Program Manager (based in Kathmandu valley with necessary travel to program district)
- No. of Openings 1
- Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
- Location 1
- Job Level Senior Level
- Salary As per organizations rules and regulation
- Education Level Masters Degree
- Experience 5 years
- Expiry date Jan 17, 2016 (Expired)
Job Description
This senior‐level position will work closely with the NGF's Executive Director and is responsible to plan, manage and coordinate the social programs of NGF including child development/protection activities and to oversee the livelihood support activities focused on weaving communities while ensuring that the work is integrated within GoodWeave’s overall program strategy for support to workers and families in the carpet sector. Term: Regular (Duration: Initially 2 years with 6 month probation period).
Age : 30-35 years
- Minimum Master's Degree in social sciences or related field from recognized university,
- Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience, preferably in management level in child development/protection, livelihood support and social or disaster management sector,
- Good understanding and well aware on child labor prevention and rehabilitation policies/instruments,
- Good interpersonal communications, negotiation and influencing skills, computer proficiency & good in written and spoken English and Nepali languages.
Job Specification
- Oversee implementation of child labor focused rehabilitation programs, preventive programs and social
program's directives of NGF, in consultation with the Executive Director. - Integrate livelihood and disaster victim support activity with other program service areas such as weaver
training, daycare and child rehabilitation to ensure that overall programme approach is cohesive and that
efforts are mutually supportive - Develop programme reporting systems, write regular programme reports, and oversee monthly social data
reporting. - Plan and monitor project activities in coordination with stakeholders at central to local level.
- Carry out the education, training, monitoring and counseling activities focusing on children and carpet
workers. - Supervise and control project activities as per organization's policies and guidelines.
Coordinate and interact with governmental and non governmental organizations including concerned
donors. - Directly supervise the work of 18 staff members including partner organizations.
About Company
Nepal GoodWeave Foundation (NGF) is an active member of GoodWeave International having country affiliates in Nepal, India, USA, UK, Germany and Afghanistan. GoodWeave is a global non‐profit initiative working for appropriate preventive, rehabilitation & education programs and vocational training opportunities for disadvantaged children and families. NGF invites applications for the following position: