Announcement of Vacancies
EcoHimal Nepal is a national Non-Government Organization founded in 2009, with the aim of achieving Sustainable Development through Community Empowerment in rural mountain areas. It aims to enhance the livelihood of unreached and marginalized communities through grassroots initiatives and in-depth involvement, without disturbing local ecology and social and cultural structure. “Participation - Ownership - Sustainability” is the main theme of the organization.
EcoHimal is seeking a dynamic an Agro-Forestry Officer and two Agriculture Junior Technical Assistant (JTAs) as follows:
1. Agro-Forestry Officer
Location: EcoHimal Project area (Kalikot & Achham)
Expected Start Date: 20th May, 2024
Duration of the Contract: Three Year, with possibility of extension
Probation Period: 6 months
Salary: A competitive NGO salary will be offered
The position is an employee who plans, coordinates, and oversees subordinate employees for agro-forestry projects for the organizational benefits. It is believed that she/he has excellent Leadership skills, Organizational skills, Administrative and clerical skills, Interpersonal skills, Self-motivation, Adaptability, Close attention to detail and the ability to plan ahead, Ability to work under pressure, including excellent written and verbal communication
Responsibilities / Job Description:
The position is accountable for planning and allocating resources, preparing budgets, monitoring progress, and keeping senior management and stakeholders informed throughout the project lifecycle. All of this takes place within the framework of achieving a projects and organization’s goals and vision.
Qualification: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, minimum 2 years of work experience. Computer skills including use of office applications.
2. Junior Technical Assistant (JTAs)
Location: Kavreplanchowk and other EcoHimal's project areas
Expected Start Date: 20th May, 2024
Duration of the Contract: Three Year, with possibility of extension
Probation Period: 6 months
Salary: A competitive NGO salary will be offered
Responsibilities / Job Description:
Qualification: JTA in agriculture with 3 years of work experience. Preferable JT.
Application Process: Interested candidates are requested to send their recent CV and a cover letter, detailing how your skills, knowledge and experience will support your ability to perform key priorities outlined in the above job description at email address job.ecohimal@gmail.com by 17.00 hrs, 22nd of May, 2024.
EcoHimal is committed to promoting equal opportunities and diversity in its recruitment process. Women and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply. Only short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview and further assessments. No telephone calls, written or personal enquiries will be entertained in this regard.