Job Description

About the position

Designation: Associate Director

Location: New Delhi

Position: Full time

Jagori is a women-headed organization, looking for a creative, self-motivated, committed feminist professional with proven experience of working in a women’s collective as well as having pioneered and engaged with innovative programming and campaign strategies.

The Associate Director will work closely with the Director, supporting her in taking forward the Jagori’s vision of contributing to build a gender just society with feminist values.

 Job description:

The Associate Director will work in consultation with the Director on the following:

Manage project implementation, includes planning, regular reviews, timely reviews and donor engagement

Build, lead and nurture programme teams, guiding them to achieve desired results and outcomes

Identify fundraising opportunities and prepare innovative programmes and proposals in line with Jagori’s strategic plan

Provide support to the Director in strategic, programme and financial planning

Support the organisation’s internal and external communications – through creation of knowledge products, presentations and training programmes as required 

Qualifications

Essential qualifications:

Post-graduation and higher degrees in women’s studies, social sciences and allied fields

Proficiency in use of relevant computer applications and with social media

Fluency in reading, writing and speaking in both English and Hindi 

Desirable qualifications:

Strong communication skills, including public speaking, in Hindi and English

Excellent thematic grasp and experience in addressing gender based violence

Reflexive, inclusive and intersectional feminist politics

Background of working in social movements, and a historical understanding of social movements in India 

Age and Experience

 The woman applicant must be between 40 and 50 years of age with a minimum 8-10 years

of experience in leading diverse teams, managing projects/ programs and working to

promote women’s rights.

Travel:

The selected candidate should be able to travel out of the city as required by the organisation.

Documents required:

CV or Resume

Cover Letter

One sample of a knowledge product - policy- brief, press note, concept note or

published opinion piece - unedited by a third party 

Women with requisite qualifications and experience as described below are invited to send their CV to recruit@jagori.org with the appropriate subject line.

Please include details of your current or latest job, salary drawn and the names of two referees along with a covering letter describing what you will uniquely bring to this assignment.

The closing date for application is 15th May 2024. Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained. Only short-listed candidates will be contracted for interviews.

For more details on Jagori visit: www.jagori.org

 

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