Trickle Up India Foundation is #Hiring

Coaching & Capacity Building Specialist

Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh

Last date of Application: 22 September, 2026

To Apply:

- To be considered, all candidates must fulfill the above prerequisites, provide a complete CV, covering letter. Incomplete applications will not be accepted.
- To submit your application, go to the Web Link given below and click on “Apply for this Position” button at the bottom of the page, and follow the instructions.

Email your resume at — [email protected]

This role involves working in collaboration with state and district/block level partners along with CGSRLM and BRAC. The position will report to the SPMU Coordinator (Lead Project Management Unit) - Chhattisgarh at Trickle Up and will work closely with SRLM . The key roles and responsibilities include:

- Conduct training needs assessment, identify capacity gaps and training needs of different stakeholders and partners including CGSRLM, partners, line departments and Project participants.
- Provide strategic guidance for the design and implementation of coaching and capacity-building initiatives within the CG-SAY based on the contextualized need of the CGSRLM.

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- Design/develop training modules, tools, and resource materials, customized to the socio-economic context of rural Chhattisgarh specially targeting the extremely poor project participants, project staffs and implementing partners.
- Lead the contextualization of all coaching & Capacity Building modules and the Community Operations Manual to align with the needs of CGSRLM & the targeted Project Participants.
- Develop the overall structure and implement framework for coaching & Capacity Building interventions across stakeholder groups, considering Project participant specific contexts of CGSAY.
- Possess a strong understanding of poverty alleviation strategies, gender dynamics, and rural livelihoods to inform the design and content of training modules/manuals.
- Based on the local need,



innovate and introduce effective methodologies and pedagogical approaches for coaching and training of diverse stakeholders including project Participants.
- Create and maintain an online and/or offline repository of contextualized coaching modules, including best practices, training materials, and process documentation.
- Support SPMU, in onboarding agencies for the development of target audience specific audio-visual training materials and effective roll out of the same.
- Monitor and track the capacity-building progress of Community-Based Organizations (CBOs), participating households, and field level coaches, project staff and implementing partners.
- Coordinate & provide needful support to thematic leads of CGSRLM and the PMU Lead to enhance program delivery and contribute to overall program performance in the state.
- Provide continuous support and mentoring to district and block-level staff to ensure effective implementation of coaching and capacity building initiatives under Inclusive Livelihoods Programme.
- Undertake any additional responsibilities as assigned by the PMU Lead or Thematic Leads of CGSRLM.

Professional Experience:

- The candidate should have at least 05 years of professional experience of working in rural livelihoods and poverty alleviation projects, out of which, 03 years of experience should be in the related field.
- Strong understanding of developing, planning and managing programs.
- Experience in developing a program on the scale.
- Proven track record in designing and delivering participatory training programs.
- Experience working with rural grassroots communities, especially for capacity-building, social protection, rural development.




- Familiarity with inclusive development approaches, particularly working with marginalized and underrepresented groups.
- Proficiency in Hindi and English. Working knowledge of local dialects (Chhattisgarhi) is an advantage.
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated capacities in facilitation and training design.
- Experience in applying solid interpersonal skills to support teams in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and multicultural environment.
- Demonstrated ability to support team members with competing priorities, showing strong time and task management capacity.
- Hands on experience in training – capacity building and coaching will be preferred
- Willingness to travel and stay in remote-locations rural areas, as and when required.

Behavioral competencies

- Strong attention to detail
- Able to prioritize, manage multiple tasks, and consistently meet deadlines.
- Works well both independently and as a member of a team
- Optimistic, creative, and solutions-oriented; tackles challenges with maturity and accountability

Travel Requirements

You must be able to travel domestically at least 50% of the time to remote areas, at short notice.

Salary and Benefits:

Trickle Up India Foundation offers a compensation package that will be commensurate with qualification & experience for this full-time position. The successful applicant will join a dynamic, passionate, multicultural team deeply committed to the alleviation of extreme poverty. Trickle Up India Foundation promotes a collegial, high-performing organizational culture in which staff communicate clearly and openly, and are reflective, innovative, and mutually accountable.

Academic Qualification:

Master’s Degree/Diploma in Public Policy, Economics, Rural Livelihoods, Rural Development, Entrepreneurship, Social Work, Development Studies, Business Administration or higher-level studies in relevant fields or equivalent from reputed institutions.

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