Note: We do not discriminate on the basis of caste, creed, socio-economic status, marital status, disability, religion, gender, sexuality or any other social identifier. We encourage applications from underrepresented communities and genders in our organisation.
Job Openings
To apply please download and send the application form, along with your CV and cover letter to hrd@sevamandir.org.
1. Associate- Natural Resource Development
Eligibility
Master’s degree in Economics/Development Studies/Rural Management or Any other Field (but with excellent technical skills, which will be tested)
3-4 years Work Experience (Prior experience in public/social sector consulting, evaluation, NRM, Livelihoods or research)
Full proficiency in advanced MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher) {Compulsory}
Experience with more advanced tools (ARGIS/Tableau/D3.js/Python/InDesign) will be a huge plus
Knowledge of at least one statistical package (R/STATA) {Preferred, but not compulsory}
Good knowledge of Hindi—We have a team from diverse backgrounds & having the ability to communicate effectively in both Hindi & English is a must{Compulsory}
Excellent English writing skills {Compulsory}
Responsibilities
Manage & monitor program budgets.
Do intensive field work—this could include living overnight in a field locations, and helping to organise, setup & implement interventions in the field.
Conducting training sessions in field areas
Contribute to program design & implementation.
Handle and/or help with program documentation, liaison with evaluation staff & help to generate actionable program insights.
Help coordinate studies & research (both, in-house & external).
Act as an intermediary between the head office, the field teams and the community.
Represent Seva Mandir at external functions & conferences, as and when required.
2. Job Description - Associate: Monitoring and Evaluation
Responsibilities
•Tracking, Collating and Analysing data to monitor outcomes and efficiencies of and relationships between the various processes within the organisation.
•Conceptualizing and Setting Processes for Assessments and Feedback among relevant stakeholders.
•Compiling & writing effective Donor Reports and Program update reports
•Setting Processes and Systems for maintaining an Integrated Database to generate timely data to enable decision-making
•Developing and Implementing a comprehensive evaluation of the programs
•Develop Strategy for Data Management and Technology in line with our core values, programs, vision and mission.
•Research, Engage and Manage external research vendor relationships to deliver timely results.
•Demonstrates openness to change and ability to manage complexities and to multi task under tight deadlines
Eligibility
•Masters' degree in Social sciences/ Development studies/ Statistics/ Social work/ Economics or any other relevant discipline through regular courses (MPhil/PhD will be an additional advantage).
•Knowledge of MS Excel & ability to design and make effective research and M & E presentations (compulsory).
•3 -4 years of experience in leading and designing projects/ studies including quantitative and qualitative data (collecting data, tool designing, analyzing secondary and primary data sets, making basic reports and analysis summaries) is must, preferably with grassroots organizations.
•Knowledge/experience of working with programmatic monitoring and evaluation processes (Theory of Change, LFA, data collection)
•Knowledge of statistical software like SPSS/ R and qualitative software like Atlas.ti/ NVIVO is preferable.
•Ability to communicate and converse in both Hindi and English.
•Candidates with experience in the domains of early childhood/ health & nutrition/ community ownership will be preferred.
3. Associate- Resource Mobalisation Unit
Responsibilities
•Fundraising through CSR, individuals, institutional, crowdfunding etc.
•Writing grant proposal, concept notes, presentations, and other related documents for effective fundraising
•Creative and effective content creation and editing of reports and other related documents
•Donor liasioning, facilitate donor visits, field visits, and day-to-day coordination with project team and donor.
•Work closely with the team to execute and evolve Seva Mandir's fundraising strategy
Eligibility
•Candidates preferably from a journalism background or BA/MA in English Literature )
•Fluent written and spoken English
•Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills.
•Strong editing skills, including the ability to convert reports into engaging and highly persuasive communications material
•Experience with the grant cycle and grant application process
Candidates should send their latest CV at hrd@sevamandir.org and 300 words essay on what makes you suitable for this job. Suitable candidates will be interviewed.