Azim Premji Foundation
Website:
azimpremjifoundation.org
Job details:
Programme Manager – Mental Health Grants
Under the mental health theme, we support organisations that address the treatment gap in mental health by providing evidence-based bio-psycho-social interventions to persons with various mental health conditions across India. Our areas of engagement include recovery-oriented care and rehabilitation through institution based and community-based models, as well as access to rights and entitlements. Additionally, we focus on ecosystem development by supporting capacity building of frontline workers, public health system, caregivers, and organizations committed to widening/deepening their work on mental health.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct scoping and programmatic due diligence of organisations.
- Review all proposals to ensure that the required information has been provided, including the overall purpose and the journey of the organisation.
- Dialogue with the partner organisation to understand effects of their engagement.
- Guide the organisations in budget preparation and support the finance team with budget review and financial due diligence where required.
- Lead the grant making process for the assigned organisations and ensure compliance with the Foundation’s guidelines and requirements.
- Manage the grant management process system through the entire lifecycle of a grant.
What we are looking for:
- At least 8 years of experience working in the domain of mental health with programme implementation and management experience.
- A clear understanding of government interventions, initiatives and schemes pertaining to the mental health domain would be desirable.
- Experience in grant making/management and program budgeting are preferred. Fund raising experience is also welcome.
- Made significant and long-lasting contributions in their area of specialization.
- Willingness to travel extensively for work.
- Master’s degree in a relevant area would be preferred.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- A high level of self-motivation, initiative, and creativity.
- The ability to work with minimal supervision and solve problems independently or collaboratively as needed.
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