Project Officer

Swisscontact
Location: Kathmandu
Salary: Negotiable
Posted Date: 2016-12-28 Deadline: 2017-01-06
  • Nos. of Opening : 1
  • Location : Kathmandu
  • Working Position : Entry Level
  • Qualification Degree : Minimum Bachelor in Business or Economics or Social Science and supported by a technical degree relevant to the position
  • Salary : Negotiable
  • Category : NGO / INGO / Social work
  • Nature : Full Time
Job Description

Skills and Experience
The individual must possess these skills and abilities, and demonstrate that he/she could perform the essential functions, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some combination of skills and abilities. 

  • Male or female professional with strong knowledge and experience in skills development, entrepreneurship promotion and private sector development in Nepal.
  • Minimum Bachelor in Business or Economics or Social Science and supported by a technical degree relevant to the position.
  • Sound knowledge with different training methodologies, occupational curriculum and manual development.
  • At least 5 years work experience in the development cooperation field with donor agencies, international and national NGOs, experience with SDC projects is an added value.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills.
  • Abel to work in a team but also individually in a self-sufficient manner.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and Nepali.
  • Willingness to travel extensively in the field.

Apply Instructions

Please email your application along with a cover letter (elaborating your competencies that you think make you a suitable candidate for the position and expected salary) to np.info@swisscontact.org. You can also submit your application at Swisscontact, Sanepa Marg, Kupondole-10, Lalitpur, Nepal attention to the Project Manager. Please mention Name of the Position applied for in the “subject” line of your email or on top of the envelope. Applications must be submitted on or before 06 January 2017. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.

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Organization Summary

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.

Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Nepal
Organization Size 1-10
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