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: Project Officer-Resilient Future: Ending child marriage in Nepal

Functional Area: Program – Thrive – Protection and Learn (SOYEE)

Reports to: Direct: Project Specialist- Resilient Future: Ending child marriage in Nepal

Location: Kanchanpur -District

Travel required: Yes

Grade: C1

Type: Open to all applicants, Project-based employment until June 2027; based in Kanchanpur District

The Project Officer (PO) (herein referred as PO) will support to implement the “Resilient Future: Ending child marriage in Nepal project. The project shall be implemented by local NGO partner in Kanchanpur district. The position is responsible to support Project Specialist in planning, executing, monitoring and control and closure of the project reporting within donor compliance. The position shall maintain close coordination with internal team, local implementing partner and other key stakeholders including the three tiers of the government.

In adherence to Plan International Nepal’s Country Strategy 2023-28, the Project Officer will play a significant role in achieving its objective through this project, as demonstrated by its high sense of accountability, mutual respect and teamwork. As the Project Officer, he/she must have an in-depth understanding of project management for smooth facilitation including people management, effective organisational and programme communication, partnership management and adherence to high quality programming and reporting while maintaining full compliance with the standards and requirements set by both the Government of Nepal and donor agencies.

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