Job Description
Programme Officer (P0)—Education Theme (FEMALE) is a country office based senior and core position with 2-year renewal contract, and leads rights-based education program/projects of Nepal Office. PO performs duties under supervision and technical guidance of Country Director, coordinates closely with finance and program staffs of IM Nepal and regional and head offices. PO is expected to loin latest by 1 July 2016. Salary: As per IM Nepal human resource policy and/or negotiable depending on candidate's relevant experiences.
Key Qualifications and Experiences:
1. Postgraduate degree in relevant development studies or education or social sciences.
2. At least 7 years of professional experiences in partnerships and program/project management in INGOs and/or donor-funded development programs/projects in the capacity of a program officer or manager or coordinator including at least 3 years of professional experience purely in an INGO in managing partnerships and human rights-based development programs/projects.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Be primary contact person/advisor to partner organizations under education theme.
2. Ensure partnership management of assigned partners ensuring complete project cycle management processes, donor compliances and organizational and capacity development (OCD) including assessment and selection of new partners following guidelines and compliances of IM/Sida, and other back-donors. 3. Ensure thematic coordination/networking/advocacy with like-minded stakeholders and CSOs at all levels.