Position: Programme Manager

Organization: PRIA

Apply:  Please send a detailed CV with a cover letter explaining why your candidature should be considered by PRIA. 

Job Profile

The candidate will be required to:

• Identify and design high impact research areas on civil society, philanthropy and corporate social responsibility
• Undertake research studies (desk based and field based) and communicate research findings to the stakeholders
• Represent PRIA’s work on civil society, philanthropy and corporate social responsibility in various national and international platforms
• Build a professional network with civil society, philanthropic and CSR initiatives, and other stakeholders
• Design and lead high impact programme on civil society capacity building

Competencies Required:

• Thorough understanding of civil society, capacity building, training and the work of philanthropic and CSR initiatives
• A team player having ability to work independently under given timelines
• Strong research and analytical skills – ability to quickly absorb wide-ranging materials, analyse information and produce high quality reports
• Excellent skills in doing research with the community and other stakeholders
• Excellent skills in designing, facilitating and managing capacity building programmes
• Excellent inter-personal, networking and communication skills
• Strong verbal and writing skills in English

Qualification and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Development Studies/Management, Business Administration (with specialisation in Human Resource or Organisational Behaviour) or related subject
• Minimum of 4-5 years of work experience on civil society capacity building, philanthropy and CSR

PRIA pays a competitive salary commensurate with qualification and experience.
PRIA is an equal opportunity employer and provides a conducive and safe environment for learning and working. The organisation is committed to preventing sexual harassment at the workplace and the organization ensures that all employees, interns, volunteers and visitors are provides a safe and clean workplace in which to undertake their work/learning.

The candidate, if selected, should be able to join immediately.