Project Co-Ordinator

Vacancy Announcement

(First date of publication: 2082/3/04 (18th June, 2025)

Community Development & Advocacy Forum Nepal (CDAFN) is a NGO dedicated to uphold the rights of marginalized and excluded communities through its interventions on Health, Education, Livelihood, Protection and Climate Change, Disaster Management and Humanitarian Support including Organizational Development and GEDSI. It works with a vision for Building a Civilized and Prosperous Society with Equality and Social Justice.

CDAFN is implementing Child Sensitive Social Protection (CSSP) Project partnership with Save the Children in Aurahi, Bhangaha and Loharpatti Municipality of Mahottari district. For this project, CDAFN invites applications from interested qualified and professional Nepali candidates for the following full-time position.

Advertisement No.: 03/2081/082

Position: Project Co-Ordinator

Required No.: 1 (One) 

Duty Station: Project Office Bardibasha-03 Gauridada, Mahottari (with frequent field visit in Program and project area)

Required qualification, experience, skill and knowledge

• Master Degree in the given sector, management, social science or business studies with minimum 2 years working experience in managing multiple projects with diverse team or 
• Proven ability to manage risks and promote governance to contribute on strategic outcomes
• Experience working with children and their wellbeing in both development or emergency contexts

Purpose of Role 

1. Portfolio Management (portfolio Project, reports, risks, problem solving, team, governance) 
2. Solid Projects Quality and Technical Management (MEAL data/information, technical Project, project models, integration of sectors including CSSP / cross cutting themes-GESI, DRR) 
3. Community empowerment and engagements at different level for sustainability -
4. Evidence of Programs Impact or Result collection/compilation to be shared at/for wider platform-
5. Strong Relationship and Partnership Management (internal and external)

Attributes for all positions: Excellent quality of work and commitment to high standards, strong communication skills, team building and willingness and motivated for good service delivery with strong networking and interpersonal skills and comfortable to work under stress and emergencies.

The details JD is attached in this link.

Job Description PC-CSSP.pdf

Facilities: As per organization's rules and regulation. 

Period: November 2025 with extension as per working performance, resource available with 3 months trial period 

Priority: Organization and Programs believes and committed for positive discrimination to gender equality, diversity and social inclusion, marginalized and Local candidates.

Ability to work under pressure and within the tight timeframe. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply along with CV and cover letter to the email address official@cdafn.org.np clearly mentioning the position applying in the subject line addressing to The Human Resource Department, CDAFN, Bardibas or submit the hard copy to CDAFN, Bardibas, Mahotari within 24th June, 2025 by 5:00 PM.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection process. No telephone inquiries will be entertained, and any inappropriate recommendation might automatically disqualify the candidate from further processing. CDAFN respects safeguarding and child rights and strictly follows the safeguarding policy of the organization. CDAFN is an equal opportunities employer and strictly follows the merit-based selection. Qualified female candidates or those from disadvantaged communities and local people with best-fit qualification and competencies are strongly encouraged to apply.

CDAFN reserves rights to qualify/disqualify applications in any case.