Vacancy Announcement-Field Officers

Vacancy No: - 082/083/01                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

 First Publication date- 19 August, 2025

Human Rights Awareness Centre (HURAC-Nepal) Rolpa established in 1997 is a non-profit making, non-patrician and leading Nepali non-governmental organization (NGO) working in the areas of rural development, human rights and social justice, having strategic focus on protecting and promoting economic, social and cultural rights and right to development. Its major interventions are towards pro-poor and pro people policies and practices through rural development (livelihood, education, protection, health and sanitation, forest, soil conservation, environment), advocacy, campaign, lobbying, networking, research and awareness rising for people's empowerment. In the campaign, advocacy and lobbying fronts, HURAC has been continuously embarking on the fundamental rights of the children, economically poor, socially excluded and environmentally vulnerable sections of the societies. HURAC believes in result-oriented struggles of the people against poverty, hunger and socio-economic injustices.

HURAC has hereby invites application from interested and qualified candidates for the following full-time positions for the KOICA/UNFPA funded Safe and enabling environment for adolescent girls and young women (SAFE-Girls) & Ending Child Marriage (ECM) Project implementing by Human Rights Awareness Centre (HURAC-Nepal) Rolpa in partnership with PLAN International Nepal to working in the different local level of Rolpa and Kaplavastu Districts. SAFE-Girls project’s goal is to empower adolescent girls and young women, both individually and collectively, to combat and respond to GBV and harmful practices, while increasing their access to sexual and reproductive health and rights, including in humanitarian emergencies.

The Global Programme to End Child Marriage (ECM) is a 15-year initiative (2016–2030) aligned with SDG target 5.3, which seeks to eliminate harmful practices, including child marriage. It focuses on adolescent girls aged 10–19 especially those at risk of marriage or already married, including Nepal. The programme’s goal is to protect girls’ rights, prevent early marriage and pregnancy, and expand opportunities for them to pursue education and alternative life paths.

Position: Field Officers- 4:

Duty Station: (Kapilvastu District - Maharajgunj, Krishnanagar, & Kapilvastu Mun, Rolpa District- Paibartan RM)

Contract Period – 1st September 2025 to 31st December 2025 (extendable based on fund availability until 2027).

Qualification and experiences:

Bachelor's degree in Public Health, Bachelor's in Nursing, Bachelor's in social science with HA/Nursing background, Bachelor's in Health Education with 2 years of relevant field level working experiences.  

Main responsibilities:

• Prepare and implement the monthly, quarterly and annual work plan of project
• Facilitate the District, Palika and field level training, meetings, orientations to adolescents' girls and boys' group, young women groups formed in and out of school.
• Provide support to adolescents in the schools through adolescent's girls and boys groups and facilitate and follow up to ensure that support is provided in a timely and quality manner;
• Coordinate with local government and related sections for the smooth implementation of the programme.
• Coordinate with and SMCs to establish and implement the Safe Space programs.
• Monitor and manage the safe space and CSE/AFIC program in the schools and community.
•  Coordinate with ward and palika level relevant stakeholders and provide the information as per project and organization policy and strategic relationship with them;
•  Represent the organization in community as per requirement consulting with supervisor;
•  Conduct regular meetings (and visits) with teachers, health perosns, representatives of local government and facilitate the identification of adolescents in need and adequate solutions;
•  Ensure that child safeguarding standards are understood and met;
• Submit monthly status and other periodic report to supervisor, M&E officer and; board management as well as.
• Performs other functions relative to Child Protection activities and initiatives that may be assigned by the organization
•  Provide Mentoring and coaching to thte mentors and Fascilitators at the field level for smooth implementation of RUPANTARAN sessions and related activities
• Conduct the different community level survey, assessment, study, FGD, KII as required in project.
•  Provide necessary support to the project team to conduct the different level training, orientation, workshop of project.
•  Influence to the local government to review and develop the required policy documents as relevant to the project.

Salary and Benefits: As per the organization's norms.

 APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS:

You must fill out this form in a computer browser before submitting your CV and application - https://enketo.ona.io/x/igtB6Htv 

The last date for submitting application is 25th August 2025. Please send a cover letter, a recent CV, documents and a passport size photo to procurement.hurac@gmail.com Or alternatively, drop application in person at HURAC office in Libang or project office at Pakhapani, Bhalubang Dang.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained with this regard. We encourage women, Dalits, Person with disability and minority groups to apply.