National Project Coordinator at ILO, Kathmandu, Nepal

Deadline: 07 July 2023

The International Labour Organization (ILO) is currently seeking applications from the eligible applicants for the post of National Project Coordinator in Kathmandu, Nepal. The duration of this post is 1 year.

The mission of the ILO is to promote rights at work, encourage decent employment opportunities, enhance social protection and strengthen dialogue on work-related issues.

Key Job Responsibilities

The Monitoring and Evaluation Officer, will perform the following functions:

• Review and analyse the evolving landscape of labour migration, government policies and plans especially affecting the flow of migrants in selected destinations and Nepalese mission’s capabilities to deliver services.
• Review and analyse policies and disaggregated data underpinning such trends and identify interventions that can sustainably contribute to address them.
• Develop strategies and identify innovative approaches for delivering the project objectives within the country and in specified destination countries.
• Consult with government counterparts, individual experts to identify appropriate strategies and activities.
• Periodically report, monitor and facilitate the evaluation of all project’s components according to the project’s document and work plan.
• Prepare required technical progress reports and ad hoc reports on the status of project planning and implementation for submission to the ILO and the donor.
• Draft terms of reference for partnership agreements, consultants or service providers, recommend for the selection of appropriate partners and external collaborators, facilitate the contracting process.
• Provide technical input to government to support strengthening the service delivery of missions abroad with particular focus on the operational guideline, capacity development and the policy documents of regional mechanisms.
• Monitor progress of project activities with implementing partners-IPs by reviewing, verifying and analysing work-plans, for clarity, consistency and completeness.

Eligibility Criteria

• University Degree in economics, social sciences,  law, or relevant field with demonstrated expertise in the relevant technical field.
• At least 3 year’s experience in project management, supervision, administration and implementation of grant/cooperative agreement requirements in the national level, with thematic emphasis on labour migration.
• Experience working with Government counterparts will be a significant advantage.
• Sound technical knowledge and experience on labour migration issues, good knowledge on national labour migration policies/laws, regional mechanisms.
• Excellent command of English and Nepali languages, both written and spoken.

 How to Apply

Applicants must submit applications through online process.

For more information, visit ILO.