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Project Sarangi Foundation

KathmanduMid LevelContract

 13th May 2026 For Internal and External Release Project Sarangi Foundation is a community-driven, non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation, revitalization, and promotion of Nepal’s traditional musical heritage, while creating sustainable livelihood opportunities for marginalized communities. Rooted in the belief that cultural heritage can be a powerful driver of economic empowerment, the foundation works to bridge traditional craftsmanship with contemporary markets, enabling artisans to sustain both their craft and their livelihoods. Currently, with the support of the Australian Embassy Direct Aid Program, Project Sarangi Foundation is implementing the project “Strings Across Borders: Training Artisans for Cultural Export and Diaspora Engagement.” This initiative aims to strengthen sustainable livelihoods for marginalized youth and women by providing structured, hands-on training in Sarangi craftsmanship, complemented by entrepreneurship, financial literacy, and market linkage support. The project adopts a holistic approach by combining skill development with production, quality standardization, and access to diaspora and international world-music markets. It emphasizes inclusion by prioritizing participation from marginalized communities, particularly women and traditionally underrepresented groups. By integrating cultural preservation with income generation, the project seeks to establish a sustainable and replicable model that enables participants to transition from training to independent production and long-term livelihood opportunities. Position Title: Training Coordinator Location: Kathmandu office-based with the requirement of travel to Kirtipur Start Date: June 2026 Contract Type: Part-time Recommended Duration: 6–8 months Application Deadline: Until Fulfilled Position Overview: The Training Coordinator will manage the design, scheduling, quality control, and day-to-day execution of the Sarangi craftsmanship training program. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, or coordinate the development of training programs that align with organizational goals. Create and manage Training Schedules and Materials including manuals, presentations, and ensure timely execution including sourcing trainers, training materials, resources, and content. Plan and coordinate the logistics of training sessions, including scheduling, ensuring necessary equipment, and securing trainers or facilitators. Develop detailed training calendar and cohort schedule Coordinate master artisans, guest trainers, and entrepreneurship facilitators Maintain attendance, progression, and practical assessment records Organize tools, materials, and workstation readiness Monitor trainee skill development against competency benchmarks Coordinate production targets during supervised practicum phase Support participants in transitioning from learning to market-ready production Develop training manuals and standard SOPs for future cohorts Ensure safe workshop practices and proper equipment use Flexibility and a willingness to take on additional responsibilities as the organization requires. Qualification requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field. At least 2 years of experience in community development, training coordination. Experience could be in community-based projects, NGOs/INGOs, or development-focused organizations. Proficiency in both Nepali and English language, with the ability to communicate effectively with local communities, partners, and other stakeholders. Strong facilitation skills for training sessions, workshops, and meetings, ensuring content is well delivered and participants are engaged. Ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment with flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive approach to challenges. Experience in field-based coordination, ensuring that training activities are aligned with project timelines, logistics, and targets. Good knowledge and skills on Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT etc) Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume/CV to projectsarangifoundation@gmail.com . Please include the position title in the subject line of your email. Note: Priority will be given to women and marginalized groups for this position and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Position Title: Field Supervisor/ Inclusion and Community Mobilizer Location: Kathmandu office-based with the requirement of travel to Kirtipur Start Date: June 2026 Contract Type: Part-time Recommended Duration: 5-6 months Application Deadline: Until Fulfilled Position Overview: This role ensures inclusive community outreach, coordinate and facilitate a transparent participant selection process, and ensure continuous engagement, retention, and inclusion of selected beneficiaries throughout the training program. Key Responsibilities: Work closely with the Project Manager and Training Coordinator to design and implement the participant selection process. Conduct community outreach to identify eligible candidates from marginalized groups (including women and other disadvantaged communities). Coordinate with local stakeholders (ward offices, community leaders, NGOs, youth groups) to source potential participants. Verify that all applicants meet the defined eligibility criteria (age, background, inclusion requirements). Facilitate application screening, shortlisting, and final selection logistics in a transparent and documented manner. Conduct orientation sessions for selected participants to clearly communicate training expectations. Maintain regular communication with participants to ensure motivation and engagement. Qualification requirements: Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field. At least 2 years of experience in community development, training coordination. Experience could be in community-based projects, NGOs/INGOs, or development-focused organizations. Proficiency in both Nepali and English language, with the ability to communicate effectively with local communities, partners, and other stakeholders. Ability to work in a diverse, multicultural environment with flexibility, adaptability, and a proactive approach to challenges. Experience in field-based coordination, ensuring that training activities are aligned with project timelines, logistics, and targets. Good knowledge and skills on Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PPT etc) Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume/CV to projectsarangifoundation@gmail.com . Please include the position title in the subject line of your email. Note: Priority will be given to women and marginalized groups for this position and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Project Sarangi Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. It embraces diversity, gender equality, and inclusion in all programs. This commitment extends to our staff, board, and general assembly, ensuring a rich tapestry of voices and experiences that guide our work.

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Research Intern

IWMI

KathmanduMid LevelContract

Research Intern Kathmandu, Nepal The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) , a CGIAR Research Center, is seeking applications from enthusiastic, results-oriented professionals who are interested in developing a career in scaling agrifood and water innovations, and are passionate about applying private–public–community partnership (PPCP) models to scale water solutions for equitable development. Scope of internship The intern will be part of the CGIAR Scaling for Impact (S4I) Program and will contribute to the CGIAR Country Strategic Framework (CSF) co-design with partners and stakeholders, organize scaling science and practice learning activities, and strategic dialogues on water solutions. The internship will provide practical learning opportunities in research, coordination, stakeholder engagement, documentation, communication, and knowledge products development. The role will particularly support IWMI’s efforts to strengthen collaboration and partnership among CGIAR centers, government agencies, development partners, research institutions, civil society organizations, financial institutions, and private sector actors in Nepal in scaling. The person will work closely with the Country Representative and researchers to support ongoing projects, especially the CGIAR Scaling for Impact Program, and contribute to research processes, stakeholder- and partner-engagement, and research delivery. During this internship, the intern will assist in the following areas: Support to co-design and finalize the CGIAR CSF for Nepal in collaboration with the Government of Nepal, CGIAR Center representatives, and partners; and assist in convening strategic meetings related to the CSF co-design processes. Support to gather data and information on CGIAR’s 2026 activities, outputs, and results in Nepal, and prepare annual report. Support the documentation of scaling opportunities, partnership models, and lessons; assist in coordinating meetings, roundtable consultations, and follow-ups with partners. Assist in gathering, archiving scientific papers and policy documents, maintaining bibliographies/reference databases, reviewing literature, and preliminary synthesis on a need basis. Support the research team in the preparation of project-related knowledge products (technical reports and blogs), and where possible, interns can also lead some knowledge products (such as a blog, impact story) based on their interest and experiences in close coordination with the project leader and researchers. Qualifications, knowledge, and experience: Undergraduates or fresh graduates in agriculture, food system technology, agribusiness, agricultural engineering, natural resources management, social science, development studies, or relevant fields. Knowledge and experience in the field of food systems, agriculture, water resources management, climate change, and stakeholder engagement will be an added advantage. Hands-on experience with MS Office, data collection, and analysis tools. Strong interest in equitable development, with a focus on the water and food security nexus, climate  change, and applied development research and impact. Willingness to learn, take initiative, and manage assigned tasks responsibly. Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Nepali. Good self-organization and planning skills. Networking and partnership skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment. Willingness and interest to learn and apply basic concepts of gender equality and social inclusion. IWMI will provide a monthly stipend to the selected candidate during the internship period. The duration of the initial internship contract will be for 06 months with the possibility of extension based on performance, requirements of IWMI, and availability of funds. This is a nationally recruited internship and only citizens of Nepal are eligible to apply. To apply, visit www.iwmi.org/jobs . Applications must be submitted by 12:00 (NPT) on May 26, 2026 (Tuesday) . Apply for this Job

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Research Intern

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

KathmanduMid LevelContract

Job Description Position : Research Intern Location : Kathmandu Description The International Water Management Institute (IWMI), a CGIAR Research Center, is seeking applications from enthusiastic, results-oriented professionals who are interested in developing a career in scaling agrifood and water innovations, and are passionate about applying private–public–community partnership (PPCP) models to scale water solutions for equitable development. Scope of internship The intern will be part of the CGIAR Scaling for Impact (S4I) Program and will contribute to the CGIAR Country Strategic Framework (CSF) co-design with partners and stakeholders, organize scaling science and practice learning activities, and strategic dialogues on water solutions. The internship will provide practical learning opportunities in research, coordination, stakeholder engagement, documentation, communication, and knowledge products development. The role will particularly support IWMI’s efforts to strengthen collaboration and partnership among CGIAR centers, government agencies, development partners, research institutions, civil society organizations, financial institutions, and private sector actors in Nepal in scaling. The person will work closely with the Country Representative and researchers to support ongoing projects, especially the CGIAR Scaling for Impact Program, and contribute to research processes, stakeholder- and partner-engagement, and research delivery. During this internship, the intern will assist in the following areas: Support to co-design and finalize the CGIAR CSF for Nepal in collaboration with the Government of Nepal, CGIAR Center representatives, and partners; and assist in convening strategic meetings related to the CSF co-design processes. Support to gather data and information on CGIAR’s 2026 activities, outputs, and results in Nepal, and prepare annual report. Support the documentation of scaling opportunities, partnership models, and lessons; assist in coordinating meetings, roundtable consultations, and follow-ups with partners. Assist in gathering, archiving scientific papers and policy documents, maintaining bibliographies/reference databases, reviewing literature, and preliminary synthesis on a need basis. Support the research team in the preparation of project-related knowledge products (technical reports and blogs), and where possible, interns can also lead some knowledge products (such as a blog, impact story) based on their interest and experiences in close coordination with the project leader and researchers. Requirements Qualifications, knowledge, and experience: Undergraduates or fresh graduates in agriculture, food system technology, agribusiness, agricultural engineering, natural resources management, social science, development studies, or relevant fields. Knowledge and experience in the field of food systems, agriculture, water resources management, climate change, and stakeholder engagement will be an added advantage. Hands-on experience with MS Office, data collection, and analysis tools. Strong interest in equitable development, with a focus on the water and food security nexus, climate change, and applied development research and impact. Willingness to learn, take initiative, and manage assigned tasks responsibly. Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Nepali. Good self-organization and planning skills. Networking and partnership skills. Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary and multi-cultural environment. Willingness and interest to learn and apply basic concepts of gender equality and social inclusion. Benefits IWMI will provide a monthly stipend to the selected candidate during the internship period. The duration of the initial internship contract will be for 06 months with the possibility of extension based on performance, requirements of IWMI, and availability of funds. This is a nationally recruited internship and only citizens of Nepal are eligible to apply. To apply, visit www.iwmi.org/jobs Applications must be submitted by 12:00 (NPT) on May 26, 2026 (Tuesday). The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) is an international, research-for-development organization that works with governments, civil society and the private sector to solve water problems in developing countries and scale up solutions. Through partnership, IWMI combines research on the sustainable use of water and land resources, knowledge services and products with capacity strengthening, dialogue and policy analysis to support implementation of water management solutions for agriculture, ecosystems, climate change and inclusive economic growth. Headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, IWMI is a CGIAR Research Center with offices in 17 countries and a global network of scientists operating in more than 55 countries. IWMI believes that diversity powers our innovation, contributes to our excellence, and is critical for our mission. We offer a multi-cultural, multi-color, multi-generational and multi-disciplinary working environment. We are consciously creating an inclusive organization that reflects our global character and our commitment to gender equity. We, therefore, encourage applicants from all cultures, races, ethnicities, religions, sexes, national or regional origins, ages, disability status, sexual orientations, and gender identities. To apply for this job please visit apply.workable.com .

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Management Trainee

IME Khalti Limited

KathmanduMid LevelContract

Job Description IME Khalti Limited is looking for enthusiastic, dynamic, and career-oriented individuals who are eager to build a professional career in the fintech industry. We invite applications from highly motivated Nepalese candidates for the position of Management Trainee (MT). Position : Management Trainee (MT) Required Number: 5 (Five) Department : Multiple Departments Employment Type: Full-Time Traineeship Training Duration: 6 Months Salary Range: NPR 35,000 – NPR 50,000 per month Location : Kathmandu, Nepal Eligibility Criteria Must have completed a Master’s degree in any Management-related field. Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply Strong communication, analytical, and interpersonal skills Passion for digital finance, innovation, and problem-solving Training & Career Progression Selected candidates will undergo an intensive 6-month Management Trainee Program designed to provide practical exposure across different business functions within Khalti. Candidates demonstrating outstanding performance during the traineeship period may be offered the position of Junior Officer upon successful completion of the program. Key Learning Areas Fintech Operations Business Strategy & Growth Customer Experience Product & Service Management Enterprise Level Risk Management and Compliance Team Collaboration & Leadership Development Why Join Khalti? Opportunity to work in one of Nepal’s leading fintech companies Exposure to fast-paced digital financial services Structured learning and mentorship Career growth opportunities Collaborative and innovative work environment Application Process Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV along with a cover letter to: [email protected] . Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further selection processes.

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Chief Executive Officer

Himalayan Investment Banker Limited

KathmanduMid LevelContract

Job Description Himalayan Investment Banker Limited (HIBL) invites applications from qualified, competent, and experienced professionals for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Position : Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Role Summary The CEO shall perform role of directing and monitoring the activities of the company and the fund in a manner that ensures strategic, operation and financial plans to be met. CEO shall ensure safeguarding of the assets of the company and optimization of such in the best interest of the stakeholders. The CEO of Himalayan Investment Banker Limited (HIBL) shall have the primary responsibility for the management of the business and affairs of the Company in accordance with the HIBL’s strategy and objectives approved by the BOD, within the authority limitations delegated by the board. Key Responsibilities Supply corporate vision and develop and execute strategies based on the corporate vision. Lead and direct corporate officers and business unit heads in the development and implementation of tactics to attain their respective strategic objectives. Direct company strategy and philosophy to corporate officers and business unit heads. Develop, direct and maintain HIBL’s culture, values, standards and regulation in its markets with all corporate officers and business unit heads, customers, suppliers, partners, regulatory and other government and official bodies and key community stakeholders. Ensure that corporate officers and business unit heads do the same with their staff. Develop strategic options for HIBL to maximize enterprise value and position the operations for increased return on investment. Review on a quarterly basis the HIBL’s business plans, annual budget, activities, benchmarks, operating targets and results through consultation with corporate officers and business unit heads to ensure that companies objectives and targets are met. In consultations with HIBL’s Chief Financial Officer, maximize HIBL’s financial resources to ensure financial objectives and benchmarks are met or exceeded. Report to the BOD and to shareholders regarding HIBL’s plan and performance including preparing for the BOD an annual budget. Execute the responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards and in accordance with the HIBL’s policies. Serve on boards and key committees of major business units and joint ventures. Ensure that the HIBL’s conducts its business in compliance with legal, regulatory and company policy standards. Educational Qualification & Work Experience Master’s degree (or equivalent postgraduate qualification) from a recognized university in: Economics, Commerce, Finance, Accounts, Management or Corporate Law, and having experience of minimum ten (10) years in Industry, Commerce, Capital Markets or Financial Sector (in Accounts, Finance, Corporate Law or Management related field) in the post of officer level or higher. OR Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification from a recognized professional body, and having experience of minimum ten (10) years in Industry, Commerce or Capital Markets or Financial Sector (in Accounts, Finance, Corporate Law or Management related field) in the post of officer level or higher. Additional Competency Requirements Demonstrable knowledge of Nepal’s securities market laws and SEBON regulations. Understanding of merchant banking functions: issue management, underwriting, portfolio management, mutual fund management, mergers & acquisitions advisory as well as Private Equity & Venture Capital (PEVC). Eligibility Criteria Must be a Nepali citizen. Must satisfy “fit and proper” criteria as prescribed by SEBON and applicable laws. Must not have been convicted of any criminal offence involving fraud, corruption, or moral turpitude. Must not be an undischarged bankrupt or subject to financial disqualification orders. Age: typically, between 35 to 65 years, subject to applicable regulatory provisions. Required Documents Cover Letter. Detailed Curriculum Vitae / Bio-Data including email, phone, address. Certified copies of educational certificates and mark sheets (including and above SLC/SEE). Copy of Nepali Citizenship Certificate. Documentary proof of work experience (appointment letters, experience certificates). Recent passport-size photographs. Business Plan / Professional Vision Document: maximum 5,000 words. Declaration of no disqualification (self-declaration form). Application Deadline Applications must be submitted within 7 (seven) working days from the date of publication of this notice. How to apply Interested candidates must submit their application via email with the subject line: “Application for the Position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO)” Email: [email protected] Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview process. HIBL reserves the right to accept or reject any or all applications without assigning any reason whatsoever.

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Project Coordinator, MEAL Officer, .Admin and Finance Officer

Women Act

KathmanduMid LevelContract

Job Description WOMEN ACT is a national-level, non-profit, women-led organization established in 2007 as a network of women-led NGOs committed to addressing gender inequality and advancing the rights, empowerment, and protection of women and girls in Nepal. Women Act works to promote women’s social, economic, educational, and political development while advocating for the elimination of all forms of violence against women and girls, including gender-based violence (GBV), sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), trafficking, and harmful social norms and practices. Currently, with the support of Plan International, WOMEN ACT is implementing the “Breaking the Silence” project in the Kapilvastu District. This localized intervention focused on reducing gender-based violence (GBV) by empowering adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) through leadership development and shifting community norms. By integrating individual agency with systemic reform, the project strengthens survivor-centered protection systems and establishes functional referral pathways across health, legal, and psychosocial services. To ensure permanent change, it works to institutionalize municipal ownership through dedicated budgeting and accountability mechanisms. Women Act invites applications from qualified and motivated Nepalese citizens for the following full-time positions based in the Kapilvastu Office: Position : Project Coordinator Experience : 5+ years in project management within NGOs/INGOs, specifically in GESI, GBV, and women’s empowerment. Education : Master’s degree in Social Science, Management, Gender Studies, International Development, or a relevant field. Key Responsibilities: Lead the overall implementation, planning, and budget management of the project. Provide direct supervision and mentoring to the project team. Act as the primary focal person for coordination with local government authorities and Plan International. Review and finalize all periodical qualitative and quantitative reports. Field Travel: Over 60% field visits in the program areas. Terms of Reference [Project Coordinator] Position : Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer Experience : 3+ years of experience in monitoring and evaluation in NGOs/INGOs. Education : Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Social Science, Statistics, Population Studies, or Management. Key Responsibilities: Develop the project M&E framework, indicator matrix, and database systems. Collect, analyze, and report quantitative and qualitative data from the field. Identify and document success stories, best practices, and lessons learned. Ensure accurate and timely submission of project reports to the team and Plan International. Field Travel: Over 60% field visits in the program area. Terms of Reference [Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL) Officer] Position : Admin and Finance Officer Experience : 3+ years of work experience in financial management, donor reporting, and administration within an NGO/INGO setting. Education : Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Management, or a relevant field. Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day financial transactions, bookkeeping in Tally/FAMAS, and bank reconciliations. Lead local procurement processes and manage project assets/inventory. Ensure compliance with Nepal’s taxation laws and Social Welfare Council (SWC) requirements. Oversee human resource records, including staff leave and timesheets. Terms of Reference [Admin and Finance Officer] Application Process Please send your application, along with your most recent CV and your expected minimum salary, to [email protected] no later than May 20th, 2026. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for selection process. No telephone inquiries will be entertained. Qualified candidates from minorities, indigenous group and women are highly encouraged to apply.