Program Officer
Details / requirements:
Nepal Investigative Multimedia Journalism Network (NIMJN) is a non-profit organization working to improve the standards of investigative multimedia journalism in Nepal through advanced training, mentorship, and story publication. It is legally registered with the government of Nepal in April 2020. It promotes collaboration among reporters to produce investigative stories related to social justice and accountability issues using the latest tools and techniques.
The organization is led by investigative journalists, media practitioners, and staff with years of experience in Nepal and abroad.
Position: Program Officer
NIMJN Job Application Form (Weblink for NIMJN Job Application Form: https://forms.gle/PKCNUTAzQN6Di5gh9
Workstation Location: Applicant to be based in the Nepal Investigative Multimedia Journalism Network (NIMJN), Anamnagar, Kathmandu.
Extended Deadline: August 14, 2024 | Shrawan 30, 2081
Position Overview
NIMJN is recruiting a Program Officer to help us tackle challenging stories. The ideal candidate has proven experience in investigative reporting and some experience in editing and managing teams. S/he will be responsible for developing investigative stories in partnership and writing project proposals.
We are looking for someone who can:
can write good project proposals, monitoring, and evaluation reports
can organize NIMJN activities, training, and mentorship program effectively
can identify collaborative partners for further strengthening the project
can work collaboratively with local journalists from different provinces of Nepal and strengthen the network
Be able to work under deadlines
Qualification & Required Skills:
Bachelor's Degree in Social Sciences having more than three years of experience working in similar positions (Preference will be given to candidates with a Master’s Degree and having worked with media-related non-profits)
Experience in team management, team building, and result-oriented work.
Experience in organizing training, facilitation of workshops, and other capacity-building activities
Well-versed in English and Nepali language (both spoken and written) and have good computer knowledge
Good interpersonal and analytical skills
Journalistic skills will be an added advantage
The salary and benefits of the fellowship shall be as per the organization's rules.
If you have any questions, email us at info@nimjn.org.
Telephone inquiries shall not be entertained and any other direct or indirect solicitation may lead to disqualification of the candidacy. Competent women candidates and members from Dalit and LGBTQ+ communities/groups are highly encouraged to apply.
NIMJN is an equal-opportunity organization. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps of recruitment. NIMJN reserves the right to accept or reject any applications without assigning any reasons whatsoever.
Overview
Category | Media / Journalism |
Openings | 1 |
Salary | Rs. / |
Position Type | Full Time |
Position Level | Mid Level |
Experience | 3+ years |
Education | B. A. (Bachelors in Art) |
Posted Date | 17 Jul, 2024 |
Apply Before | 14 Aug, 2024 |
City | Kathmandu |