Project Coordinator (PC)

Vacancy Announcement

About Organization

Transcultural Psychosocial Organization Nepal (TPO Nepal) is one of Nepal’s leading psychosocial organization. It was established in 2005 with the aim of promoting psychosocial well-being and mental health of children and families in conflict affected and other vulnerable communities. TPO Nepal is a knowledge-driven, innovative organization working in areas disrupted by violence and poverty. We strive to develop local psychosocial, mental health and conflict resolution capacity and systems that promote community resilience, quality of life and self-reliance through education, research, service delivery and advocacy.

Project information:

TPO Nepal is implementing a project “Mental Health Support Programme (MSP) Nepal” supported by UNFPA in Madhes province. The project aims to improve the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of communities in Nepal, including disadvantaged groups and conflict-affected populations, through the institutionalization of quality Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) services within the public health system.

TPO Nepal seeks competent, committed, and result-oriented candidate for the following position;

Position: Project Coordinator (PC)

Employment Type: Full-Time

No. of Opening: 1 (One)

Location: Madhesh Province (Dhanusha)

Time: 7 Months

Start date: As soon as possible

Required qualification and experience;

• Minimum Master’s degree in Psychology is required. Master’s degree public health, epidemiology, global health/global mental health, social work, or related fields with experience of mental health field is preferable.
• At least three years of working experience in MHPSS program implementation in the community setting as project coordinator/lead.

Role and Responsibilities;

The Project Coordinator will be responsible for the effective coordination, implementation, and monitoring of project activities. Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure the effective and timely implementation of all project activities in line with approved plans and donor requirements.
• Maintain regular communication and coordination with the project team, training participants, government stakeholders, implementing partners, and relevant agencies.
• Coordinate project activities and training programmes in close collaboration with the UNFPA field team and other relevant stakeholders.
• Oversee the planning, logistics management, and quality delivery of training sessions, workshops, meetings, and other project events.
• Monitor project progress and ensure activities are implemented according to agreed timelines and standards.
• Prepare and submit required reports, including quarterly reports, event reports, progress updates, and project completion reports, to the Project Manager in a timely manner.
• Support documentation, data management, and coordination efforts to ensure effective project implementation and reporting.

Preferred Skills

• Leadership and teamwork abilities.
• Problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of existing health systems and services.
• Experience of working with NGOs/INGOs and Ministry and Community Psychosocial Workers (CPSWs).

• Knowledge and previous work experience in mental health and Psychosocial Program programs.
• Good command on both written and spoken English and Nepali languages.
• Good proficiency in computer skills.
• Prior experience of project planning, design, and implementation.

Interested candidates who meet the above requirements are encouraged to apply by submitting a cover letter, updated CV, and salary expectations to: hrtponepal@tponepal.org.np by 5:00 p.m., on 4^th June, 2026.

Only short-listed candidates will be informed about the further selection process. Any activity intended to influence the selection process will lead to disqualification. All the selected candidates will undergo rigorous background checks.

TPO Nepal is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. TPO Nepal does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination.