NAROTAM SEKHSARIA FOUNDATION

Department: Health Vertical (LifeFirst) Scope of Work To oversee and implement the Foundation’s LifeFirst Tobacco Cessation programme in Maharashtra Type of Employment: Contractual Location: Based in Mumbai but travel involves neighbouring districts around the Mumbai and Nashik regions Job Responsibilities Oversee the implementation of Tobacco Cessation Services in Maharashtra, focusing on the Mumbai and adjoining districts Coordinate with district, block health officials and community health workers across at Primary and Secondary Healthcare levels, to bring about smooth implementation of the project. Role involves deputation at DHS office, Mumbai to lead state-level liaison with officials, providing programmatic and administrative support to Senior Programme Officers, Joint Directors, and DHS Liaise with government functionaries at State, District, and Block levels to ensure smooth project operations Collaborate with district, block health officials and community health workers across at Primary and Secondary Healthcare levels, so as to bring about smooth implementation of the project. Partner with medical and dental institutions for training, workshops, and program rollout Manage project documentation, reporting, and communications, ensuring timely updates and compliance Travel extensively across assigned districts (approx. 10 days/month) Build and maintain stakeholder relationships with internal teams and external partners Qualification and Experience Education Qualifications mandatory for this job role : MBBS/BDS/ BHMS/ BAMS along with MPH / MHA, or MBA in Healthcare Management. Only candidates with these specific degrees need to apply. 1–2 years' experience preferred (not mandatory) Competencies Planning & Organizing ability Managerial skills Problem-solving ability Analytical ability Good Interpersonal Skills Team working ability Skills and Knowledge Essential Skills: Strong stakeholder management and professional communication (written and spoken) Relationship-building across diverse teams and community groups Fluency in English, Marathi, and Hindi (written and spoken) Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and report/documentation writing Reports to: Senior Manager – Health Compensation: As per Industry Standards  Please note: Only Non-Tobacco Users need to apply for this role