DanChurchAid (DCA) is a faith-based, non-missionary organization. We work for the poor, vulnerable and socially excluded communities and believe in life before death. Our everyday work with development and relief aid strives to help the oppressed, neglected and marginalized groups in our focus countries in Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Latin America to strengthen their possibilities of a life in dignity. In Nepal, Bangladesh and India, we are involved in several thematic areas with our work focusing on resilient livelihood, active citizenship and migrants’ rights, among others.
DanChurchAid (DCA) South Asia Regional Office is looking for women candidates from disadvantaged and marginalized communities keen to build a foundation for a challenging and rewarding professional career in an international development environment through hands-on knowledge and practical experience. The selected female candidate will be offered a non- renewable contract for 2 years. The position will be based in Kathmandu.
2) Administrative Assistant: The position will be mainly responsible for front desk management, inventory management, and travel and ticket arrangements and provide administrative/secretarial support.
Required qualifications and competencies: Bachelor’s degree in related field. Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in English and Nepali, good command in computer, knowledgeable in office administration procedures and front desk management.
The candidate must have personal commitment to social equity and equal rights and opportunities and adhere to the staff policies of DCA on Sexual Harassment and Anti-Corruption. DCA South Asia Regional Office needs people with excellent interpersonal communication skills and a good sense of humour and team spirit. Willingness to be flexible is essential.
Deadline for application is 31 July 2016. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. Women with disability are encouraged to apply.
DanChurchAid has been supporting development work in Nepal since 1980’s. We work mainly to improve the life and livelihoods of the most marginalized communities through a rights based approach