Team Leader

ABOUT AKRSP (INDIA)

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) - AKRSP(I) is a programme of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) which works in over 30 countries around the world.

Team Leader

Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat with travel to project locations

Education: Graduation/ Post graduation/MSW/Rural Management from reputed institutes

Experience: Minimum 8+ years of experience in managing large scale economic development programme with multiple stakeholders is desirable

Skills & Competencies required

• Extensive knowledge and experience of working with reputed NGO/ Donor agency/CSR on themes like Farmers producer organisation, Rural Livelihoods, Entrepreneurship and Youth skills development.
• Strong project management skills including team building, task prioritisation and budgeting. 
• Proven knowledge and skills on starting new programmes, development of process, SOPs and expansion of success full initiatives.
• Strong team and people management skills
• Ability to manage number of stakeholders and lesioning with financial institution, knowledge partners and Government 
• Good MIS management, analytical, and presentation skills. 
• Strong report writing and communication skills. 
• Good understanding of monitoring and evaluation tools and systems. 
• Project management skills for overall management and timely completion of deliverables

Job Profile

• Overall management of economic development programme aimed at increasing income of farmers and youth through agriculture, entrepreneurship and skills development initiatives. 
• Develop future and existing operational strategies to meet the desired outcomes and timely completion of projects.
• Managing multiple stakeholders, closely working with local community, global team and implementation partner for smooth implementation of the project. 
• Developing strong communication and reporting system to convey the project progress and outcomes.
• Develop and maintain project data and MIS for reporting. 
• Developing monitoring and evaluation system to ensure quality programme delivery and outcomes. 
• Preparation of project proposals, periodic reports, and management of project budget.
• The position requires extensive travel to rural project areas.

Benefits :

• Excellent opportunity to be part of Internationally renowned NGO – Aga khan foundation. 
• 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. 

Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.

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