Program Specialist ? Stakeholder Relations (Female)

Jagori Rural Charitable Trust; Kangra; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Jagori Rural Charitable Trust seeks a Program Specialist, Stakeholder Relations to lead engagement and partnership-building across Kangra and Chamba districts. The role involves collaborating with government bodies, local institutions, and civil society partners, and representing JRCT in external forums.

Ideal candidates will have strong communication and networking skills, experience in government liaison and community development, and proficiency in English and Hindi.

Qualifications

• Must have strong stakeholder engagement and partnership-building experience.
• Experience in government liaison and community development preferred.
• Excellent communication and networking skills in English and Hindi.

Responsibilities

• Lead stakeholder engagement and partnership-building to strengthen JRCT's community development initiatives in Kangra and Chamba.
• Build relationships with government departments, Panchayati Raj Institutions, CBOs, and civil society partners; facilitate collaboration and represent JRCT externally.
• Support policy engagement, documentation, and public outreach; travel extensively for field work.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Partnership building

Government liaison

Communication

Networking

Field travel

Job description

The Program Specialist Stakeholder Relations will lead stakeholder engagement and partnership-building to strengthen Jagori Rural Charitable Trusts community development initiatives across Kangra and Chamba districts.

The role involves building relationships with government departments, Panchayati Raj Institutions, community-based organizations, and civil society partners; facilitating collaboration; representing JRCT in external forums;

supporting policy engagement; and contributing to documentation and public outreach.

The position requires excellent communication and networking skills, experience in government liaison and community development, proficiency in English and Hindi, and a strong commitment to gender equality, inclusive development, and extensive field travel.