Reporting and Documentation Officer in Bengaluru | Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled

Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled

Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled is a National Award winning NGO (non-governmental organisation) started in 1997 by Dr. Mahantesh G Kivadasannavar and his childhood friend, the late Sugur Paramashivaiah Nagesh. It supports persons with disabilities and people from poor backgrounds with quality education, housing, nutritious food, vocational training and help finding jobs. Through its social enterprises, it also creates direct work for hundreds of persons with disabilities and women in distress. Its cricketing arm, the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI), supports blind cricket and visually impaired players across the country.

Role

As Reporting and Documentation Officer, you will make sure the trust's work is recorded clearly and shared on time. You will write regular progress reports, visit project sites to gather real stories from the people the trust supports, and turn information from different teams into simple summaries and presentations. Reporting to the Centre Head, you will help corporate partners and other supporters understand the difference the trust's programmes make in people's lives.

Responsibilities

• Write weekly, monthly and annual progress reports for the trust's programmes and share them on time, as each project needs.
• Visit project sites to collect case studies and success stories from the people the trust supports.
• Create clear, professional PowerPoint presentations for meetings with corporate partners and other stakeholder reviews.
• Gather data from different departments and organise it into short, clear summaries.
• Edit and proofread all outgoing communication so it is correct and matches the Samarthanam voice.
• Work closely with field staff and community members to gather accurate information for reports.

Requirements

• Graduate in social work, English literature or a related field.
• Excellent English writing, with the ability to produce clear, compelling and error-free content.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Word.
• Strong people skills to work well with field staff and the people the trust supports.
• A real commitment to disability inclusion and empowerment.
• Ability to speak Hindi and Kannada, along with English, is preferred.
• Based in or willing to move to Bengaluru, able to work Monday to Saturday from 9.30 am to 6 pm with a 30-minute lunch break, and able to visit project sites.

Benefits

• See your writing directly support education, housing and jobs for persons with disabilities.
• Spend time in the field, meeting the communities the trust serves and hearing their stories first-hand.
• Work with a National Award winning organisation that has supported persons with disabilities since 1997.
• Build your skills in reporting, impact storytelling and presenting to corporate partners.

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