Manager Programs - SANGAM Alumni & Sahayog - Northern and Eastern Regions

About Dhwani Foundation A Bengaluru based registered trust, our primary objective is to improve productivity and
efficacy in the social sector, through Organisational Change Management (OCM) programs, technology enablement,
system and process improvement, and sectoral strengthening. Our work is across seven states—Karnataka,
Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Assam and Manipur, benefitting 2800+ grassroots NGOs through
various OCM initiatives. Log on to www.dhwanifoundation.org for more details.

Position Manager - SANGAM Alumni & Sahayog - Northern and Eastern Regions

Location and Work Arrangement Based in Bhubaneswar with frequent travels to NGO partner locations.
Willingness to travel a must.

Purpose of the job
We are looking for a agile professional to build and strengthen Sangam, a vibrant alumni community of Niranthara
Program graduated NGOs. The role focuses on driving engagement, fostering ownership, enabling peer learning, and
ensuring effective implementation of alumni initiatives, and the Sahayog Staff Welfare Fund.

Key Responsibilities
SANGAM Alumni Engagement & Programs

Plan and execute SANGAM activities (meetups, workshops, state/zonal events)
Facilitate refresher workshops and exposure visits for NGO learning
Drive continuous engagement through online and offline platforms

Community Building

Build a strong, connected, and active alumni network
Promote peer learning, collaboration, and knowledge sharing
Highlight success stories and encourage active participation

Ownership & Leadership
Strengthen ownership among committee members and alumni organisations




Enable committees to take leadership in planning and execution
Support development of second-line leaders

Mentoring, Monitoring & Coordination
Coordinate with consultants for motivation, mentoring, and monitoring
Ensure monthly tracking of activities and follow-ups
Maintain quality of implementation

Manager Programs - SANGAM Alumni & Sahayog - Northern and Eastern Regions

Key Responsibilities
Sahayog Staff Welfare Fund

Ensure smooth functioning of the fund
Monitor proper utilisation and documentation
Support development of impact stories and reports

Stakeholder Management
Build relationships with NGOs, committees, and internal teams
Coordinate with partners and support communication efforts

Reporting & Documentation
Track participation and engagement
Prepare reports, dashboards, and success stories

The job description is dynamic and can change with the organisation structure, policies, requirements, and the changes in
the ecosystem in which the organisation operates.

Skills & Knowledge
Strong relationship-building and facilitation skills
Experience in community engagement / NGO sector
Ability to motivate, mentor, and coordinate stakeholders
Good planning and communication skills

Experience
Minimum 10 years of experience in community-driven roles, preferably in the NGO or development sector.

Salary: Commensurate with experience

Application Process:
To apply for this position, share your CV with a covering letter to [email protected] with
‘Manager - SANGAM Alumni & Sahayog - Northern and Eastern Regions’ as the subject line.
Will be helpful if you share a link to your LinkedIn profile. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

📌 Manager Programs - SANGAM Alumni & Sahayog - Northern and Eastern Regions (Bhubaneswar)
🏢 Dhwani Foundation
📍 Bhubaneswar