Traineeship Programme for UN Agencies in Nepal

Opportunity
for Candidates from Socially Excluded Groups
Traineeship Programme for UN Agencies in Nepal

On behalf of the United Nations in Nepal, Real Solutions Pvt. Ltd., invites applications from potential Nepali candidates belonging from Socially Excluded Groups for a traineeship programme with UN Agencies. UN Agencies in Nepal have initiated a joint traineeship programme for the University graduates belonging from Socially Excluded Groups to provide opportunities to develop their professional competencies and enhance their employability prospects.

The programme will be for an 11 months period with a full time on the job training assignments with access to mentoring and practical experiences in an international UN working environment. Opportunities for prospective trainees are available in the areas of general administration, programme/project development and management in the areas of Poverty Reduction, Environment, Governance, Peace Building, Child Protection, Nutrition, Health, Water Sanitation and Hygiene, Social Policy, Migration, Education, Agriculture & Forestry, Gender Equality& Social Inclusion, Population, Communication, Monitoring and Evaluation, Human Resource Management, Finance, Administration and other UN related themes. The minimum selection criteria for the applicants are given below:

University graduate (minimum Bachelor's degree)
Belonging to a Socially Excluded Groups
Passion to work in the development sectors
Appreciation of UN Core Values (Professionalism, Integrity & Respect for Diversity)
Strong commitment to learn
Willingness to work with others
Basic communication skills (oral and written) in English and Nepali languages
Commitment to complete the assignment during the traineeship

For applying, interested and eligible candidates can:
Log in to www.realsolutions.com.np/untraineeship-cohort-4, fill up the form (available online) with requested below information or submit the below documents by post or hand delivery at Real Solutions, 4th Floor, Ganapati Bhawan, Min Bhawan Main Road, New Baneshwor, and P. O. Box: 13845, Kathmandu, Nepal;
Duly filled Personal Information Form (available at Real Solutions Office and UN offices in Kathmandu and regions)

Most recent Resume

One page 'motivational letter' setting out the reasons why s/he is seeking a traineeship with UN Agencies and what is expected from the experience. Please clearly indicate your area of interest

Degree/Academic Transcript clearly mentioning the completion of Bachelor's degree,

Copy of Nepali Citizenship.

The deadline for application is 17:00 hrs, Tuesday, 2nd September 2014.

A minimal stipend will be provided to successful candidates to cover living expenses during the traineeship period. Trainees will be contracted by Real Solutions (sub contracted company by UN) and assigned to participating UN agencies.

In no way should this programme be understood as a full time employment with a UN Agency.
Women and people with disabilities from Socially Excluded Groups are encouraged to apply. Only short listed candidates will be informed for further process. Any kind of activity intended to influence the selection process will lead to disqualification.

for more:
http://www.realsolutions.com.np/untraineeship-cohort-4/

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United Nations career

Posting Title: Public Information Officer (two posts), P3
Job Code Title: PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER
Department/ Office: Economic Commission for Africa
Duty Station: ADDIS ABABA
Deadline: 24 October 2014
Job Opening number: 14-PUB-ECA-37096-R-ADDIS ABABA (G)

The position is located in the External Communications and Media Relations Section, Public Information and Knowledge Management Division at the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA). The incumbent works under the direct supervision of the Public Information Officer (P4), External Communications and Media Relations Section.

Education
Advanced university degree (Master's degree or equivalent) in business administration, journalism, international relations or related area. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Work Experience
A minimum of five years of progressively responsible experience in media relations, marketing, communications or journalism or related field. Qualifying years of experience are calculated following the receipt of the first level university degree recognized by the United Nations.

Languages
Fluency in one of the working languages of the UN Secretariat, English or French, (both oral and written) is required; knowledge of the other is desirable. Knowledge of another UN official language is an advantage
To learn more details and apply

https://careers.un.org/lbw/Home.aspx

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Anesthesiologist and Gynecologist Wanted at Norvic International Hospital | Jobs in Nepal

Organization	Norvic International Hospital
Deadline	2014-08-15 ( 4 days remaining )
Email	admin@norvic.wlink.com.np
Address	The Sr. Manager - Admin / HR Norvic International Hospital
Instructions	Apply via mail
Job Category	Healthcare / Medical
Industry	Hospital / Clinic
Experience	Few years
Qualification	Masters Degree
Documents required	CV, Cover Letter, PP size photo, Copy of citizenship certificate
Anesthesiologist and Gynecologist Wanted at Norvic International Hospital |

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Intern Wanted at Employment Fund | Jobs in Nepal

Organization	Employment Fund (EF)
Deadline	2014-08-24 ( 13 days remaining )
Address	Employment Fund Secretariat/ HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal, GPO Box 688, Kathmandu Nepa
Job Category	Internship
Industry	NGO / INGO
Experience	Not Required
Qualification	Bachelors Degree
Documents required	Resume, Cover Letter
Intern Wanted at Employment Fund | Jobs in Nepal Employment Fund is a national level fund which supports skills trainings of poor and socially discriminated out of school youths in order to link them to gainful employment. Employment Fund is supported by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), UKAid and the World Bank. The Employment Fund Secretariat (EFS) / HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal invites applications from interested Nepali citizen for an internship opportunity in Capacity Building and Product Development Sector. Position: Intern (in Capacity Building and Product Development Sector) -1 Duty Station: Employment Fund Secretariat (EFS), Kathmandu Office Coach/Mentor: Technical Coordinator, Employment Fund Secretariat Internship purpose: Provide professional work exposure on skills and enterprise development to the fresh graduates by providing guided work opportunity by/together with officers. Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Business Management or equivalent, no prior job experience is required Key learning objectives: - To have general understanding on Technical and Vocational Training and Enterprise Development in Nepal - Understand EF’s capacity development system for partner organizations (training and employment service providers) - Be able to understand EF database system and maintain well documentation and data recording - Be able to maintain the roster of trainers/experts/consultants and resource organizations Key competencies required: - Fresh graduates with keen learning attitude and sense of responsibility - Reliable, careful, honest and sincere work attitude - Good team player and effective communicator Duration: Up to June End 2015 (with possibility of extension) Stipend and Benefits: As per the rules and regulations of HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal Application procedures: Interested candidates, who meet the above requirements, are requested to send application together with a cover letter, updated resume with passport sized photograph, contact telephone numbers, names and addresses of two referees to the Employment Fund Secretariat/ HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal, GPO Box 688, Kathmandu Nepal or email to www.employmentfund.org.np. For the detailed Terms of Reference, please visit www.employmentfund.org.np or www.helvetas.org.np Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for test and interview. Telephone inquiries will not be entertained. Employment Fund Secretariat/ HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all applications without assigning any reasons. HELVETAS Swiss Intercooperation Nepal promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to women candidates and candidates from Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi / Terai, and other minority communities. Deadline for submission of applications is 24th August 2014

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United_Nations_career Posting Title: LEGAL OFFICER, P4

Under the supervision of the Chief, Management Evaluation Unit, Department of Management, the Legal Officer will be responsible for conducting management evaluations of administrative decisions taken by decision-makers in the Organization, Secretariat-wide, including in peacekeeping missions, and making recommendations on whether the decision should be upheld or not or whether the request should be disposed of otherwise.

Education
Advanced university degree (Master’s degree or equivalent) in international or administrative law or closely related area. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree.
Qualifying years of experience are calculated following the receipt of the first level university degree recognized by the United Nations.

Work Experience
At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in law, at least three of which in international and administrative law, are required. At least one year experience in the application of regulations and rules, policies, procedure and decision-making processes of an international organization is required.

Languages
English and French are the working languages of the United Nations Secretariat. For this post, fluency in oral and written English is required. Ability to work in French is desirable.

To learn more details and apply:
https://careers.un.org/lbw/Home.aspx

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Fully Funded Japanese Government Scholarships for Foreign Undergraduate Students

Deadline: The deadline of the applications differs according to the country. Please contact with Japanese embassy or consulate general in your country.


Applications are open for Japanese Government Scholarships available for international students to pursue undergraduate studies in Social Sciences and Humanities and Natural Sciences at Japanese universities. Scholarship awards will be tenable for five years from April 2015 to March 2020, including one-year preparatory education in the Japanese language and other subjects due to be provided upon arrival in Japan. For scholarship grantees majoring in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or a six-year course in pharmacy, the term of scholarship will be seven years until March 2022. The deadline of the applications differs according to the country. Please contact with Japanese embassy or consulate general in your country.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing undergraduate degree at Japanese universities.
Scholarship Provider: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT)
Scholarship Description: The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2015.
Selection Criteria: In cooperation with the governments of the applicants’ countries the Japanese diplomatic mission will conduct primary screening of applicants by means of submitted application documents, interviews and academic examinations.


How to Apply: Applicants must submit the following documents to the Japanese diplomatic mission by the required date.


The submitted documents will not be returned.
-Application Form (by the prescribed forms)
-Placement Preference Form (prescribed form for applicants for direct placement only)
-Photographs (4.5 cm x 3.5 cm, Upper body, Full-faced, Uncapped) taken within the past 6 months
(name and nationality should be written on the reverse photo to be pasted onto the application documents. Digital photographs also acceptable)
-Academic transcript for the past 3 years
-Recommendation from the principal or the adviser of the last school attended
-Graduation certificate of the last school attended (or certificate of expected graduation for an applicant due to
graduate)
-Certificate of passage of university entrance qualification examination (if applicable)
-Certificate of enrollment (for an applicant currently enrolled in a university)
-Medical certificate (on the prescribed form)

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Investment management internship

Overview

Swastik Capital is currently hiring full-time (40 hours) interns for its head office in
Bharatpur, Chitwan. If you have a demonstrated knowledge of and interest in finance,
economics, and capital market along with proven record of academic excellence and
professional drive, we encourage you to apply for our internships, regardless of your
academic discipline. Internships range from 6 to 12 months with prospects of full-time
employment upon successful completion. Needless to say, we will provide competitive
compensation during internship.

Requirements and Qualifications
We are looking for individuals who can work effectively under pressure and manage
multiple projects at a time, work independently with little supervision, and have
intellectual curiosity and a passion for excellence. In addition, individual should be
analytical, numerate, and a quick learner. Our basic requirements are:
 Have a bachelor’s degree or higher (in any discipline).
 Proficient in MS Office, especially MS Excel and MS PowerPoint


Responsibilities
At Swastik Capital, every intern will get an excellent opportunity to learn first-hand
about capital market, investment research, and portfolio & risk management as well as
build real-life skills required to succeed in the field of finance. Your major tasks include:
 Supporting the Analyst/s in researching companies across various industries.
 Data preparation, data entry, and data analysis.
 Preparation of investment reports for clients.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity, please send your resume, cover letter, and
other supporting documents, with subject as “FT Investment Management Internship”
to hr@swastikcapital.com.np until 12th August, 2014.

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Finance and Administrative Officer

Vacancy Announcement: Finance and Administrative Officer

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VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

 

Disaster Preparedness Network-Nepal (DPNet Nepal), is a national network of organizations and individuals working in the field of disaster risk management in Nepal. The network aims to enhance the capacity and improve the performance of its members/partners to share, design, implement and sustain disaster preparedness/risk reduction/management activities in Nepal.

DPNet Nepal invites applications from the eligible Nepalese citizens for  Finance and Administrative Officer. Under the supervision of the General Secretary and together with Treasurer and Programme Coordinator the Administrative & Finance Officer (AFO) will be responsible for finance management, accounts maintenance, budget control and for coordinating logistics and administrative support functions as described in the job description. The successful candidate will be based in DPNet Nepal Secretariat, Kathmandu.

She/he should have at least Bachelors (Masters preferred) degree in accounting and finance or in related subject having at least 3 years of work experience in NGO/INGOs in the related field. She/he should have competency in the usage of computers and office software packages (MS Word, Excel, etc.) and knowledge of spreadsheet and database packages, experience in handling of web based management systems is desirable.

Please send your CV along with cover letter to dpnet@dpnet.org.np with the title FAO Application no later than 5.00pm 12 August, 2014.The job description can be downloaded from the Download File link  shown below.


Women candidates are encouraged to apply. DPNet-Nepal reserves the right to reject any/all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever. Only short listed candidates will be notified for recruitment process

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