About the Organisation

The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme is a private, non profit organization, established by the Aga Khan Foundation in 1982 to help improve the quality of life of the villagers of Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral.

About the Opportunity

  • Position: Project Specialist (Rural Enterprise)
  • Location : Khandwa, MP
  • Education : Graduation/ Post graduation/MSW/Rural Management
  • Experience: Minimum 3-4 years of experience in Managing entrepreneurship, Livelihood development Projects with rural communities especially with women and youth 

Skills & Competencies required:

  • Very good understanding of rural enterprises, livelihoods, and income generation opportunities in rural areas.
  • Good knowledge and understanding of entrepreneurship development process, training needs, local ecosystem, and support structure
  • Strong team and people management skills
  • Ability to manage number of stakeholders and lesioning with government and other partners
  • Good MIS management, analytical, and presentation skills.
  • Good report writing and communication skills.
  • Good understanding of monitoring and evaluation tools and systems.
  • Project management skills

Job Profile:

  • Overall management of entrepreneurship development programme.
  • Organise various events, workshops, and promotional activities to create awareness around entrepreneurship among youths.
  • Understand entrepreneurship development needs of rural entrepreneurs and develop the support system.
  • Planning and implementation of the training programmes, exposure visits and financial support to selected entrepreneurs.
  • Liaison with government departments and financial institutions to aid entrepreneurs.
  • Develop and maintain project data and MIS for reporting.
  • Develop periodic progress reports for better communication of the project outcomes.
  • Management and planning of programme budget

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