Role Overview

The Outreach Coordinator will be responsible for mobilising youth from underserved communities, building strong relationships with community members, and ensuring sustained youth participation in Lighthouse programs. This role is ideal for someone passionate about grassroots engagement, youth development, and community mobilisation.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

Community Outreach & Mobilisation
Mobilise youth from communities and build trust-based relationships with youth, parents, and community leaders
Act as a role model and clearly communicate the program objectives and benefits to youth and their families
Ensure maximum youth enrolment at the Centre in line with program eligibility criteria

Youth Engagement & Retention
Build solid one-on-one connections with enrolled youth to ensure regular attendance and continued participation throughout the program and beyond
Conduct home visits to students’ residences as required to support engagement and retention

Community Mapping & Coordination




Map households and communities using GIS tools or Google Maps
Coordinate with government officials and other stakeholders within the Lighthouse ecosystem to enable timely centre visits and activities

Centre & Team Support
Uphold Lighthouse values and contribute to maintaining the Centre as a protected, inclusive, and youth-friendly space
Support other team members as needed to ensure smooth program implementation

Preferred Qualifications & SkillsEducation & Experience
Graduate in social work preferably.
2+years of experience in community mobilisation (experience in skilling or livelihood programs preferred)

Skills & Competencies
Computer proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of GIS mapping tools is an added advantage
Deep empathy and a strong commitment to youth development
Solid verbal and written communication skills in English, Hindi, and Marathi:
Ability to handle challenging situations with confidence and sound judgement
Willing

📌 Community Mobilizer Nagpur (India)
🏢 LCF (Lighthouse Communities Foundation)
📍 India