Job Description Key Accountabilities: Responsibilities The Community Mobiliser will be responsible for facilitating grassroots-level engagement, ensuring effective implementation of field activities, and acting as a vital bridge between the project team and the target communities. The role includes the following key accountabilities: Community Engagement & Mobilization Facilitate meaningful engagement with community members to ensure inclusive participation in project activities. Organize and conduct community meetings, village-level consultations, and awareness campaigns in coordination with the Program Coordinator. Support in the formation and strengthening of community-based DRR committees and local governance structures. Awareness & Capacity Building Assist in the development and execution of awareness generation strategies on disaster risk reduction, climate resilience, and sustainable livelihoods. Conduct education sessions and thematic campaigns (e.g., We4Resilience) in alignment with project objectives. Field Implementation & Monitoring Monitor and report on the day-to-day progress of project activities in assigned villages. Conduct regular field visits to ensure timely and quality delivery of planned interventions. Collect and verify data related to beneficiary engagement, trainings, and infrastructure activities. Reporting & Documentation Maintain accurate field records, collect feedback, and submit timely monthly reports to the Program Coordinator. Document impact stories, best practices, and case studies from the field. Conduct photo documentation of project activities and events. Data Entry & MIS Use mobile or app-based tools for real-time data entry and beneficiary tracking. Ensure data quality and integrity in all submissions. Coordination & Support Collaborate closely with local governance institutions, panchayats, and civil society partners for effective implementation. Provide logistical and field support to Caritas India staff during field visits, assessments, and evaluations. Participate in periodic review meetings, capacity-building sessions, and community feedback mechanisms. In addition to the above, we would like to draw your attention to our organization’s commitment to safeguarding. We are dedicated to safeguard the rights and dignity of all people- especially children and vulnerable adults to live free from abuse and harm. It is our policy that all employees adhere to our Safeguarding procedures. Salary Rs. 18000/- CTC per month Function Area Targeting over 10,000 individuals (3,485 households) in 30 vulnerable villages, the project promotes resilient livelihoods, disaster mitigation infrastructure, inclusive disaster risk reduction (DRR), and governance strengthening. Role To strategize, plan, implement & monitor the day-to-day project activities for achieving the program objective as well as act as the main liaison point between the community and project team. The Community mobilizer will be responsible for the overall smooth implementation of the program and operation’s activities at the community level. Location : Assam: Lakhimpur, Dhemaji Bihar: Purba Champaran, Supaul Tripura: Gomti, Dhalai Experience Must have passed High school studies (12th standard). Holds minimum of six months volunteer work or full-time work experience in social science sector ideally in a similar role with some exposure to program implementation and related matters on field level. Mobile literacy (especially for App-based data entry). KeySkills Preferably proven familiarity with development/ NGOs project operations. Skilled in field level communication and representation (written oral cross-cultural). Proficiency in local language is mandatory. Ability to work in a team setting. Must have passed Std 12. Must be available full-time for the project period. Company Name Caritas India Email hr@caritasindia.org www.caritasindia.org Show more Show less
Job Description Key Accountabilities The Program Extension Associate will play a pivotal role in coordinating, implementing, and managing day-to-day field operations of the SARAL project at the local level. This position bridges operational execution and strategic oversight, working closely with the Program Lead, community mobilisers, and local stakeholders to ensure high-quality and timely implementation. Field-Level Planning and Implementation Develop context-specific action plans in alignment with project objectives and support their implementation in coordination with the Program Lead and field team. Lead the execution of daily program activities in project villages and ensure adherence to timelines and quality standards. Budget & Administration Management Manage the local-level budget in accordance with project financial guidelines. Maintain financial discipline, verify documentation, and ensure timely submission of receipts and expenditure reports. Ensure compliance with procurement and administrative protocols at the field level. Logistics and Operational Coordination Oversee local logistics, including arrangements for trainings, meetings, procurement of materials, and distribution activities. Ensure timely availability and safekeeping of program materials and assets at the local level. Staff and Volunteer Supervision Provide field-level supervision, mentoring, and support to Community Mobilisers and volunteers. Facilitate effective team functioning and coordination to achieve project outputs efficiently. Representation and Coordination Represent Caritas India in local-level coordination meetings with Panchayats, civil society groups, and local authorities as required. Build and sustain effective relationships with key stakeholders at the district and block levels. Monitoring, Documentation, and Reporting Monitor progress of program activities regularly and share timely updates with the Program Lead. Assist in the collection and verification of field data, photos, reports, and success stories. Support in preparing progress reports and documentation as per donor and organizational requirements. Capacity Building and Participation Participate in trainings, orientation programs, and project review meetings organized by Caritas India or partners. Facilitate knowledge transfer to community groups and field teams. Asset and Security Management Ensure the security, maintenance, and accountability of all materials, documents, and program assets in the field. Uphold Caritas India’s values, safeguarding policies, and ethical standards during field engagement. In addition to the above, we would like to draw your attention to our organization’s commitment to safeguarding. We are dedicated to safeguard the rights and dignity of all people- especially children and vulnerable adults to live free from abuse and harm. It is our policy that all employees adhere to our Safeguarding procedures. Salary Rs. 25000/- CTC per month Function Area Targeting over 10,000 individuals (3,485 households) in 30 vulnerable villages, the project promotes resilient livelihoods, disaster mitigation infrastructure, inclusive disaster risk reduction (DRR), and governance strengthening. Role To strategize, plan, implement & monitor the day-to-day project activities for achieving the program objective as well as act as the main liaison point between the community and project team. The Community mobilizer will be responsible for the overall smooth implementation of the program and operation’s activities at the community level. Location : Assam: Lakhimpur, Dhemaji Bihar: Purba Champaran, Supaul Tripura: Gomti, Dhalai Experience Master’s Degree or Equivalent Degree with 2-3 years of work experience in social science sector ideally in a similar role with substantial exposure to program management and related matters on field level. In-depth understanding of WASH, Humanitarian Aid (HA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is required. KeySkills Preferably proven familiarity with development/ NGOs project operations Knowledge and proficiency in basic Microsoft Office applications Skilled in field level communication and representation (written oral cross-cultural) Reporting and Documentation skills Ability to multitask. Ability to work in a team setting. Proficiency in local language is mandatory. Company Name Caritas India Email hr@caritasindia.org www.caritasindia.org Show more Show less
We’re looking for passionate and motivated Master’s students to join our Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Action Desk at our Head Office in New Delhi! This is a unique chance to gain hands-on experience in: Program implementation Knowledge creation & policy advocacy Disaster preparedness Climate change adaptation Emergency response Integrating ICT in disaster risk management Interns will engage with field realities, research, project documentation, and communication strategies — all under the direct supervision of our Lead – DRR & Humanitarian Action. Internship Details Location: New Delhi Duration: 1 to 3 months (flexible based on availability) Stipend: Not provided (valuable exposure to the development sector) Food & accommodation: To be self-arranged in case of outstation interns Certificate: Issued upon successful completion Who Can Apply? Students pursuing or recently completed a Master's degree in: Disaster Management Social Work Environmental Science Climate Studies Public Health Psychology or related fields Ideal candidates should have: Interest or academic background in DRR/humanitarian action Strong writing, research & analytical skills Proficiency in MS Office (GIS/data tools a plus) Excellent communication & a proactive attitude If this opportunity aligns with your interests or those of your students, please send a letter of recommendation or nomination from your institute to hr@caritasindia.org to proceed. Show more Show less
The role of an Associate at Caritas India involves working in the field of strategic communication, media and stakeholder relations, content creation, digital engagement, event coordination, monitoring and reporting, graphic design, video production, and capacity building. You will be responsible for coordinating with program teams to collect content, data, and insights from field activities, crafting and disseminating communication materials like press releases, newsletters, and digital content. You will also build and maintain relationships with journalists, media outlets, and community leaders to secure positive media coverage. In addition, you will create data-driven collaterals such as videos, social media posts, and infographics, manage the organization's website and social media platforms, and organize events such as press conferences and community outreach activities. Monitoring social media performance, preparing communication reports, creating visual content for digital and print media, and training program staff on effective communication practices are also part of the role. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Media, Design, Marketing, or a related field, along with 3-5 years of work experience in the communication domain and not-for-profit space. Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills in English, proficiency in Hindi and/or regional languages, hands-on experience with social media and website tools, proficiency in MS Office, and knowledge of design tools are required. A passion for social justice, development, and humanitarian causes, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and experience in design tools and video editing software are also desired qualities. Caritas India is committed to safeguarding the rights and dignity of all individuals, especially children and vulnerable adults, and is an equal-opportunity employer. If you meet the required skills and experience and are available to join at the earliest, please apply for this role in New Delhi by sending your application to hr@caritasindia.org. Function Area: Public relations, media outreach, content development, and internal/external communication efforts to raise the profile of Caritas India and engage stakeholders effectively.,