Consultant , Industry Partnerships

Antarang Foundation; Udaipur District; On-site; INR 312,000 - 469,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel allowance

Professional development

Dynamic team environment

Job summary

Antarang Foundation seeks an Assistant Manager in Sustainability and Partnerships to drive government and stakeholder engagement for a long-term Career Readiness sustainability plan. Location includes Udaipur and Goa.

You will build partnerships with government departments, NGOs, and educational institutions to integrate career readiness into the mainstream education ecosystem. The role involves industry outreach, partnership management, and coordination with state teams, with detailed

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience with partnership development, corporate engagement, or stakeholder outreach.
• Strong research, communication, and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, and Canva.
• Willingness to travel locally within assigned geographies.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Fluent in English and Hindi; knowledge of local language.
• Full-time role with 8.5-hour workdays for 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Industry outreach and engagement with local industries and associations.
• Onboard industry partners and speakers for sessions (virtual and in-person).
• Coordinate partnerships and maintain partner database and outreach materials.
• Collaborate with state and central teams; document progress and learnings.

Skills

Partnership development

Stakeholder outreach

Communication

Coordination

MS Office

Google Workspace

Canva

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Canva

Job description

Role Overview

Antarang Foundation is looking for a dynamic and passionate Assistant Manager in Sustainability and Partnerships to drive and support our government and stakeholder engagement efforts as we implement a long-term sustainability plan for Career Readiness. This role is central to building robust partnerships with government departments, NGOs, and educational institutions to integrate career awareness and readiness into the mainstream education ecosystem.

Location

Location: Udaipur and Goa

Key Responsibilities

1. Industry Outreach and Engagement

• Conduct outreach to local industries and associations across the model districts (specific to particular states) to ensure availability of experts and workplaces for industry sessions wherever required
• Onboard industry partners/expert speakers for participation in virtual and in- person exposure sessions
• Conduct outreach to industry associations for partnerships
• Build and maintain a database of potential and confirmed industry partners
• Coordinate and schedule sessions in collaboration with industry partners and state teams
• Document and share updates on outreach progress, challenges, and key outcomes.

2. Database and Resource Management

• Maintain an updated tracker of industry partners, outreach progress, and session status
• Ensure all partnership and engagement details are accurately captured in the database
• Manage creation of and maintaining a virtual industry session bank and expert speaker video repository
• Manage and update communication templates, outreach materials, and contact logs required for outreach, onboarding and data maintenance.

3. Coordination with the State Team

• Liaise regularly with the state team for updates on outreach and implementation timelines
• Flag key challenges or delays and coordinate problem-solving discussions as needed
• Support smooth information flow between central and state teams on partnership implementation
• Document key action points and learnings from coordination meetings.

4. Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare periodic summaries and reports on outreach progress and partner engagementCapture success stories, feedback, and insights from industry interactions
• Contribute to internal documentation for review and planning.

Profile Requisites

• 2-3 years of experience with partnership development, corporate engagement, or stakeholder outreach
• Strong research, communication, and coordination skills
• Demonstrated ability to adhere to timelines and take ownership of deliverables
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, and digital communication tools (Canva knowledge is a plus)
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in English and Hindi, knowable of local language
• Openness to travel locally within assigned geographies (as required)
• Work Hours: Full time (8.5 hours) for 6 months.

Whats in it for you

• A young, vibrant work environment where Care forms the bedrock of our culture
• Working with a Manager who will help you learn and develop and give autonomy wherever possible
• Roles and responsibilities that will help you hone transferable skills relevant to the social impact space and beyond
• Last but not the least . . . the chance to form some strong bonds and connections!