Youth Development Coordinator
Quick answer
UNDP is hiring an in-office Youth Development Coordinator in Nepal to manage civic engagement initiatives and facilitate youth participation in democratic processes.
- Role
- Youth Development Coordinator
- Organization
- UNDP
- Location
- Nepal
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
The UNDP is seeking a Youth Development Coordinator to support its 'Advancing Civic Engagement for Democratic Participation' project in Nepal. The role focuses on fostering inclusive governance by mapping youth networks, facilitating partnerships between youth and government institutions, and organizing capacity-building workshops. The incumbent will play a vital role in ensuring that marginalized groups, particularly young women, are represented in local and national democratic processes. This position requires strong field coordination, reporting skills, and a commitment to advancing social inclusion.
What you'll do
- Map and establish partnerships with youth-led organizations and informal networks.
- Act as a liaison between youth stakeholders and government institutions to advocate for youth-centered policies.
- Organize workshops, forums, and consultations to foster dialogue between youth and local leaders.
- Conduct field visits to monitor program delivery and gather feedback from beneficiaries.
- Prepare evidence-based reports and document success stories, challenges, and lessons learned.
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in social science, international development, or a related field.
- Minimum 2 years of professional experience, with at least 1 year in youth engagement or GESI initiatives.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work in multicultural and challenging environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer literacy.
- Demonstrated ability to work with minimum supervision and manage tight deadlines.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
National UN Volunteers are covered by the malicious insurance plan; housing and other living essentials are the responsibility of the volunteer.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office role based in Nepal that requires regular field visits to monitor program delivery.
What is the compensation for this role?
The compensation is not specified in the job posting as this is a national UN Volunteer assignment.
What are the core educational requirements?
Candidates must hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in social science, disability studies, international development, or a relevant humanitarian field.
How do I apply for this position?
The provided job description does not include a specific application link or a deadline date.
How to apply
Apply directly on UNDP's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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