Project Officer / Finance Associate

Vacancy Announcement

(First date of publication: 11th May, 2026)  

Justice and Rights Institute- Nepal (JuRI Nepal), established in 2011 working as a non-profit organization and responds to the existing and emerging human rights, accountability and good governance concerns, upholding the principles of human rights, gender equality, cherishing diversity, advocating zero-tolerance of any violence, discrimination and corruption, works independence of any political influence and corporate interest. It brings together human rights professionals with an extensive experience in human rights, rule of law, gender, inclusion, disability, and social justice. JuRI-Nepal aims to create a fair, just, and inclusive democratic society where everyone can enjoy their human rights.

JuRI- Nepal is going to implement a concourse project focusing youth centric constitutional discourse partnering with an reputed international organization. The project aims to support and strengthen rights and voices of youth and marginalized communities in the constitution. JuRI Nepal is looking for a potential Nepalese candidate to fill the following positions.

JuRI -Nepal hereby invites applications for the below-mentioned positions, from interested professionals. Both positions are contingent up on securing the grant. 

1. Position: Project Officer – 1 (Full Time) 

Duty Station: JuRI-Nepal Office, Jwagal Lalitpur with frequent visits to the project locations. 

Duration: 11 months (extension depends on availability of fund)   

Monthly Gross Salary: NRs. 75,996/- (including all benefits) 

Academic qualification and Experiences

• Bachelor's degree in law and International Development, Social Sciences, Management or a related field (Completion of Master’s Degree with one year experience will be an added advantage/preferred). 
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in program/project management and engagement with youth inclusion issues. . 
• Experience working with NGOs, international organizations, or human rights organizations.
• Working in the areas of youth leadership and development, Women, Dalit and Marginalized Communities will be an added advantage. 
• Familiarity with policy dialogues, youth engagement, results-based management, and donor reporting.
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite and program management tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment.

2. Position: Finance Associate – 1 (Full Time) 

Duty Station: JuRI-Nepal Office, Jwagal Lalitpur with frequent visits to the project locations. 

Duration: 11 months (extension depends on availability of fund)   

Monthly Gross Salary: NRs. 43,064/- (including all benefits) 

Academic qualification and Experiences

• +2 or; Intermediate in management with two years relevant position experience or; preference for Bachelor’s degree in Management with one year related work experience in the relevant position.  
• Knowledge and experience to operate accounting software (especially FAMAS)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multicultural environment.
• Experience working with CBOs, NGOs, international organizations.
• Strong communication, writing, and presentation skills.

The Detail ToR of both positions can be downloaded from here. 

1. Project Officer
2. Finance Associate

To apply: Qualified Nepali citizens fulfilling the criteria mentioned in ToR should include a cover letter, and updated CV with two references.  The application needs to be received by 17:00 Hrs. of 21st May, 2026 (07 Jestha, 2083) in info@jurinepal.org.np.  

JuRI Nepal is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce and encourages candidates of diverse backgrounds, women, Dalit, marginalized, sexual and gender minorities, and persons with disabilities to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be called for the subsequent selection procedure. JuRI Nepal reserves all rights to qualify/disqualify applications in any case.