Programme Assistant
Quick answer
FAO is hiring a Programme Assistant in Nepal-Kathmandu to provide technical and operational support for project implementation, paying Not specified.
- Role
- Programme Assistant
- Organization
- FAO - FAO Representation in Nepal
- Location
- Nepal-Kathmandu
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The Programme Assistant will provide technical and operational support for project implementation, including preparing documents, compiling data, organizing meetings, and managing correspondence.
What you'll do
- Assist in the preparation of project proposals/documents, project briefs, project progress/final reports, background papers, sections of reports and studies.
- Collect and compile data on programme/project activities to support reporting on programme/project delivery.
- Process, format and proof-read reports, documents, publications, and correspondence related to the work of the Country office from draft texts.
- Assist in the organization of policy dialogues, workshops and consultation meetings and preparation for project periodic reviews, field monitoring and supervision missions.
- Make arrangements for meetings, seminars and events: implement logistics, prepare meeting minutes, correspondences, compile and distribute documents, support in administrative arrangements.
- Enter, select, analyse, and summarize data from various sources, including FAO corporate systems, such as COIN, FPMIS, GRMS, country databases, etc to support programme operations.
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Development Studies or other related fields
- At least five years of relevant experience post degree in supporting programme, project operations preferably with UN agencies, I/NGOs or donor funded government projects
- Working knowledge of English and Nepali
- National of Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal or resident of the country with a valid work permit
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Nepal-Kathmandu.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in agriculture, Forestry, Natural Resource Management, Development Studies or other related fields, at least five years of relevant experience, and working knowledge of English and Nepali.
How do I apply?
To apply, visit the recruitment website at Jobs at FAO and complete your online profile. Candidates are requested to attach a letter of motivation to the online profile and submit your application.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on FAO - FAO Representation in Nepal's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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