Program Manage – Social Venture Partners (SVP)

Social Venture Partners (SVP) is the world’s largest network of engaged donors with a global network of 36 chapters and 3500 plus members across cities in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, Japan and China. Launched in India in 2012, SVP India has expanded to seven cities – Bangalore, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Kolkata, Ahmedabad and Hyderabad.

Social Venture Partners India is a pan-India collaborative philanthropy organization. SVP India’s vision is to provide individuals with a platform to engage with philanthropy, in order to create fulfilled lifelong givers.

SVP India is structured as a non-profit organization with 400+ contributing partners pan India across 7 cities/chapters and is part of the SVP International network.

What SVP can offer you: Joining the SVP India team will give you a chance to be part of a fast growing and  dynamic organization that has become a major player in the philanthropy ecosystem. You will have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadersin the corporate and non-profit spaces like Govind Iyer, Rati  Forbes and Ajit Rangnekar among others. The work culture at SVP is supportive and enabling, with many
opportunities for growth and learning.

We are looking for a full-time Program Manager, based in Mumbai, to assist the SVP Mumbai Chapter CEO.

The ideal candidate will have:

• 3-5 years of work experience as a full-time employee, preferably in the development sector
• Strong communication skills with demonstrated ability to inspire a wide range of stakeholders to action
• The confidence to interact with senior corporate and non-profit leaders
• The ability to work with minimal supervision in a SMALL but close knit team
• A mature & professional attitude and an “ownership” mindset
• The ability to manage multiple workstreams
• A keen interest in technology and tools for efficient work management. Must know howto work on Canva,  G-suite tools
• An Undergraduate Degree in any field of study but a PASSION to be part of the non- profit sector.
• We connect and engage philanthropists, helping them make the greatest- impact with their contributions of money and time.
• We fund and strengthen NGOs, ensuring they get access to knowledge,markets and funding.
• We invest in a collaborative solution, so those with a common cause can align their efforts and go further together.

Roles and responsibilities:

Partner group:

• Support the Chapter CEO in the partner onboarding process
• Build relationships with SVP Mumbai partners and position yourself as the “go-to” resource person when they need assistance
• Plan and attend field visits for our partners
• Assist in setting an engaging and inspiring agenda for monthly partner meetings
• Design engaging and educational opportunities for partners and NGOs
• Take ownership of maintaining partner dashboards (at the Chapter and All-India level) and ensure timely partner communications and compliances

NGO portfolio (Need Basis):

• Assist our portfolio of NGOs during the course of SVP engagement, including maintaining NGO dashboards (at the Chapter and All-India level) and documents, as and when necessary.
• Ensure timely disbursal of funds and complete the paperwork required for this
• Research and assist in designing programs & conducting activities that can benefit the portfolio of NGOs, including tracking ecosystem opportunities.

Chapter Management & Communication:

• Take part in various chapter committee meetings and be responsible for respective work flows
• Support the end to end grant process by maintaining a list of prospective NGOs, and be part of related committees
• Regularly interact with SVP NGOs to uncover areas which need support and connect such NGOs to resources and partners within SVP Mumbai
• Curate inspiring stories of partners and NGOs for monthly newsletters
• Design collaterals for all Chapter related activities
• Ensuring the Chapter related content is updated on the SVP India website / social media platforms on a regular basis
• Capture & catalogue photos and videos of events, meetings and field visits
• Assist in managing Chapter financial transactions and MIS
• Assist in establishing external partnerships
• Participate in and support Pan-India activities such as Fast Pitch, SVP Working Groups, etc
• Leverage on cross-Chapter learnings and customise them based on Chapter requirements

SVP India

• Participate in and support Pan-India activities such as Fast Pitch, SVP Working Groups, etc
• Leverage on cross-Chapter learnings and customise them based on Chapter requirements

To apply please email ceomumbai@svpindia.in

Please visit our website at svpindia.org to learn more about us