Duty Station: Nepalgunj, Banke with frequent travel to Madhuban Municipality of Bardiya and Rapti Sonari Rural Municipality of Banke.

Duration: 10 Months

Job Summary: The program Coordinator will oversee overall project management, coordinate with stakeholders and donors, manage activities, and act as the key focal person. The Coordinator will also be responsible for implementing the project to achieve the project goal and finalizing project inception and completion reports.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead the plan and implementation of Strengthening Marginalized Communities’ Agency to Demand Accountability and Responsiveness for Environmental Justice project activities and support the team in implementing the program activities to achieve the project goal.
• Ensure project budget utilization as per plan.
• Ensure administrative work of the project for its effective functioning and management.
• Maintain close relations/communication with the concerned donor and organization for strategic and management support for the project.
• Mobilize/supervise project staff for effective implementation of the project.
• Coordinate and implement activities as described in the project proposals.
• Prepare reports and updates, ensuring reporting deadline and quality as per requirement, and submit to TAF.
• Undertake travel within Banke and Bardiya as required in the pursuit of the above tasks.
• Ensure effective working relationships with affected community members and authorities from Local Government, the Department of National Park and Wildlife Conservation (DNPWC), National parks, the Nepal Army, forest user groups, MPs, and all stakeholders in the project districts.
• Other duties assigned by the CCN Management teams.

Required Competencies and Capabilities:

• Master’s degree in a relevant discipline(s), preferably media, social science, or development-related field, with at least three years of relevant working experience in I/NGO sectors.
• Good understanding of project-relevant fields and Team mobilization.
• Willingness to undertake extensive fieldwork in remote and within marginalized communities.
• Outstanding communication skills.
• Fluency in English and Nepali is required for recording and reporting for the project, and an understanding of Tharu languages will be an added asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office package and excelling in internet research.
• Strong critical thinking and ability to self-initiate.
• Human-wildlife conflict management-related experience and familiarity with implementing those project activities.

Applying Procedure: Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and send a cover letter, updated CV, and expected salary via email. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further recruitment process as per organization policy. Campaign for Community Communication Nepal (CCN) reserves all the right to reject any or all applications without mentioning any reasons. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained.

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