Position: Project Officer (Newspaper Job)

Job Description

Plan International is a girls' rights organization that partners with adolescents and children around the world to overcome oppression and gender inequality, providing the support and resources that are unique to their needs and the needs of their communities. Working in more than 75 countries across Africa, Asia and the Americas, Plan's holistic, rights-based approach ensures that our project participants achieve their full potential with dignity, opportunity and safety. Our projects are designed in partnership with communities and strategically address systemic issues that often transcend sectors. With extensive local networks and community reach, Plan drives positive change through broad community participation, achieving sustainable results by actively engaging and providing services to individuals, families, communities and governments. Plan International has been working in Nepal since 1978.

Plan International Nepal invites the applications from female candidates only with priority from minority and youth groups for the following positions:

Child Not Bride funded by The NRK Telethon Norway is a multisectoral project addressing complex challenges in the areas of education, WASH, economic empowerment, sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR), and challenging harmful social norms to end child early and forced marriage (CEFM). The anticipated four years-long project will support girls to attend school, educate both young people and adults in girls' rights and gender equality, and ensure laws that protect girls from child marriage. The project will be implemented in the Dhanusha district of Province 2 and Bardiya of Lumbini Province.

3. Project Officer - Telethone: Child Not Bride - 2 Positions
Fixed-Term Employment from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2023 based in
Regional Offices- East (Janakpur) and West (Surkhet) respectively

The Project Officer will provide overall technical support to implementing partner organization for the telethon funded "Child Not Bride Project," an integrated component of Thrive (included Care and Protection), Learn, Lead and Decide. Similarly, the project has also the component of WASH, Climate Crisis/Disaster Risk Management and gender as cross cutting. Also, the Project Officer will support Project Manager (PM) for quality leadership in the coordination, delivery, monitoring and reporting of the telethon funded Project in line with the approved project proposal, Detailed Project Implementation Plan (DIP) and funding agreement document (FAD) following the gender transformative approaches as outlined in Plan Nepal Country Strategy.