Position: Field Support Associate
Host Entity: UNDP
Country: Nepal
Duty Station: Nepalgunj, Biratnager, Birendranagar, Birgunj, Ghorahi, Janakpur (NPL)
Language Skills: English,Nepalese
Start Date: 01 June 2021
Duration until: 31 December 2021 with possibility of extension
Application Deadline: 10 May 2021
Description of task
Under the direct supervision of Technical Expert, Healthcare Waste Management, the UN Community Volunteer will:
Fill in the duties for this assignment. Please note that tasks should reflect the community nature of this modality and not include tasks that would be better suited for a national UN Volunteer specialist.
Qualifications/Requirements
Required degree level: Secondary education
Education - Additional Comments:
Required experience:
Experience remark:
Other possible desirable qualifications (indicative).
Language skills:
Area of expertise: Water, sanitation and environmental engineering
Area of expertise details:
Driving license: No
Competencies values:
Adaptability and Flexibility, Commitment and Motivation, Commitment to Continuous Learning, Communication, Integrity, Planning and Organizing, Professionalism, Working in Teams
Eligibility criteria
Minimum age: 18 years old. Applicants must be local residents in the community of assignment.
Application procedure:
* Not yet registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first register your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/signup. Important: After creating your account, complete all sections of your profile and submit it. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink. Lastly, select the special call to which you would like to apply.
* Already registered in the UNV Talent Pool?
Please first update your profile at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/profile. Then go to ‘My Page’ at https://vmam.unv.org/candidate/mypage and click on the ‘Special Calls’ hyperlink to select the special call to which you would like to apply.
This is a national UN Volunteer assignment, therefore only nationals of (the Programme Country) and legal residents in (the Programme Country or territory) with the status of refugee or with the status of being stateless are eligible to apply.
Application deadline: 10-05-2021.
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is the UN organization that promotes volunteerism to support peace and development worldwide. Volunteerism can transform the pace and nature of development and it benefits both society at large and the individual volunteer. UNV contributes to peace and development by advocating for volunteerism globally, encouraging partners to integrate volunteerism into development programming, and mobilizing volunteers.