Position: Project Coordinator

Organization: Aweksha

Location: Bangalore

WORK INCLUDES:

• Establish a key relationship with key stakeholders to play an active role in lobbying and advocacy for better changes on issues of gender based violence.
• Coordinating and structuring projects with a deep understanding of issues of gender based violence and from a gender lens.
• Draft and edit correspondence for urgent meetings with key stakeholders and Govt. officials.
• Plan, organize and implement various meetings, trainings and public hearings related to Aweksha’s work.
• Support planning and executing Aweksha’s core interventions.
• Coordination and follow up on existing cases of abuse and violence. Visit police stations

REQUIREMENTS:

• Masters in Social Work
• 3 years of work experience in the development sector.

Languages:

• English and Kannada
• Understanding the issue of Gender based violence is a must
• Good organizational and time-management skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills
• Attention to details and proactive problem solver
• Excellent writing skills

CANDIDATE PREFERENCE:
Women and members of the LGBTQ*IA+ community will be given preference for the post.
REMUNERATION:
Will be based on the work experience of the candidate