Field Executive Waste Management & IEC

As a Field Executive for Waste Management & IEC in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, you will have the opportunity to play a crucial role in enhancing community-led waste management initiatives through Information, Education & Communication (IEC) interventions. **Key Responsibilities:** - Engage with garbage vehicle crews by riding along daily to interact directly with the public. You will explain the importance of waste segregation (dry vs. wet) and demonstrate proper methods, fostering dialogue with residents during collection rounds. - Plan and execute IEC initiatives like street plays, local workshops, and distribution of leaflets to raise awareness on sustainable waste practices. - Connect with residents, schools, markets, and offices to promote household-level waste segregation and encourage behavioral change towards waste management. - Coordinate with municipal authorities, NGOs, and community leaders to organize events and awareness drives that promote proper waste disposal practices. - Maintain detailed daily logs of field activities, resident interactions, IEC events, public feedback, and progress metrics for reporting to supervisors and stakeholders. **Desired Experience:** - Prior experience in community outreach, environmental awareness campaigns, or field-based roles (NGOs or municipal bodies) is advantageous. - Strong public speaking and interpersonal skills are essential. - Comfort with fieldwork, including walking through neighborhoods, engaging with diverse groups, and flexibility in scheduling. If you join this collaborative program between municipal authorities, you will contribute to promoting source segregation, conducting public education campaigns, and building a cleaner and sustainable urban environment in Chennai.,