Swavalamban Connect Kendra (SCK) Project:
Access Livelihoods has partnered with SIDBI to scale up SCK Project across five states - Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Uttarakhand, and Tamil Nadu. The project focuses on establishing 100 SCKs across five states which will support the grounding of 10,000 enterprises in 3 years. It envisions strengthening the MSME/enterprise ecosystem through interventions and engagements which are innovative, inclusive, and impactful and harnessing the technology of Swavalamban Connect Kendra for enterprise promotion.
Location: Districts across Northern Tamil Nadu (1 position), Districts across Central-Western Tamil Nadu (1 position)
Qualification: Graduate in development studies/social work or any other social science. Any course on entrepreneurship development/certificate in SME Finance from renowned institutions would be an added advantage.
Experience: 2-3 years of experience in managing entrepreneurship/livelihoods/enterprise incubation programs
Language: The candidate should communicate effectively, both orally and in writing and possess fluency in Hindi and English. Knowledge of regional language (Tamil)
Post Graduation - Post Graduate-Other
Personal Qualities & Behavioural Traits
1. Excellent interpersonal skills to deal with various stakeholders of the project.
2. Excellent coordination, communication and negotiation skills
3. Ability to adapt to local culture and tolerance to the physical hardship of rural India.
4. Ability to relate and empathise with marginalized community.
5. Time management skills
6. Enjoy working under pressure, deadline-driven and ability to adapt to a changing environment
7. High in cause orientation and resource consciousness
8. Good documentation and presentation skills.
What do We Offer?
• Non-hierarchical work environment
• A professional work environment and job satisfaction
• The joy of creating social impact
• The chance to work with and learn from highly experienced professionals
• A chance to truly experience and understand the real India