Country Manager

Country Manager – CLS India

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About Certified Listeners Society (CLS)

IGNiTE365

Country Manager

🌐 Website: certifiedlisteners.in

🔗 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/certified-listeners-society

The Role

Country Manager for India

financial transactions are managed by CLS Canada

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Lead the national rollout of

  IGNiTE365

  (volunteer leadership rotations) and

  THRiVE365

  (therapist licensing & empowerment).
• Develop and execute a multi-year growth strategy aligned with CLS global vision.
• Represent CLS India as the in-country voice for mission, brand, and service excellence.

Operations & Team Management

• Directly oversee the following functions:
• Mental Health Service Delivery
• Marketing & Social Media
• Compliance
• Operations
• Business Development
• Sales and Customer Service
• Volunteer Attraction & Retention
• Fundraising
• CLS’ License Sales (THRiVE365)
• Curriculum Development (IGNiTE365)
• Recruit, develop, and retain a high-performing team across all functions.
• Ensure service delivery and volunteer programs meet both Canadian HQ standards and Indian regulations.

Budget & Compliance

• Make budgetary decisions in consultation with CLS’s Canadian comptroller.
• Ensure all services comply with Indian nonprofit and mental health regulations.
• Maintain ethical, transparent, and compliant operations.

Government & Institutional Partnerships

• Forge alliances with central/state government wellness programs, colleges and universities, and public health bodies.
• Represent CLS India at national forums, conferences, and policy discussions.

What We’re Looking For

• Cultural fit is extremely important. Strong leadership abilities, lead by example, being a

  servant leader

  is a top priority for us.
• 8–10+ years of senior leadership experience in nonprofit, public health, wellness, or education sectors.
• Proven ability to scale programs, launch new initiatives, or build large national teams.
• Strong understanding of India’s regulatory environment for nonprofits and mental health.
• High-level relationship-building skills with government, NGOs, and institutions.
• Excellent communication skills; English required, Indian regional languages a plus.
• Passion for CLS’s mission: emotional support, volunteer empowerment, and generational wellness.
• Female leaders and candidates from underrepresented backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why Join CLS India?

• Be the

  architect of India’s most scalable wellness volunteer program

  .
• Work closely with a global executive team and cutting-edge AI wellness technologies.
• Lead a bold social impact initiative serving millions.
• Shape national “

  early-stage”

  emotional support and volunteer infrastructure from the ground up.

How to Apply

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