Job description
FHI 360 Nepal
Vacancy Announcement
FHI 360, an international NGO, is recruiting a highly qualified and dynamic Nepali citizen for the position of Education Advisor for an anticipated USAID Nepal-supported project entitled Equity and Inclusion in Education. This position will be based in Kathmandu with frequent travel to the project’s target provinces and is contingent upon award and funder’s approval.
The anticipated five-year USAID Nepal-supported Equity and Inclusion in Education activity which will support the Government of Nepal to improve equitable access to quality basic education services for marginalized communities. The objectives are to reduce the number of out-of-school children and improve learning outcomes for marginalized students. Areas of focus may include decreasing financial barriers to education, increasing use of targeted non-formal education, increasing enrollment in early childhood education, increasing the relevance of education, and improving equitable teaching practices. This activity will provide targeted support to municipalities to implement evidence-based interventions that are driven by the local context in one or more of the following provinces: Province No. 2, Sudurpaschim, and/or Karnali.
Education Advisor
The Education Advisor will provide technical direction to the implementation of program activities and advocacy and networking efforts directed at decreasing financial barriers to education, increasing use of targeted non-formal education, increasing enrollment in early childhood education, increasing relevance of education, and/or improving equitable teaching practices. The Education Advisor will work with the project team, USAID, and partners to develop the detailed design and annual implementation plans, management and resources plans on all components related to the project. They will support FHI 360 and partner implementation to ensure quality and timely delivery and will support development and learning across the project team. They will oversee the quality of project activities and provide technical oversight/guidance. They will establish effective communication and coordination with relevant personnel from the Government of Nepal and local stakeholders, as well as existing FHI 360 staff.
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To apply for this job online, please click on the link https://www.fhi360.org/careers
Deadline for application is till October 22, 2021
Only short-listed candidates will be invited for written test and oral interview. Any effort to influence the selection process will result in disqualification.