National Federation of the Disabled Nepal Vacancy for Program Assistant:
The National Federation of the Disabled Nepal (Rastriya Apanga Mahasangh) has been an umbrella organization for the rights of persons with disabilities for the past 25 years. Since the organization currently requires a program assistant to work at its provincial office in Lumbini; Eligible candidates are requested to apply at [email protected] within the day of publication of this notice along with the application form and latest personal details (CV).
Please see the FNJ web site at www.nfdn.org.np/vacancy for details. All concerned are requested to apply only after studying the details.
POSITION: PROGRAM ASSISTANT
Number of Staff: 1
Duty Station: NFDN’s Province Office – Butwal with a frequent field visit to as the need for programs and project
Required qualification, skills, and experiences:
- Completed Minimum 10+2 or equivalent. (Accounting background is obligatory)
- Good Skill and knowledge of filing, recording keeping, and account keeping
- The good verbal and written skill of communication in Nepali.
- Fluent in computer typing in Nepali and English (Including Unicode)
- Good in handling basic computer programs (Ms. Word, Excel, Powerpoint), email, and internet
- Skill and knowledge of account keeping
- Having good knowledge of disability issues and disability-specific laws and policies
- A person having working experience in the disability field will be in priority
- Skill and knowledge of drafting and dispatching letters
Key duties and responsibilities
- Work as the main supporting hand of the program officer, province president, secretary, and treasurer for their day to day office business.
- Handle the secretarial works (handling reception desk, delivering the message, managing meeting schedule, drafting a letter, entering data and typing report or documentation, keeping records, filing, etc.) as per the guidance and direction of the program officer or province board.
- Do official communication as per the guidance and consultation of program officer and board
- Provide counseling and disability-related information to the visitors and beneficiaries who come to the office for the same purpose.
- Handle the account keeping of all financial activities and collection of necessary supporting documents.
- Carry out the work related to banking (deposit and collection of cheque or cash, collection of different bank statements, etc.) and letter dispatching.
- Support for the program officer and board member for management while conducting training, orientation, advocacy meetings, interaction, workshops.
- Collect information and documents needed for reporting and prepare the draft reports when necessary as per the guidance of the program officer.
- Carry out necessary official fieldwork as per the direction of program officer and province board
How to Apply
- Interested candidates can apply with a Cover Application letter and Updated CV at the National Federation of the Disabled–Nepal (NFDN), Via Email: [email protected] by 9th November 2020.
- Candidates should fill the short form attached with the vacancy and click here to —– SHORT FORM
- Each candidate should clearly mention the name of the position and name of the province in the cover letter and in the subject line of the email as well.
- The application submitted without an updated CV and short form will automatically be disqualified.
Application Deadline: 9th November 2020.
Note: Competent Persons with Disabilities, Women, Dalits, and people from marginalized communities will be given special privileges.