Job Description

Program Coordinator – Financial Literacy and Community Development Program

1. ORGANISATIONAL CONTEXT

About Parinaam Foundation:

Parinaam Foundation is a non-profit organization with a mission to provide a holistic approach to alleviate poverty. We were conceived in 2006, with the vision to create sustainable change that will have an impact on the poor and lead them to live a better life. Parinaam caters to the needs of the poor, by providing them critical social services. We provide services in the areas of healthcare, education, livelihood, and community development.

Today Parinaam operates across 20 States. At Parinaam, our focus is on making real change on the ground.

Community Development Program - Parinaam started a unique initiative in 2017, the Community Development Program. It was (and is) unique because transforming the community at the infrastructure level is an extremely complicated, time-consuming and demanding task. The effort is to walk together with residents of the communities and set up health care centers, maternity clinics, school buildings, community centers and the like and provide access to solar energy, safe water and more.

Financial Literacy Program - It is designed to help women from low income families with the knowledge and tools they need to manage cash-flow, save safely, plan for the future and make informed, intelligent financial decisions.

The Program Coordinator is responsible for the planning and execution of the in their regions in line with the present goals of the program.

2. Job Description:

• Networking with authorities for Selection and Implementation of Community Development projects

• Budget management

• Handling Public Relations and Branding for projects

• Coordination with program partners (Design partners, Implementation partners)

• Assist the Program Manager on Program operation

• Manage all program internal and external stakeholders in the region

• Periodic reports for management reviews

• Guiding and troubleshooting the branches on operational issues

• Manage MIS – Reports and trackers of the program

• Create annual plans and monitor expenditures against budgets

• Facilitate the audit and monitor the effectiveness of the programs

• Ensuring Committee approvals

• Ensure regular monitoring of the Financial Literacy Program.

• Attending training sessions, conducting training, gathering feedbacks from ground team.

• Focus Group discussions, arrange and conduct Financial Literacy Program trainings.

3. ROLE REQUIREMENTS

Desired Qualification - Any Graduate

Desired Experience - 4-8 years of experience

4. FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

(Knowledge and skills needed for satisfactory performance of the job)

• Excel skills

• Team player and should have a natural flair to engage in open communications

• Language proficiency in English and conversational Kannada and Hindi mandatory.

• Presentation skills

5. BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES

• Ability and interest to work in the social sector

• A forward looking aptitude, resourcefulness and initiative

• Highly organized, meticulous and ability to multitask

Any other additional responsibility could be assigned to the role holder from time to time as a standalone project or regular work. The same would be suitably represented in the primary responsibilities and agreed between the incumbent, Reporting Manager and HR.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Parinaam Foundation
• About Organization:Even in 2022 India, there are many segments of our population that continue to be invisible and hence, unserved or underserved. The urban poor are invisible — most of them migrants, most illiterate, the voiceless service economy. They lack access to most government programs for the poor and do not have the attention of the city administration. They belong to none, they are attended to by none. And it was to address their needs that the Parinaam Foundation was founded in 2006
  
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