United States Peace Corps Vacancy for Environment Program Specialist (EnPS)

The United States Peace Corps seeks an Environment Program Specialist (EnPS) to serve as a personal services contractor based in Kathmandu.

(Announcement Number # 24-001)

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: 1 (One)

• Bachelor's Degree in forestry, environmental or related field.
• Minimum of four years of work experience in the environment, forestry, or related field
• Fluency in both written and spoken Nepali and English.
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint)

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience working alongside village community members on locally prioritized projects in Nepal.

• Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following skills: environmental education, solid waste management, community forestry, alternative energy, improved cookstoves.

• Knowledgeable about community/participatory assessment tools, designing, implementing, monitoring, and evaluation of community projects.

• Good presentation skills.
• Experience of working and/or interacting with government officials at the provincial and local levels.

• Experience working with an international organization and/or with foreigners.

• Experience working with or supporting volunteers.

For full job advertisement, refer to https://np.usembassy.gov/jobs/

TO APPLY: Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter in English by email to: [email protected]

Applicants should include salary requirements in the cover letter. Please list

'Announcement Number: 24-001, Environment Program Specialist" in the subject line of the email.

Only complete applications (consisting of a CV and cover letter) received by the deadline of Friday, February 23, 2024 at 5 PM will be considered.

The United States Peace Corps is an Equal Opportunity Employer.