State Coordinator - CCC

Cankids Kidscan; Bhopal; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Cankids Kidscan seeks an experienced leader to translate national program goals into state-level strategies in Madhya Pradesh. You will oversee the National Operations Plan activities, manage budgets, and coordinate with government bodies and healthcare facilities to improve service delivery.

As the primary liaison for state authorities, you will build a capable team, mentor project managers and social workers, and drive MIS-based reporting, ensuring timely achievements against partner

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Public Health, Social Work, Hospital Administration, MBA, or related field.
• 8–12 years of program management experience, preferably in health or development sectors.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and coordinating complex initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Direct planning, implementation, and monitoring of state-level activities per annual plan and budget.
• Build government partnerships and coordinate with state departments and hospitals.
• Lead and mentor project teams, drive training and performance development.
• Maintain MIS dashboards and reporting; oversee data collection and impact studies.
• Drive local donor engagement and CSR partnerships to support initiatives.
• Ensure service delivery standards at CHSUs and HAHs with daily operations oversight.

Skills

Public health leadership

Budget management

Government relations

Team management

MIS & Salesforce

Bilingual English/Hindi communication

Education

Master's in Public Health / Health Administration / MBA

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced professional to lead the strategic execution and oversight of state-level National Operations Plan (NOP) activities. This pivotal role is responsible for translating national program goals into actionable state-level strategies, ensuring the timely and effective delivery of objectives as defined in partner agreements. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence by managing budgets, fostering high-level government partnerships, and building a capable team. By serving as the primary liaison between the organization and state authorities, this leader will ensure seamless collaboration with healthcare facilities and government departments, ultimately enhancing service delivery and program impact across the region.

Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India

Job Type: Full time

Responsibilities

• Strategic Program Execution: Direct the planning, implementation, and monitoring of all state-level activities, ensuring strict adherence to the annual operational plan, budget, and national program objectives.
• Government Relations Partnerships: Act as the primary point of contact for government entities to secure approvals and facilitate collaboration with state departments and hospitals, while representing the organization at state forums, consortiums, and official meetings.
• Team Management Development: Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers, social workers, and support staff, organizing training sessions, performance evaluations, and professional development initiatives to foster team growth.
• Data Management Evaluation: Maintain accurate and timely program management information system (MIS) dashboards using platforms like Salesforce, coordinate research and impact assessment studies, and submit comprehensive narrative and financial reports to senior management.
• Resource Mobilization: Drive local donor engagement, cultivate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnerships, and explore grant opportunities to support fundraising and volunteer initiatives.
• Operational Oversight Quality Assurance: Monitor service delivery standards at Community Health Service Units (CHSUs) and Hospital Assistance Hospitals (HAH), overseeing daily operations including patient support, travel logistics, and welfare services to ensure high-quality care.

Requirements

• Education: A Masters degree in Public Health, Social Work, Hospital Administration (MHA), or Business Administration (MBA), or a related field.
• Experience: 8 to 12 years of progressive experience in program management, with a strong preference for candidates from the health or development sectors.
• Leadership Coordination: Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate complex initiatives effectively.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Proven track record in managing government relations and engaging diverse stakeholders to achieve organizational goals.
• Operational Expertise: Strong proficiency in project planning, budget management, and the end-to-end implementation of programs.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to network effectively at all levels.
• Technical Skills: Familiarity with MIS systems, particularly Salesforce, for data tracking and reporting.
• Language Proficiency: Fluency in both English and Hindi; proficiency in regional languages is highly desirable.

Key Competencies

• Strategic vision for program leadership
• Expertise in government and stakeholder engagement
• Talent development and team building
• Analytical thinking and complex problem-solving
• Financial and operational management
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication effectiveness

Key Deliverables

• Successful implementation of program activities within the assigned state, aligned with the CCC framework.
• Establishment of fully functional CHSU and HAH units delivering high-quality services.
• Strengthened collaborative partnerships with government bodies and healthcare institutions.
• Enhanced capacity building for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Implementation of a robust MIS and reporting infrastructure.
• Increased organizational visibility, community engagement, and resource mobilization at the state level.

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