Job Opportunity: Thematic Officer – Gender
Location: Nawada, Roh, Bihar
Application Deadline: January 10, 2025
About Us
Janhit Vikas Samiti (JVS), Nawada, established on October 11, 1985, honors the legacy of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan. Committed to socio-economic transformation, JVS focuses on natural resource management and empowering rural communities. Over the years, we have successfully advocated for water conservation, sanitation, and hygiene in collaboration with grassroots organizations.
Role Overview
As a Thematic Officer – Gender, you will drive impactful initiatives focused on empowering women in water governance and management, fostering gender inclusivity, and building capacity among stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
• Promote women’s participation in water governance through awareness programs.
• Conduct training sessions for government officials, PRIs, SHGs, and community leaders on gender mainstreaming.
• Facilitate workshops on gender-sensitive budgeting and panchayat audits.
• Build the capacity of elected women representatives and women associations.
• Organize workshops to enhance the skills of female water volunteers.
• Coordinate with government departments and PRIs to ensure project success.
• Lead planning, implementation, and evaluation of project activities.
• Prepare and disseminate reports, case studies, and documentation.
Qualifications & Skills Required
• Postgraduate degree in Social Science, Agriculture, or Rural Development.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in WASH/Water Management/Local Governance/Gender development.
• Proficiency in micro-planning and capacity-building techniques.
• Strong communication, coordination, and documentation skills.
• Valid driving license and access to a two-wheeler (preferred).
Remuneration
• up to ?30,000 per month (commensurate with experience and skills).
How to Apply
Submit your application and updated CV with the subject line “Thematic Officer – Gender” to:
• jvsnawada@gmail.com
• Cc: dhanudas.jvsnawada@gmail.com
For inquiries, contact project Coordinator- 6294264797.
Note:
• Female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Join us in driving change and making a difference!
Job Email ID: jvsnawada(at)gmail.com