Tearfund is an international relief and development agency working globally to end poverty and injustice, and to restore dignity and hope in some of the world’s poorest communities. We have a vision to see 50 million people released from material poverty. We operate in more than fifty countries around the world. We deliver our strategy by:

> Developing communities and building resilience, sustainably and holistically
> Changing unjust policies and practices to deliver justice for poor communities
> Enabling communities affected by disaster and conflict to recover quickly and be better equipped to face future hazards

Programme Manager - Infrastructure
> Group: International
> Team: Asia
> Location: Kathmandu with extensive travel to project sites
> Contract: Fixed Term, Initially for one year.
> Responsible to: Country Director


Job Overview:
The Programme Manager - Infrastructure is responsible for providing technical support, coordinating and where needed managing Tearfund’s Technical/ Infrastructure projects in Nepal as part of Tearfund's earthquake response and any other technical project. As such he/she advises, coordinates and manages the design, planning and implementation of Technical/ Infrastructure project activities. Have to manage Technical/ Infrastructure specific staff as applicable, and support the Country Director, the Deputy Country Director and other relevant staff in Nepal and the UK in the production of internal and external narrative and financial reports. Advising and supporting Tearfund’s partners on Technical/ Infrastructure projects will be a significant part of this role.

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Position Organization:Grade: 2

Reports to: Nepal Country Director


Direct Reports: Technical Coordinator, Lamjung and technical staff where appropriate

Dotted Line relationship with: Country Director, Deputy Country Director Partnership, Resilient Advisor, Logistics Coordinator, Programme/Partner Coordinator, Finance Manager, as well as relevant partner staff

Organizational Requirements:
The post-holder will, at all times, carry out their responsibilities with the utmost respect for the protection of children in accordance with Tearfund’s Child Protection Policy. The post-holder will be expected to behave in accordance with Tearfund’s ‘Code of Conduct’ as referred to in the Personal Conduct Policy.
 

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If you would like to apply for the job, please send a copy of your updated CV along with a covering letter (no longer than 1 page) that explains how your skills and experiences meet the requirements for this post to nepal-recruitment@tearfund.org

The deadline to apply for this position is 8 March 2018.

If the required number of suitable candidates are available before mentioned deadline the vacancy for this position might be closed early.

We regret that we will inform shortlisted candidates only.