Program Officer in Jaipur | Pratham Education Foundation

aikyam; Jaipur; Sur place; INR 360 000 - 540 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pratham Education Foundation in Jaipur is seeking a Program Officer to mobilise and support cohorts of onboarded entrepreneurs, guiding them through orientation, business planning, and compliance while tracking performance. The role involves extensive fieldwork and regular reporting to ensure timely, high-quality implementation of work plans.

You will organise sessions, conduct business plan workshops, coordinate attendance for webinars and field activities, and report to the senior manager.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Willingness to travel extensively; two-wheeler preferred.
• Target and deadline oriented with strong communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and data/document handling.
• Experience or interest in women's training and youth teaching.

Responsabilités

• Mobilise cohorts from the catchment area and counsel them appropriately.
• Organise introduction and orientation sessions with onboarded ENTs.
• Conduct Business Plan sessions with all converted ENTs.
• Schedule exposure activities like webinars, seminars, and workshops.
• Hold regular meetings to assess progress and highlight challenges.
• Provide timely guidance and assistance to ENTs.
• Help prepare required business compliances and documents.
• Collect income evidence such as cashbooks and bank statements.
• Evaluate ENTs' performance as planned.
• Ensure implementation of work plans per timelines.
• Report daily to the senior manager and update MIS data.

Connaissances

Communication

Team coordination

Field work

Time management

English & Hindi

Formation

Bachelor's degree preferred

Outils

MS Office

Excel

Power Pivot

VLookup

Google tools

Canva

ChatGPT

Description du poste

Program Officer in Jaipur | Pratham Education Foundation

Pratham is an innovative learning organization created to improve the quality of education in India. Established in 1995 to provide education to children in the slums of Mumbai, Pratham has grown in both scope and scale, with programs today reaching children and youth across the country. This role sits within the Business Intelligence function in Jaipur, supporting entrepreneurship training (ENT) cohorts as part of Pratham's livelihoods and skilling work.

Role

The Program Officer will mobilise and support cohorts of onboarded entrepreneurs (ENTs), guiding them through orientation, business planning, and compliance, while tracking their performance and progress. The role involves extensive fieldwork and regular reporting to ensure timely, high-quality implementation of assigned work plans.

Responsibilities

• Mobilise cohorts from the catchment area and counsel them appropriately
• Organise introduction and orientation sessions with all onboarded ENTs
• Conduct Business Plan sessions with all converted ENTs
• Schedule exposure activities like webinars, seminars, and workshops
• Hold regular meetings to assess work progress and highlight challenges and constraints
• Provide timely guidance and assistance to ENTs
• Help prepare required business compliances and documents
• Collect proper income evidence such as cashbooks and bank statements
• Evaluate ENTs' performance in delivering required outputs as planned
• Ensure implementation of assigned work plans as per given timelines
• Report daily to the senior manager of the project or program
• Update data regularly on Pratham's MIS systems

Requirements

• 2-3 years of experience in a relevant field
• Willingness to travel extensively; two-wheeler preferred
• Target and deadline oriented
• Computer proficiency in MS Office (including Power Excel, Pivot & VLookup)
• Familiarity with Google & AI tools, Canva, basic photo & video editing, and ChatGPT
• Able to commit to the role for at least one year
• Good communication skills in English, Hindi, and regional languages
• Ability to work as a catalyst in team planning and organizing
• Strong situation handling, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
• Experience or interest in women's training and youth teaching
• Negotiable compensation based on previous work experience and industry knowledge
• Opportunity to work at one of India's largest and most established education NGOs
• Hands-on, field-based role with direct impact on entrepreneurship and livelihood outcomes
• Exposure to grassroots implementation and community-level program delivery

Community Mobilisation Business Plan Facilitation Field Monitoring & Reporting MIS Data Management Performance Evaluation