Program Coordinator (Livestock & Fisheries) : WASSAN

Apply by 6th Nov 24

Watershed Support Services and Activities Network (WASSAN), Hyderabad is a network-based organization focusing on improving the quality of mainstream programs in natural resources management and livelihoods. It engages actively in policy advocacy initiatives at state and national level mainly related to rainfed areas. WASSAN has contributed substantially to development of watershed policies in various states and at Government of India. WASSAN is also working with various partners in different States as part of RRA Network on rainfed agriculture related agenda.

Type of Job: Technical Support, Capacity Building, Planning & Coordination

Level: District Level

No. of Position(s): 02

Reporting to:
Regional Coordinator, State Coordinator (SPPIF), WASSAN

Period of Contract:
Contract will be for a period of 2 years after the initial probation period of 6 months, it can be extended till the project completion.

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Maintain relationships and liaison with internal staff, district-level officials, concerned government departments, and external stakeholders; provide required support as per project needs.

2. Ensure convergence of various schemes and conduct timely follow-ups with department officials.

3. Coordinate with NGOs, community organizations, and government officials at different levels in project locations.

4. Ensure coordination for smooth implementation of project activities, monitoring, and providing handholding support to the field team.

5. Effectively communicate findings internally and apply learning to work plans and activities.

6. Assist in daily project management—covering organizational and substantive matters such as budgeting, planning, and general project monitoring.

7. Facilitate monthly program reviews by District Administration and ATMA, and report on project progress concerning log-frame indicators.

Required Skills and Expertise:

1. Should be competent in use of computers/ laptops and has adequate knowledge in internet etc.

2. Good communication , interpersonal and presentation skills, with an ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.

3. Excellent written and oral skill in English, Hindi and Odia.

4. Identifies problems and propose solutions, generates new ideas and approaches, research best practices and proposes new , more effective ways of doing things.

5. Demonstrates extremely strong influencing and facilitation skills.

6. Shares Knowledge across the organization and builds a culture of knowledge sharing and learning. Is a team Player.

7. Demonstrates/ Safeguards ethics and Integrity

Education / Experience:

• Master’s degree in veterinary science, Rural Development, Sociology, Management, or related fields from a recognized university. Minimum 1 year of experience working in Development sector.
• Bachelor’s degree in veterinary science, Rural Development, Sociology, Management, or related fields from a recognized university. Minimum 3 years of experience working in Development sector.

Salary: As per the competitive Market standard. Deductions shall be applicable as per the organization norms.

How to Apply:

Interested People may apply using the link https://forms.gle/teQHsAPrXgLmLy7s8

Last Date of Application: 6th November 2024.

WASSAN is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages women to apply. WASSAN retains the right to withdraw the advertisement at any point in time without any further notice or explanation.