Community Coordinator
Position : COMMUNITY COORDINATOR
Grampari employs a community-led, participatory approach to rural development which relies on community immersion and strong local relationships- and it is the primary role of the Community Coordinator position to develop and maintain these relationships. The ultimate goal of the programme is to build model villages through improved governance, personal development, livelihoods improvement and health and environment projects.
Job Description
Summary: Will be responsible for promoting and facilitating community development programme activities at the grassroots level, including support of projects in livelihoods, governance and health & environment.
Responsibilities include:
- Main focus will be community mobilization, ensuring participation, empowerment and capacity building
- Assist core team with development and implementation of projects across multiple disciplines (such as livelihoods, health and environment, governance)
- Liaising between village and Grampari Core Team
- Identifying, recruiting and mentoring village field staff
- Note that this is a village based position
Requirements:
- Degree in Social Work, Rural Development, Education, Science, Engineering, or related
- Fluent in Marathi and strong English skills
- Rural development experience preferred
- Strong work ethic and highly motivated
- Driver’s license preferred
- Able to animate and motivate communities
- Strong communication skills
- Empathetic and adaptable
Negotiable salary, commensurate with experience. Housing provided.
For more information please contact: grampariteam@gmail.com and include “COMMUNITY COORDINATOR” in the subject line.
