Position:
Job Summary
The Project Coordinator will be responsible for planning, implementing, monitoring, and coordinating community development initiatives in alignment with project objectives. The role requires close engagement with community members, local government bodies, stakeholders, self-help groups, educational institutions, and partner organizations to ensure effective project execution and sustainable impact.
Key Responsibilities
Project Implementation
- Coordinate and implement community development activities as per approved project plans.
- Ensure timely execution of project interventions related to livelihood, skill development, water & sanitation and rural development.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual action plans.
Community Mobilization & Stakeholder Engagement
- Build strong relationships with village communities, Panchayats, government departments, schools, and local institutions.
- Organize community meetings, awareness programs, workshops, and training sessions.
- Facilitate participation of community members in project activities.
Monitoring & Reporting
- Monitor project progress against targets and timelines.
- Maintain project records, beneficiary databases, attendance sheets, and activity reports.
- Prepare monthly progress reports, success stories, case studies, and impact documentation.
- Support data collection, surveys, and assessments.
Coordination & Liaison
- Coordinate with project staff, trainers, field teams, and external stakeholders.
- Facilitate visits of donors, CSR representatives, government officials, and senior management.
- Ensure compliance with project guidelines and reporting requirements.
Capacity Building
- Conduct training and capacity-building sessions for community groups and beneficiaries.
- Support formation and strengthening of Farmer Groups, Youth Groups, and Village Development Committees.
Financial & Administrative Support
- Assist in budget tracking and utilization of project funds.
- Maintain records of project expenses and supporting documentation.
- Support procurement and logistical arrangements for project activities.
Qualification & Experience
Educational Qualification
- Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW), Rural Development, Sociology, Development Studies, or related field.
- Bachelor's degree with relevant experience may also be considered.
- B. Tech Civil Engineering
- B. Tech Agriculture
Experience
- 3 to 5 years of experience in community development, CSR projects, NGO sector, rural development, or social development programs.
- Experience working with government departments, village institutions, and community-based organizations will be preferred.
Required Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Community mobilization and stakeholder management.
- Report writing and documentation.
- Project planning and coordination.
- MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and in field locations.
- Knowledge of CSR and development sector practices.