Coordinator / Sr. Coordinator - 360 Degree Department

Swades Foundation; Raigad; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Swades Foundation invites applications for a Coordinator/Sr. Coordinator in the 360 Degree department to empower rural communities in Maharashtra. The role involves field surveys, program design, and liaison with community groups, government schemes, and partners to drive village development.

The candidate should have 3+ years in the social sector and a graduate or postgraduate degree, with strong communication and public engagement skills enabling effective community mobilization.

Qualifications

• Any Graduate or Post Graduate.
• At least 3 years of experience in the social sector.

Responsibilities

• Help the team to successfully accomplish the Mission and Vision of the Foundation.
• Create awareness about Swades through group meetings.
• Build connect and generate interest among villagers to align with Swades Mission.
• Create Gram Vikas Samiti and village development plan with 2–3 years roadmap.
• Survey households and profile communities for water, irrigation, employment, health etc.
• Coordinate with Swades technical team, partners, vendors, officials.
• Engage and manage village-level stakeholders; develop SHGs, Farmers Groups, Youth groups.
• Knowledge sharing: write case studies, share learnings.

Skills

Communication

Public Speaking

Problem Solving

Public Engagement

Community Mobilization

Rural Knowledge

Education

Any Graduate or Post Graduate

Job description

Job Summary

Swades Foundation is not for profit organization founded by Ronnie and Zarina Screwvala. It operates with the single-minded focus of empowering rural India. Our vision is rural empowerment through best practices, modern technology and values.

We seeking to hire Coordinator/Sr. Coordinator in our 360 Degree department.

Reporting to: Trainee Assistant Manager/Manager- 360 Degree

Responsibilities

• Help the team to successfully accomplish the Mission and Vision of the Foundation
• Create Awareness about Swades through group meetings.
• Build connect and generate interest among villagers/community to align with Swades Mission.
• Create Gram Vikas Samiti and make Village Development Plan with community with 2 to 3 years roadmap.
• Knowing the community and the existing eco-system
  • Conduct surveys/HH profiling of high priority HH for water, irrigation, employment, dairy, health etc.
  • Village profiling at least once in six months.
• Enhancing income levels of HH and Villages through sustainable activities
  • Water for irrigation, livelihood, enterprise development, orchards, animal husbandry etc.
• Identify Health interventions and implement programs
• Education interventions
  • Identify schools requiring interventions.
  • Visit schools and Anganwadis.
  • Coordinate with partners and carry out assessments.
• Water, Sanitation & Green Initiatives
  • Identify drinking Water, Sanitation & Green Initiatives needs.
  • Implement schemes with Gram Vikas Samiti.
• Creating sustainable community institutions through VDC
  • Engage and manage village-level stakeholders.
  • Develop groups: SHGs, Farmers Groups, Youth groups etc.
  • Capacity building for groups.
  • Attend Gram Sabha.
• Coordination with Swades technical team, partners, vendors, officials.
• Government Linkages
  • Coordinate with Sarpanch, Sevak, Talathi, Medical Officer, ASHA, ANM, Teachers etc.
• Knowledge Management & Learnings
  • Share insights, successes, failures.
  • Conduct exposure visits.
  • Write case studies.
• Execution
  • Implement strategies as per standards & timelines.
  • Regular monitoring.
  • Support Manager in identifying challenges.
• MIS
  • Collate all program information.
  • Track progress against goals.
  • Maintain accurate records.

Skills

• Communication & Public Speaking
• Problem Solving
• Basic Computer Skills
• Public Engagement
• Community Mobilization
• Strong rural community knowledge

Eligibility

• Any Graduate or Post Graduate
• 3+ years experience in Social Sector