Organization: Raleigh International
Raleigh International is a youth-driven organization supporting a global movement of young people to take action.

ROLE:  Volunteer Journey Officer (VJO)
> LOCATION: Country Office, Lalitpur, Nepal with as needed national travel
> SALARY: Based on Raleigh International Nepal Policy
> REPORTS TO: Country Operations Manager
> Start of Employment: June 2022
> Contract Type: 1-year Fixed Term (with possibility of extension)

About the Role
Volunteer Journey Officer (VJO) has an important role in Raleigh International Nepal’s (RIN’s) volunteer recruitment and support strategy, with a focus on youth. VJO is responsible for the marketing, recruitment, retention and exit pathways of RIN’s National Volunteers and Volunteer Managers. VJO is responsible to represent and advertise Raleigh and its Expedition programme, to seek out potential volunteer candidates, recruit and train them, and fulfill an important role in the management and deployment of National volunteers. RIN is envisaging VJO who has connections, networks and broad awareness of where potential volunteers could be sourced, are able to conduct promotional and information sessions for prospective volunteers and can facilitate the recruitment of Nepali volunteers. VJO also trains and prepares National volunteers to participate in RIN’s Expedition programmes and play a role in pastoral support and motivation for national and international volunteers. VJO also helps in Crisis management and Duty Manager System when required while supporting volunteers with their personal development during the Expedition cycle.

Requirements
Essential Skills And Qualifications
> Professional experience working with young people in Nepal
> Experience in a youth focused role or organization or qualifications specific to working with young people
> A Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline such as development studies, management, social work or similar field of studies
> Experience with volunteers and volunteer mobilization
> Experience of working with young people
> Experience in meeting deadlines, effective use of resources and in multidisciplinary teams
> Outstanding interpersonal communication skills including working cross-culturally
> Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both Nepali and English

Desirable
> Experience of a volunteer role at Raleigh’s Expedition programme or working in a development organization (NGO or INGO) will be highly regarded
> Experience in working with stakeholders which surround young people including parents/caregivers, schools/colleges, youth groups/clubs
> Established networks or insights into youth networks where potential volunteers might be sourced
> Experience with conflict resolution and supporting young people, including young people from vulnerable backgrounds
> Experience of database management and record keeping
> Experience of interpreting database information
> Experience in promotion, event design and facilitation, recruitment and support.

Application Deadline: 18 May 2022

HOW TO APPLY

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