Job Description

ABOUT AWEKSHA

Aweksha ('Care' in Sanskrit), a Bengaluru-based women's trust working on gender-based violence issues, is inviting applications from enthusiastic and passionate individuals for the position of Project Coordinator, a full time role.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The selected candidate should be able to start immediately. They will work closely with the President and other team members to lead & support various programmatic and administrative aspects of the organization, Aweksha.

As Project Coordinator, you shall:

Assist in the day-to-day operations of the organization to ensure smooth execution of projects and activities. Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders; contribute actively to advocacy efforts on issues of gender-based violence. Plan, Manage, Coordinate and implement projects from a gender perspective. Draft and edit official correspondence for meetings with stakeholders and government officials; while managing ongoing communication on behalf of the organization. Liaise with partners; serve as the point of contact for all coordination and organizational communication.

REQUIREMENTS

Master's Degree in social work, women's studies or gender studies Minimum 2 years' of work experience in the development sector Proficiency in English and Kannada Strong understanding of gender-based violence Organizational and time-management skills Good communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills Attention to detail and a proactive problem-solving approach Writing skills

TO APPLY :

Interested candidates can send their CV to awekshacharitabletrust@gmail.com, with the subject line 'Project Coordinator, Bengaluru'

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Paid sick time Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

Richmond Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):

How proficient are you in tools such as Google Workspace, MS Office, Canva, Zoom or MS Teams, and basic accounting?
Experience:

Ngo sector: 2 years (Required)
Language:

English (Required)
Work Location: In person