Location: Outside of Kathmandu

Work Hours: The ETT will be required to follow a six-day work week and work during holidays. Working hours are not limited to 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Reports to: Training Coordinator and Environment/Eco-tourism Program Manager

Education: University Bachelor’s degree in a Project-related subject (Forestry, Environment Science).

Language Proficiency: Professional oral and written English and Nepali proficiency.

Prior Work Experience:

• Minimum 1 year experience working with community forest user groups and locally prioritized environment projects in Nepal.
• Willing to live with a Nepali family at the Training site outside of Kathmandu for the duration of contract period.
• Computer proficiency in MS Office: Windows, Excel, Word.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: University Bachelor’s degree in Forestry or Environment Science.

Prior Work Experience:

• Experience providing direct technical support to community forest user group on forest management that includes plantation, nursery, forest inventory, selective harvesting, improved cookstove and forest-based income generation activities
• Experience in teaching/training on environment education, solid waste management and establishing and running clubs and camps.
• Experience partnering with rural community members (especially community forest user groups, women, and youth) to identify, enhance, and mobilize their strengths to address community interests and priorities.
• Experience planning and implementing training sessions and other learning activities that embrace the Experiential Learning Cycle.
• Experience facilitating learning environments that promote collaborative, peer-supported learning.
• Experience partnering with individuals with marginalized social identities (caste, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, and so on) in Nepal.
• Experience navigating language and culture in a rural village community setting in Nepal.
• Experience in a cross-cultural setting with American or international organizations.
• Experience with organizations that achieve their mission through volunteerism.

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