Province Coordinator (Entrepreneurship Cluster) Number of Positions: 2 Location: Biratnagar (Koshi Province) / Pokhara (Gandaki Province)
You as The Province Coordinator will report to and assist the GEEP Manager in providing leadership, management oversight, and technical direction for the project in Koshi/Gandaki, ensuring that project deliverables are met on time and deliver desired impact.
Lead the field implementation of GEEP, including overseeing the key components (selection, capacity building and implementation).
Coordinate closely with the GEEP team on all technical matters; provide support to the leadership and management of the project in Koshi/Gandaki province.
Create strategy and operation plan for GEEP in close collaboration with the GEEP team and other Daayitwa members.
Conduct frequent field visits to the project area and implement and monitor all activities.
Build and strengthen partnerships with local, national and international stakeholders (e.g. government, private companies, banks, universities, local communities, venture funds, NGOs and international development partners.
Contribute to project monitoring, research, evaluation and learning activities.
Support to prepare regular progress reports in line with reporting schedules, as well as any other reports requested by development partners and other stakeholders.
Collaborate with national/provincial/municipal advisors to ensure the project is implemented according to organization and industry best practices, programme framework, and regulations.
Foster a productive environment for GEEP team members to learn, grow and create meaningful impact.
Define ongoing and upcoming resource needs and secure funds, including writing proposals.
Support and supervise the management of the full-time team dedicated to this programme in municipalities
Collaborate with the Daayitwa communication team in creating and sharing stories of impact to national and international audiences.
Design business and entrepreneurship tools and methodologies for enterprise acceleration.
Qualifications
Master’s in Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Agriculture, Economics, or other related fields.
At least 3 years of experience working in a project or program setting. Proven track record in coordinating projects at the local or federal level.
Experience in relevant Provinces would be an added advantage. The candidate should also have technical, supervisory, and management experience in governance and social system strengthening programs of a similar scope and scale.
Understanding of social issues related to youth employment, youth entrepreneurship, and community-driven development.
Recognized expertise in rural development, community engagement, government collaboration and private sector development.
Ability to work effectively under pressure in a diverse, team-oriented environment.
Strong motivation, self-starter, and organizational/time management skills.
Proven ability to handle multiple tasks at a time within deadlines.
Willingness to learn and work hard. Growth mindset is key.
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English and Nepali.
Additional Information
Compensation: Daayitwa will provide compensation on a monthly rate basis. The rate will be mutually agreed upon, commensurate with the level of the required deliverables, the qualifications and experience of the candidate.
If you're keen on this position, kindly complete the form below. To access the page, please click on the provided link and right-click to go to the link.
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In the subject line, put “" followed by your first and last name (e.g., “XXX – Sabina Nepali ) and attach the following documents. All documents must be compiled in a single file, in the same order and saved in PDF format:
Cover letter (one page max)
CV
Academic transcripts/certificate for most recent qualification
Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
**Only shortlisted candidates will be notified**