Executive Director

Antenna Foundation Nepal
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-06-09 Deadline: 2017-06-19
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Masters degree in Communication/Management, development or other related field.
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : Executive
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Antenna Foundation Nepal (AFN) is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit making organization working in media development since 2002. We mainly focus on production of innovative and distinctive radio and TV programs on various platforms, including social media, for raising public awareness, positive behavioral change and media advocacy.
We are immediately hiring competent, committed and self-motivated individual to lead our team as EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provide overall leadership, management of human resources, direction and supervision in developing program, organizational plans for consistent and timely progress in order to achieve organizational goal.
  • Develop in-house capacity for enhancing standard of performance of the organization for handling media related projects.
  • Prepare fundraising strategy and lead business development component of the organization.
  • Strengthening relationships with key stakeholders including major partner media partners, CSOs, and major funders supporting Antenna's efforts.
  • Ensure that all program deliverables are met in a high quality and timely manner.
  • Contribute, promote and coordinate knowledge sharing and learning.
  • Prepare M&E Framework, including ways of collecting, recording and analyzing information for program learning purposes.
  • Prepare timely and complete submission of all performance reports and responses to donor requests for performance, success stories, and financial information.
  • Act as a liaison between AFN's Executive Committee and overall staff for smooth functioning of the organization.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Masters degree in Communication/Management, development or other related field.
  • At least five years experience in senior level management position.
  • Result oriented and decisive team leader.
  • Experience of coordinating and administrating multi-partner projects, preferably media or communications related.
  • Demonstrated skills in planning, fund raising, budgeting, preparing reports and M&E.
  • Sound understanding of the media in Nepal is an asset.
  • Fluency in Nepali and English with excellent writing skills in both languages.

Apply Instructions

Interested candidates can view the full job description from our website (www.afn.org.np). Applicants are requested to apply along with a covering letter (mentioning your expected salary), recent CV and a one page essay on Nepal's latest media scenario and opportunities ahead for AFN at the following address or e-mail by 19 June 2017 (3 PM). Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for selection process.

Antenna Foundation Nepal GPO Box 24225
Jawalakhel, Lalitpur
E-mail: vacancy@afn.org.np

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Organization Summary

Antenna Foundation Nepal (AFN) is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit making organization dedicated to the development of public service broadcasting in Nepal. AFN is in an ideal position to raise critical social issues among wider audience and also act as advocates and agents of change at the national, community and individual level. For the purpose, AFN mainly focuses production of innovative and high quality radio and TV programs for raising public awareness and positive behavioural change, and the training and technical support to local FM stations to better reach local and rural communities in a two way communication: disseminating information and getting their voices heard. AFN especially partners with local FM stations to give a local flavour and relevance to the issues and to broadcast the radio program.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location P.O. Box 24225, Kathmandu, Nepal Phone: +977-1-5528059, 5543957
Organization Size 1-10
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