Program Manager - Bhubaneshwar, India - SOciety for CHildren (SOCH)

Description

Programme Manager (CCCD): Job Code: SOCH/HR/JD/PPM-0424/71

Role: Programme Manager (Pankh)

Compensation: 38,000 (P.M.)

Qualification: Master degree in relevant field from an esteemed University

Experience: A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience preferably child centric Programme

Job Location: Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Society for Children (SOCH) is a non-profit organization, established in 2012 and registered under Society Act XXI of 1860 with the Registration No-23515/51 at IGR Cuttack, Odisha. SOCH, through its various flagship programmes, have impacted to a great extent at various levels of the society including children, youth and overall community development. We also have sister Organizations.

SOCH has been supported by several foundations, investors & tech giants (Including International)

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Key Deliverables:

• Manage all aspects of the Child Centered Community Development CCCD programme, including planning, coordination, implementation, evaluation, monitoring, and documentation to ensure project milestones are met.

• Identify opportunities for expanding the CCCD Programme to reach more beneficiaries and enhance its impact.

• Advocate for child rights, welfare, and empowerment within the community, ensuring equitable access to sustainable livelihood opportunities.

• Develop and oversee the implementation of strategic plans for a comprehensive Child-centric Community Development Programme, integrating child and women livelihood initiatives.

• Lead stakeholder engagement efforts, fostering partnerships and collaboration with government agencies, community leaders, and stakeholders.

• Effectively manage resources, including budgeting, fundraising, and grant compliance, to support holistic development projects for children.

• Supervise a multidisciplinary team, providing guidance and support to ensure successful execution of child rights and livelihood development activities.

• Monitor programme progress, evaluate impact, and ensure quality in child rights and women's livelihood interventions through rigorous evaluation mechanisms.

• Identify and mitigate risks associated with livelihood development projects while maintaining compliance with relevant regulations and ethical standards.

• Foster a culture of learning and innovation among team members and stakeholders, facilitating knowledge sharing and capacity building initiatives.

Key Skills Required:

Here is a list of few skills which will be helpful in the daily functioning as a Programme Manager (CCCD):

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially in excel, word, PowerPoint and Google Drive etc.

• Multi-project management skills, adhering to timelines and performing under pressure to achieve the targets.

• Leadership, team management, proactive, strong work ethics, decision making, interpersonal and good PR.

• Knowledge of Gantt Chart, log frame and Odisha (geographical/ political/ social).

• Fluent in English, Hindi and Odia.

• good knowledge of techniques for planning, monitoring and controlling programmes.

• good understanding of the procurement process including negotiation with third parties.

• good knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures.