Arthan
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Title: Specialist – Environment
Location: Bengaluru, India
Need for the Role: As organization embarks on an ambitious journey, there is a need for team members
who will focus on designing and grounding campaigns for organization which are extremely forward
looking by anticipating community needs, adhering to financial / governance compliances, relevance
to SDGs and ESGs goals. These campaigns must have the potential to become flagship campaigns
contributing to over 50% of the fund raising at organization in the next 24 months... FY 22-23, 23-24.
Role Description:
Specialist – Environment be responsible for conceptualisation, designing and preparing clear
implementation plans for new Campaigns and Projects in the Environment Thematic Area. The
specialist will also be responsible for establishing relationship and networking with different
stakeholders and capacity building of the implementation team to execute the projects.
Responsibilities:
Conceptualization, designing of projects and campaigns
i) Draft new concepts with implementation design and present to the senior leadership
team for further pitching for funds
ii) Designing long term, scalable campaigns under Environment space with potential for
becoming flagship campaign for organization.
iii) Mapping of Government and civil society stakeholders who could be potential partners
in execution of the projects and campaigns under the vertical
iv) Identify and onboard consultants for the design, content creation and/or execution of
the project.
v) Participate in all the team cadences and provide continuous support and guidance for
the implementation team to execute the projects with quality
vi) Lead the execution of campaigns, specific to grounding the first intervention through the
projects team and guide them to scale it. Also to ensure proper documentation and
create play books of the campaigns.
vii) Support the RM team with documents related to pitching of the projects with donors
and take part in the conversations with potential donors for concept explanations as
required as and when requested.
Documentation – Case studies and external communications
i) Work with the M&E team to design clear strategies for monitoring and evaluation and
support in the execution of the strategies on the ground.
ii) Undertake periodical field visits and identify potential stories that can be made public
from an impact and external communication perspective
iii) Undertake frequent monitoring visits to all the campaign / project implementation
locations and suggest corrective measures if any to the project team in the cadences or
at site.
iv) Work with Marcom team and help design relevant external communications.
Capacity building of the teams, inter-vertical collaborations and Government relationships
i) Lead the process of designing a capacity building calendar with topics for the vertical
and also for the other teams in organization as required.
ii) Identify external speakers or organisations to lead sessions on different topics for the
larger team of organization under the education, skilling and livelihood sectors.
iii) Strengthen the Government relationships to ensure visibility, timely approvals and
effective convergence as relevant to the projects and campaigns.
Selection Criteria
Experience - At least 15 years of work experience
- At least 10 years of experience in the social sector at mid-leadership level in
Environment thematic areas.
Education Post Graduation/Masters
Any Specialization with Environment studies
Languages needed English, Hindi (any other regional languages)
Skills Excellent Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Negotiation and Influencing skills
Stakeholder Management
Coaching and Mentoring
People Development
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