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Who we are: At Roundglass, our primary goal is to make a positive impact on people&aposs lives worldwide. We are constantly seeking individuals who share our passion for meaningful work and are driven by a sense of purpose. If you care about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values impactful work, we invite you to join us. We have established Roundglass Foundation, which encompasses various social impact initiatives like the Roundglass Punjab, Roundglass Sports, Roundglass Sustain and India Global Center. These initiatives are dedicated to promoting wellbeing for communities and the planet. The Roundglass Foundation is a genuinely unique organization with a proven history of creating unparalleled social impact. Established in 2018, Roundglass Foundation aims to provide holistic solutions across health, prosperity, sustainability, and equity in all its initiatives. We have already changed the lives of over 2 million people and are on track to demonstrate to the world that ambitious social impact goals can be achieved on a large scale. Our ongoing success will redefine whats possible in community-driven development programs Roundglass Foundation is now emerging from its highly successful initial 5-year pilot, and we are building a team to attract investors and partners to join us on this exciting journey. About the role: Position Title: Lead, Livelihoods, Roundglass Foundation Location: Mohali Position Type: Regular Full Time About the role: The Lead Livelihoods will spearhead Roundglass Foundations rural livelihoods strategy to create sustainable, scalable, and inclusive income opportunities across Punjab. Design, pilot, and scale innovative livelihood models that address rural challenges while enhancing dignity of work, womens participation, and climate resilience. What youll do: Strategy & Program Design Develop a comprehensive livelihoods strategy aligned with Roundglass Foundations vision and Punjabs socio-economic realities. Identify and design sustainable income-generating opportunities for rural communities (e.g., agri-allied enterprises, skill development, women-led micro-enterprises, green economy initiatives). Build models that can scale across Punjab and ensure long-term community ownership. Lead end-to-end program design and planning. Ensure integration of technology, digital literacy, and market linkages in livelihood programs. Prepare program budgets, resources, and monitoring frameworks. Partnerships & Ecosystem Building Forge partnerships with government, CSR donors, foundations, corporates, and local NGOs to expand livelihood interventions. Facilitate market linkages, supply chain connections, and access to credit for rural entrepreneurs. Work with multiple stakeholders to co-create and co-design the programs. Impact & Learning Build strong impact measurement frameworks to track program KPIs. Document best practices, case studies, and learnings for scaling and replication. Promote a culture of innovation, evidence-based decision-making, and continuous learning . Skills and Qualifications - Postgraduate degree in Rural Development, Management, Social Work, Agriculture, or related fields . 1015 years of progressive experience in livelihoods, rural development, or community enterprise building. Proven track record of leading large-scale livelihood initiatives in India, preferably in Punjab/North India. Strong understanding of social enterprises, womens economic empowerment, agriculture, and allied sectors . Fluency in English, Hindi, and Punjabi (preferred) . Key Competencies Strategic thinking with execution excellence. Entrepreneurial and solutions-oriented mindset. Strong community engagement and participatory approaches. Ability to influence stakeholders at grassroots and policy levels. Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills. Why Roundglass: Roundglass was built on the vision that wellbeing should be at the very center of our life journey. We are reimagining how the world experiences wellbeing and how companies (like our own) support the wellbeing of their people. Were a group of talented, socially conscious, gritty, innovators using technology and human energy to create a vibrant wellness ecosystem. Together, weve built an amazing community, and we are always looking for people who share our passion. To learn more, visit our Website, Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Roundglass does not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis for processing personal information under the GDPR for purposes of recruitment and applications for employment. Show more Show less

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in sustainability focus on integrating environmental, social, economic, and governance considerations into business strategies and operations. They provide guidance and support to organisations by managing sustainability risks, identifying opportunities, and driving positive social and environmental impact. Those in nature and biodiversity at PwC will focus on providing consulting services related to the conservation and sustainable management of natural resources and biodiversity. Your work will involve analysing client needs, developing strategies to protect and restore ecosystems, and offering guidance and support to help clients integrate nature-based solutions and biodiversity considerations into their decision-making processes. *Why PWC At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes forour clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences foreach other. Learn more about us . At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firms growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. " Job Description & Summary: We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to join our team as a Program Assistant for the Agarwood sector. The successful candidate will support a variety of initiatives, including product development, marketing, supply chain optimization, and stakeholder coordination. The primary focus of this role will be on providing policy assistance, building market connections, improving product development, and identifying trade barriers to boost business opportunities and improve the ease of doing business. Responsibilities Desk Research and Studies: Perform detailed desk studies and secondary research on the Agarwood sector, analysing market trends, demand forecasts, and new opportunities. Policy Support: Help with policy analysis, benchmark best practices, and suggest regulatory frameworks to foster Agarwood trade and exports. Product Development Support: Aid in recognizing market demands and developing products related to Agarwood. Offer insights into product research and assist with the design of new products. Marketing & Market Linkages: Find and grow market connections for agar-based products by identifying potential buyers, partners, and markets. Deliver marketing support to enhance the commercial success of Agarwood products. Technology & EOI Process Support: Help in drafting tender and Expression of Interest (EOI) documents for Inoculation Research and the establishment of Agarwood testing labs. Support the creation of the International Agarwood Trade and Research Centre. Stakeholder Coordination: Manage communication and coordination between government agencies, NGOs, industry leaders, and private sector entities. Work to resolve supply chain issues and facilitate ease of doing business. Facilitating Ease of Doing Business: Back the creation of a Single Window solution for the Agarwood trade. Streamline business procedures and develop guides, FAQs, and grievance redressal systems for stakeholders. Investor Identification & Facilitation: Pinpoint and connect with potential investors in the Agarwood industry. Offer full support for organizing investor summits, which includes strategy formulation, communications management, and event planning. Monitoring & Evaluation: Help in monitoring and evaluating projects concerning Agarwood product marketing, development, and trade, ensuring alignment with government schemes. Mandatory skill sets: In-depth knowledge of product development and design. Strong research capabilities, especially in new product development and market trends. Excellent coordination and communication skills for managing stakeholder engagement effectively. Analytical abilities to solve supply chain bottlenecks. Familiarity with the agarwood sector or related industries is preferred. Knowledge of market trends and export opportunities for products based on agarwood Preferred skill sets: In-depth knowledge of product development and design. Strong research capabilities, especially in new product development and market trends. Excellent coordination and communication skills for managing stakeholder engagement effectively. Analytical abilities to solve supply chain bottlenecks. Familiarity with the agarwood sector or related industries is preferred. Knowledge of market trends and export opportunities for products based on agarwood Years of experience required: 3-6 years of experience as a Program Assistant implementing Central or State government schemes Education qualification: A Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) from a recognized institution. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business Administration Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Agriculture Industry Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Creativity, Ecosystem Services, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Marine Data Analysis, Nature Finance, Nature Reporting, Nature Strategy and Targets, Optimism, Project Management, Report Writing, Self-Awareness, Stakeholder Management, Strategy Alignment, Teamwork, Well Being Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship No Government Clearance Required No Job Posting End Date Show more Show less

Job Title: Enterprise Development Expert Service Line: Government & Public Sector Sub-service line: IIDA Location: Kanpur, on-site, no work from home Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Enterprise Development Expert to lead and support initiatives aimed at strengthening enterprise ecosystems, particularly in the MSME sector. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in working with government agencies and implementing business development strategies, marketing linkages, and technology adoption programs. Key Responsibilities Design and implement enterprise development strategies focused on MSMEs and local businesses. Facilitate business and marketing linkages between enterprises and relevant stakeholders. Promote technology adoption and innovation among small and medium enterprises. Conduct capacity-building programs, training workshops, and mentoring sessions. Collaborate with Central/State Government departments, public agencies, and industry bodies. Monitor and evaluate the impact of enterprise development interventions. Prepare reports, case studies, and documentation for knowledge sharing and policy input. Qualifications & Experience Education : Postgraduate degree or equivalent from a recognized institute in Business Administration, Economics, Development Studies, or related fields. Experience : Minimum 6 years of professional experience working with Central/State Governments or public agencies. At least 3 years of hands-on experience in establishing business/marketing linkages, technology adoption, and capacity-building initiatives. Preferred: Minimum 1 year of experience in the MSME domain . Skills & Competencies Strong understanding of enterprise ecosystems and MSME challenges. Proven ability to build partnerships and engage stakeholders. Excellent communication, facilitation, and report-writing skills. Familiarity with government schemes, policies, and development programs. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.