Position: Programme Assistant 

Organization: Restless Developmen

Location: Bengaluru

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a dynamic team at Restless Development India. The Programme Assistant will be responsible for the programme delivery of Youth Climate Action Lab in Bengaluru. Programme Assistant will also undertake the responsibility for implementation of other initiatives and actions in Bengaluru as and when these are mobilized.The assistant will Work closely with the Line Manager in setting meetings with partners or attending events, network and build relationships with relevant partners, NGOs, government departments and establish.

About You

Skill and Experience

Essential

• Degree in International Development/ Social Work/ Rural Development/relevant field of study
• Excellent IT skills including MS office and good writing skills
• Minimum of 1 years’ experience in the development sector
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills in English and Kannada language.
• Willingness to travel extensively and work during weekends (time off in lieu can be taken)
• Skilled to conduct in house trainings (knowledge of Climate Change, Gender, Technology would be preferred)

Desired

• Experience in Community Engagement and Stakeholder mapping
• Experience in supporting young people to advocate through campaigning or high-level influencing
• Previous work experience in youth development
• A clear understanding of contemporary development issues
• Experience in handling budgets
• Experience in delivering trainings
• Technology sound