Project Officer
Practical Action

Position: Project Officer (Hot Job)

  • No. of Openings 1
  • Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
  • Job Location 26
  • Job Level Junior Level
  • Job Type Full Time/Part Time/Contract
  • Salary Negotiable
  • Education Level Bachelors degree in Disaster Management/Climate Change/Development Studies or Science
  • Experience 5 Years
  • Expiry date Apr 27, 2016 (Expired)
Job Description
  • Conduct field assessment including vulnerability assessment, risk assessment of the communities and identification of gaps for planning
  • Design the field activities and estimate the cost, prepare detail implementation plans through community participation and coordination with partners and stakeholders in the project districts
  • Implement the project activities smoothly as per the activity plan, maintaining the quality and timely outputs. Ensure that the benefits reach to the target beneficiaries timely and meet the results and objectives of the project
  • Monitor the field activities to ensure the achievement in terms of physical targets on time and quality of the achievements
  • Report periodically of the progress of the project activities to the immediate supervisor and respective departments of Practical Action where necessary
  • Develop education, awareness and extension materials such as lessons learned papers, case studies etc. for sharing the experiences and information on the project with partners, visitors, stakeholders, beneficiaries and policy makers.
  • Ensure quality of the materials and services purchased for the project
Job Specification
  • Strong communication and analytical skills and fluent in spoken and written English and Nepali
  • Good knowledge and experience of participatory approaches in programme/project development and implementation, climate change and DRR interface
  • A good team worker and coordination at individual and institutional level
  • Willingness and enthusiasm for working in remote areas with vulnerable communities living in project areas (The working districts of the project is in Koshi River Basin (Bhojpur,Khotang, Udayapur, Sunsari and Saptari) and in Karnali River Basin (possibly Achham, Doti, Kailali, Dailekh, Surkhet and Bardiya)
  • Knowledge and skills in basic computing and relevant design software
This job has been expired on 2016-04-27
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Practical Action is an INGO which aims to reduce poverty through wider use of apropriate technologies in developing countries. It works in more than ...

Practical Action is an INGO which aims to reduce poverty through wider use of apropriate technologies in developing countries. It works in more than 45 countries through its offices in Bangladesh, Bolivia, India, Kenya, Nepal, Peru, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, Sudan and Zimbabwe. The guiding principles of Practical Action South Asia Regional Office are technology justice, innovation and scaling up. It is committed to poverty alleviation in Nepal by providing appropriate technology in a sustainable way by bringing sound technical knowledge and global experience to the field of appropriate technology development.

 

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