The Asia Foundation Vacancy for Provincial Program Officer and Field Coordinator, Consultant:
The Asia Foundation invites job application for Vacancy for Provincial Program Officer and Field Coordinator, Consultant. Learn job descriptions, essentials, Application Process (How to Apply), Application Method, and the deadline to apply.
1. Position: Provincial Program Officer (1 Position)
- The Provincial Program Officer will be responsible for leading, managing, coordinating, monitoring, and providing technical assistance for the implementation of specific program components and activities.
- S/he will assist in maintaining relations with program partners, provincial, and local government offices. Supervise Field Coordinators, Consultants, and Partners.
- Support collaboration with the program team in program development, preparation of work plans, coordination, and support.
- S/he will develop and maintain the relationship between elected representatives in provinces and selected municipalities, municipal officials, the respective provincial government, other relevant stakeholders, and along with its implementing partners in that municipality.
Essential:
Master's degree in development studies, law, public policy, political science, economics, international development, or other relevant field is preferred. At least have five years of experience working with local government or data-driven projects.
2. Position: Field Coordinator, Consultant - (2 Positions)
- The Field Coordinator will be responsible for supporting support overall provincial and local government level program management and implementation as instructed by the TAF Nepal Country Office.
- S/he will be stationed at their designated province (2 and Karnali), tasked with overseeing the coordination of TAF's interests in the municipalities, while frequently visiting the TAF Country Office in Kathmandu and other program implementation sites as necessary by the; guaranteeing frequent communication and the accurate relaying of information.
- S/he will be the liaison between elected representatives of partner province and municipalities, municipal officials, the respective provincial government, other relevant stakeholders, and along with its implementing partners in the municipalities.
Essential:
Bachelor's degree in development studies, law, public policy, political science, economics, international development, or other relevant field is preferred. Knowledge of local government's operation and at least have one year of experience working with local government is preferred.
How to Apply:
Applicants are requested to read through the job description uploaded at http://ftp.taf.org.np:8080/ and email their CV along with a cover letter describing suitability for the position by October 16, 2020, to [email protected] referencing to the applied job title in the subject line.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Telephone calls will not be entertained.
The Asia Foundation is an equal opportunity employer and committed to building a diverse and inclusive office environment. Women and people from economically and socially excluded groups are encouraged to apply.
