Community Mobilizer

The Hans Foundation (THF); Mumbai; On-site; INR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hans Foundation (THF) in Mumbai is seeking a Mobilizer to lead community outreach and youth mobilization for the GDA Elder Care training programme. The role focuses on identifying eligible youth, counselling them about healthcare career opportunities, and supporting onboarding, registration, and retention in the programme.

You will build relationships with youth, families and community stakeholders to ensure enrolment and participation, coordinate mobilization drives, and maintain accurate

Qualifications

• Minimum 12th pass or graduate with relevant field.
• 1–2 years of community mobilization or field work.
• Good Hindi and basic English communication.
• Willingness to travel and work in the field.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct mobilization drives in assigned areas.
• Identify and mobilize eligible youth for healthcare careers.
• Provide career counselling and onboarding support.
• Maintain data, records, and reports of mobilization and admissions.
• Coordinate with centre team for admissions and batch planning.

Skills

Strong communication

Trust building

Counselling

Time management

Education

12th Pass

Graduate

Tools

MS Office

Mobile applications

Job description

Background

The Hans Foundation (THF), established in 2009, is a Public Charitable Trust that works towards creating an equitable society to enhance quality of life for all through the empowerment of marginalized and underprivileged communities in India. The Hans Foundation works for the Health and Wellbeing of remote and under-served groups, with an additional focus on children, persons with disabilities and women. THF also works for holistic Education and Livelihood development of our communities. Our TwoFold Strategy involves identifying and working within Aspirational Districts and high poverty index in the North, NorthEast and East regions within specific states, as well as catering to lower-income and migratory populations in cities, through urban programs. Over its 15 years of existence, THF has reached more than 57 million beneficiaries through its programs. THF works with communities through direct implementation of projects on the ground in addition to providing local management and monitoring support to not-for-profit organizations in India funded through THF USA and RIST.

General

Location: Mumbai

No. of Positions: 01

Reporting To: Project Coordinator

Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

The Mobilizer will lead community outreach and youth mobilization activities for the GDA (General Duty Assistant), and Elder Care Training Programme. The role focuses on identifying eligible youth, counselling them about healthcare career opportunities, and supporting their onboarding, registration, and retention in the programme.

The Mobilizer will build strong relationships with youth, families, and community stakeholders to ensure successful enrolment and participation in the training programme.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct mobilization drives in assigned areas to promote GDA Elder Care training programmes
• Identify and mobilize eligible youth interested in healthcare careers (hospital, home care, elder care)
• Conduct needs assessments with households and youth to identify training needs and career interests
• Provide career counselling and explain benefits of GDA Elder Care training and job opportunities
• Facilitate end-to-end onboarding including registration, documentation, and eligibility verification
• Support candidates in completing enrolment and ensure smooth batch joining
• Conduct regular follow-ups to ensure attendance, participation, and retention
• Motivate and guide youth to prevent dropouts and achieve training completion
• Build strong relationships with community members, parents, and local leaders
• Coordinate with the centre team for admissions, batch planning, and programme execution
• Assist in organizing mobilisation camps, awareness drives, and community meetings
• Maintain accurate data, records, and reports of mobilization, admissions, and follow-ups
• Support placement-related activities and track candidate progression into jobs
• Assist the Centre Coordinator in day-to-day activities such as documentation, vendor coordination, and meeting arrangements
• Act as a role model and represent the organisation positively in the community

Desired Competencies

• Strong communication and convincing skills
• Ability to build trust and rapport with youth and community stakeholders
• Good counselling and motivational skills
• Strong organizational and time management abilitiesBasic computer literacy (MS Office, mobile applications, internet)
• Ability to work independently and handle field challenges
• Flexible to travel and work in field conditions (including weekends if required)
• Team-oriented with ability to follow programme SOPs

Qualifications Experience

• Minimum 12th Pass / Graduate (preferred)
• 1-2 years of experience in community mobilization, field work, or skill development programmes
• Experience working with youth in livelihood / vocational training programmes preferred
• Good communication skills in Hindi and basic English

THF is an equal opportunity employer that encourages women, people with disabilities and those from economically and socially excluded communities with the requisite skills and qualifications to apply for positions. We do not discriminate in employment on the basis of caste, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other such matter.

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