Programme Manager - Updeshak Programme

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About the Organization

Dhwani Foundation is a Bengaluru based registered trust. Its primary objective is to improve the productivity & efficacy in the social sector, through organizational development programmes, technology enablers, system & process improvement and sectoral strengthening. Our work is spread in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Jharkhand and North-East of India, supporting close to 1500 grassroots NGOs through various initiatives.

Job Description

• Enable existing NGO board members of Dhwani partners to increase their understanding on governance and promote best governance practices in their respective organizations.
• Enroll external professionals who are interested to serve on NGO boards, build their capacities and support them to join NGO boards as independent board members.

Job Responsibilities

• Design strategies and implementation plan for the Programme aligning with DF strategic plans for Updeshak program.
• Build networks and linkages to ensure required external Updeshak Fellows are enrolled.
• Design the training and orientation courses for both existing board members and Updeshak fellows in order to enhance their skills in NGO governance.
• Work closely with NGO leaders to support and handhold them in order to adapt best governance practices and take required decisions.
• Mentor and guide Updeshak fellows to ensure their joining to the board and retaining them on the boards as contributing members.
• Develop all the required processes, materials, manuals etc. that are required for the Programme delivery.
• Build and manage the team as per the Programme needs.
• Coordinate with other DF Programme teams to align with timelines and deliverables. Build alumni of Updeshak fellows and organize quarterly interactions.
• Provide monthly, quarterly reports, data and all other necessary documentation needed by the management and to any donors supporting Updeshak Programme .

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

Must have:

• Degree /master’s degree in any stream.
• Understanding of Governance, roles, and responsibilities of a board member in NGO Monitoring and Evaluation Mentoring and Team building.
• Large scale operations- building processes and systems.
• Networking skills to build a strong prospect base.
• Must be able to use computer and handle internet, Word, XL, PowerPoint Position requires travelling to our different branch locations and NGO partners.

Desirables:

• Qualifications in MSW, Understanding of society and trust rules and laws.
• Working with grass root NGOs, Experience in recruiting volunteers.
• Exposure to multiple Languages especially Tamil and other south Indian languages.

Experience:

• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in working with NGO sector.
• Experience in training will be an added advantage.
• Exposure to NGO Organization Development and Governance Process.

To apply for this position, send the CV and cover letter explaining why you think you are a fit for this position to careers@dhwanifoundation.org.

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