Senior Program Officer

Senior Program Officer

Maiti Nepal is announcing a vacancy for internal and external candidates for Senior Program Officer to undertake the following tasks and responsibilities.

• Provide support and backstopping for assigned programs, ensuring all program objectives and goals are met
• Track project deliverables and financial targets
• Monitor project performance in the assigned topic
• Prepare, review, and edit project progress reports (monthly, quarterly, annual, etc.) to ensure quality, and work with supervisor and field team to revise target goals if necessary
• Frequent travel to the field to monitor program implementation and provide technical assistance
• Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops, as needed
• Provide updates, reports, and critical analysis of field reports to the Deputy Director and Executive Director.
• Coordinate with relevant departments to ensure effective support to the field, and to provide accurate information to the field regarding MN policies and regulations
• Prepare program budgets.
• Analyze work plans against project deliverables.
• Participate in, coordinate and/or lead program development and proposal preparation efforts, as needed.
• Report Writing
• Project and proposal development
• Fundraising and communication skills
• Other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Requirement:

• Excellent communication and coordination skills to work with the technical working groups/stakeholders and line agencies.
• Proven skill in report writing and proposal writing.
• Knowledge of Project Cycle Management, Logical Framework Approach, theory of change
• Good computer skills (MS-Words, Excel, PowerPoint, email)
• Profound networking and coordination skills.
• A good team player.
• Willing to work in tight deadlines and multiple project handling.

Academic qualification:

• Master’s Degree in Humanities/Social Work and other relevant streams with at least three years of relevant work experience or bachelor’s degree in Humanities/Social Work and other relevant streams with five years of relevant work experience

Note: Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CVs and cover letters to hr.maitinepal@gmail.com. Please include your expected salary in your cover letter.

Maiti Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all the applications without assigning any reasons whatsoever.