Consultant - Youth Citizenship Programmes - Bank - NGO

Consultant

Youth Citizenship which comprises several initiatives to channelize sustained youth engagement with nation-building activities pan-India. The inaugural initiative under this program is Media for Social Change Fellowship - a high impact program to develop socially conscious youth leadership India Chapter. As part of the Fellowship, youth support communication efforts of high impact Non-Profits which strengthens the awareness generation and resource mobilisation efforts of the organisations. A number of similar innovative and scalable initiatives are envisaged in partnership with government, academic institutions and Non-Profits to develop a strong cadre of responsible youth citizens for India's social transformation.

Position : Consultant

Role :

Under the supervision of the Senior Vice President, the incumbent will be responsible for the management, implementation, monitoring and scaling up of Youth Citizenship program.

Responsibilities :

End-to-end management of the Youth Citizenship program including planning, execution, monitoring and budgeting

Relationship development with key stakeholders, especially Non-Profits, educational institutes, media organisations, Non- Profit aggregators and other support organisations, nationally and internationally to amplify the impact of Youth

Identify new areas for growth and develop strategies to scale up Responsible Youth Citizenship program across every nook and corner of the country

Harness technology to maximise impact of the program

Develop content on responsible youth citizenship including thought leadership articles, white papers, speeches, talking points, presentations etc

Champion the program at various national forums

Supervise impact assessment of the program and document best practices

Strengthen position as the premier corporate foundation in the field of responsible youth citizenship

Qualification

Master's degree in Business Administration/ Development Studies

Minimum 8 years of experience of managing programs related to youth leadership/ youth engagement

Experience of managing large multi-stakeholder projects

Good computer skills, including internet navigation and MS office applications

Language

Fluency in English (both written and spoken)

Competencies

Ability to successfully interact with individuals of different cultural backgrounds and beliefs

Capacity to perform effectively under pressure in a multi-tasking environment with limited time and minimal supervision

Ability to work individually and as a team member

Ability to perform independently with minimum supervision

Skills required

Excellent written & oral communication

Knowledge of current social issues and a development sector (national and international) perspective

Detail-oriented with strict adherence to timelines

Empathy and desire to serve

Ankisha Maheshwari