career with BRAC International
With over 100,000 employees reaching an estimated 138 million people, BRAC is the world’s largest non-governmental organisation.
BRAC is a development success story, spreading anti-poverty solutions born in Bangladesh to 11 other developing countries in Asia and Africa, making it a global leader in providing opportunities for the world’s poor.
With a holistic approach that uses a wide array of tools including microfinance, education, healthcare, legal services and more, BRAC invests in communities’ own human and material resources, catalysing lasting change and creating an ecosystem in which the poor have the chance to seize control of their own lives. Of the world’s top development and humanitarian relief organisations, BRAC is one of the few based in the global south. BRAC International is seeking application from competent, dynamic and self-motivated individuals to fill up the following position:
Programme Development, Specialist
Key Responsibilities:
A new position in the BRAC Nepal team, the Programme Development Specialist will support the Kathmandu based team to grow its programme in Nepal through leading on fundraising and programme development efforts from Nepal based and international donors. Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Programme Strategy Development
- Partnership Development
- Programme Design and Fund raising
- Relationship Management
- Information Management, Knowledge Management and Learning
- Reporting
Person Specifications:
- Strong commitment to BRAC’s mission, approach and values
- A firm dedication to international development
- Flexible and adaptable with good interpersonal skills and a ‘can-do’ approach
- Ability to lead and inspire a small team
- Cultural sensitivity and ability to develop strong and trusting relationships across the world and across cultures
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
- Dependable and reliable with the ability to be productive under time pressure
- Very well organised, capable of building productive internal and external relationships for the organisation
- Positive, resilient and supportive
- Ability to confidently articulate BRAC’s approach and impact in public fora
- Ability to travel widely in Nepal and within Asia
- Language skills – with priority languages Nepali, French, German, Spanish and Bengali
Educational Requirements:
Masters/ PhD in Development studies or any other relevant subject from any recognized university with minimum second class/division or equivalent CGPA in all academic records.
Experience Requirements:
- 7+ years experience with proven program management experience, in a developing country setting
- Professional knowledge of diverse development approaches
Salary: Negotiable
Job Location: BRAC Nepal country Office
If you feel you are the right match for the above mentioned position, please follow the application instructions accordingly:
External candidates need to apply online through
careers.brac.net or email their CV with a letter of interest mentioning educational grades, years of experience, current and expected salary at
recruitment.bi@brac.net Internal candidates need to apply with their latest CV including all job assignments in detail with BRAC PIN and email to
internal.bi@brac.net Please mention the name of the position and AD# BI 31/16 in the subject bar.Only complete applications will be accepted and short listed candidates will be contacted. Application deadline: 28 September 2016
BRAC is an equal opportunities employer
