Job Description

We are looking for a mission-focused, seasoned, strategic, and process-minded leader with an experience of leading projects and project teams and delivering measurable, cost effective results that makes the project\xe2\x80\x99s vision a reality. The candidate will be overall managing the project that is focussing on enahancing farm income and secure livelihoods through landscape restoration and creating agri value chain with a focus on agroforestry in 7 districts of MP and CG Position: Project Manager Reporting to: While the candidate is expected to work independently, he/she will be working closely with the top management of the organisation. Location/Head Quarter: Candidate will be head quartered in Amlai in Anuppur district of M.P Qualification : highly qualified candidate with high levels of compassion and empathy for small and marginal farmers. Qualifications include Post-graduation in Rural Management/ Natural Resource Management/ Diploma in Forestry management/ Social Sciences/ Agriculture/ Horticulture/ Agribusiness/ General Management or any other related field. Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience is expected in development sector out of which minimum 5 years in a leadership position particularly engaged in tree plantations and orchards development program. Skills & Competencies required: Strong program implementation and management skills including strategic planning and work plan development with a strong focus on maintaining quality across project milestones. Strong orientation for long term vision achievement along with annual and quarterly milestone achievement. Engaging and handholding of field level staff. Skilled at interacting and developing relationships with a wide range of stakeholders. Sound knowledge about budget and finance Proficiency in English with a working knowledge of Hindi. Proficiency in computers (Ms Office, Excel and power point, etc) Job Profile: This position is expected to lead the project independently and hence it is a senior level leadership position. Leading a multi-thematic team of professionals in the areas of natural resources, agro-forestry, horticulture, agriculture, agribusiness, livestock, enterprises, education, skill development, etc. along with support departments like accounts, monitoring, evaluation and learning, reporting and administration. Liaise with donors and government departments and interact with field staff and community members. Budget management and new resource mobilization. Capacity building of the team and prepare senior team members towards new challenges and new geographies. Integration of all programs and projects of NGO to achieve maximum impact at household level. Ensuring timely submission of all reports to donors and head office. Develop conceptual clarity of the organization vision, mission & objectives to team on long term development issues and ensuring the peoples participation in programs Provide overall administration support to teams. Interested candidates in the age group of around 35 years are requested to apply Job Type: Full-time Pay: 950,000.00 - 980,000.00 per month Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor\'s (Preferred)

Experience:

• Project leadership: 5 years (Preferred)
• Program management: 10 years (Preferred)