About Lighthouse Communities Foundation LCF Lighthouse Communities Foundation is a pioneering non-profit organization working in the field of youth skilling and livelihoods We operate on a Public-Private Partnership PPP model uniting the efforts of government corporates NGOs and citizens to empower underserved youth and transform communities Our award-winning Lighthouse Centres provide holistic training and life skills to help youth become self-reliant With active programs in Pune PCMC Dombivli Aurangabad Delhi Odisha and Hyderabad we continue to expand our impact across India Our core values Empathy Inclusion Integrity Courage About the Role Cluster Head We re looking for a dynamic Cluster Head to lead operations across multiple Lighthouse Centres This is a key leadership role focused on driving program excellence team performance stakeholder collaboration and strategic execution Key Responsibilities Centre Operations Program Delivery Oversee day-to-day Lighthouse operations across all centres in the cluster Ensure quality program implementation from community outreach to alumni engagement Drive achievement of skilling and livelihood targets as per government and donor MoUs Support Regional Head in program planning budgeting HR and monitoring activities Team Leadership Culture Building Build and manage a high-performing mission-aligned team Conduct staff performance reviews and support continuous development Foster a work culture rooted in empathy inclusion integrity and courage Stakeholder Community Engagement Build partnerships with government officials corporates NGOs and local influencers Represent Lighthouse at external events donor visits and political community meetings Mobilize community support and enable youth placements and volunteering opportunities Strategy Reporting Innovation Coordinate with the Head Office on documentation process adherence and reporting Collaborate with finance and donor teams to ensure timely and accurate reporting Identify new skilling and placement partners and foster innovative program solutions Support all major donor events and Lighthouse launches in your cluster Who We re Looking For Qualifications Experience Bachelor s or Master s degree in Social Sciences Development Studies or related fields Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in the development sector preferably in skilling livelihoods or youth programs Prior experience managing multi-centre operations or leading program teams Skills Competencies Strong leadership team management and stakeholder engagement skills Excellent communication in English Hindi Regional language is a plus Proficiency in MS Office PowerPoint and project management tools Ability to work independently multitask and adapt in agile environments High emotional intelligence integrity and commitment to youth development Willingness to travel regularly within the region Why Join Us Be part of a mission-driven organization creating real change for underserved youth Lead a passionate and diverse team Opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role with national impact How to Apply If this role excites you we d love to hear from you Send your CV to careers lighthousecommunities org with the subject line Application for Cluster Head - PCMC Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted Job Type Full-time Pay 700 000 00 - 900 000 00 per year Benefits Cell phone reimbursement Health insurance Provident Fund Work Location In person