The UNESCO Office in Kathmandu is recruiting project staff for the implementation of two projects funded by the United Nations Peacebuilding Fund (UNPBF) through the United Nations Peace Fund for Nepal (UNPFN).
The following positions are vacant:
Position Title : Project coordinator for the project "Increasing the safety of journalists"
Condition of Employment: Full-time based in the UNESCO Kathmandu Office, with frequent field visits Type of Contract : SC
Salary scale : SB 3, Band B, Step 1
Reference number : UNESCO/UNPFN/CI/1
Position Title : Project coordinator for the project "Planning effective delivery
of education in the future federal state"
Condition of Employment: Full-time based in the UNESCO Kathmandu Office, with frequent field visits Type of Contract : SC
Salary scale : SB 3, Band B, Step 1
Reference number : UNESCO/UNPFN/ED/1
Position Title : Administrative assistant
Condition of Employment: Full-time based in the UNESCO Kathmandu Office
Type of Contract : SC
Salary scale : SB 2, Band B, Step 1
Reference number : UNESCO/UNPFN/A&F/l
Position Title : Driver cum messenger
Condition of Employment: Full-time based in the UNESCO Kathmandu Office, with frequent field visits Type of Contract : SC
Salary scale : SB 1, Band B, Step 3
Reference number : UNESCO/UNPFN/A&F/2
Full vacancy announcements for each of the positions including a list of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required, and UNESCO CV forms are available at www.unesco.org/new/en/kathmandu/about-this-office/vacancies/ and at the reception desk of the UNESCO Office, Sanepa-2, Lalitpur, Tel. 01 5554396.
Women and members of minority groups including candidates from diverse social groups are strongly encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Interested candidates are requested to send their application quoting the reference number of the position including a motivation letter in English and the completed UNESCO CV form, accompanied by a recent passport size photograph and copies of diplomas to: UNESCO Representative to Nepal,
UNESCO Office in Kathmandu P.O. Box 14391, Kathmandu, Nepal The last date for receipt of application is 25 April 2013. Application forms and post description are available at
UNESCO Kathmandu Office,
Reception Desk,
Sanepa-2, Lalitpur, Tel. 01 5554396.