A. Position: Programme Officer -1 (Sindhuli)
Reports to: District Coordinator
Purpose:
Under the general guidance of the District Coordinator, the Programme Officer will be responsible to implement the day to day activities in the district. He/ she will work closely with the implementing partners to deliver the training and capacity building activities in the district.
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. At least 3 years of relevant work experience in the development sector preferably in the area of vocational skills development.
To Apply: Submit current CV with a cover letter including expected salary and date from which you are available to: Swisscontact, Kupondole, Lalitpur, or Email to: np.info@swisscontact.org on orbefore 31 October, 2016.
Only short-listed candidates will be called for the selection process. Swisscontact shall not entertain any phone enquires or other such solicitations for these positions.
Swisscontact is an equal opportunity employer and applicants from disadvantaged groups are encouraged to apply.
Swisscontact supports economic, social and ecological development of South Asia by implementing projects which enable people to improve their living conditions on their own initiatives. Swisscontact has been engaged in international development cooperation in the region since 1962, when it started working in Chandigarh, India and established the Indo-Swiss Training Centre. Gradually, Swisscontact expanded operations across Bangladesh in 1979, Pakistan and Sri Lanka in 1980 and Nepal in 1990.
At present, Swisscontact South Asia has the largest portfolio of development projects in Bangladesh and the office located in Dhaka functions as the South Asia Regional Office (SARO). Swisscontact also maintains a country office in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Swisscontact aims to further strengthening its presence in South Asia whilst building and maintaining strong networks with private businesses; public agencies; micro, small and medium enterprises; non-governmental organisations and civil society; bi- and multi-lateral donor agencies and host governments.