Company Description Thuvakkam is a passionate Non-Governmental Organization dedicated to societal betterment and upholding community virtues. With branches in Chennai, Delhi NCR, Hyderabad, and Ramnad, we strive to make a significant impact nationwide. Our mission is inspired by the need to take proactive steps towards a brighter future rather than waiting for change. The name "Thuvakkam," meaning "A Beginning" in Tamil, reflects our commitment to exceeding limits for societal improvement. Join us in creating the change you wish to see! Role Description This is a full-time on-site role for a Field Coordinator - Plantation and waterbodies , located in Chengalpattu. The Field Coordinator will be responsible for planning, organizing, and executing field projects such as Plantation and rejuvenation of irrigation Tanks related to community development and environmental sustainability. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating with volunteers, managing field activities, ensuring project compliance, conducting field visits, data collection, reporting, and stakeholder communication. This role requires strong organisational and Documentation skills and the ability to work with diverse teams on the ground. Qualifications Experience in Project Management and Field Coordination skills Strong Communication and Interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement Data Collection, Reporting, and Analysis skills Knowledge of Community Development and Environmental Sustainability Ability to work independently and effectively in a team environment Experience in working with NGOs or in the social sector is a plus Bachelor's degree Show more Show less
Responsible and managing the volunteering activities. Planning Execution of events and programs. Increase volunteer activation especially through collaboration with non-profits Ngos, and colleges. Working closing with other internal teams to understand, fulfil support their needs in organizing projects and hold self-accountable for the day-to-day event execution. Adding New Volunteers, support, and recognition. Maintain events and volunteers database. Good rapo with Government officials Documentation Reporting Qualification Required: Preferred background Under graduates/Postgraduates in Master of social work, Master of Business Administration, Public Administration, Development studies or other related fields. Excellent organising, communication, budgetary skills. Proficient in excel and spreadsheets. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities on-spot Including preparing fundraising. Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a multicultural environment. Strong problem- solving skills. Excellent Organizational, planning and writing and oral presentation skills. Strong ethics, reliability and trustworthiness. Proactive and well organized Language: English, Telugu Hindi is added advantage
Implement the strategy for procurement along with Finance Director. Supporting Associates/Employees to procure the requirements. Maintain Vendor Data Base Geography wise. Inspect the credentials and Quality of Vendors. Responsible for reconciliation of each Procurements. Raising the payment requests with supporting documents. Understanding the scope of work and payment terms on each project. Raise the payments with available project Finance/Budget clarity. Raise the payments and do the procurements based on the approved procurement sheet and budget. Closeout the projects with Reconciliation statement. Work closely with accountant through the processes to verify the Raised payments. Work closely with Admin for vendor MoU, work order, and payment order. Liaison with Projects, Education and Community for Daily operations follow up. Liaison with admin for permission letters and compliance documents. Liaison with communication for project data and M E Process. Liaison with finance for financial documents. Qualification Required: Undergraduates or Postgraduates in Public Administration, Social Work, Sociology, Master of Public Administration any other related degree. Excellent organising, communication, budgetary skills. Proficient in excel and spreadsheets. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities on-spot including preparing fundraising. Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a multicultural environment. Strong problem- solving skills. Excellent Organizational, planning and writing and oral presentation skills. Strong ethics, reliability and trustworthiness. Language: English, Tamil Hindi is added advantage
Implement and monitor day-to-day Project Maintenance activities. Complete the site Visits as Per the Standard Operating Procedures. Responsible for maintenance budget of the project sites. Responsible for execution of Plantation and water bodies projects. Responsible for meeting government officials and permission process for the projects. Handling Gardeners and labours of the project sites. Responsible for sites base line study and assessment. Responsible for data validation for the impact report of the projects. Qualification Required: Educational Qualification in under graduates or Postgraduates in Agriculture Background, Horticulture, Social Work, Public Administration Agriculture Engineers. Prior experience (2-3 years) in the same field would be an advantage Excellent communication and representative skills (written, oral, cross-cultural). Supervisory skills. Documentation skills. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (MS Word, MS Excel) Language: English, Telugu Hindi is added advantage
Baseline Assessments of Civil Structures within Irrigation Tanks. Preparation DPRs on Water body rejuvenation. Writing Proposals. Fund raising Strategies. Collaborating with Technical Institutions and Acedemic. Basic idea about water Pollution. Design and Drawings of Civil Structures Such as Sluice weir and Culverts. Presentations to govt officials. Documentations. Quality Assessments of other Social Infrastructures. Team Management and Team Player strategies. Baseline Assessments with Communities. Baseline Assessments of Drainage Systems. Qualification Required: Preferred B.E., B.Tech., Civil Engineers. Prior experience (2-3 years) in the same field would be an advantage. Language: English, Tamil Hindi is added advantage
We are looking for someone who is technically strong and passionate about making a difference through civil engineering. Job Title: Project Engineer Location: Tamil Nadu Qualifications: Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech). 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in project execution. Proficiency in project planning, estimation, design, and site execution. Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, MS Project, etc. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with social workers and community stakeholders. Prior experience in the NGO/development sector is an added advantage. Description: We are a non-profit organisation (NGO) working on infrastructure and development projects that create a positive social impact. Our projects do not involve commercial or residential building construction. Instead, we focus on community-driven initiatives such as public utilities, rural infrastructure, sanitation, and educational facilities. The Project Engineer will be responsible for: Managing projects from planning to execution .Preparing and reviewing estimates, designs, and work schedules .Coordinating with stakeholders such as Social Workers, Field Coordinators, Officials, Vendors, and Contractors .Ensuring quality, safety, and timely delivery of work .Working closely with local communities to ensure project relevance and sustainability. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to send their CV/ profile and a brief cover letter to career@thuvakkam.org with the subject line: “Project Engineer – CMTY Application_[Your Name]”
As an Associate Branding at Thuvakkam NGO, you will be responsible for various tasks related to branding and communications. With 1.5 to 2 years of experience and a background in Bsc Computer Science/ BCA/MCA, you should have a good eye for Video editing, Graphic Designing, UX UI, and DSLR handling. Your primary location will be at the Thuvakkam HQ, and you are expected to have proficiency in Tamil, English, and any Vernacular Language. Your technical skills should include Website development using HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript, SEO Management, Adobe Premium Pro, Illustrator, Canva, and DSLR handling with audio and video set-up. In addition to technical skills, you should be willing to travel, work independently, possess strong interpersonal skills, be a team player, stay updated with contemporary technology, and have a knack for capturing Grass root level impact and Marketing. Your role will involve tasks such as Website development and maintenance, SEO Management, managing Website Content, covering projects and events, fulfilling UX UI requirements, documenting impactful videos, creating graphic designs, and using professional video editing and graphic designing software. Moreover, you will be responsible for optimizing work through AI technology, capturing impact creatively, analyzing current trends, and strategizing the organization's website activities. If you are passionate about Product Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, and are ready to join immediately, we look forward to having you on board.,
As an Associate Branding at Thuvakkam NGO, you will be responsible for utilizing your 1.5 to 2 years of experience and expertise in Video Editing, Graphic Designing, UX UI, and DSLR handling to contribute to the Communications department. Your primary location will be at Thuvakkam HQ, and you are expected to have a qualification in Bsc Computer Science, BCA, or MCA. Your technical skills should include proficiency in Website development, HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript, SEO Management, Adobe Premiere Pro, Illustrator, Canva, as well as DSLR handling with audio and video set-up. Fluency in Tamil, English, and any Vernacular Language is essential for effective communication in this role. In addition to your technical skills, you should be willing to travel, work independently, collaborate as a team player, stay updated with contemporary technology, and possess a keen eye for capturing grassroots level impact and marketing strategies. Your role will involve website development and maintenance, SEO management, creating impactful website content, covering projects and events, fulfilling UX UI requirements, documenting projects and programs through videos, designing graphics, and optimizing work through AI technology. Your responsibilities will also include capturing impact creatively, analyzing current trends, and strategizing the organization's website operations to enhance its effectiveness. If you are passionate about product marketing, social entrepreneurship, and showcasing innovative solutions, this role offers you an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the organization's mission and objectives.,
As an Associate Branding at Thuvakkam NGO, you will be responsible for various tasks related to branding and communications. With 1.5 to 2 years of experience and a background in Bsc Computer Science/ BCA/MCA, you should have a good eye for Video editing, Graphic Designing, UX UI, and DSLR handling. Your primary location will be at the Thuvakkam HQ, and you are expected to have proficiency in Tamil, English, and any Vernacular Language. Your technical skills should include: - Website development using HTML, CSS with SCSS and JavaScript - SEO Management - Adobe Premium Pro, Illustrator, Canva - DSLR handling with audio and video set-up In addition to technical skills, you should be willing to travel, work independently, possess strong interpersonal skills, be a team player, stay updated with contemporary technology, and have a knack for capturing Grass root level impact and Marketing. Your role will involve tasks such as: - Website development and maintenance - Managing Website Content - Covering projects and events - Fulfilling UX UI requirements - Documenting impactful videos - Creating graphic designs - Using professional video editing and graphic designing software Moreover, you will be responsible for optimizing work through AI technology, capturing impact creatively, analyzing current trends, and strategizing the organization's website activities. If you are passionate about Product Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, and are ready to join immediately, we look forward to having you on board.,
To drive the growth, sustainability, and strategic alignment of organizational partnerships and funding initiatives in line with Thuvakkam’s Funding Code and Partnership Framework. Responsibilities and Duties: Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement strategies for partnership growth, success, and retention. • Ensure alignment with Thuvakkam’s Funding Code and Partnership Framework. • Lead business presentations and leadership communications with ethical standards. Compliance and Regulatory Expertise • Demonstrate expertise in Section 135, Schedule VII, and the latest CSR regulations and guidelines. • Ensure preparedness and adherence to onboarding and donor compliance requirements. • Negotiate and manage compliance clauses in MoUs and onboarding processes on behalf of the organization. • Maintain strict data confidentiality in all partnership and funding operations. Fundraising and Proposal Development • Lead grant writing and proposal development for funding opportunities. • Represent the organization in fundraising initiatives and strategy development. • Collaborate with the President for retail fundraising and with the Executive Director on framework upgrades. • Work closely with branding and marketing teams to enhance fundraising visibility and engagement. Coordination and Communication • Liaise with project and program teams to effectively communicate impact and outcomes. • Coordinate with administrative and finance teams for operational and financial clarity. • Foster cross-departmental collaboration to ensure seamless implementation of partnership strategies. Values and Organizational Culture • Uphold the organization’s core values of integrity, transparency, and community trust. • Promote and cultivate these values among team members. Qualification Required: 5+ years experience. Preferred background – Under graduates/Postgraduates in Master of social work, Master of Business Administration, Public Administration, Development studies or other related fields. Excellent organising, communication, budgetary skills. Proficient in excel and spreadsheets. Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities on-spot Including preparing fundraising. Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a multicultural environment. Strong problem- solving skills. Excellent Organizational, planning and writing and oral presentation skills. Strong ethics, reliability and trustworthiness. Proactive and well organized Work location: Chennai, Hyderabad and New Delhi Language: English, Tamil, Telugu & Hindi is added advantage Scope: Full time Remuneration: 4 LPA to 7 LPA (based on experience and candidate profile). Date of Joining: Immediate
As the Partnership and Funding Manager at Thuvakkams, your role will involve driving growth, sustainability, and strategic alignment of organizational partnerships and funding initiatives in accordance with Thuvakkams Funding Code and Partnership Framework. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Strategic Leadership** - Develop and implement strategies for partnership growth, success, and retention. - Ensure alignment with Thuvakkams Funding Code and Partnership Framework. - Lead business presentations and leadership communications with ethical standards. - **Compliance and Regulatory Expertise** - Demonstrate expertise in Section 135, Schedule VII, and the latest CSR regulations and guidelines. - Ensure preparedness and adherence to onboarding and donor compliance requirements. - Negotiate and manage compliance clauses in MoUs and onboarding processes on behalf of the organization. - Maintain strict data confidentiality in all partnership and funding operations. - **Fundraising and Proposal Development** - Lead grant writing and proposal development for funding opportunities. - Represent the organization in fundraising initiatives and strategy development. - Collaborate with the President for retail fundraising and with the Executive Director on framework upgrades. - Work closely with branding and marketing teams to enhance fundraising visibility and engagement. - **Coordination and Communication** - Liaise with project and program teams to effectively communicate impact and outcomes. - Coordinate with administrative and finance teams for operational and financial clarity. - Foster cross-departmental collaboration to ensure seamless implementation of partnership strategies. - **Values and Organizational Culture** - Uphold the organization's core values of integrity, transparency, and community trust. - Promote and cultivate these values among team members. **Qualification Required:** - 5+ years of experience. - Preferred background in Undergraduates/Postgraduates in Master of Social Work, Master of Business Administration, Public Administration, Development studies, or other related fields. - Excellent organizing, communication, and budgetary skills. - Proficiency in excel and spreadsheets. - Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities. - Strong interpersonal and communication skills in a multicultural environment. - Strong problem-solving skills. - Excellent organizational, planning, writing, and oral presentation skills. - Strong ethics, reliability, and trustworthiness. - Proactive and well-organized. **Work Location:** Chennai, Hyderabad, and New Delhi **Language:** English, Tamil, Telugu & Hindi are added advantages **Scope:** Full-time **Remuneration:** 4 LPA to 7 LPA (based on experience and candidate profile) **Date of Joining:** Immediate As the Partnership and Funding Manager at Thuvakkams, your role will involve driving growth, sustainability, and strategic alignment of organizational partnerships and funding initiatives in accordance with Thuvakkams Funding Code and Partnership Framework. **Key Responsibilities:** - **Strategic Leadership** - Develop and implement strategies for partnership growth, success, and retention. - Ensure alignment with Thuvakkams Funding Code and Partnership Framework. - Lead business presentations and leadership communications with ethical standards. - **Compliance and Regulatory Expertise** - Demonstrate expertise in Section 135, Schedule VII, and the latest CSR regulations and guidelines. - Ensure preparedness and adherence to onboarding and donor compliance requirements. - Negotiate and manage compliance clauses in MoUs and onboarding processes on behalf of the organization. - Maintain strict data confidentiality in all partnership and funding operations. - **Fundraising and Proposal Development** - Lead grant writing and proposal development for funding opportunities. - Represent the organization in fundraising initiatives and strategy development. - Collaborate with the President for retail fundraising and with the Executive Director on framework upgrades. - Work closely with branding and marketing teams to enhance fundraising visibility and engagement. - **Coordination and Communication** - Liaise with project and program teams to effectively communicate impact and outcomes. - Coordinate with administrative and finance teams for operational and financial clarity. - Foster cross-departmental collaboration to ensure seamless implementation of partnership strategies. - **Values and Organizational Culture** - Uphold the organization's core values of integrity, transparency, and community trust. - Promote and cultivate these values among team members. **Qualification Required:** - 5+ years of experience. - Preferred background in Undergraduates/Postgraduates in Master of Social Work, Master of Business Administration, Public Administration, Development studies, or other related fields