Website RUDEC Nepal
Rural Development and Empowerment Center (RUDEC), Nepal, is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization established in 1998 A.D. (2054 B.S.) and registered at the District Administration Office (DAO) in Nuwakot. It is affiliated with the Social Welfare Council, NGO Federation Nepal, and NGO Coordination Committee. RUDEC is the first pioneering NGO registered in the Nuwakot district, with a well-established logistic management system based in Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot. RUDEC was founded to utilize local resources wisely while enhancing the capacity of local people, ensuring livelihood improvement opportunities for poor, deprived, and destitute community members, especially women, children, marginalized, and vulnerable populations in Nuwakot and surrounding districts. Since its inception, RUDEC has been implementing integrated development and humanitarian activities across various sectors, including Education, Health, Child Rights, Food Security, Rural Infrastructure Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management, Renewable Energy, Environment, Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), Human Rights, Peace, and Democracy. These efforts aim to improve the socio-economic and health conditions of the most deprived and disadvantaged people.
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About RUDEC Nepal: Rural Development and Empowerment Center (RUDEC), Nepal, is a non-profit, non-political, and non-governmental organization established in 1998 and registered at the District Administration Office (DAO) in Nuwakot. RUDEC focuses on utilizing local resources wisely while enhancing the capacity of local people, ensuring livelihood improvement opportunities for poor, deprived, and destitute community members, especially women, children, marginalized, and vulnerable populations in Nuwakot and surrounding districts.
Since its inception, RUDEC has been implementing integrated development and humanitarian activities across various sectors, including Education, Health, Child Rights, Food Security, Rural Infrastructure Development, Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management, Renewable Energy, Environment, Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH), Human Rights, Peace, and Democracy. RUDEC adopts a human rights-based approach through social mobilization and technical support, strengthening service delivery mechanisms, and promoting local technologies to address poverty issues while conserving and developing natural resources for sustainable development. Learn more at https://www.rudecnepal.org.np/
Officer- Literacy Program – 1
Location: Nuwakot, Nepal
Level: Mid Level
Job Summary:
Officer, Literacy Program serves as the leading technical expert in developing literacy skills and promoting reading skills and habits. This position entails frequent travel to project schools/areas and providing technical support to the PNGO Literacy Facilitator (LF), regular communication with the Program Manager for day-to-day operational support, Literacy Officer of RtR Field Office for technical support, as well as coordination and collaboration with local government entities.
Required:
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related fields; prefer a Master’s degree in Education or related field.
- Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years (for Bachelor’s Degree holders) or 2 years (for Master’s degree holders) of professional experience in implementing educational projects, including workshops, meetings, seminars, and teacher training.
- Possess thorough knowledge and understanding of teaching methodologies, curriculum, and teacher training at the primary level.
- Excel in planning, budgeting, supervision, and project implementation.
- Proficient in English and Nepali, both written and verbal; adept in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred:
- Possess five years of professional experience in implementing educational projects in the field, holding a Master’s degree in Education.
- Demonstrate proven effectiveness in working or volunteering with non-profit organizations, emphasizing high-quality work and efficient resource management.
- Have prior experience in fast-paced, growth-oriented national and international organizations.
- Bring experience in community development projects within rural communities.
- Show previous collaboration with schools, teachers, administrators, and government officials, ensuring effective partnership and project alignment.
- The person has a Valid two-wheeler driving license.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are requested to send their CV and cover letter to rudecnepal.vacancy@gmail.com by the 11th of August 2024. Please mention in the subject For example “Application for Literacy Program Officer – Nuwakot” in the subject line.
Contact Information:
RUDEC Nepal website: www.rudecnepal.org.np
Bidur 4, Nuwakot
Phone: 010561856
Mobile: 9849698759
Email Address: rudecnepal.vacancy@gmail.com
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the further process and no other forms of inquiry will be entertained. RUDEC Nepal reserves all right to accept and reject the application. Females and deserving candidates from the marginalized community are highly encouraged to apply.