State Program Manager – Health & Development Initiative

Summary
We are seeking an experienced skilled to lead the strategic execution and oversight of state-level National Operations Plan (NOP) activities. This pivotal role is responsible for translating national program goals into actionable state-level strategies, ensuring the timely and effective delivery of objectives as defined in partner agreements. The ideal candidate will drive operational excellence by managing budgets, fostering high-level government partnerships, and building a capable team. By serving as the primary liaison between the organization and state authorities, this leader will ensure seamless collaboration with healthcare facilities and government departments, ultimately enhancing service delivery and program impact across the region.

Responsibilities
Strategic Program Execution: Direct the planning, implementation, and monitoring of all state-level activities, ensuring strict adherence to the annual operational plan, budget, and national program objectives.
Government Relations & Partnerships:



Act as the primary point of contact for government entities to secure approvals and facilitate collaboration with state departments and hospitals, while representing the organization at state forums, consortiums, and official meetings.
Team Management & Development: Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers, social workers, and support staff, organizing training sessions, performance evaluations, and professional development initiatives to foster team growth.
Data Management & Evaluation: Maintain accurate and timely program management information system (MIS) dashboards using platforms like Salesforce, coordinate research and impact assessment studies, and submit comprehensive narrative and financial reports to senior management.
Resource Mobilization: Drive local donor engagement, cultivate Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) partnerships, and explore grant opportunities to suppor

📌 State Coordinator – CCC Madhya Pradesh (India)
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