Practical Action VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Practical Action is a change-making organization that works in unconventional ways. We put ingenious ideas to work so people in poverty can change their world. We do things differently, so answers that start small can grow big - bringing people together in bold collaborations, using innovation and knowledge to build futures free from poverty and help shape a world that works better for everyone.
We seek to recruit the following position.
Thematic Specialist- Sustainable Agriculture and Markets
About the role
We are looking for a competent Thematic Specialist to provide innovative and strategic expertise in the field of market development of sustainable agriculture development, private sector strengthening and agriculture market system development in Nepal.
Practical Action's Strategic Intent to 2030 aims to bring about impact at a scale that can enable people living in poverty to use technology to improve their lives. You will integrate gender, climate and digital technologies as cross-cutting areas across our work.
About you
You are experienced and credible in contributing technical excellence to competitive proposals. You are confident in building relationships with relevant ministries at central, provincial and municipality level governments, donors, consultancy clients, private sector and other relevant organizations. You will provide effective thought expertise and technical inputs into the design and delivery of consultancies and on-the-ground projects in agriculture and markets sector.
Why join us?
The opportunity to work for an organization that is making a positive difference to the lives of people worldwide, a friendly and supportive culture, working with values-driven and highly engaged colleagues, work-life balance and flexible working — these are just some of the reasons we think Practical Action is a great place to work. We have a baby care room, flexible lactating hours for new mothers and appropriate arrangement for childminders.
Additional information
We treat all applications for employment on their merits and do not take into consideration any factors that are not relevant to the job such as disability, race, age, caste, religion, gender, gender reassignment or sexual orientation.
Practical Action is committed to safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable adults and as such candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks.
Interested candidates can download a detailed job description and standard application form from www.practicalaction.org/jobs. Submit a cover letter along with the duly filled standard application form to hr@practicalaction.org.np by Wednesday 18th August 2019.
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