Location: Bagepalli, Karnataka Experience
Experience: 7 to 8 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years specifically in project operations within the development or CSR sector
Compensation: ₹66k - ₹83k/month
United Way Bengaluru
United Way Bengaluru is the local chapter of United Way Worldwide. The organization acts as an enabler and driver of collective impact by intelligently mapping CSR funds to community needs. We are known to drive innovative and unique solutions to resolve social issues through our flagship programs like Wake the Lake, Born Learning, Rural Rising, GendHer and Rise for Rural.
UWBe operates PAN India and aligns its efforts to the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030 that aim to pave the way for a better tomorrow. We maintain global standards defined by United Way worldwide in selecting and partnering with organizations to ensure ethical behavior, accountability, transparency, efficiency and effectiveness.
Role
The Assistant Manager – Projects is responsible for the delivery and management of programs within the Bagepalli region. This is a field intensive role requiring approximately 70% of time spent on-site to oversee implementation, monitor partners, and engage with government stakeholders and community members.
Responsibilities
- Conduct community assessments and field visits to identify specific needs for local interventions.
- Plan and implement ongoing programs ensuring they meet approved timelines and goals.
- Mobilize community members to encourage local ownership and long-term sustainability of projects.
- Supervise vendors and contractors to ensure the quality and timely delivery of program outcomes.
- Maintain relationships with local government officials and administrative bodies to secure necessary approvals.
- Work with the Monitoring and Evaluation team to execute frameworks for impact assessment.
- Document project activities, case studies, and success stories according to standard operating procedures.
- Facilitate corporate donor visits and employee volunteering activities at project sites.
- Manage project budgets and ensure compliance with financial guidelines and donor requirements.
Requirements
- A Postgraduate degree in Social Work, Development Studies, or a related field.
- 7 to 8 years of professional experience, with at least 5 years specifically in project operations within the development or CSR sector.
- Strong understanding of community development and stakeholder management.
- Proficiency in both Kannada and English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to coordinate effectively between corporate partners, NGOs, and government departments.
- Experience using Salesforce or similar platforms for project documentation and approvals is preferred.
Apply
Interested candidates may send updated CV (maximum 2 pages) with following details.
- one-page cover letter.
- The subject line should be: Application for Assistant Manager – Projects.
- Applications must also include a soft copy of a recent passport-size photograph, current and expected CTC, and your notice period.
Please note: Incomplete applications will not be reviewed.
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