VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
OPEN POSITIONS:
1) Social Media and Communication Intern
2) Administrative Intern
3) Membership and Chapter Intern (Stall Coordination)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Level: Entry Level
Job Category: Internship
No. of Vacancies: 4
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Kathmandu
Offered Stipend: Transportation and Lunch Allowance
Duration: 2 Months
Apply Before (Deadline): January 18, 2025, Sunday, at 5 PM
Start Date: February 1, 2025
ABOUT FWEAN
Federation of Woman Entrepreneurs’ Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) established in 2003 is a not-for-profit organization representing the collective efforts of women entrepreneurs in the economic progress of the nation and decision-making at national and international levels. With the vision to build the nation through socio-economic empowerment of Nepali women, FWEAN promotes women entrepreneurship through advocacy, capacity enhancement, business support and networking nationally and internationally.
As an apex body of Women Entrepreneurs’ Association of Nepal (WEAN), FWEAN currently has 71 subsidiaries WEAN Chapters and aims to gradually expand to all 77 districts in 7 provinces of Nepal. The core values that FWEAN believes in and promotes are Accountability, Ambition, Collaboration and Creativity. With a mission to inspire and empower women entrepreneurs and their businesses, FWEAN focuses on these four objectives:
- To advocate on issues related to women’s economic empowerment
- To enhance capacity of women entrepreneurs
- To support businesses of women entrepreneurs
- To increase outreach of FWEAN
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This is a full-time on-site intern role located in Kathmandu. The Intern will be responsible for providing support to FWEAN’s 8th International Women’s Trade Expo, scheduled for March 27-31, 2025. Responsibilities include:
· Assisting in organizing events and workshops related to the expo
· Conducting research and maintaining databases
· Creating reports and assisting with social media management
· Content writing and other administrative tasks
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Good communication and interpersonal skills
· Excellent organizational and time-management skills
· Proficient in Canva and other design software (Specially for Social Media and Communication Intern)
· Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
· Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
· Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
· Knowledge of social media management and content creation is a plus
· Experience in event planning, workshop coordination, or research/report writing is a plus
· Bachelor’s degree or pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Management, Economics, or a related field
TO APPLY:
Individuals meeting the above criteria are requested to send their updated CV along with a cover letter answering the question: “What past experiences will add value to this position?” Additionally, please include a writing sample such as a published article or any form of social media account you manage. Submit your application as a single PDF document with at least 2 references to info@fwean.org.np by January 18, 2025, before 5 PM. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so early applications are highly encouraged. Women and persons from marginalized communities are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews. The start date is February 1, 2025.