Position: Project Manager – Health (Premium Job)
- Category NGO/INGO/Social/Develop.Projects
- Education Level Masters (Master's Degree)
- Expiry date May 29, 2022 (Expired)
Job Specification
The main purpose of this position is to ensure successful implementation of the Advancing for Community Transformation Project (Pro-ACT) and contribute to the UMN’s Cluster strategy through effective capacity-building, relationship-building, project management, and providing
technical expertise.
Qualification and experience:
- Master’s degree in Public Health/Psychology with three years of experience in integrated project management with a particular focus on Health System
Strengthening, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Maternal and Child Health; - Excellent knowledge and understanding of current health and mental health issues, economic development and protection issues in Nepal;
- Strong experience in project management including planning, budgeting, monitoring, reporting, and developing proposals;
- Experience in integrated project management and participatory bottom-up project designing, implementation, monitoring and evaluation;
- Familiar with up-to-date poverty eradication strategies, policies, and development practices in Nepal and outside;
- Experience in managing projects through a local partner organisation;
- Skilled in coordination and networking with local and district stakeholders;
- Experience of working in remote areas in a cross-cultural environment;
- Excellent communication skills both in English and Nepali. Both writing and speaking must be of an excellent standard.
Apply Instruction
All interested individuals who meet the minimum qualifications are encouraged to apply for this position. The Job Description and Application Form can be downloaded from our website: www.umn.org.np/vacancy
Completed application forms should be sent by e-mail to [email protected] by 5:00 pm on Sunday, 29 May 2022. Short-listed candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment process.
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on 2022-05-29
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About Company
United Mission to Nepal (UMN) strives to address root causes of poverty as it serves the people of Nepal in the name and spirit of Jesus Christ. Established ...
United Mission to Nepal (UMN) strives to address root causes of poverty as it serves the people of Nepal in the name and spirit of Jesus Christ. Established in 1954, UMN is a cooperative effort between the people of Nepal and a large number of Christian organisations from nearly 20 countries on 4 continents. Multicultural teams of Nepali nationals and volunteer expatriate staff work alongside local organisations in less developed areas of the country, building partnerships that lead to healthy, strong and empowered individuals, families, and communities.
Approval to work in Nepal
UMN works in Nepal under a General Agreement and Project Agreement with the Social Welfare Council of the Government of Nepal. Both agreements are renewed every five years. These agreements stipulate the type of work UMN does, the areas where it works, and the way its funding is allocated.
Linkages and Associations
UMN is an active member of the Association of International NGOs in Nepal (AIN) and follows their Basic Operating Guidelines and Code of Conduct. UMN is also a member of the Micah Network Nepal.
Political stance
UMN is not associated with any political party. We respect the representative role of community leaders and politicians in society, and will seek their views and input. However, we will not allow any political group or party to direct or influence our activities and programmes.
UMN funding
UMN receives funding from international organisations, institutions, churches and individuals, from about 16 different countries. Much of our funding is designated giving. This means that it can only be used for the specific programme or project for which it has been given.
