Functional Area: Inclusive, Quality Education (IQE) and Early Child Development (ECD)
 

Reports to: Program Specialist – West Regional Office, Surkhet
 

Travel required: Yes (up to 50%
 

Grade: D1

Essential:

•  Master’s Degree in Education or Social Sciences or relevant sector with 4-5 years of experience in education project/grant management having construction-based project management experience.
• Preference will be given for candidate having relevant experience in Madesh province.
• Advanced knowledge and experience of International and National Education program, projects and policies
• Experience in project implementation, partnership management, government engagement, designing / managing of integrated Projects.
• Proven experience of managing team, budgets and other management domains
•  Work experience on local level partnership/coordination
•  Experience of development and humanitarian issues affecting children, women and families
• Up to date on various project design and evaluation models and government program and policies.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, a variety of team members and external contacts through good written and spoken communication skills.
• Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation of integrated Project.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in successfully using key influencing strategies such as advocacy, lobbying, movement building, or policy development
• Strong knowledge of child and women’s rights and gender justice
• Good understanding of the development and NGO sector.

Desirable:

• Understanding of the structures, processes and trends in the Nepal political system and their impact in education sector.
• Good understanding of the processes by which you achieve policy change and of how to conduct power and political analysis.
• Ability to plan work and meet deadlines when working under pressure on a number of projects.
•  Commitment to Plan’s values including the rights and needs of children.
•  Experience of working for an international organisation.

Skills:

• Analytical, strategic thinking and negotiating skills.
• Ability to build effective relations for influencing and team work.
• Excellent organisation and prioritizing skills and Ability to write clearly and concisely in English and Nepali
• Innovative and creative thinking with problem solving
• Managing work relationships (internal/external), coordination and networking.
•  Proven IT skills: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint etc.
• Report writing and documentation.
• Ability to prioritise and multitask work when dealing with competing deadlines, sometimes with limited resources.

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