Project Officer - Child Protection and Education

We’ for Change, established in 2012 is youth led organization committed to work for capacity building and leadership development of young people and improve the quality of life of adolescents of Nepal. (www.weforchange.org)
Position: Project Officer - Child Protection and Education
Job Type: Flexible full time
Start Date: December 21, 2015
Duration: 6 months with possible extension
Location: ‘We’ for Change office, Buddhanagarwith frequent travel to districts
Job Purpose:Support the implementation of ‘We’ for Change’s child protection and education related programs
QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in any Social Science stream
  • Two years' experience (full time or volunteer) in working with children and youth
  • Able to drive office van and should be valid vehicle (Car, Van) license holder
  • Strong ability to conduct and manage education and children relation programs
  • Good interpersonal communication, facilitation, presentation & coordination skills with excellent English language
  • Age below 26 years
JOB DESCRIPTION:
  • Plan, manage and coordinate program activities in different schools and communities of district
  • Meet cost standards by monitoring expenses; implementing cost-saving actions during the program and its activities
  • Maintain coordination with local government bodies, line agencies and other agencies to ensure quality program implementation
  • Work closely with the field teams and community committees including schools and student groups
  • Should have the adequate geographical knowledge.
  • Represent organization in trainings organized by donor/partner organizations
  • Preparing timely updates and reports and submit to team leader
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the board members
Closing Date: December 18, 2015
Interested candidates please submit your CV to: careers@weforchange.org with following file name format: [openposition]_[your name]_CV.pdf (or doc)
Example: Financeofficer_Priya_CV.pdf (or doc)
Only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview.