Watershed Coordinator
WATERSHED PROGRAMME COORDINATOR
Ensuring sustainable livelihoods through proper management of natural resources is a key priority of Grampari’s health and environment programme. Grampari is committed to low cost, high impact interventions that rely on community led, locally appropriate technologies where skills are transferred to the community. The Watershed programme will be integrated into a larger model village programme that seeks to transform villages from the grassroots level.
Job Description
Summary: Will be responsible for managing and implementing watershed development and integrated natural resource management projects as part of model village programme.
Responsibilities include:
- Technical, programmatic and administrative support for the senior manager
- Assisting with design and overseeing implementation and monitoring of watershed development projects such as check dams, bunds, gabions and contour trenches
- Support community mobilization campaigns
- Provide administrative backstop as needed
- Contribute support to other aspects of the model village programme, including sanitation, livelihoods and governance, as needed
Requirements:
- Postgrad in environment, agriculture, engineering, hydrology or related field
- Good team player, but able to work independently
- Strong work ethic and organizational skills
- A desire to innovate new approaches to rural development
- 2-5 years of professional experience
- Fluent Marathi, strong English skills
- Experience in rural development preferred
- Driver’s license preferred
Negotiable salary, commensurate with experience.
For more information please contact: grampariteam@gmail.com and include the “WATERSHED PROGRAMME COORDINATOR ” in the subject line.
