Title of Job: - Program Manager - APPI Reporting to: - Program Director The Purpose of the job is to: - To lead a team of Direct Field Staff (DFS) and successfully achieve the results of the APPI – KRBAAS Community Based Organization (CBO) Program as per the Grant Milestones set under the Grant Agreement. The Duties and Responsibilities are: ● To focus on CBO work like District level Meeting, Advocacy efforts, Training and leadership building etc at the Taluk/ District Level identified under the agreement. ● To strengthen the federation activities by Networking with other Organizations, Hospitals & Govt. Departments. ● Develop and publish the CBO program and activity at identified Taluk/ District level. ● Ensure that the client/ stakeholder data collected and maintained confidentially. ● Counselling, Educating and Developing Teams/Groups and strengthen Voluntarism at the grassroots level. Creating awareness on Spinal Cord Injury & their Rights in the community. ● Organizing the Capacity Building Training & Awareness building Rally’s. ● Accompany DFS from time to time during door to door visits for Identification & Follow up of clients. ● Support the Program Director to prepare required reports on a regular basis (Weekly/ Monthly/ Quarterly, etc.) ● Support the Program Director to prepare presentations to all relevant stake holders and help in presenting the same. ● Leading, Guiding, Directing and Motivating DFS on a regular basis. ● Support the Program Director to monitor budget spend is as per program objective and alert all stakeholders in case any deviations/ discrepancies are noticed. ● Actively participate in Program evaluation process and provide inputs to improve the overall effectiveness of the Program. Desired Candidate Profile: a) Demonstrated skills in leadership, program management and team management b) Ability to work independently while at the same time being a team player e) Proven exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in written, oral and presentation skills in English and Kannada. f) Ability and willingness to travel min 5 days a month g) Sound knowledge of computer applications. h) Passionate about working for social causes and making an impact in the social sector. Candidate Requirements: - Graduate/postgraduate in Social Work/Management. - 4 years proven experience in NGO with at least years in program management and team lead role - Experience of working in the disability sector preferably in the area of physical disability If interested apply to kssassociation@gmail.com with the name of the position in the subject line.