Position: Safeguards & Gesi Officer (Premium Job)

Job Description

• The Safeguards and GESI Officer will be responsible for coordination and supervision of environment/social safeguarding and GESI mainstreaming related to execution of the Project. Responsibilities will include the execution of the Process Framework (PF) and Indigenous People Planning Framework (IPPF) through Indigenous People Plan (IPP) and implementation of the GESI action plan. This position is based in field and requires substantial travel to the remote project sites and interactions with government partners, community organizations and other project stakeholders.

Job Specification

• A Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Sociology, Anthropology, Applied Social Science, Gender Studies, Environment Science or related field with at least 3 years of experience in safeguard and GESI works.
• The individual should have sound knowledge in safeguards policies (national and GEF), IP related issues, gender and social inclusion, livelihood, conservation policies and current development issues in Nepal. Experience of working with field-based conservation and development initiatives, diverse community groups in various altitudinal gradients in the country and government agencies is desirable.

Apply Instruction

Interested applicants are requested to download the application form from the website mentioned below and send the same with an application letter to the email address also listed below by 17:00 hours on 23rd August 2022. Please mention the position you are applying for clearly in the subject line. Emails without an application letter and completed application form will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed. Detailed TOR for the above-mentioned position can be downloaded from our website.

Website: https://www.wwfnepal.org/get_involved/careers/
Email: [email protected]