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.
Plan International Nepal is looking for candidates who embrace feminist leadership, value diversity, and are driven to find innovative solutions to challenges. Ideal candidates should respectfully and boldly share their ideas, foster cross-department collaboration, practice active listening, uphold confidentiality, build trust, and demonstrate a strong passion for advancing children’s rights and promoting equality for girls.
Title: Grants and Compliance Coordinator (Business Development) – Short – Term
Functional Area: Business Development
Reports to: Grants and Compliance Manager
Location: Country Office – Kathmandu
Travel required: 25%
Grade: C2
Type: Open to all applicants, Short-term employment up to 1 year; based in Country Office
The Business Development (BD) Department of Plan International Nepal focusses specifically on the business growth, resource mobilisation and grants management and compliances areas of work, encompassing identification and strategic actions on a wide variety of funding opportunities, full proposal development complemented by qualitative grants management through organisational compliances and processes. The unit/team is thus tasked with the development of a long-term financial growth strategy to ensure Plan Nepal’s financial sustainability through a balanced portfolio of suitable, medium and large-scale grants and pipeline of/for future funding. With an annual funding target of a minimum of Euros 12 million through grants, the BD unit will also lead and facilitate all units of Plan Nepal towards a clear, systematic and well-coordinated approach, internally and externally, to meet the objectives of the new Country Strategy for 2023-2028.
Henceforth, the Grants and Compliance Coordinator (GCC), as a key member of the BD Department, will be primarily responsible towards supporting the Grants and Compliance Manager (GCM) in donor compliance management through quality assurance and standards, with emphasis on grants healthiness review and oversight. The GCC is expected to do so with active engagement support to programme and project teams on adequate and appropriate delivery of restricted funds. She/he will also ensure that all grants data and relevant documentation is updated in all Plan internal applications and platforms; through management guidance of the GCM, will liaise with all relevant Plan teams and colleagues towards enabling a multi-unit cohesive working environment. The GCC may also act as a secondary focal point for external liaison either in the absence of the GCM or when duly assigned.
Application Deadline:
Wednesday, 14th Jan 2026 (4:00 PM Nepal Time)
HOW TO APPLY
Please click on the appropriate Link below to APPLY for the position. Do note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further process.

