Job Summary

Antarang Foundation is looking for a dynamic and passionate Assistant Manager in Sustainability and Partnerships to drive and support our government and stakeholder engagement efforts as we implement a long-term sustainability plan for Career Readiness. This role is central to building Robust partnerships with government departments, NGOs, and educational institutions to integrate career awareness and readiness into the mainstream education ecosystem.

Location: Goa.

Key Responsibilities

- Government Liaison and Advocacy: Act as the primary representative of Antarang to government stakeholders across state and district levels

- Government Liaison and Advocacy: Conduct regular follow-ups with relevant government departments and schedule/co-ordinate meetings

- Government Liaison and Advocacy: Organize and facilitate district-level and state-level stakeholder meetings to enable the systems adoption of career education as per Antarangs long-term strategy

- Government Liaison and Advocacy: Present and explain Antarangs Career Readiness Sustainability Plan to government officials

- Government Liaison and Advocacy: Build long-term relationships to advocate for integration of career guidance into education systems

- Strategic and Industry Partnerships: Forge and manage partnerships with NGOs, educational institutions, and industry leaders to scale impact

- Strategic and Industry Partnerships: Co-lead partnership conversations and proposals with internal teams

- Strategic and Industry Partnerships: Initiate and sustain collaborations with industry leaders to strengthen career exposure and readiness for youth

- Strategic and Industry Partnerships: Tap into leaders from industry to serve as champions and contributors to the program

- Strategic and Industry Partnerships: Create, review, and maintain pitch decks, proposals, MoUs, and reports required for external collaborations

- Communication and Documentation:



Develop clear and impactful communication material for various stakeholders

- Communication and Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of meetingsminutes, action items, and summaries

- Communication and Documentation: Respond to queries and concerns of government and partner representatives with clarity and professionalism

- Planning and Reporting: Create time-bound strategic engagement plans aligned with Antarangs long-term vision accordingly

- Planning and Reporting: Track and analyze the impact of engagement efforts and adapt approaches

- Planning and Reporting: Provide regular reports and updates to internal teams on partnership progress

- Teamwork and Values: Collaborate closely with internal teams, modeling inclusive decision-making and mutual respect

- Teamwork and Values: Champion Antarangs values and demonstrate accountability, integrity, and openness

- Teamwork and Values: Manage self-care and wellbeing, and encourage the same within teams

Profile Requisites

- Graduate with minimum 4+ years of experience in public policy, government relations, partnerships, or related fields

- Proven experience in working with multiple stakeholdersespecially government, NGOs, and educational institutions

- Strong understanding of government systems and protocols within Indian states

- Excellent communication skillsboth verbal and written in English; fluency in local language is preferred

- High proficiency in MS Office Suite (especially PowerPoint and Excel)

- Willingness to travel extensively across assigned locations (non-negotiable)

- Ability to work flexible schedule based on stakeholder availability

- Passion for youth empowerment and social impact, especially with underserved communities

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