CanKids KidsCan
Website:
cankidsindia.org
Job details:
Job Description: Manager – Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Position Type: Full-time
Location: Mumbai
Reports To: DGM– Resource Mobilization
Team Supervision: As per the organogram
Remuneration: Commensurate with experience and aligned with CSR/NGO norms
“Because every child with cancer deserves the best chance at survival and quality of life.”
CanKids…KidsCan is India’s only national NGO dedicated to childhood cancer. Since 2004, we’ve worked to ensure that every child with cancer, regardless of background, gets the best chance at survival and quality of life.
Operating across 22 states and 130+ cancer centers, we deliver a holistic continuum of care—from early diagnosis and treatment support to accommodation, education, nutrition, palliative care, and survivorship. We partner with hospitals, government, and civil society to close fatal gaps in paediatric cancer care, and we empower survivors through our KidsCan Konnect network.
At CanKids, you’ll be part of a bold and compassionate team transforming how India addresses childhood cancer. Our work is mission-driven, data-informed, and deeply human—designed to create systemic change and real impact.
We’re looking for committed professionals who want to blend strategy with service—in fundraising, program design, communications & advocacy. If you’re ready to lead change, learn across disciplines, and help rewrite the story for thousands of children and families…
Position Summary
The CSR Manager will drive strategic partnerships with corporate donors to secure funding, co-create impactful projects, and foster long-term collaborations. This role requires strong fundraising acumen, proposal writing skills, donor stewardship, and an understanding of CSR laws and ecosystem in India.
Key Responsibilities
1. CSR Fundraising Strategy
- Develop and execute annual CSR fundraising plan aligned with organizational goals.
- Identify and cultivate prospects from CSR-eligible companies and industry partners.
- Track market trends, CSR mandates, and donor preferences.
2. Proposal Development & Compliance
- Co-design project proposals with program teams for CSR alignment and impact.
- Ensure proposals meet CSR Act requirements, budgets, and thematic focus areas.
- Support MoU development and due diligence.
3. Donor Engagement & Stewardship
- Build and manage strong donor relationships through regular updates, site visits, and events.
- Lead CSR donor reporting: narrative and financial.
- Plan donor recognition campaigns and impact storytelling.
4. Internal Coordination
- Coordinate with Finance, Program, and M&E teams to align CSR reporting and execution.
- Maintain CRM/Donor database and ensure accurate data entry and analysis.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential:
- Postgraduate in Business, Development, Communications, or related field.
- 3-6 years of relevant experience in CSR fundraising or corporate partnerships.
- Familiarity with CSR laws (Companies Act, Schedule VII), ESG norms, and donor reporting.
Desirable:
- Experience in working with large foundations or corporate CSR departments.
- Proposal writing for education, health, or child-related themes.
- Proficiency with CRM and donor platforms.
Skills & Competencies
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Relationship-building and donor servicing mindset.
- Strong writing, budgeting, and proposal development abilities.
- Organized, self-motivated, and team-oriented.
What We Offer
- A platform to co-create meaningful, high-impact partnerships with India’s leading corporates and CSR foundations.
- Visibility and leadership in managing strategic donor relationships and large-scale funded projects.
- The autonomy to drive new proposals, thematic innovations, and recognition campaigns.
- A dynamic work environment with diverse functions—fundraising, programs, advocacy, and systems—under one roof.
- Recognition for performance, an inclusive team culture, and alignment with national CSR trends.
- Ongoing mentorship, sectoral exposure, and access to thought leadership in fundraising and partnership building.
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