Job Description

Job Title:

Centre Head

Location:

Nagpur

Organization:

Lighthouse Communities Foundation (LCF)

Employment Type:

Full-time

Experience:

4-7 years (Program Implementation, Skilling, Livelihood preferred)

About Lighthouse Communities Foundation:

LCF is a not-for-profit organization working towards transforming the lives of underprivileged youth through skill development, livelihood generation, and holistic personal growth. Our public-private partnership model brings together government, corporate, NGO, and community stakeholders to create sustainable change at the grassroots level.

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated and visionary

Centre Head

to lead the implementation of the Lighthouse Program at our

Nagpur

location. The ideal candidate will bring strategic thinking, strong team leadership, operational expertise, and a passion for youth empowerment.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage overall operations of the Lighthouse Centre in Nagpur Drive program execution, planning, and target-based performance Guide and mentor a team of 4-6, ensuring high productivity, team engagement, and low attrition Monitor and ensure student placement through coordination with the Placement Manager, resume checks, expert sessions, and employer engagement Track performance through monthly planning, timesheets, and reporting Manage day-to-day centre administration, asset tracking, and technology tools (Youth Connect Portal, MIS platforms) Maintain strong relationships with local stakeholders including government officials, corporate donors, NGOs, skilling partners, and community leaders Identify team skill gaps and coordinate with Cluster Head and HR to build capacity Ensure data accuracy, documentation, and adherence to organizational standards Represent Lighthouse in external forums and public platforms when required

Required Qualifications & Skills:

Master's in Social Work, Development Studies, or related field 5-7 years of experience in program management (skilling/livelihood sector preferred) Experience managing training centers and leading teams Proficient in English, Hindi, and Marathi (spoken and written) Strong leadership, people management, and problem-solving skills Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and public speaking abilities Skilled in MS Office, Google Workspace, and video conferencing tools (Zoom, Google Meet, MS Teams) Self-driven and outcome-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively

Preferred Attributes:

Passionate about youth development and grassroots transformation Resides in or willing to relocate to Nagpur Open to field visits and stakeholder coordination as part of the role

How to Apply:

Send your resume to:

careers@lighthousecommunities.org

Mention

"Centre Head - Nagpur"

in the subject line of your email.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Learn more about us: www.lighthousecommunities.org

Be a catalyst for change. Lead a team that empowers youth and transforms communities!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?35,000.00 - ?41,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person