State Lead - EEWA via DevNetJobsIndia

SwitchON Foundation

Washim, Maharashtra, India 🇮🇳

Hingoli, Maharashtra, India 🇮🇳

Akola, Maharashtra, India 🇮🇳

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India 🇮🇳

Job description

Designation – State Lead – EEWA

Organization – SwitchON Foundation

Location – Maharashtra ( Washim, Hingoli,Akola, Ahemadnagar)

Experience – 12 yrs & above years

About SwitchON Foundation & Its Programs

SwitchON Foundation (www.SwitchON.org.in) is an award-winning not-for-profit organization operating since 2008 in Sustainable Agriculture/Livelihoods, Renewable Energy Access, and Environment & Climate Change sectors. We are recognized for building social enterprises and ecosystems that achieve scalable and replicable impacts. Key programs include:

Empowering the Energy-Water-Agriculture Nexus in East India (EEWA): Focuses on sustainable development of marginalized communities by addressing food, water, and energy interlinkages.

Clean Air Sustainable Cities (CASC): Aims to combat air pollution and climate change through public participation, policy influence, and collaboration with government bodies.

SwitchON Foundation is certified as a Great Place to Work, distinguished by:

  • A diverse and inclusive workplace with over 50% of women in managerial and leadership roles.
  • A unique approach from influencing behavior to informing policy with a dedicated team of 175+ across 10 states.

Watch our Story  15YearsofImpactandInnovation and view our latest annual report here.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct project administration duties including event coordination, planning, participant management, materials preparation, distribution, and tracking.
  • Facilitate group formation, meetings, collection of SHG share money, bank linkage support, KCC, and Custom hiring center support.
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on-time, within scope, and budget constraints.
  • Manage resource availability and allocation; develop detailed project plans to monitor and track progress.
  • Implement various Government schemes for farmers; assist FPOs in obtaining necessary licenses for commodity trading.
  • Act as a primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders; gather and analyze information to support project proposal development and implementation.
  • Coordinate with team members, monitor progress, and liaise with government officials and social sector organizations for partnership management.

Requirements

  • Hands-on expertise in Social Mobilization, Institutional Building, and capacity building of community members, with a focus on livelihood promotion.
  • Strong analytical skills including data analysis and report writing.
  • Ability to build and maintain strategic partnerships, particularly with Government Agencies.
  • Consultative and collaborative approach to work.

Skills & Proficiencies

  • Proven experience in project management with a track record of successful project delivery.
  • Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Social Science, Social Work, Economics, Public Policy, or related fields.
  • Minimum of 10 years of relevant work experience.
  • Willingness to travel extensively across fields in Maharashtra as required.

Reporting

  • This position reports to the MD in Kolkata, overseeing a team of 4-5 members.

Compensation

  • Annual CTC: Up to 7 Lakhs

(Compensation package based on qualifications, experience, and last salary drawn).

How to Apply

We are seeking enterprising professionals to join or lead initiatives/departments at SwitchON Foundation to address critical societal issues.

Please send your CV along with a cover letter with the subject line “State Lead EEWA – Maharashtra” to apply@switchon.org.in

Job Email ID: apply(at)switchon.org.in


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