Job Description
Position: CEO/Coordinator
Contract Start: Immediately
Contract Period: Till 15th July 2017
Specific Responsibilities
The position requires a person who is capable of leading, coordinating and facilitating public-private dialogue process in Nepal. S/he will be a professional manager, hands-on and pro-active, capable of carrying out key NBF Secretariat activities focusing on ensuring the continuation of an efficient dialogue process.
A.Operational Function:
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Prepare proposals for inviting donors, design and implement funding mechanism
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Communicate and reach out to representatives of the business community and the GoN to facilitate the identification of priority issues and constraints
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Organize and facilitate meetings of the NBF Working Groups, as well as task-specific committees or task-forces
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Supervise and support NBF Secretariat staff to ensure the development and circulation of meeting agendas in a timely fashion. The coordinator is also responsible to ensure that meeting briefs are circulated to participants after the meetings for validation and follow up on Next Steps.
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Plan and supervise adequate and timely advocacy and communication with stakeholders
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Liaise with relevant government agencies and private sector to solicit comments, obtain pertinent data, including draft laws and regulations, etc. as a resource to the Working Groups
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Ensure adequate minutes and summaries of Working Group meetings and updates on the websites (selective information to be publicized)
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Anchor Working Groups meetings to mobilize and support the development of technical papers and advocacy notes on specific issues which are likely to be implemented resulting in private sector savings
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Coordinate and facilitate high level meetings of Steering Committee, Private Sector Development Committee(PSDC) and High Level Business Forum (HLBF) as required if issues need to be escalated for resolution
B.Administrative Function:
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Formulate detailed annual program work plan and activities with budgetary estimates based on private sector needs aligned with GoN priorities for presenting to PMC for approval
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Seek PMC’s approval for the annual work plans and requisite funding towards effective implementation
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Ensure effective execution of approved work plans and activities with adequate monitoring
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Prepare quarterly and annual progress reports for PMC’s review and deliberations
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Prepare other relevant reports as required for internal or external dissemination
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Proactively provide inputs as required to all levels of the NBF structure including the HLBF, PSDC, Steering Committee and Working Groups for further enhancing operations and effectiveness of NBF.
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Proactively initiate and coordinate research and communication activities.
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Act as a focal point for development partners for seeking support for NBF’s continued sustainability
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Identify and engage consultants as required.
Selection Criteria
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Master’s Degree in Economics, Law or Business
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Strong understating of the investment climate, and the key determinants of the business environment in Nepal
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At least 5 years of relevant business, legal or advisory experience, in a relevant field, where collaboration between private sector and government entities was necessary.
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Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with proven track record in managing diverse teams and professional staff
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Strong communications and advocacy skills with demonstrated ability to interface effectively with public and private sector leaders
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