NGO Executive at Chandigarh University (CU),Chandigarh: Apply by 10 Jul

About the Organization

Chandigarh University (CU) is a leading Indian Institution offering its students a unique amalgamation of professional and academic excellence. The University has been accredited with the prestigious A+ grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). Chandigarh University has become Youngest and the only private university in India to bag an A+ grade in the first cycle of the accreditation process and has also become the only state private university of Punjab to be accredited by NAAC.

Job Description 

• Proficiency in Punjabi (Compulsory)
• Acquire comprehensive knowledge about Social welfare schemes of state and central governments on health, education and environment.
• Take responsibility for the field-level planning and implementation of pilots, research, training, collaboration and coordination with the relevant key stakeholders such as Panchayat, Schools and colleges, Health facilities, coordinators,representatives ISR of different departments.
• Understand the Social challenges and determine them through social research tools.
• Monitoring of programs being implemented by different stakeholders on the basis of set performance indicators.
• Familiarizing with the service delivery systems
• Plan and facilitate research studies through data collection in field
• Identify the areas for improvement in the aforesaid programmes through data analysis and feedback of beneficiaries.
• Participate in field level review meetings and providing feedback on field level observations.
• Documenting the best practices and provide necessary data with analysis to the relevant departments.
• Preparing periodic reports, evaluations and capacity building exercises.
• The role involves extensive travel in the programs fields and the incumbent shall have the good team spirit to work with the team members.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience 

• Graduation in Social Sciences/Rural Development/Rural Management/MBA is essential.
• Experience: At least 3 years of experience, must be from the Development sector out of which minimum 1 year in rural areas (preferable). Strong will and faith in community level processes.

Skills:

• Demonstrated interest and commitment to working with marginalized population.
• Problem solving skills, critical thinking, Knowledge of using Microsoft package (such as Excel, MS Word, PPT) are preferable.
• Should be well versed in the Governance Systems.
• Patient and comfortable working in remote areas.
• Strong commitment for participatory collaborative work.
• Written and spoken knowledge of English and Punjabi is essential.
• Knowledge of working with Government, Communities and participatory practices is an added advantage.

How to Apply