Role: Project Manager - The Ability Network

Location: Basti, U.P

Term: Fixed Term Contract - 1 Year

Role & responsibilities

As part of the DPMU team, the Project Manager will:

1. Lead and supervise the Project Coordinator and overall operations of the District ProjectManagement Unit (DPMU).
2. Coordinate with government officials and departments to ensure smooth implementationof disability inclusion schemes.
3. Oversee data collection, dashboard monitoring, and gap analysis related to services for Personswith Disabilities (PwDs).
4. Facilitate stakeholder engagement with NGOs, DPOs, and health and education institutions.
5. Monitor implementation of programs like UDID, SIPDA, inclusive education, skill training, andhelpline support.
6. Support training and awareness activities at the community level to promote disability inclusion.
7. Contribute to planning, reporting, and promoting creative solutions for accessibility and inclusion.
8. Undertake any other responsibilities or tasks assigned to support the effective implementationof the project.

Desired Skill Sets:
1. Professionals with 4 to 5 years of experience preferably in the social sector.
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Preferably a graduation/master's degree in Social Work/ Project Management/ Rural Management, PGDM, or a related field.
3. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in project management, businessdevelopment, and a commitment to promoting grassroot initiatives.
4. Candidates with disabilities and/or experience working with persons with disabilities are stronglyencouraged to apply and will be given preference.
5. Exposure to community-based projects or data collection/monitoring preferred.
6. Must be willing to relocate to Basti, Uttar Pradesh. Ability to travel locally and work closelywithcommunities and officials.
7. Digital literacy and documentation skills preferred.
8. Fluency in Hindi (and/or Awadhi); basic English proficiency with Strong communicationandcoordination skills.
9. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport andprovideguidance to professionals.

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