Program Executive- Placement and Partnerships

Protsahan; India; On-site; INR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Protsahan India Foundation in India seeks a Program Executive – Placements & Partnerships to create and strengthen employment and internship opportunities for Girl Champions and alumni. You will build partnerships with companies, training institutes, NGOs, and other organizations to support career development.

The role emphasizes engaging Fellows aged 18–25, coordinating placements, and managing follow-ups, with mobility between centers as needed.

Qualifications

• Graduate or Post-Graduate in any discipline; Social Work, Education, or related fields preferred.
• Strong communication, networking, coordination, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office, Google Workspace, and digital tools.
• Good communication skills in Hindi; English proficiency is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Engage with Fellows (Age 18–25) and alumni to support their career and job advancement.
• Identify and connect Girl Champions with suitable job and internship opportunities.
• Build partnerships with companies, NGOs, and other organizations for employment opportunities.
• Explore training and upskilling opportunities for Fellows and alumni.
• Coordinate corporate, industry, factory, and other exposure visits.
• Maintain records and regularly follow up on placements, internships, and partnerships.

Skills

Communication skills

Networking

Coordination

Documentation

MS Office

Google Workspace

Digital tools

Hindi language

English proficiency

Education

Graduate or Post-Graduate in any discipline

Social Work, Education, or related fields preferred

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Digital tools

Job description

About Protsahan India Foundation

Protsahan India Foundation is a center of excellence in innovation & collaboration to eradicate Child Abuse so that all girls living in situations of vulnerability grow up empowered with access to education and healthcare in safe spaces, with greater freedom from all forms of abuse and violence. Girls and children who have experienced abuse or violence benefit from greater access to healing, care, support, gender justice, and other services needed to ensure physical, social and mental well-being. Protsahan works cohesively to nurture girl champions from socially excluded backgrounds by bringing 21st-century skills that endorse self-learning and drive social and economic growth to enable an enriched and sustainable future for a young girl where she reaches her full potential.

Additionally, Protsahan nurtures grassroots partnerships focused on Healing Childhood Trauma through comprehensive training, research, and advocacy initiatives. These efforts aim to fortify the child protection ecosystem and promote holistic well-being for every child, particularly those in remote areas across India.

To find out more about Protsahan visit www.protsahan.co.in

Role Summary

The Program Executive – Placements & Partnerships will be responsible for creating and strengthening employment, internship, training, and exposure opportunities for Girl Champions and alumni. The role involves building partnerships with companies, training institutions, NGOs, and other organizations while supporting participants in their career development and transition towards employment.

Key Responsibilities

1. Focus on Placement of Girls, Partnership with Organizations, and Alumni Engagement for Various Opportunities (70%)

• Engage with current Fellows (Age 18 - 25 Years) and alumni to support their career and job enhancement.
• Identify and connect Girl Champions with suitable job and internship opportunities.
• Build partnerships with companies, NGOs, and other organizations for employment opportunities.
• Explore training and upskilling opportunities for Fellows and alumni.
• Coordinate corporate, industry, factory, and other exposure visits.
• Maintain records and regularly follow up on placements, internships, and partnerships.

2. Logistics and Coordination (20%)

• Support the planning and logistics of exposure visits, training sessions, and other program activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams, participants, and external partners for the smooth execution of activities.
• Coordinate potential interviews with employers and fellows. Ensure fellows are able to attend interviews efficiently

3. Professional Conduct & Development (10%)

• Participate in mandatory training and remain open to feedback and professional development.
• Plan activities in advance and ensure effective execution.
• Uphold the values of Protsahan, focusing on the needs and rights of Girl Champions and organizational growth.

Qualifications & Experience

• Graduate or Post-Graduate in any discipline; Social Work, Education, or related fields preferred.
• 2-3 years of relevant experience in placements, partnerships, NGOs, or community-based programs.
• Strong communication, networking, coordination, and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of MS Office, Google Workspace, and digital tools.
• Good communication skills in Hindi; English proficiency is an added advantage.

Competencies

Professional Competencies

• Stakeholder management: ability to build and sustain relationships with corporates, training institutes, and NGO partners
• Strong coordination and multitasking skills across interviews, exposure visits, and training schedules
• Data management and reporting: maintaining accurate placement, partnership, and follow-up records
• Negotiation skills for securing opportunities and partnership terms favorable to fellows
• Basic understanding of the skilling ecosystem and entry level job market trends
• Clear written and verbal documentation and correspondence skills

Personal Competencies

• Empathy and a trauma-informed, sensitive approach when working with girls
• Patience, resilience, and composure while managing multiple stakeholders and shifting priorities
• High integrity and discretion in handling confidential information about Fellows and alumni
• Self-driven and proactive, able to take initiative with minimal supervision
• Adaptability and flexibility, including willingness for need-based mobility between centres
• Genuine commitment to child protection, gender justice and social impact
• Cultural sensitivity and non judgmental attitude

Job Information

• Job Location: Girl Empowerment Centre- GEC02 (Delhi, Vikas Nagar) (Need-based mobility between Dwarka- GEC 05 and the Admin office, Janakpuri)
• Reports to: Program Officer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Compensation: Commensurate with experience
• Application deadline: 30 September 2026