Swisscontact
Swisscontact is a business-oriented independent foundation for international development cooperation. Represented in 38 countries with over 1,000 employees, it promotes - since 1959 - economic, social and environmental development.
Position: Team Leader
Start of employment: 1 August2021.
Place of work: NVQS PSU Office, CTEVT Complex, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur, Nepal
Reports to: Country Director, Swisscontact Nepal
Subordinates: National project personnel, medium and short-term experts
Key Responsibility
Responsible for spearheading overall state-of-the-art project implementation in accordance with the approved plan and budget, the vision, mission, and regulations of Swisscontact achieving utmost client satisfaction.
Main Tasks
Build and Manage Team
Place a strong team in place with appropriate skills to implement the NVQS project.
Lead hiring competent staffs and experts in the project and orient/train staffs who will be working to manage vocational qualifications system in Nepal.
Lead and manage entire project team at the federal and province levels of NVQS project to accomplish the client’s contract.
Conduct performance appraisals of the NVQS staff and apply corrective measures for non-performing staff.
Liaise with international (Swiss and others) technical expert teams.
Liaise and facilitate multistakeholder dialogue for effective support to the project.
Oversee Project Management
Oversee Capacity Building Process
Networking and Representation
Additional tasks:
Interested candidates who meet the requirements for relevant position are requested to send their current CV (maximum four A4 pages) and a motivation letter to recruitment.nepal@swisscontact.org latest by 11:59 PM Nepal time on4 June 2021, Friday. Along with the CV and the motivation letter, please send the duly filled in “Job Application Form”, which is available on our website (same address as above).
Please also mention “Application for Team Leader” in the subject line of your email.
Swisscontact Nepal will not entertain any phone enquiries or other such solicitations for these positions. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the selection process. Swisscontact Nepal reserves the right to reject any or all applications.
Swisscontact Nepal promotes workforce diversity and applies positive discrimination to candidates from discriminated groups (women, Dalit, Janajati, Madhesi/Terai and other minority communities).