Various Positions

VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

LI-BIRD invites applications from eligible and qualified Nepali citizens who are committed and have the ability to deliver results with the highest integrity for the following positions:

1. Team Leader (Level 9) - 1 to be based at Programme Coordination Office, Sanepa, Lalitpur

Job Summary: Reporting to the Programme Operation Director, the Team Leader (TL) will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of the project by providing a strong leadership in planning, execution, monitoring, coordination, capacity building and ensuring compliances. This also involves effective documentation and reporting of the project in line with the objectives, time frame and budget to achieve project outcomes. The TL needs to ensure efficient management of project resources, including human and financial, building and managing relationships and partnership with stakeholders, including donors, local, provincial and federal governments, CSOs and networks for leveraging resources, building synergies and fostering joint actions with a focus on food and nutrition system strengthening at the local level.

Education and Experience: Master’s Degree or equivalent from a recognized university in the field of nutrition, public health, agriculture and foods, or any related field, with 5 years of work experience in managing nutrition, WASH, and livelihood related projects. Experience of working and managing multisectoral consortium projects funded by the EU or other European Donors will have an added advantage.

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2. Grants and Compliance Officer (Level 6) -1, to be based at Programme Coordination Office, Sanepa, Lalitpur 

Job Summary: Reporting to Compliance Manager, the Grants and Compliance Officer will be responsible to manage project finance and grants provided to sub-grantees for the project in close coordination with the supervisor and program team. S/he will support the capacity building of the partners’ staff and also ensure that the expenditures incurred and charged to the project are in line with the approved budget. The Grants and Compliance Officer will also be responsible for improving efficiency of LI-BIRD’s operations and financial management systems in compliance with relevant standards. 

Education and Experience: CA/ACCA or Master’s Degree in business management with specialization in Finance or a related field with three years of practical experience in financial monitoring, audit, review, and accounting.

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Please visit our website at: https://libird.org/career/ for organizational details and full announcement, including detailed job descriptions, skills/competencies requirements, and application instructions.

LI-BIRD offers competitive remuneration and other fringe benefits as laid out in its personnel policy. Interested candidates are requested to submit their applications with CV, including three references, citizenship certificate, motorbike/scooter driving license and relevant testimonials, by 4 December 2024 (19 Mangsir 2081) by filling an application in the link https://bit.ly/LI-BIRDVacancy. Applications should be submitted with a complete set of required documents, otherwise they will not be considered for further processing. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview. Telephone calls will not be entertained and could lead to disqualification. 

LI-BIRD promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women and candidates from Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/Terai and other minority communities).

Please apply to: Human Resources Manager, LI-BIRD, Pokhara, Kaski.