The main objective of this role is to provide support to the Director and assist team members in ensuring efficient operations within the center. Communication management is a key aspect, involving coordination with internal and external executives on various projects and tasks. Responsibilities include managing scheduling for meetings and conventions, overseeing the Director's travel arrangements and activities, organizing team communications, planning events, and facilitating communication with other departments such as accounts and HR. Qualifications for this position include a minimum of five years of experience in an administrative role supporting senior management, strong written and verbal communication skills, effective time-management abilities, experience in budget management and basic accounting principles, as well as expertise in developing internal processes and filing systems. To apply for this position, all candidates are required to upload their updated CV and relevant documents. For any inquiries regarding this role, please contact hr@atree.org. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. Date Posted: 16 August 2024 Valid Through: August 31, 2024 Employment Type: Full-time Job Location: Bangalore,
1. Project Implementation & Coordination Coordinate day-to-day project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Facilitate the establishment and maintenance of native grass nurseries, restoration plots, and monitoring systems. Support site selection, baseline surveys, and ecological assessments in collaboration with technical teams. Ensure integration of traditional knowledge and scientific best practices in restoration efforts. 2. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with the Maharashtra Forest Department, Rural Development Department, and other relevant agencies for permissions, alignment, and support. Facilitate community meetings, workshops, and training sessions with pastoralists, farmers, and local institutions. Build and maintain partnerships with NGOs, academic institutions, and private sector actors where relevant. 3. Monitoring, Reporting & Learning Track progress against work plans and prepare monthly/quarterly reports for donors and partners. Support participatory monitoring with community members to track ecological and livelihood outcomes. Document lessons learned, challenges, and best practices for dissemination. 4. Communications & Advocacy Support Contribute to the preparation of project briefs, case studies, and social media content. Assist in organising exposure visits, field demonstrations, and policy dialogues.
Description The Project Coordinator will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and implementing grassland restoration projects in Maharashtra. This position involves working closely with government departments, local communities, partner NGOs, and technical experts to ensure effective restoration, monitoring, and knowledge sharing. The ideal candidate will combine strong project management skills with an understanding of ecological restoration, community engagement, and rural livelihoods. Type : Full-Time | Contractual | 12 months (with the possibility of extension) Responsibilities 1. Project Implementation & Coordination Coordinate day-to-day project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Facilitate the establishment and maintenance of native grass nurseries, restoration plots, and monitoring systems. Support site selection, baseline surveys, and ecological assessments in collaboration with technical teams. Ensure integration of traditional knowledge and scientific best practices in restoration efforts. 2. Stakeholder Engagement Liaise with the Maharashtra Forest Department, Rural Development Department, and other relevant agencies for permissions, alignment, and support. Facilitate community meetings, workshops, and training sessions with pastoralists, farmers, and local institutions. Build and maintain partnerships with NGOs, academic institutions, and private sector actors where relevant. 3. Monitoring, Reporting & Learning Track progress against work plans and prepare monthly/quarterly reports for donors and partners. Support participatory monitoring with community members to track ecological and livelihood outcomes. Document lessons learned, challenges, and best practices for dissemination. 4. Communications & Advocacy Support Contribute to the preparation of project briefs, case studies, and social media content. Assist in organising exposure visits, field demonstrations, and policy dialogues. Qualifications Essential Background in environmental sciences, ecology, natural resource management, rural development, or a related field. Minimum 3–5 years of experience in project coordination, preferably in ecosystem restoration, forestry, or rural livelihoods. Strong skills in stakeholder management and community facilitation. Proficiency in Marathi and English . Willingness to travel extensively within Maharashtra Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams. Desirable Prior experience with grassland or rangeland management. Familiarity with government schemes (e.g., CAMPA, watershed management, fodder development). Data management and GIS skills How to Apply Contact Please direct your questions regarding this position to hr@atree.org Note Only candidates who are shortlisted for the interview will be contacted. Date Posted 15 August 2025 Valid Through August 31, 2025 Employment Type Full-time Job Location Central Maharashtra (Pune/Ahmednagar/Solapur districts)
The Project Manager position at ATREE involves leading and coordinating a research project focused on promoting the adoption of filtered water over bottled water in Bangalore. The interdisciplinary project aims to understand consumer and business behaviors related to water consumption and leverage digital solutions to reduce plastic bottle usage. As the Project Manager, your responsibilities will include coordinating project activities in North Bangalore, managing a team of field staff, designing questionnaires, overseeing prototype development, analyzing data, and preparing progress reports. You will also serve as the primary point of contact between field staff, stakeholders, and project leads. To qualify for this role, you should hold a Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Environmental Studies, Public Health, Urban Studies, or related fields. Experience in managing interdisciplinary research projects, survey design, fieldwork, and data analysis is essential. Familiarity with Bangalore's socio-economic and environmental landscape is preferred. Fluency in English, Hindi, and Kannada is required. Key skills for this position include organizational and team management abilities, strong communication skills, and proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as SPSS, R, or Stata. A problem-solving mindset and adaptability to dynamic field conditions are also crucial. The monthly compensation for this role is 65,000. To apply, please upload a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and provide contact information for two references. For any inquiries about the position, please contact hr@atree.org. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. This full-time position is based in Bangalore.,