Program Officer

Job Description

Collective Campaign for Peace (COCAP) is recruiting a Program Officer for its Nepal Monitor Project. NepalMonitor.org is a COCAP protection and conflict prevention initiative, supported by Peace Brigades International (PBI) Germany. 

Program Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Review national online media and national dailies to check for relevant reports 
• Map relevant reports into database which includes translating reports from Nepali to English and vice-versa
• Code each incident report according to monitoring guideline
• Assist quality control /final oversight of PMP coding of all reports on a monthly basis
• Conduct follow-up on local newspaper reports to verify incidents with district focal persons and local journalists
• Assist in other activities of the nepalmonitor.org unit
• Perform other tasks as required

Your profile

• You have a bachelor’s degree in social science, journalism  or other relevant fields and at least 3 years of work experience in relevant field(s)
• You are interested in conflict analysis, violence monitoring, and human rights
• You have an excellent understanding of Nepal’s socio-political dynamics
• You have advanced skills in using MS Excel and some experience in Database Management
• You have excellent English and Nepali skills in speaking, reading and writing
• You are proficient in Nepali typing using Preeti and/or Unicode.
• You are detail-oriented
• You have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy to work as part of a team
• You are a citizen of Nepal 

Duration:1 year with possibility of extension 

Salary: Rupees 44,455/- per month

Apply Instructions

The deadline for applying for this position is June 26, 2019. You can apply by sending a cover letter and your latest CV with contacts of two referees to to vacancy.cocap@gmail.com

Collective Campaign for Peace (COCAP)

G.P.O.Box: 1896

Anamnagar,Kathmandu, Nepal

Dalits, Janajatis, Madhesis, people with disabilities, COCAP volunteers and other minorities are especially encouraged to apply.

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