State Program Coordinator - Hyderabad
Organization: Urban Management Centre
Location: Hyderabad
Industry: Sanitation
Type: NA
Salary: NA
Description: Urban Management Centre is looking applications for the post of “State Program Coordinator- DAY-NULM & SBM” based in Hyderabad. The candidate will be responsible for achieving the program’s expected results in the urban areas of Telangana and providing handhold support to teams for roll-out across state. The objective is to demonstrate change in Telangana state and share learnings with the national government and other states for scale up. The position shall demonstrate skills in managing client interface for his/ her component and ability to work in collaboration with other team members. The position will report to the team in the head office at Ahmedabad.
Responsibilities:
- Provide support to the state government for engaging SHGs and their federations in sanitation-based enterprises and livelihoods across cities of Telangana.
- Provide support to city teams and coordinate for implementation of interventions
- Work closely with MEPMA, SMMU, TMC, PD-MEPMA, SBM nodal officers and project partners
- Engage with key stakeholders in various state departments, private sector and ULBs to gather feedback and support for various activities undertaken for convergence
- Provide support in developing advisories & guidelines for implementation of DAY-NULM & SBM Convergence
- Align and integrate program activities including development, implementation and management of evidence- based programming with best practices, national strategies and local plans
- Collate program achievements, challenges and other deliverables such as presentations, reports, and correspondence.
- Providing administrative and research support to the team in an environment that requires maturity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
- Travel to cities within Telangana for programmatic and monitoring purposes.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Educational requirements:
- Master’s Degree or equivalent in Urban Planning, Management, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Community Development or related field
Experience requirements:
- Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant work experience (minimum of 3-4 years working experience in a department of state government will be an added advantage)
Skills:
- Experience in urban settings, preferably in sanitation, skilling and urban poverty is a must
- Maturity and confidence in dealing with the staff of government institutions and community
- Displays sensitivity and inclusiveness for all gender, religions, race, nationalities and ages
- Excellent coordination skills and result oriented collaboration with colleagues
- Excellent communication (both oral and written) in English and Telugu is essential.
- Computer proficiency, especially related to professional office software packages
- Excellent written communication skills, with analytic capacity and ability to synthesize relevant collected data and findings for the preparation of case studies and progress reports.
- Willingness to travel within and outside Telangana on need basis
Application Instructions:
- Please send your updated resume with 3 reference names by 12th March 2021 to jobs@umcasia.org with the subject line “State Program Coordinator, Telangana”. Salary will be commensurate with experience.
- Reference Notification
Disclaimer:
- Candidates with Requisite Experience Only apply that too with relevant cover letter.
- The openings provided here is meant for information purposes only. Please cross-verify the details before applying.
Date Posted: 2021-03-12
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