S/he will be responsible to work closely with selected local CSOs to build their institutional and individual capacity through regular monitoring, coaching and on-site troubleshooting in identified areas such as advocacy, governance, social accountability, participatory evidence-based research, gender and social inclusion and others to enhance their capacity for constructive government engagement and public service oversight. The incumbent will be responsible to work in tandem with the project's team to conduct Organizational Capacity Assessment (OCA) and Advocacy Readiness Index (ARI), develop methodologies and materials for mentoring and coaching; provide regular coaching and mentoring to CSOs throughout the project's lifecycle; support CSOs to the development of capacity development plans, advocacy strategies, charter on prioritized policies, evidence-based research, performance monitoring systems and tools; facilitate CSOs to use Social Accountability tools and forge partnerships with like-minded organizations for public service oversight.
Qualifications
Master's degree in relevant field with a minimum of 7 years of work experience in capacity development of CSOs/media organizations though mentoring and coaching in above-mentioned areas. Solid knowledge of Nepalese civil society and demonstrated ability to transfer knowledge through training, mentoring and coaching is required.
Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV and a motivation letter to recruitment@mitrasamaj.org, no later than 27th February 2017. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for further processing.
Females and individuals belonging to minority groups are strongly encouraged to apply.
MITRA (Measures for Intervention Training Research and Action) Samaj established in 2006, is a non-for-profit, Non-Government Organization, registered with the Government of Nepal. It works closely with the government and various donor agencies for the empowerment of communities. Our area of expertise lies in implementing development programs, social marketing, social mobilization, research, capacity building, designing & implementing of communication campaigns. Over a short period of time, we have forged partnerships with numerous local and international organizations to achieve national goals and priorities. Till date, we have forged partnerships with 71 NGOs/CBOs in 47 districts