Programme Associate - Partnerships

Key responsibilities The selected candidate will work in a team handling responsibilities, which include: · Build and nurture partnerships, while raising funds for the organization. · Identify and engage with potential supporters, donors, CSR, trusts, and foundations. · Maintain high-quality communication with current and prospective donors. · Address donor requests and provide regular updates about organizational activities. · Develop proposals, EOIs, RFPs, and award applications. · Ensure timely reporting and compliance with donor requirements. · Coordinate with project teams to gather and consolidate information for donor reports. · Manage the donor database and donor management system. · Prepare reports, briefs, presentations, and other organizational communications. · Corporate communication including social media, website, e-mailers, and press releases. · Represent VASCSC at meetings, forums, and networks. Qualification : Preferably science graduate with post-graduate education in management, communication, with 2 years relevant experience. Skills required Excellent communication, networking, and representation skills. Proficiency in English; working knowledge of Gujarati and Hindi is desirable. Competence in computer applications and internet usage. Self-motivated and capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Strong organizational and event management skills. Innovative thinking with a lateral and out-of-the-box approach. Additional Information · The position is based at VASCSC, Ahmedabad. · The candidate should be willing to travel as required. · This is a fixed-term appointment for one year, extendable based on performance. Application Details · Apply with a CV and cover letter. · Clearly state the post applied for in the subject line of email. · Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a suitable candidate is found. · Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No phone inquiries, please. Send applications by email to: [email protected] Job Type: Full-time Pay: Up to ₹30,000.00 per month Schedule: Day shift Work Location: In person