Programme Quality Manager (1) based in Kathmandu. Job Duration: Two years contract (renewable)
This is a senior level position in the CSRC management team who is responsible for setting up robust planning, monitoring and evaluation systems within CSRC and its partners; leads effective programe monitoring and evaluation functions. S/he reports to the Executive Director. This position requires travel within the country.
a. Areas of Responsibilities
The Programme Quality Manager is responsible for developing and upholding CSRC planning, monitoring, evaluation, research, policy and reporting systems that provides comprehensive information. S/he maintains robust PME database vis-a-vis indicators provided by the CSRC Strategic Plan, specific projects and periodic work plans. S/he is responsible for conducting monitoring of programmes/projects against the approved plans and strategies. S/he maintains baseline against the set indicators and updates databases. S/he produces periodic progress reports required by multiple stakeholders. S/he takes lead in programme/project review/evaluation/assessment. S/he draws lessons from monitoring and evaluation processes and takes leadership in applying them across the organization. Further, s/he takes the lead in developing project proposals including logical framework.
b. Experiences and Skills
The applicants must have:
i) at least three years practical experience in PME function in any relevant institution;
ii) demonstrated experience in setting up PME Systems;
iii) ground experience in maintaining database (software) and data analysis;
iv) monitored programme activities and produced periodic reports; and v) practical experiences in writing project proposals with logical framework (vi) project proposal development.
Desired skills of the applicants include; sound understanding about data management, good knowledge on program, planning, monitoring, documentation and research, IT software, good presentation and editing skills, good verbal and written communication in English and Nepali languages.
c. Academic Qualifications
This position requires minimum Master’s Degree in relevant subject.
Interested and qualified individuals meeting requirements set for the position may apply using standard Job Application Form to Community Self Reliance Centre, P.O Box 19790, Kathmandu, Nepal or email tovacancy@csrcnepal.org by February 18, 2016. Job Application Form, detail position description and Job Description of each position are available in www.csrcnepal.org or you can also request to landrights@csrcnepal.org for form and job descriptions.
CSRC applies positive discrimination to women, dalits and people from marginalized and underrepresented communities. Therefore, CSRC highly encourages competent candidates from these groups to apply. Only short-listed individuals will be notified for selection process. Canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification.
Founded in 1993, Community Self-Reliance Centre (CSRC) has been continuously facilitating land and agrarian rights campaign in Nepal. CSRC has been educating and organizing people who are deprived of their basic rights to land and decent livelihoods. Its programmes have focused on strengthening community organizations, developing human rights defenders, promoting land and agrarian reform on behalf of land-poor farmers. CSRC's mission is to enhance the power of land-poor farmers leading land and agrarian reforms for the dignified life. Since its establishment, CSRC, a social development organization, has been working for the cause of, as the name suggests, ‘community self-reliance’ through educating, empowering, organizing and transforming processes.