Project Lead-NARI /Project Lead-Economic Recovery

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

World Vision is a child focused relief, development and advocacy organization that has contributed to transformation in the lives of millions of children around the world in vulnerable situations. We are driven by Christian values to serve children and families regardless of their religion, age, gender, ethnicity, class and caste. We are looking for potential Nepalese candidates to fill out the following positions.

No of positions- 2 (Two)

Project Lead- NARI Project ( Fixed Term)

Key Responsibilities: 

The Project Lead is expected to lead NARI project in compliance with DFAT policies, Government policies and WVIN’s policies, and quality standards.

This position will closely review documents to ensure programme quality and donor compliance throughout project implementation, and to deliver high quality reporting and communications to Support Offices and other key stakeholders. Database management, analysis, compilation and documentation, scheduling, ensuring the reporting timelines are met by PNGOs. The role requires data analysis as well as organizational, time management, and relationship management skills, coupled with dynamic coordination capabilities to drive results across various stakeholders

Minimum Qualifications and Experience required: 

• Master’s degree in Public Health or related field with at least 2 years of relevant experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health with at least 4 years of relevant experience
• Self-starter who can work independently under pressure
• Experience in development project management, especially in the roles of technical support to local partners 
• At least 2 years in project management 
• Experience working in health system strengthening, particularly with Province Government and Local Government
• Previous experience in Sexual and Reproductive Health/Family Planning programs preferred
• Work experience in emergency context particularly, COVID-19 context, preferred
• Should have good data analysis skills

Travel Requirement: 80% of the time

Location: NGO Office Based, Tikapur Kailali / Need Based Field Office in Dhangadhi

Please click here to download the detailed job description or following the link below;

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1vAtyib9rk1WbDiwwTanSWDpYrxR_GxLA/view?usp=sharing

Project Lead- Economic Recovery ( Fixed Term)

Key Responsibilities: 

The Economic Recovery Project Lead is responsible for the overall management of the Economic Recovery of Women and Migrant Returnees project in compliance with donor’s terms & guidelines and World Vision’s finance and accounting policies along with Partner NGO. S/he is the overall responsible for the delivery of commitments and reporting as per the compliances. S/he is also supposed to work very closely with the provincial and, local government in terms of getting approvals, aligning the projects into government's plan and strategies, and advocating for the sustainability of the project. S/he will compile reports from NGOs and will ensure the project reports are prepared as per the requirements along with other information required by World Vison and donor. As a focal person of the project, in collaboration with national office programme team (GAM and Sector) will participate different donors meetings.

The Economic Recovery Project Lead will provide overall leadership and management of the implementation of the Economic Recovery of Women and Migrant Returnees project. S/He will work closely with the relevant external, internal and community partners for the following: 

• Provide strategic leadership for smooth planning and implementation of project activities,
• Effective Management of Economic Recovery of Women and Migrant Returnees  project,
• Coordinate the delivery of project outcomes, outputs and activities ensuring project management standards are followed,
• Ensure appropriate resource (financial and human) mobilization within the project in coordination with WFO team and manage project financial budgets and targets, providing accurate and timely information on expenditure,
• Work with the finance and GAM team to ensure the donor compliance of any grant contractual obligations,
• Build and strengthen working relationships with project stakeholders, engaging them at various project implementation stages and ensure effective communications at all levels,
• Work with MEAL to monitor program activities and results achievement status  measured against the approved results framework, work plan and budget forecast, collecting and consolidating progress, intermediate and final reports, final reports (narrative) to the National Office and donor;
• Developing data, fact sheets and case studies for better profiling of the project. Along with this, facilitate the team in capturing challenges as well as learning in upcoming project,
• Integration of the project with other WVIN run projects to be more effective in sustainability scope,
• Support the team in project risk management scope,
• In collaboration with SPA and GAM to represent the partner meetings with donor and other relevant agencies at National level, 
• Build capacity of project team members in NGO, staffs and implementing partners on technical aspects as well as compliance requirements.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience required: 

• University degree  in Livelihood/agriculture/economic recovery or relevant discipline 
• Demonstrated depth of experience and expertise preferably in an NGO context in working with community/grassroots people and organizations particularly with producer groups. Women entrepreneurs and cooperatives, specially focus market led economic development/ economic recovery projects
• Extensive experience and recognized expertise in models and methods of training, facilitation and capacity building, Project Management and organizational development for staffs, communities and government stakeholders
• Self-starter who can work independently under pressure
• Experience in development project management, especially in the roles of technical support to local partners 
• At least 5 years working experience national and/or international NGOs as a project lead for economic development/livelihood project in Kailali or similar districts in Nepal.

Travel Requirement: 80% of the time

Location: NGO Office Based, Tikapur Kailali / Need Based Field Office in Dhangadhi

Please click here to download the detailed job description or following the link below;

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1M0H5Dx9Ii9Yc-LUXJUUkBNaWIgyj3H0A/view?usp=sharing

Candidates fulfilling the criteria mentioned above may send in their complete ‘Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Application Letter’ quoting the Job Title as the subject by “August 1, 2021” before 17:00 hours to the email, address mentioned below. 

Email: NPL-Vacancy@wvi.org.

For Details: https://careers.wvi.org/index.php

World Vision International Nepal is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourage candidates of diverse background, women and differently abled, to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be called for the subsequent selection procedure.

WVIN reserves all rights to qualify/disqualify applications in any case.

People & Culture Department

World Vision International Nepal