Job Description

Job Title:

Program Coordinator - Women in Engineering

Location:

Bangalore, Karnataka

Type:

Full-Time | [Contractual

About the Program:

Women in Engineering is a flagship initiative of Sikshana Foundation that supports women engineering students from underserved backgrounds through financial aid, mentoring, and skill-building. The program empowers young women to thrive in technical education and careers by providing them with sustained guidance, resources, and a strong support network.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented

Program Coordinator

to manage the successful execution of the Women in Engineering program. The role involves working closely with students, mentors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery, impactful engagement, and strong visibility of the program's progress and success stories.

Key Responsibilities:

End-to-End Program Execution

Manage the full lifecycle of the program, from planning and implementation to tracking and reporting Coordinate activities such as mentoring sessions, workshops, orientation events, and review meetings

Student Onboarding & Engagement

Oversee the onboarding process for new student cohorts, ensuring all eligibility and documentation requirements are met Maintain ongoing communication with students to address challenges, track progress, and enhance their experience Facilitate mentorship connections and peer interactions

Stakeholder Management

Act as a bridge between students, mentors, funders, academic institutions, and internal teams Ensure timely updates and communication with all program stakeholders Support donor reporting and impact storytelling

Social Media Management

Collaborate with the communications team to highlight program milestones and success stories Create and schedule content to showcase student achievements, events, and program outcomes Maintain a consistent and engaging online presence for the program across platforms

Qualifications & Skills:

Bachelor's degree (preferably in engineering, education, social sciences, or management) 2+ years of experience in program coordination, student support, or community engagement. Freshers with interest and willingness to learn can also apply. Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience with social media content planning and basic design tools (e.g., Canva) Highly organized, proactive, and empathetic toward student needs Comfortable working with diverse teams and managing multiple responsibilities

Why Join Us?

Be part of a mission-driven initiative that promotes gender equity in STEM Lead meaningful engagement with bright, aspiring women engineers Grow your skills in project management, education, and digital outreach in a supportive environment
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?25,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Cell phone reimbursement Commuter assistance
Schedule:

Day shift
Supplemental Pay:

Yearly bonus
Language:

English and Kannada (Required)
Willingness to travel:

50% (Required)
Work Location: In person