Programme Officer

About the role

Atoot, a sport‑for‑development NGO, is looking for a dynamic Programme Officer to lead education, football, and life‑skills activities for girls aged 4–17 in Sudhdhodhan Gaunpalika, Kapilvastu District. The role combines teaching, community engagement, and reporting to support the organization’s vision of "Her Voice. Her Choice."

Key responsibilities

• Teach English, Mathematics and Nepali to programme participants.
• Coach football sessions that integrate alternative learning methods.
• Design, update and deliver curricula on education and life‑skills topics.
• Facilitate workshops on menstruation, child marriage, gender equality and personal development.
• Lead community engagement activities with parents, teachers and local leaders.
• Mentor participants and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Prepare monthly programme reports and support M&E activities.
• Coordinate with local government bodies, assist grant writing and manage online data entry.

Required profile

• Minimum +2 level or Bachelor’s degree (Social Work, Sociology, Education, Physical Education or related fields); Master’s degree desirable.
• Strong written and spoken English.
• Willingness to live and work in a rural community.
• Basic proficiency in Awadhi/Hindi.
• Valid scooter/motorbike driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience using Google Drive and other online collaboration tools.

What we offer

• Monthly salary of NPR 20,000 – 25,000 (based on experience).
• One‑year fixed‑term contract with renewal based on performance.
• Opportunity to make a tangible impact on girls’ education and empowerment.
• Supportive NGO environment focused on gender equity and community development.