Taluk Coordinator

Zoho; Sultan Bathery; On-site; INR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho in Kerala is seeking a dedicated program officer for nonprofit child protection projects in Sulthan Bathery. The role focuses on community engagement and capacity building within the district.

You will implement project activities, facilitate awareness sessions, coordinate with government departments and NGOs, and report progress to the District Coordinator on a regular basis. This position requires strong organisational and communication skills and a commitment to safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure effective implementation of project activities in the assigned taluk as per the project plan.
• Track progress and submit weekly/monthly/quarterly reports to the District Coordinator.
• Coordinate with ICDS, Health, Education, Police, Panchayats, and NGOs for convergence.
• Strengthen local Child Protection Committees and engage vulnerable women and children.
• Support disaster preparedness and resilience, linking families to social services.

Job description

• Industry Nonprofit Charitable Organizations
• Date Opened 19/06/2025
• Job Type Full time
• Work Experience Experienced/Fresher
• City Sulthan Bathery
• Province Kerala
• Country India
• Postal Code 673577

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.