Taluk Coordinator

Zoho; Kannur; On-site; INR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho is seeking a dedicated Project Coordinator for a Kerala-based program focusing on child protection and community development. You will lead project implementation in the assigned taluk, ensuring activities align with the project plan and national guidelines.

You will monitor progress, prepare weekly and monthly reports, coordinate with government departments and NGOs, strengthen community groups, and support emergency preparedness and resilience-building efforts at the local level.

Qualifications

• Experience in NGO/nonprofit sector preferred.
• Strong communication and report-writing skills.
• Ability to coordinate with government departments and local bodies.
• Willingness to travel to taluks within Kerala.

Responsibilities

• Implement project activities in the assigned taluk as per the project plan.
• Facilitate awareness campaigns, community sessions, and trainings related to child protection, gender equality, health, education, and livelihood.
• Monitor progress and maintain records; submit weekly/monthly/quarterly reports to the District Coordinator.
• Coordinate with government departments, Panchayats, and NGOs for effective convergence.
• Engage communities, strengthen local committees and groups, and support emergency resilience efforts.

Skills

Community engagement

Coordination

Report writing

Job description

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• Date Opened 19/06/2025
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience Experienced/Fresher
• Province Kerala
• Country India
• Postal Code 670001

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Implementation

Ensure effective implementation of all project activities in the assigned taluk as per the project plan.

Facilitate awareness campaigns, community sessions, and training programs related to child protection, gender equality, health, education, and livelihood.

Mobilize and engage community-based groups, local leaders, and volunteers.

2. Monitoring and Reporting

Track progress of activities and maintain records/documentation.

Submit timely reports (weekly/monthly/quarterly) to the District Coordinator.

Identify gaps or issues and provide recommendations for improvement.

3. Stakeholder Coordination

Liaise with government departments (e.g., ICDS, Health, Education, Police), Panchayats, and NGOs for effective convergence.

Represent the project in taluk-level meetings and forums.

Support capacity-building efforts for frontline workers and local stakeholders.

4. Community Engagement

Strengthen local Child Protection Committees, Women Support Groups, or similar community institutions.

Identify vulnerable children and women and ensure they are referred to appropriate services.

Foster participatory approaches to problem-solving and planning within the community.

5. Emergency Response & Resilience Building

Support families and communities in building preparedness and coping strategies against disasters, exploitation, or abuse.

Promote access to social security schemes, education, health, and legal aid services.