Portfolio Coordinator

Coordinates UNDP’s Pokhara Green Digital Portfolio across resilient governance, youth entrepreneurship and green tourism, managing implementation, partnerships and learning while supporting user research and inclusive service-design interventions for sustainable urban transformation.

Department: Pokhara Green Digital Portfolio

• Coordinate day-to-day delivery of the Green Digital Portfolio and its three strategic shifts
• Maintain workplans and track progress, risks, decisions and follow-up actions
• Document evidence and learning for portfolio review, adaptation and resource mobilisation
• Build partnerships with Pokhara municipality, businesses, academia, youth and civil society
• Operationalise joint-management arrangements and facilitate stakeholder meetings and workshops
• Coordinate user research for business-registration service design and youth entrepreneur personas
• Translate user needs into targeted entrepreneurship interventions
• Mainstream gender and social inclusion across consultation, research and portfolio decisions

• At least seven years of experience in project management, local development, partnership building or multi-stakeholder programme implementation
• At least three years of practical enterprise-development experience
• Experience working with municipal government, private-sector entities and civil-society organisations in Nepal
• Fluency in Nepali and English

• National UN Volunteer assignment with an indicated duration of 301 days
• The role requires extensive engagement and frequent local travel within Pokhara
• The volunteer is responsible for arranging housing in Pokhara