Project Coordinator (1-2 positions)

Qualification: Graduate in agriculture with a minimum of 7 years’ experience in a relevant field preferably in the food and nutrition security and livelihood sector or Post-graduate in Agriculture with 5 years of experience in the relevant field.

Experience: Applicants should have the above-mentioned years of working experience in a similar position, preferably with NGO sectors in rural development. The selected candidate will be extensively involved in program identification, planning and formulation, project proposal and other report writing, supervision and monitoring of projects and organizing meetings and workshops within and outside the organization. Therefore, they must have fluency in written and spoken English and Nepali and computer literacy and demonstrable experience in cross-cultural work.

Job Description:

• Involve in designing/planning programmes, implementation, monitoring and evaluation and reporting of the project activities
• Administration of the project for its effective functioning and management
• Technical capacity-building of staff, participating in community groups as appropriate and implementing activities as described in the project proposals.
•  Represent FORWARD Nepal and concerned project funding agency as necessary in Nepal with any relevant stakeholders including local, national and international development partners, and local and provincial authorities on matters related to the project.
•  Participate in the project partner’s relevant meetings at the local, provincial, national or regional level in coordination with the management team at FORWARD head office and concerned funding agency, when needed.
•  Support FORWARD Head office for project design and proposal development for funding opportunities.
• Undertake travel within Nepal as required in the pursuit of the above tasks.
• Maintain close relation/communication with the concerned project funding agency and FORWARD’s head office for strategic and management support for the project.
• Establish and ensure effective communication, working relationships and work closely with local government at municipalities, rural municipalities and provincial levels for effective implementation.
• Ensure effective working relationships with all other relevant stakeholders in the project districts including local and national government, I/NGOs, and other local partners working in the project districts.
•  Project Monitoring and Reporting; Prepare and submit a monthly/annual report of the project to the concerned project line manager funding agency with copying to the Executive Director, FORWARD Nepal
• Ensure the financial monitoring of the budget as planned in the project work plan.

o A possession of a license for the motorbike/vehicle is desirable.
o Salary and Benefits: will be as per the provision made in the prospective project.
o Procedure for Selection: Candidates should attend both written exam and oral interview. Selection of candidates for the interview will be on the basis of CV screening, and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for the interview.
o Women and members of marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.

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