Tech Mahindra Foundation
Website:
techmahindrafoundation.org
Job details:
Job description
Role: Project Manager - The Ability Network
Experience: 5-6 Years
Location: Basti, U.P
Term: Fixed Term Contract - 1 Year
Role & responsibilities
As part of the DPMU team, the Project Manager will:
- Lead and supervise the Project Coordinator and overall operations of the District Project Management Unit (DPMU).
- Coordinate with government officials and departments to ensure smooth implementation of disability inclusion schemes.
- Oversee data collection, dashboard monitoring, and gap analysis related to services for Persons with Disabilities (PwDs).
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement with NGOs, DPOs, and health and education institutions.
- Monitor implementation of programs like UDID, SIPDA, inclusive education, skill training, and helpline support.
- Support training and awareness activities at the community level to promote disability inclusion.
- Contribute to planning, reporting, and promoting innovative solutions for accessibility and inclusion.
- Undertake any other responsibilities or tasks assigned to support the effective implementation of the project.
Desired Skill Sets:
- Professionals with 4 to 5 years of experience preferably in the social sector.
- Preferably a graduation/master's degree in Social Work/ Project Management/ Rural Management, PGDM, or a related field.
- The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project management, business development, and a commitment to promoting grassroot initiatives.
- Candidates with disabilities and/or experience working with persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply and will be given preference.
- Exposure to community-based projects or data collection/monitoring preferred.
- Must be willing to relocate to Basti, Uttar Pradesh. Ability to travel locally and work closely with communities and officials.
- Digital literacy and documentation skills preferred.
- Fluency in Hindi (and/or Awadhi); basic English proficiency with Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport and provide guidance to professionals.
Request you to please share your updated CV at careers@techmahindrafoundation.org
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