Job alert- Program Associate at Dakshin Foundation

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Position: Programme Associate, Community Wellbeing and Environment Programme
Number of Vacancies: One
Duration: Long-term position (6 months probationary period)

Position Details:

Dakshin Foundation is seeking a Programme Associate to join our Community Wellbeing and Environment Programme. The selected candidate will collaborate closely with the Program Officer and other team members to implement health initiatives aimed at improving the wellbeing of individuals, families, and communities. This role involves working with health experts, community leaders, and stakeholders to ensure the effective execution of health projects. Additionally, the Programme Associate will facilitate research activities and document intervention outcomes. We are looking for a motivated individual who is eager to engage with rural and peri-urban coastal communities and understands the challenges faced by marginalized populations.

Job Description:

Implement health measures to support community health initiatives.
Collaborate with health experts, community leaders, and stakeholders.
Facilitate research efforts and document interventions.
Engage with rural and peri-urban coastal communities.
Understand the challenges faced by marginalized populations.

Preferred Qualifications and Skills:

Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Work, Health Psychology, or related fields.
Basic understanding of development, conservation, and environmental governance issues in India.
Ability to plan and execute project deliverables, including field logistics and coordination.
Basic skills in action research (both quantitative and qualitative) and statistical analysis.
Proficiency in English and Hindi; knowledge of Odia, Telugu, or Bengali is an added advantage.

Remuneration:

Compensation will be based on qualifications and experience, following our internal policies. Shortlisted candidates will be provided with detailed information about salary ranges.

How to Apply:

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Note: This position is open only to Indian nationals. We strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to historically socially disadvantaged and marginalized communities. Indicating this is voluntary and confidential.

Application Deadline: 25 July 2024. The position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found, so early applications are encouraged.

About Us:

Dakshin Foundation is a non-profit, non-governmental organization based in Bangalore, India. Our mission is to advocate for conservation and natural resource management while supporting sustainable livelihoods, social development, and environmental justice. To learn more about our projects and initiatives, visit website at www.dakshin.org.

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