United Mission to Nepal (UMN) is an international development organisation which aims to enable the poorest people living in poverty to transform their lives, leading towards fullness of life. Okhaldhunga Community Hospital (OCH) has been serving the community since it was established as a small clinic in 1962 and its public health work has been running for more than 20 years. ...
View Company ProfileProject Manager - Health (Female)
Job summary
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No. of Vacancy
: 1 -
Job Type
: Full Time -
Offered Salary
: Negotiable -
Gender
: Both -
Career Level
: -
Experience
: 3 Years -
Apply Before
: 2021-01-12 Closed
Job Description:
Location: Rukum East Cluster, Rukumkot
The main purpose of this position is to ensure successful implementation of the Advancing for Community Transformation Project (Pro-ACT) and to contribute to UMN’s cluster strategy through effective capacity-building, relationship-building, project management and providing technical expertise.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
- Excellent knowledge and understanding of current Health and Mental Health issues in Nepal;
- Strong experience of project management including planning, budgeting, monitoring, reporting, and developing proposals;
- Experience in integrated project management and participatory 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 local partner organisations;
- Skilled in coordination and networking with local and district stakeholders;
- Experience of working in remote areas in a cross-cultural environment. Salaries and benefits will be according to UMN policy.
Education + Experience:
- Master’s degree in Public Health/Psychology with three years’ experience in integrated project management with particular focus on Health System strengthening, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Maternal and Child Health OR Bachelor’s degree in Public Health/Psychology with five years’ experience in integrated project management with particular focus on Health System strengthening, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support and Maternal and Child Health;
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 nepali.recruit@umn.org.np by 4:00 pm on Thursday 31 December 2020. Short-listed candidates will be invited to participate in an assessment process.
Only women candidates will be considered.
We especially encourage applications from marginalized groups.