Vacancy in Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation.

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) in Nepal is providing Technical Assistance (TA) and grant support to the Government of Nepal (GoN) through Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development and its Department of Local Infrastructure Development and Agricultural Roads to implement Local Roads Bridge Programme (LRBP) Phase I, Local Roads Improvement Programme (LRIP) - Phase I and Decentralized Rural Infrastructure and Livelihood Project-Additional Financing (DRILP-AF) in different districts of Nepal.

AF-ITECO, Switzerland, on behalf of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has set up technical teams at central and district levels to support the GoN in implementing the activities of LRBP, LRIP and DRILP-AF. To supplement its technical team, AF-ITECO, Switzerland seeks application from suitably qualified and experienced Nepali nationals for the position below:

1. Administrative Manager (AM) One position Female only:

Qualification and Experience: The AM should have a Master Degree in general administration or human resource management. She should have at least seven years experience in a similar position, with at least three years in an international organization. She shall have very good command over written and spoken English and Nepali.

Required Social/behavioral competencies for the position:

• Reasoning Skills
• Good Interpersonal Skills
• able to work and contribute positively in a team
• Sensitive to gender and social inclusion
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural team 

Terms of Reference: The detailed terms of reference can be obtained by email: vacancy@lrbpnepal.org or download from www.lrbpnepal.org. The closing date for applications is July 28, 2015. Only the short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview and further assessments. No telephone calls, written or personal inquiries will be entertained in this regard. Interested candidates are requested to send their application with CV to the Chief Technical Adviser/Team Leader, DRILP-AF,LRIP or LRBP, PO Box no. 113 Kathmandu or by email: vacancy@lrbpnepal.org or by fax to 5-543144. Please clearly mark "Application for AM" on the envelope/subject of the email.

AF-ITECO, Swizerland promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women and candidates from Dalit,Janajati,Madhesi/Terai, and other minority community).