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Program Coordinator at Shivgarh Foundation/ The INCLEN Trust International

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Program Coordinator
Shivgarh Foundation/ The INCLEN Trust International
Experience :
5 - 10 Years
Location :
Lucknow
Compensation :
Commensurate with skills and experience
Education :
UG - B.A,B.B.A,B.Com,B.Ed,B.Sc,BDS,BHM,LLB - Law,Other Graduate - Any Specialization
PG - Any PG Course - Any Specialization,LLM - Law,M.A - Any Specialization,M.Ed - Education,M.Sc - Any Specialization,MBA/PGDM - Any Specialization,PG Diploma - Any Specialization,Other
Industry Type :
NGO/Social Services
Functional Area :
Other
Posted Date :
04 Mar
Job Description

Work will require 80% of field based responsibilities and 20% office based responsibilities, and will cover entire program activities over a population of 12,00,000. We need open minded people with positive ‘can do’ attitude who have ability to take risk, passion to work with rural communities & have innovative ability, entrepreneurship and decision making ability. The candidate must be well versed in multi-tasking and a team player. A strong drive for excellence in work product and personal performance is called for.

 

Other competencies required are as follows:

 

Team Building and Leadership

• Lead a team of highly motivated young graduates and post graduates of the organization to effect changes in the community health practices

• Ensure recruitment of field team based on existing organizational Operational Guidelines

• Ensure induction orientation of the recruited team

• Periodical mentoring and coaching of team for building innovative and strategic ingenuity

 

Capacity Building

• Ensure the quality and timely completion of all trainings done at every level on the maternal-newborn-child health

• Planning periodical trainings and ensure introduction of innovations in the training methods and curriculum

• Assisting in developing the training modules/ documents

• Lay the foundation for the capability center

• Ensure the trainings done at the community level –e.g. stakeholders, caregivers training

• Provides active assistance in trainings conducted by other teams of the organization

• Ensure capacity building of field level administrative unit

 

Program Implementation

• Play an active role in selection of study area

• Conduct preparatory ground work for implementation of various projects

• Prepare PIP for different projects

• Work on intra project communication networks

• Play lead role in completion of quantitative baseline survey

• Ensure mapping and listing, household enumeration, mortality surveys and KAPC survey etc. activities are conducted in identified villages

• Active role in intervention-strategy development

• Responsible for phasing in of the intervention

• Provide handholding support to the Supervisors and CHWs for effective implementation of the scheme

• Support the development of communication strategies and develop the media lab at the field office for creating innovative documents, videos and audios and community shows/ talks/meetings etc. as a part of the community mobilization

• Develop MIS and ensure timely and correct administration of MIS

• Establish internal monitoring and quality assurance system.

• Review, monitor and supervise the work of Regional Managers, Supervisors and CHWs

• Ensure establishment of systems for fund management, program management, and information flow

• Ensures that the funds are properly coordinated, monitored and liquidated in accordance with the program budget allotment and takes appropriate actions to optimize use of program funds.

• Ensure timely reporting of financial and program performance.

• Ensure daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annually staff meetings at all levels



Other Activities

• Collaborates with the Universities, District level government officials, NGO Sector and new partners to identify interventions and activities necessary for improved planning, implementation and monitoring.

• Building partnerships and playing a strong role in advocacy and in creating an enabling environment at the district level

• Lead in managing the visits of national and international delegates

• Ensure implementation of protocols of outcome studies

• Coordinate, support and communicate with other units of organization, i.e. project management unit, finance / HR unit, IT unit and remote based teams

 

Desired Candidate Profile

• Master’s degree in social sciences, health sciences, medicine, rural development or any other related field

• At least 5 years experience in the implementation of Community development projects/programs

• Familiarity with/having worked in community health activities e.g. RCH, HIV, Pulse polio and immunization etc.

• Excellent communication skill both, verbal and written, in English and the local language

• Computer proficiency with commonly used applications like MS Word, Excel, power point and internet

 

Company Profile
The Shivgarh Foundation (affiliated to The INCLEN Trust International, an international non-profit organization), consists of a team of zealous and dedicated public health scientists and professionals, and is globally recognized for its pioneering work on newborn survival through a community empowerment-based approach. Shivgarh has emerged as a model for community-driven research, grounds-up innovation and demonstration for behavior change management for maternal, newborn and child health. Our work covers a population of 15,00,000 over a geographic area of 2,000 sq. km.

Social equity is a core value and key driving force behind our organizational philosophy. Over the ages, poor communities in rural, urban and tribal settings have been systematically isolated from the process of development, and we believe that the status quo can only be disrupted if these communities begin to play a leading role in deciding the course of their future. Our mission is therefore, to create a platform for exchange of ideas, skills and competencies between poor communities and cross-disciplinary teams around the world in order to co-develop solutions that merge cutting-edge scientific know-how with local wisdom and culture.

You may want to google us by typing "newborn shivgarh".

We are looking for promising and passionate people to be part of our team who share our vision and believe in chasing their dreams by contributing to this world in the best possible way they can. Our work environment is non-hierarchical and teams are empowered and encouraged to take initiative. Teamwork is rewarded and celebrated.

If you have the drive and commitment to be part of our team, but do not fulfill the criteria for this position, feel free to write to us at recruitment@shivgarh.org

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