Government of Nepal and Government of Switzerland Job Vacancy for Various Positions:
The government of Nepal (GoN) and the Government of Switzerland have been implementing Nepal Vocational Qualifications System Project (NVQS-P) since 2015. The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is providing financial and technical assistance to the GoN (Council for Technical Education and Vocational Training (CTEVT)/Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST) for the implementation of the project. Swisscontact Nepal has set up a technical assistance team - Project Support Unit (PSU) on behalf of SDC.
Swisscontact is a leading partner organisation for the implementation of international development projects. We promote inclusive economic, social, and ecological development to make an effective contribution towards sustainable and widespread prosperity in developing and emerging economies.
For the second phase of NVQS-P, Swisscontact invites applications from committed and experienced Nepali citizens for the following positions:
1. Position: Technical Coordinators (NVQS Office, Province One and Three) - 2 (Two)
Required Education and Experience:
- Master's degree in a relevant field (Education/TVET/ Workforce education/ Management/ Business Studies/ Development Studies).
- Minimum of five years of work experience (including at least two years of management experience) in relevant fields (i.e. development cooperation and/or, TVET sector programs).
2. Position: Monitoring Officers (NVQS Office, Province One and Three) - 2 (Two)
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or higher degree in relevant field (Education/Management/Business Studies/Development Studies).
- Minimum of three years of work experience (including at least two years of experience in project monitoring particularly in TVET programs/projects) in a relevant field (i.e. development cooperation and/or TVET sector programs).
3. Position: Finance Officer (NVQS Office, Bhaktapur) -1
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's or higher degree in a relevant field — Accountancy/Financial Management or the equivalent.
- Minimum of three years' work experience in Account or Finance in development cooperation with donor agencies or NGO/INGOs.
4. Position: Documentation and Database Officer (NVQS Office, Bhaktapur) -1
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer/Information Technology (IT) or other relevant fields.
- Minimum of three years relevant working experience in IT, database, communication, and documentation, or other related fields.
5. Position: Finance and Admin Assistants (NVQS Office, Province One and Three )- 2 (Two)
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field —Accountancy/Financial Management or the equivalent.
- Minimum of three years' work experience in Administration or Account or Finance, preferably in development cooperation or NGO/INGOs.
6. Position: Driver (NVQS Office, Bhaktapur)-1
Required Education and Experience:
- At least Secondary Education Examination (SEE) or School Leaving Certificate (SLC).
- Minimum of three years' work experience in a similar position, preferably with donors and /or NGOs.
7. Position: Office Assistant (NVQS Office, Bhaktapur)-1
Required Education and Experience:
- At least Secondary Education Examination (SEE) or School Leaving Certificate (SLC).
- Minimum of three years' work experience in a similar position, preferably with donors and /or INGOs.
For all the positions
Duration: One year with the possibility of extension
Remuneration and Benefits: As per the rules and regulations of Swisscontact Nepal
Application Procedures:
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements can submit - (a) Job Application Form, (b) Current CV with at least two referees and (c) a Cover Letter to [email protected] latest by 15 December 2020. The detailed job description and Job Application Form can be obtained through our website.
https://www.swisscontact.org/nepal/jobs
Please mention the position applied for in the "subject" line of your email.
Swisscontact Nepal shall not entertain any phone inquiries or other such solicitations for these positions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process. Swisscontact Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all applications.
Swisscontact Nepal promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (Women, Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/Terai, and other minority communities).
