Position: Executive Director

Organization: All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association (AIACA)

Location: New Delhi

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Key accountabilities in this role would include:

1. Policy Research and Advocacy: Building relationships with key stakeholders in line ministries and departments to represent the strategic interests of the craft constituencies worked with.
2.  Programme Design and Development: Managing ongoing projects, managing existing relationships with donors and stakeholders, including Craftmark members, design and develop new initiatives to help rejuvenate the sector post COVID 
3.  Financial Management: Fund-raising, effective use of funds to achieve core mandate, building corpus of AIACA.
4. Institution Building and Personnel Management: Managing and building capacities of the staff and the organization to meet the requirements of a dynamic sector.
5. Systems and Processes Management: Managing administrative and financial processes and systems, ensuring compliance-adherence.
6. Building Partnerships and Alliances: Representing AIACA in various forums in the sector, networking and engagement with new donors and partners. 

The total salary package will be commensurate with experience. Health insurance and contribution to EPF will be provided as an additional benefit. 

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Significant managerial work experience [at least 10 years] in the non-profit or private sector
• Excellent communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Work experience in associated areas: enterprise promotion, market access for small producers and cluster development
• A post graduate degree in Social Sciences, rural/urban development, business development or social entrepreneurship
• Experience in research and policy engagement