Sabal Nepal, a non-profit social development organization in Nepal, is currently implementing the USAID Civil Society and Media (CSM) Program, led by The Asia Foundation as the main implementer. In partnership with The Asia Foundation-supported project titled “Enhancing the Musahar community’s participation in local governance processes” in Siraha, Madhesh Province, we invite applications from interested and qualified Nepali citizens aged between 18 and 40 for the following position. The positions are based in Siraha district and will be located in rural municipalities/municipalities as per the project’s needs.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• A minimum of a high school diploma is required. A bachelor’s degree in social work, community development, or a related field is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience working in community mobilization, social work, or grassroots-level development activities, particularly in the Terai region.
• Experience in working with marginalized communities, especially in the Madhesh Province, is highly desirable.
• Strong skills in engaging with local communities, building trust, and fostering relationships. Experience in working with the Musahar community or other marginalized groups will be an advantage.
• Proficiency in local languages, particularly Maithili, along with Nepali. Good communication skills, both oral and written, are essential. The ability to conduct meetings, facilitate discussions, and present information clearly to diverse audiences is required.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and manage multiple activities, with a focus on community mobilization and awareness-raising. The ability to prioritize tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines is crucial.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively in a team environment. The candidate should be able to collaborate with stakeholders, including local government bodies, NGOs, and community leaders.
• Deep understanding of and respect for the local culture, traditions, and practices. The candidate should be culturally sensitive and able to work inclusively with diverse groups.
• Ability to collect data, maintain records, and prepare periodic reports on community activities and progress. Basic computer skills are required for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Willingness to travel frequently to rural and remote areas within Siraha district and adapt to changing project needs and community dynamics.
• A strong commitment to social justice, gender equality, and the empowerment of marginalized communities. The candidate should be motivated to contribute to the overall objectives of the project and the organization.

Safeguarding: We respect and follow the safeguarding policy every time. The post holder will have contact with children and/or young peoples, vulnerable communities, and stakeholders either frequently or intensively in the program area because they work for country programs; or are visiting country programs; or because they are responsible for implementing policy and the police checking/vetting process staff.

To Apply: Please send or submit your updated CV with at least 2 referees, application Letter and a Current Passport size photo on any of the following addresses

We encourage women, youth, marginalized Dalits, tribals, Madhesis, Muslims, and the general public to apply for the opportunity. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will proceed to further selection processes.

Sabal Nepal

Head Office Rajbiraj-1, Saptari

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