Job Description

Looking for a dynamic, committed person with leadership qualities to lead a team working with adolescent girls for building them as entitled, equal citizen.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the entire program and implement all its projected activities including trainings, workshops, campaigns and fairs, community events and regular village and cluster level meetings in consultation with the block team and senior team leaders.
• Prepare modules, learning and multi-media materials related to different aspects of the     program, including advanced training of peer-leaders from among the adolescent girls and capacity building of field staff and volunteers.
• Plan and organize outreach and awareness campaigns.
• Engage with various stakeholders including government departments, educational institutions, Panchayat Representatives (PRI) and NGOs, including creating and updating databases on participants, partners and activities
• Monitor outcomes and outputs and prepare and submit periodic progress reports as well as an annual report along with success stories and achievements.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Gender studies, Social Work, Sociology or a related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with women’s organizations, networks and/or social movements, preferably as trainer and coordinator in marginalized communities
• Passion in working on issues of gender and social justice and empowerment of adolescent girls
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, namely also in writing (English and Hindi, using MS Word, Excel, Internet and email).
• Organizational talent and used to teamwork as well as managing multiple tasks independently and simultaneously.

Remuneration: Jagori Rural Charitable Trust applies a salary scheme to all its programs. Salary will be commensurate with the responsibility of the position and the experience of the candidate.

How to Apply: Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your interest and relevant experience with references to jagorihimachal@yahoo.com with the subject line: Senior Team Co-Coordinator (AGAJ).

Those who do not have the required qualifications and experience please do not apply.

For further information do visit our website: http://www.jagorirural.org

Desired Candidate Profile

Post Graduation - MSW

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Lead the entire program and implement all its projected activities including trainings, workshops, campaigns and fairs, community events and regular village and cluster level meetings in consultation with the block team and senior team leaders.
• Prepare modules, learning and multi-media materials related to different aspects of the     program, including advanced training of peer-leaders from among the adolescent girls and capacity building of field staff and volunteers.
• Plan and organize outreach and awareness campaigns.
• Engage with various stakeholders including government departments, educational institutions, Panchayat Representatives (PRI) and NGOs, including creating and updating databases on participants, partners and activities
• Monitor outcomes and outputs and prepare and submit periodic progress reports as well as an annual report along with success stories and achievements.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Master’s degree in Gender studies, Social Work, Sociology or a related field
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience working with women’s organizations, networks and/or social movements, preferably as trainer and coordinator in marginalized communities
• Passion in working on issues of gender and social justice and empowerment of adolescent girls
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, namely also in writing (English and Hindi, using MS Word, Excel, Internet and email).
• Organizational talent and used to teamwork as well as managing multiple tasks independently and simultaneously.

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Jagori Rural Charitable Trust
• About Organization:JAGORI RURAL CHARITABLE TRUST (JRCT) is a registered organization working in two districts i.e. Kangra and Chamba of Himachal Pradesh. It is committed to the cause of building a just and equitable society. Major involvement of JRCT is with communities that fall under marginalized categories, with a special focus on women men and young girls, students and out of school children.
  
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