Development Organizer (DO) Forestry

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About the Organization

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) is a non-denominational, non-government development organization. AKRSP(I) works as a catalyst for the betterment of rural communities by providing direct support to local communities. AKRSP(I) is active in over 3255 villages of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra. It has impacted lives of over 3.5 million people from marginalised sections of society. Over 80% of the households impacted by AKRSP(I)'s work belong to marginalised communities like tribals, dalits, and minorities. Over 60% of beneficiaries are women who form a core group for program interventions.

Job Description

• Ensuring community participation in activities.
• Ensuring institutional perspective in program.
• Following the implementation strategies in all activities
• Implementation of project and programmes as per implementation strategy
• Plan, organize, coordinate, and facilitate training programs and related activities for community and field Para worker.
• Documenting case studies/best practices
• Timely payments to labour and suppliers for respective vertical
• Timely settlement of advances, bill vouchers
• Ensuring financial transparency
• Ensuring timely reports and MIS
• Any other task assigned by AKRSP (I) management.
• Linkage among project stakeholders, Integration of development programme at village level/hh level
• Preparing material for training and IEC for capacity building of community

Benefits:

• Excellent opportunity to be part of Internationally renowned NGO.
• On site and off-site in-depth training for all profiles.
• 5 days week and flexible working hours.
• Medical insurance for all team members, their spouse, and children.
• Maternity and paternity leaves.
• 15 General Leaves in a year. Additionally, there are 16.5 earned Leaves which can be encashed if not availed. There are also 10 declared holidays and 3 optional holidays for all team members. There is Diwali break for 5 days ever year. Women team members can avail 2 days of work from home every month during menstrual periods if required.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• B.Sc. Forestry / B.Sc. Agriculture or Related Field
• Experience: Minimum 1 to 3 years’ experience

Skills & Competencies required

• Understanding of geographical area and different kind of village resources; agriculture, livestock, water, forest etc.
• Implementation of project and programmes as per implementation strategy
• Preparation of implementation and activity plan for village level.
• Organize and conduct the training and capacity building events.
• Documentation of photographs from the field, video clips, movies.
• Documentation of case studies, success stories from field.
• Liaison with Government.
• Programme introduction and acceptance by village community using participatory tools
• Introductory meeting with Gram Panchayat/ Opinion leaders & Introduction of the programme concepts & objectives to village community.

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