop monitoring and learning frameworks and coordinate to promote key lessons and learnings for the improvement and design of the project and for wider dissemination and adoption across the organisation. |
Duties and responsibilities |
In collaboration with partners and Alert staff in Nepal, the region and London, the key responsibilities of Learning and Communication Officer include: Program quality and planning:
Project monitoring, evaluation and reporting:
Communications and learning:
In addition to the main duties and responsibilities above, the Learning and Communication Officer may be required to undertake other related tasks that contribute to the aims and activities of the Nepal Programme. |
Travel requirements |
The position will be based in Kathmandu with extensive travels to working districts outside the capital. |
PERSON SPECIFICATION
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Knowledge and skills
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Note: Please email to nepal@international-alert.org for the application form. Application deadline is 15th April 2019.
Overview
Category | Media / Journalism |
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Posted Date | 08 Apr, 2019 |
Apply Before | 15 Apr, 2019 |
City | Kathmandu |