Program Manager: Entrepreneurship and Livelihoods

IABT (​India and Bharat Together​) is a Delhi-based nonprofit organization working in the area of ruralyouth empowerment. Driven by a belief in evidence-based interventions, our programs are designedbased on research as well as a deep understanding of local contexts. In 2021, we are working onprograms that will enable Uttarakhand youth to increase their awareness of livelihood pathways andpursue livelihoods in self-employment through entrepreneurship.

To this end, we are now looking to onboard a ​full-time Program Manager​, starting January 2021.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and energetic person, with at least 2-3 years of experience intraining and mentoring young adults in Hindi-speaking rural locations.

You will be:-

• Working on the program design, curriculum and resource development for our livelihoods andentrepreneurship programs for young people
• Managing and implementing the program across multiple locations in Uttarakhand
• Evaluating the training needs of our youth beneficiaries, designing context-appropriate content andfacilitating workshops for enrolled students to achieve the desired organizational goals
• Responsible for maintaining and updating all training and program-related documentation andteam-wide communication

You must:-

• Have experience in training with a focus on rural livelihoods and entrepreneurship development
• Be a confident facilitator and devoted educator who is up-to-date with the latest tools andresources for effective student learning and performance 
• Have prior knowledge and/or experience of designing learning programs and curriculum
• Be excited by the possibilities of non-traditional teaching and learning formats and pedagogies
• Be driven by impact goals and the possibility of social change

It would be great if you:-

• Come with at least 2-3 years of relevant work experience
• Have experience working with adolescents/youth populations and rural communities
• Experienceworking in the Himalayan region, especially the state of Uttarakhand, would be ideal.
• Understand youth mindsets and behaviour; an academic background in psychology would be great!
• Are curious and a self-starter.

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