Location: Giridih, Jharkhand
Experience: 3–6 years in rural development or livelihoods
Compensation: Competitive
The/Nudge
The/Nudge is an organization dedicated to helping people earn a steady living and move out of poverty. They work closely with women, farmers, and youth across India to create better opportunities in rural development and skill-building. By supporting social entrepreneurs and partnering with governments, they aim to build a "poverty-free India" through practical and tech-driven solutions. The Economic Inclusion Program (EIP) works with households in extreme poverty through cash support, care, and livelihood building. In Jharkhand, The/Nudge partners with Palash (JSLPS) on the Phulo Jhano Ashirwad Abhiyan (PJAA), supporting women engaged in country liquor trade to shift toward dignified, sustainable livelihoods. A State Project Management Unit (SPMU) has been set up at JSLPS to design and run this program.
Role
You will be based at a JSLPS district unit in Giridih and lead program operations across 3–4 blocks. You will report to the Program Lead, PJAA, and ensure smooth, quality implementation on the ground.
Responsibilities
- Lead timely implementation of all project activities as per the approved plan and standard procedures
- Coordinate with District and Block Mission Management Units (DMMU and BMMU) for smooth operations
- Organize capacity building training for project staff and community members
- Plan and manage project events at the district and regional level
- Support field visits by senior officials and dignitaries
- Ensure proper documentation, reporting, and data entry for the project
- Monitor and evaluate project activities at the field level
- Manage relationships with local stakeholders and community groups
- Support activities under the PVTG (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) domain
Requirements
- Graduate degree required; postgraduate preferred in rural development, rural management, agriculture, social work, forestry, or anthropology
- 3–6 years of experience in rural development, livelihood promotion, poverty reduction, or tribal development
- Prior experience in district-level roles with NRLM or SRLM in areas like institution building, social inclusion, or livelihood promotion is an advantage
- Must own a two-wheeler and hold a valid driving license (field-intensive role)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Ability to work with diverse community groups and government teams
Benefits
- Learning and Development wallet to invest in your own growth
- Individual development plan and internal role change opportunities
- People-first policies and a values-driven work culture
- Work that directly impacts 50,000+ households across India
- Access to India's largest social sector network and convenings
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