World Vision International Nepal (WVIN), an international Christian relief, development, and advocacy organization dedicated to working with children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice, is looking for potential Nepalese candidates to fill out the following positions:
Position: Sponsorship Field Coordinator (Three) - based in Rautahat, Mahottari, and Bajhang
Key Responsibilities:
The Sponsorship Field Coordinator will coordinate Child Sponsorship and Community Sponsorship operations and services with partner NGOs that will enable WVIN to meet Child Sponsorship Standards, coordinate sponsorship processes within the team to fulfill sponsorship outcomes and outputs. S/he will facilitate strong community and partner engagement and ownership of child sponsorship to process child selection and registration; develop sponsorship activities that promote children's participation and wellbeing; foster meaningful relationships and communication between children and sponsors. The role will also be responsible to provide technical support to Partner NGOs to lead the integration and quality of sponsorship in those programs supported by sponsorship, and to mitigate potential problems traditionally associated with sponsorship practices. The role will be required to spend at least 50% of work time conducting monitoring and field visits in target municipalities and wards.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience required:
Bachelors in Social Science/Development Studies/ Sociology/ International Relation or any relevant field (Preferred Masters) with at least 3 years of experience in similar or equivalent positions in development sector or sponsorship-focused organization; Should have understanding of poverty issues, development theories and sustainable development practices including empowerment approach through community-led activities and advocacy; Knowledge of World Vision's Technical Programmes and organizational policies and standards, including Child Sponsorship standards is preferred; Should have good interpersonal skills and cross-cultural sensitivity, strong collaboration and partnership skills to mobilize engagement and influence; Should have strong project management skills including the ability to plan and budget manage performance of partners and contractors; monitor, evaluate and communicate results; think strategically and analytically; User experience with WV's data management, information platforms and Sponsorship systems such as Horizon is preferred; Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Nepali with demonstrated proficiency in computer applications including use of Microsoft Office tools and design software is essential. Local people with local linguistic will be preferred. S/he should be self-motivated and have a high level of integrity and honesty, willing to work under pressure; be creative and innovative with decision making and problem-solving.
Candidates fulfilling the criteria mentioned above may send in their complete 'Curriculum Vitae (CV) with a statement of purpose' mentioning your preferred location by 10 September 2019 before 17:00 hours to the email, address mentioned below.
Email: NPL-Vacancyawvi.orit.
World Vision International Nepal is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourage candidates of diverse background, women and differently-abled, to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be called for the subsequent selection procedure.
WVIN reserves all rights to qualify/disqualify applications in any case.
People & Culture Department
World Vision International Nepal
