Job Description

Nepal, the global conservation organization leading international efforts for a living planet, seeks applications from qualified Nepali candidates for the following full-time positions. If you think you are an achiever and willing to work within a diverse team in a multicultural environment with commitment and passion for what you believe in, you are highly encouraged to apply.

Major Responsibilities: The Program Associate will support in areas related to vulnerability and risk assessment, climate change adaptation, renewable energy, and other sectors relevant to climate change in Nepal. S/he will be involved in implementing, reporting, and documenting lessons on WWF’s Nepal’s Climate and Energy projects and activities in the field. The candidate will work with all thematic goals and cross-cutting themes of WWF. This position requires travel to remote areas both in the Terai and Mountains.

Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Natural Resource Management (NRM), Development Studies, Forestry, or other related disciplines with at least two years of experience in implementing projects related to climate change. Proven experience in working with local governments, civil society, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), and NRM institutions will be an added advantage. This position requires strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and keep track of priorities. S/he should be a self-starter with the ability to take initiative as needed and work well under minimal supervision. Good facilitation skills and communication skills including written and spoken English and Nepali are required.

Interested applicants are requested to download the application form from the website and submit it with an application letter. Please mention the position you are applying for as the subject. Emails without an application letter and completed application form will not be entertained. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed. Detailed TOR for the above-mentioned position can be downloaded from our website.