Emergency Response Program Assistant

About the role

Tearfund is seeking an Emergency Response Program Assistant to support flood and landslide response efforts in Nepal. The role involves planning, implementing, monitoring and reporting on emergency projects across Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading.

Key responsibilities

• Support the planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting of emergency response and recovery projects.
• Work closely with local NGO partners, Tearfund teams, government authorities and affected communities.
• Travel to field locations (approximately 60% of the time) and spend time in the Kathmandu office (approximately 40%).

Required profile

• At least 2 years of experience in project support, coordination, humanitarian or development work.
• Experience in project cycle management, monitoring, reporting and stakeholder engagement.
• Exposure to budgeting and financial reporting.
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience.

Required skills

• Excellent spoken and written English and Nepali.
• Strong communication, coordination and organisational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure.
• Commitment to quality, accountability and safeguarding.