Mercy Corps works in Nepal to protect strengthen and expand resilience strategies and opportunities among the poor and disadvantaged through economic, financial and risk management programs. Supporting the Education of Marginalised Girls in Kailali (STEM) is a 2 years, program funded by the UK Government, focused on marginalized girls in the Far Western Region of Nepal to Enrol in school, Learn and pass exams, and begin to Earn their way from school to work. The STEM program will enable 9,398 marginalised Dalit and Janajati girls ages 10-16.
Mercy Corps Nepal invites applications from interested candidates for the following position:
JOB TITLE: Education Specialist
LOCATION: Based in Kathmandu with frequent travel in Kailali
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 20th October 2013
The Education Specialist (ES) will provide overall technical support to all programs related activities. He/she will play a leading role in capacity building of MC team, partners and other local actors in Kailali in the areas of basic education and school to work transition activities along with technical and monitoring support to the project team. The ES will also support the STEM team in designing the girls’club curricula (both for in school and out of school marginalised girls), support the STEM team in identifying and addressing technical gaps in planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of the STEM program related activities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Post-graduate degree in education or a related field with additional training in education planning and management, a minimum of 3 years of relevant hands on experience in managing diversified education programs (demonstrated skill and experience in writing up high quality donor reports).
Women and members of Disadvantaged Groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Mercy Corps is
an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Interested candidates are requested to submit CVs and cover letters specifying the position and district applied for by 20th October 2013 to the address below.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.
Attn: [Title of the Position for which you are Applying]
Email to: jobs@np.mercycorps.org
OR
GPO Box: 24374 Kathmandu, Nepal
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