Organization: The Nabha Foundation
Position: Program Officer
Location: Chandigarh/Nabha/Patiala, Chandigarh, Punjab
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
Educational Qualification: Degree in Social Work/ Social Sciences from a reputed institution.
Experience: 6-10 years total experience in reputed NGOs.
Skills required:
— A very strong understanding and experience of direct program implementation in the context of rural India.
— Excellent English writing skills is key to this role. Fluency in Punjabi is preferred.
Role and Responsibilities:
— Responsible for providing management oversight to all programming functions within The Nabha Foundation which includes strategic planning, project planning, project monitoring, project reporting, donor servicing and proposal writing.
— Lead strategic planning of the organization and develop action plans.
— Prepare project plans for ongoing and new initiatives.
— Develop a Monitoring & Evaluation plan and implement the same.
— Liaise with project partners, funders, government agencies, consultants, etc.
— Ensure all reports are prepared and submitted in a timely manner, both internal and external as per grant agreements.
— Ensure compliance of prevailing policies and procedures.
— Identify training needs of staff and implement structured training programs.
— Lookout for funding opportunities and develop proposals for the same.
— Keep management informed about all relevant developments.
— Any other responsibilities assigned by management.
Remuneration: As per industry standards. Mobile reimbursement & medical insurance as per prevalent HR policy.
Interested candidates should send their current CVs along with a cover letter mentioning last drawn CTC to vacancies@thenabhafoundation.org
Last date to apply: 09 October 2016
Note: The Program Officer will be based in either Chandigarh or Nabha, Punjab and support the Executive Chairman and Head of Office – Nabha.
About The Nabha Foundation:
The Nabha Foundation was established in 2003 as a response to a need for a holistic pattern of development and to act as a catalyst for the transformation of Nabha, Punjab. The Foundation is building on the philanthropic activities of the Khemka family and its roots in Nabha by taking up issues of integrated and sustainable rural development, infrastructure up-gradation and heritage conservation.
The Nabha Foundation seeks to bring together multiple stakeholders – the state and union governments, national and international development agencies, academic and research institutions and above all the people of Nabha – to engage in a creative dynamic of action through integrated and sustainable programs that focus on environmental health, economic profitability and social and economic equity, in the areas of Education, Livelihoods, Health, Youth Employment, Women Empowerment and Heritage.