PROJECT MANAGEMENT

CODE: VINLMTV24-10-I

Work:

- Activity and resource planning- Organizing and motivating a project team- Controlling time management- Cost estimating and developing the budget- Ensuring satisfaction of volunteers an community beneficiaries- Analyzing and managing project risk- Monitoring progress- Managing reports and necessary documentation

Accomodation and food

Volunteers stay with the host family/hostel identified by VIN. The living conditions at the host family/ hostel are simple and basic. Male and female volunteers will share the same living area but have separate sleeping rooms. The volunteers sleep on simple beds/mattresses. Please bring your sleeping bag. The food will be provided in Nepali standard i.e. dal Bhat (rice, lentil soup, vegetables, pickle, eggs)

Location and leisure

Okhaldhunga district, which is 250 km from Kathmandu. It takes 8-9 hrs travel by busa hilly and mountainous region surrounded by woods and fields. If you arrive early or wish to stay in Nepal after your volunteer period, VIN offers weekend travel tours to Chitwan Jungle Safari, Pokhara, and Nagarkot at reasonable prices

Project hosted by

VIN currently has 20 staff members over two offices, one in Kathmandu and another one inOkhaldhunga. Our projects also vary depending on the local needs.We are looking for an experienced Project Manager Volunteer who can help our programmanager with our monitoring and evaluation systems, facilitate workshops to develop staff inproject management cycles and providing expertise in organising projects strategically andlogically. This includes supporting staff in the development of needs assessments in the localcommunity, helping to implement projects and creating documents and guidelines.

Directions to meeting point

VIN staff will pick each volunteer from the airport. The volunteers are requested to send their flight details to VIN on time so that we can send our staff with your name card and VIN s Logo

Additional comments

Fee for four weeks volunteering is 550 Euro, then 85 Euro for each extra week. Placements out of Kathmandu Valley cost extra depending on travel distance.