Plan International is a development and humanitarian organization dedicated to advancing children’s rights and achieving equality for girls. With a presence in over 75 countries, we work alongside children, young people, supporters, and partners to create a just world. Our work is guided by core values such as transparency, accountability, collaboration, inclusion, and the overarching ambition to empower girls and young women as part of our legacy.
Plan International has been operating in Nepal since 1978, earning a strong reputation as a trusted development and humanitarian actor. Over the years, we have worked in 23 districts across the country, helping marginalized children, their families, and communities access their rights to health, education, economic security, and protection.
Committed to feminist leadership and a gender-transformative approach, Plan International Nepal collaborates with local partners to ensure sustainable impact and foster equality, particularly for girls and young women.
Plan International Nepal strives for an inclusive, just, and safe society that advances children’s rights and equality for girls. Our mission from 2023 to 2028 is to see all girls and young women standing strong enjoying their rights, and freedom with dignity in Nepal.
Title: Senior Technical Advisor
Functional Area: Programme
Reports to: Programme Quality and Innovation Director
Location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Travel required: Yes
Grade: E
Type: Open to all applicants, Fixed-term employment for two years from date of joining; based in Country Office
The Senior Technical Advisor- Lead & Decide provides conceptual/technical and strategic direction for programme design, ensures program quality and leads external engagement and influencing in this field.
S/he/they brings specific technical expertise in Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights and Youth Activism, leading and ensuring achievement of identified outcomes and impact while driving and including evidenced-based innovative solutions. S/he/they is responsible for initiating and leading program reviews, as well as ensuring that any relevant lessons learnt are integrated so as to facilitate continuous improvements in effective program and influencing.
S/he/they is responsible for the quality of program delivery and the achievement of agreed outcomes in close collaboration with the Department for Programme, Partnership and Impact. S/he/they works in an integrated manner with other teams based in different regions of Nepal including Kathmandu Office ensuring Plan International Nepal’s programs maximise positive impact for children, adolescents and youth. S/he/they is responsible to achieve a rights-based, gender transformative and inclusive program focusing on national level influencing while supporting provincial, district and municipal level influencing through Plan International’s field offices.
Finally, s/he/they is responsible for strengthening positive and trustworthy relationships and partnerships with a broad range of external stakeholders that have the potential to add value to our work and create positive disruptions to existing approaches.
Application Deadline:
Friday 31st Jan, 2025
HOW TO APPLY
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