Job Title: Action Aid, National Coordinator – ‘Improving Access to Information of Public Schemes in Backward Districts in India’
Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, New Delhi or Patna, Bihar
Organization’s profile:
ActionAid India is part of a global federation active in 45 countries across the world and is committed to fighting poverty and injustice. Set up in India in 1972, we operate out of 12 Regional Offices spread across 24 States and 1 Union Territory.
About the Project
The project focuses on addressing the gap between community action for rights and entitlements and the ability of the local state to provide an effective response, both through provision of information and improved services. The long term outcome will contribute to reducing poverty and social exclusion by increasing and improving the numbers of poor and marginalized groups – Dalit, Tribal and Muslim, with a focus on gender equality across all groups- who are able to access government services and to ensure their participation in local governance aimed at improving the quality and delivery of those services.(Visit Action Aid website for more details)
Job Description:
Project Coordinator for multi-state project on ‘Improving access to information of public schemes in backward districts in India’ in 5 states – Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Jharkhand spread over 6 districts
The National Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the partners and their state level coordinators in all project locations to deliver on the objectives set out by the project in coordination with the Regional Offices of ActionAid in Bhopal, Patna, Lucknow and Delhi. S/he will also be directly involved in national and state level advocacy and ensure that this is linked to the work being done at the local level.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Travel: Extensive Travel
Eligibility:
Salary & Benefits: Approx. Rs.7.2 Lakh p.a. CTC
How to apply:
Please send your application, only on ‘Standard Application Form’ available in the ‘Jobs’ section of our website: http://www.actionaid.org/india through e-mail at recruitment.india@actionaid.org Please mention in the subject line of your e-mail “ National Coordinator – Improving access to information of public schemes in backward districts in India”
Applications received without the filled in Standard ActionAid Application Form and after the due date will be summarily rejected. Only short listed applicants will be contacted.
Last date for the application: 10 Dec, 2013
Reference: http://www.actionaid.org/india
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