The United States Peace Corps seeks up to two (2) Regional Managers; working 40 hours per week.
Regional Managers
- Organisation Name :Peace Corps Nepal
- Organisation Type :Embassies / Foreign Consulate
- Published on :The Himalayan Times
- Published Date :July 23, 2014
- Category :General Mgmt. / Administration / Operations
- Job Type :Full Time
- Job Level :senior
- Salary :-
- No. of Vacancies :2
- Job Location :Kathmandu
- Apply Before :August 22, 2014
Job Specification
- Minimum of 5 years of related grassroots, community development experience in Nepal, preferably in a cross-cultural setting with American or international organizations, and preferably organizations that achieve their mission through volunteerism
Job Description
- This position is responsible for Peace Corps Volunteer (PCV) support within an assigned geographic region of Nepal. Specific responsibilities include: identification and preparation of suitable home stay families; program documentation; monitoring and enhancing PCV performance in regards to PCV work, cultural adaptation and language acquisition; providing emotional and logistical support to a portfolio of PCVs and managing these PCVs in VIDA (volunteer information database); and representing Peace Corps to regional authorities and local host country agencies and organizations. The RM also contributes to and participates in project planning; site identification, and designing and facilitating training.
- The Regional Manager works to assure that PCVs assigned to their region are self- sufficient, secure and productive. RMS are generally based in Kathmandu, but may travel outside of Kathmandu for up to 60% of the year.
Apply Instructions
For full job advertisement, refer tohttp://nepal.usembassy.gov/about_the_embassy/ job-opportunities.html
Qualified applicants should submit their CV and a cover letter by email to nepaljobs@peacecorps.gov or to P.0.Box No. 15150 Kathmandu, Nepal by August 22, 2014 at 5:00 PM.