Project Officer (Contractual)

United Way Mumbai; Mumbai; On-site; INR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

United Way Mumbai invites an experienced trainer to support planning and implementation of menstrual health and hygiene awareness in colleges across Mumbai. You will approach colleges, secure permissions, conduct engaging sessions, and coordinate sanitary pad distribution while maintaining programme documentation.

The role requires strong communication, facilitation, and presentation skills, with a background in public health or social sciences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant field.
• Experience in conducting awareness sessions preferred.
• Knowledge of menstrual health and adolescent health is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Identify and contact colleges to introduce the programme and seek permission for conducting sessions.
• Coordinate session dates, timings, venues and participants.
• Plan and conduct engaging menstrual health and hygiene awareness sessions.
• Cover topics such as menstrual hygiene practices, products, safe disposal, myths, and when to seek medical help.
• Prepare presentations, activities and IEC materials.
• Plan sanitary pad distribution based on college requirements and maintain stock records.
• Maintain attendance sheets, permissions, session reports, pre- and post-test data.
• Submit regular updates on colleges contacted and sessions conducted.

Skills

Communication skills

Facilitation

Presentation

Planning

Time management

Documentation

MS Office

English/Hindi/Marathi

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Public Health

Social Work

Psychology

Education

Life Sciences

Tools

MS Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced trainer who will support the planning and implementation of menstrual health and hygiene awareness initiatives in colleges. The role includes approaching colleges, securing permissions, conducting awareness sessions, conducting pre- and post-tests, coordinating sanitary pad distribution and maintaining programme documentation.

Project Name: Menstrual Hygiene (Kishori Urja) project

Location: Mumbai

Project Duration - -

Job Responsibilities

• Identify and contact colleges to introduce the programme and seek permission for conducting sessions.
• Follow up with college authorities and coordinate session dates, timings, venues and participants.
• Plan and conduct engaging menstrual health and hygiene awareness sessions.
• Cover topics such as menstrual hygiene practices, menstrual products, safe disposal, myths and misconceptions, and when to seek medical support.
• Prepare presentations, activities and other session (IEC) materials.
• Plan sanitary pad distribution based on the requirements of each college.
• Coordinate with college authorities to ensure timely and organized distribution.
• Maintain records of sanitary pads received, distributed and remaining in stock.
• Maintain attendance sheets, permission records, session reports, pre- and post-test data records, photographs and participant feedback.
• Submit regular updates on colleges contacted, permissions obtained, sessions conducted, students reached, and sanitary pads distributed.
• Ensure that all sessions are conducted sensitively, respectfully and inclusively.
• Undertake travel to colleges and perform other project-related responsibilities assigned by the reporting manager.
• Share weekly/ monthly updates with the reporting manager.

Profile Requisites

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Public Health, Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Education, Life Sciences or a related field.
• Knowledge of menstrual health and hygiene and adolescent or young women s health will be an advantage.
• Previous experience in conducting awareness sessions, workshops, training or community outreach is preferred.
• Strong communication, facilitation and presentation skills.
• Ability to approach and coordinate professionally with college authorities.
• Good planning, follow-up and time-management skills.
• Comfort and sensitivity in discussing menstrual health.
• Basic proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Good documentation, reporting and stock-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and travel as required.
• Proficiency in English, Hindi and Marathi.

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