Executive Director

Nepal Transition to Peace Institute
Location: Nepal
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2017-03-29 Deadline: 2017-04-03
  • Location : Nepal
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : At least a Master’s degree in conflict and peace studies, management, social science and other relevant areas.
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : Executive
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Experience

  • At least 10 years of experience in the relevant areas of the Institute in a similar capacity with three years, and another five years at a senior management level;
  • Practical experience of project and program development, proposal writing, experience in at least three technical areas – proposal writing including budget and implementation plans, experience in at least two thematic areas – research and policy, dialogue on strategic national issues, local conflict facilitation, and support to the Think-Tank processes, and/or education and training will be required;
  • Past experience of dealing with the Executive Committee or similar structure, managing relationship and implementing their decisions, and overall staff management of a similar organization;
  • Past experience of developing and maintaining excellent relations with the stakeholders of similar organizations;
  • Previous experience of monitoring, evaluations, learning, knowledge management and communication will be an asset;
  • Experience of the development and implementation of the strategy and action plans, application and compliance processes of the Internal Governance Policy, Operations Manual, Financial Management Manual, and Human Resource Management Policies and Procedures will be required.

Education

  • At least a Master’s degree in conflict and peace studies, management, social science and other relevant areas.

Other competencies

  • Knowledge and understanding of the conflict, peace and political economy context of Nepal
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build relationship with various stakeholders of the Institute
  • Leadership and management skills to lead the Institute in its establishment process and to manage and motivate staff
  • Communication skills (strong verbal and written communication in both Nepali and English)
  • Program development and proposal writing skills
  • Analytical and problem solving skills

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Apply Instructions

The application deadline is COB April 03, 2017. Applications should submittedelectronically to the Human Resource Department at contact@nttpinstitute.org.np. The application package should include a cover letter and curriculum vitae.

The Institute reserves the right to reject any candidate without giving any reason whatsoever. NTTP-I is an equal opportunity employer and encourage application for the traditionally excluded communities including women.

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Organization Summary

Nepal Transition to Peace Institute (NTTP-I) is a peace research institute founded upon the history of decade-long engagement in Nepal’s political transition as a credible and Track 1.5 peace process for mediation, facilitation, and dialogue among the political parties of Nepal since 2005. As a trusted forum for informal dialogues among the political parties, NTTP Forum has been functioning to resolve political standoffs, thaw stalemates and promote peaceful engagement among the political parties even in critical times in a low key and trusted setting. 

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Location Nyalma Marga-5, Gahanapokhari, Kathmandu
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