About Mercy Corps
Mercy Corps is a leading global organization powered by the belief that a better world is possible. In disaster, in hardship, in more than 40 countries around the world, we partner to put bold solutions into action – helping people triumph over adversity and build stronger communities from within. Now, and for the future. Mercy Corps has been operating in Nepal since 2005, implementing programs in food security, agriculture, market development, financial services, youth engagement, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.

VACANCY NOTICE
Mercy Corps

Position: Trainee -Admin/finance
- INTERN WORKSITE LOCATION: Dhangadhi Office
- LENGTH OF INTERNSHIP: Three Months (Possible to extension)

PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
World Food Program (WFP) Nepal as a lead/prime organization in partnership with Mercy Corps and other partners, is implementing Home Grown School Feeding Program (HGSFP) funded by USDA/Food for Education. In the consortium, Mercy Corps provides strategic leadership for two of the sub-activities ‘Local Purchase of Food: Hybrid Food Basket’ and ‘Home Grown School Feeding: Technical Assistance Post-Hand Over’.

The aim of the Mercy Corps’ interventions is to facilitate the development of a fully sustainable and locally managed food system for schools. This includes designing and implementing the strategy and detailed roadmap for schools to self-manage a cash-based program where they locally procure and manage relationships and contracts with local producers, cooperatives, and suppliers to supply the appropriate and necessary school meal food items during relevant timeframes. The program activities will link school meal programs to smallholder farmers, farmer’s cooperatives, school management, community groups and local government to enhance the program’s long-term sustainability. Currently, the target area of the program covers four districts in the Sudurpachhim Province (Darchula, Bajhang, Achham, and Bajura).

Under HGSFP, the trainee will provide assistance on overall office management including logistic, procurement, administration and finance.

GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY:
Trainee will support and assist in various activities related to admin, logistics, procurement, and Finance.

Application Deadline: 28 May 2024

HOW TO APPLY
click [ HERE ] to view original vacancy for more details and application procedure.