Vacancy Announcement for Various Positions

Vacancy Announcement

CARE is an international NGO with local staff and community partners in more than 90 countries. We create local solutions to poverty and inequality and seek dignity for everyone every day and during times of crisis. CARE puts women and girls at the center of everything we do because they have proven to be the best hope for creating lasting change in the world. CARE has been operational in Nepal since 1978 and works in partnerships with government and non-government stakeholders across the spectrum of humanitarian action and long-term development programs. 

The POSHAN/ MCW in Nepal will be implemented in Sudurpaschim, Karnali, Lumbini, and Madhesh Provinces, targeting five districts with high rates of poverty, poor health and nutrition outcomes, and high rates of food and nutrition insecurity. The POSHAN/ MCW aims to improve the wellbeing of children and their mothers in targeted districts of Nepal. Activities aim to strengthen the health and nutrition system; improve care and feeding practices; provide nutrition education, enhance dietary diversity, increase household food security; promote food safety and hygiene; and women’s empowerment and leadership for decision making. The POSHAN project is implemented in partnership with iDE and MAP International.

CARE Nepal hereby invites applications, for the below mentioned positions, from interested Nepalese candidates. (Click on the links below for the more Job details):

1. Nutrition Manager based in Central Office, Kathmandu

The Nutrition Manager will be responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring and providing technical backstopping to the project team and Government at all levels for Maternal and Child health Nutrition component of the POSHAN/MCW. The incumbent will work closely with the thematic leads (health, food security and livelihoods, WASH) at country office, and POSHAN/ MCW staffs at the federal and provincial level (Health System Strengthening Specialist, Food and Nutrition System Strengthening Specialist, GESI Specialist and WASH and SBCC Specialist) for effective implementation of program and technical excellence. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring quality delivery of effective and innovative models and approaches for nutrition specific outcomes and link them with nutrition sensitive interventions for sustainability.

Please click this link for detailed vacancy and job description.

2. Capacity Building Specialist- Disaster Risk Management and Gender in Emergency based in Dhangadi

The Capacity Building Specialist- Disaster Risk Management and Gender in Emergency will be responsible in providing leadership to CARE Nepal’s strategy on localization of humanitarian action, integrating Gender in Emergency (GiE) through support provided to network of local humanitarian actors for quality, accountable and gender transformative humanitarian action. Similarly, the position will provide the required support to the team enhance the CSOs capacities on DRM; women led in emergency approach which is core component of the CARE; learning sharing and coordination among the other clusters/ networks at provincial and federal level. Local candidates are encouraged to apply.

Please click this link for detailed vacancy and job description.

CARE Nepal participates in the Inter-Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we hereby request information from candidate’s previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the candidate left employment. All CARE Nepal’s offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks. By submitting an application, the job applicants confirm their understanding of these recruitment procedures.

CARE places human dignity at the centre of its relief and development work. At the heart of CARE’s efforts to impact poverty and social justice is its engagement with marginalized communities, and vulnerable adults and children. Vulnerable adults and children are particularly at risk of sexual exploitation and abuse. CARE commits to the protection from sexual harassment, exploitation and abuse (PSHEA) of vulnerable adults, involving CARE Employees and Related Personnel. CARE has a zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse. CARE takes seriously all concerns and complaints about sexual exploitation and abuse and child abuse involving CARE Employees and Related Personnel. CARE initiates rigorous investigation of complaints that indicate a possible violation of this policy and takes appropriate disciplinary action, as warranted.

We seek candidates who will bring diverse cultural backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives to our team. Women, people representing marginalized groups in Nepal, people with disabilities, and LGBTIQ++ people are strongly encouraged to apply.

We offer fully flexible work norms to staff in good standing. This means our staff and teams work from anywhere, at any time, in the manner required to maximize efficiency and effectiveness while reducing stress. Staff and line managers are fully empowered and accountable for results; hard work alone is insufficient.

Interested candidates are encouraged to visit our website at www.carenepal.org and complete the application process. The last date for submitting the application is 17:00 hours, August 23, 2024.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Telephone enquiries will not be entertained.

“CARE Nepal is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates of diverse background, women and differently abled, to apply.