Location: Kathmandu, Nepal – with field visits as require
 

Knowledge and Experience:

• Relevant degree (e.g. Master’s Degree in Environmental Science, Environment Management, DRR, Climate Science, international development, agriculture, communications etc.)
•  At least 5 years relevant experience with designing, managing, and implementing policy research and advocacy initiatives. Understanding of system change will be an asset.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation
• Excellent ability to conduct policy and stakeholder analysis through rigorous document reviews and network development, and articulate policy recommendations for advocacy and influencing.
• Ability to scope, design, and lead research to build evidence base for programming and advocacy as well as program impact evaluation.
• Ability to summarize and persuasively communicate complex information in written and verbal form to different audiences, including experience leading the production of external written policy products.
• Team player that can coordinate and facilitate tasks for program outcomes both internally and externally, with stakeholders including Alliance partners, national/sub-national/local governments, community groups, INGOs, NGOs, donors, UN, private sector and others.
• Ability to demonstrate an openness and willingness to learn about the application of gender, women’s rights, diversity and inclusion for all aspects of program work.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to effectively handle multiple tasks, work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Proficiency in written and spoken English and Nepali.
•  Demonstrated proficiency with the MS Office software (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required.
• Ability to frequently travel to remote areas and work effectively with an ethnically diverse team in a sensitive environment.

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