United Mission to Nepal (UMN) is an international development organization that aims to enable the poorest people living in poverty to transform their lives, leading toward the fullness of life. As we serve the people of Nepal, multicultural teams of Nepali and volunteer expatriate staff work alongside local organizations in eight districts (six clusters and two hospitals), building partnerships that lead to healthy, dignified, and empowered individuals and transformed communities.
Position: Thematic Lead - Education (Woman only)
Required No.: 1 (Kathmandu Based)
The main purpose of this position is to build the capacity of UMN's clusters (field offices)and local partner organisations, promote learning and ensure quality for impact in programme designing, implementation and reporting, includingeducational research and mainstreaming of the relevant area of excellence within the framework of UMN's strategic direction.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Master's degree in Education with a minimum of five years of experience in the field of
- Good track record of writing grant-winning project proposals in education.
- Extensive understanding, knowledge and skills in education and child rights from local. national, and global perspectives.
- Experience working in leadership roles related to education.
- Experience in building capacity of others using various methods and tools.
- Experience working in the field of child rights sector.
- Substantial experience working in I/NGO sector.
- Experience working in a cross-cultural setting including remote areas.
- Experience working with minorityand oppressed groups.
- Experience working closely with government mechanisms or settings.
- Excellent in communication skills (verbal and written) both in English and Nepali. Salaries and benefits will be according to UMN standards.
All interested individuals who meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply for this position. The Job Description and Application Form can be downloaded from our website: www.umn.org.np/vacancy
Completed application forms should be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by 4:00 pm on Friday, 3 February 2023. Short-listed candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment process.
We especially encourage applications from marginalized groups.
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