Program Lead/Project Lead - Mental Health Foundation

Program Lead/Project Lead-Mental Health Foundation

Company: Leading Mental Health Foundation

Designation: Program Head/ Program Manager/ Project Lead

CTC: 40 LPA

Location: Mumbai

The New Projects Lead will look into building new projects that are strategically aligned with the objectives of the foundation. This will include the conceptualization, planning and assessment of projects, as well as work with partner organizations. The projects include designing a mental health toolkit, working on AI interventions in mental healthcare and working with relevant organizations to formulate policies to incorporate mental health education in school curriculums.

Job Responsibilities:

- Develop project plans, goals and objectives in alignment with strategy and mission

- Conduct research, needs assessments, and feasibility studies to ensure project viability.

- Coordinate and lead project teams, monitor progress and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets and ethical standards

- Establish and maintain relationships with stakeholders in the Indian mental health landscape

- Identify and develop strategic partnerships to leverage resources and expand projects

- Develop project monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess impact

- Work with government bodies to promote policy reform and implementation for mental health

- Ensure services and interventions are strength-based and promote recovery and resiliency.

- Perform a needs assessment for the purpose of identifying resources needed that can be addressed through available community resources to support mental health recovery .

- Provide direct linkage and identified treatment services for individuals served.

- Apply recovery concepts and trauma-informed care with all individuals served.

- Nurture relationships and manage interactions with internal staff, outside agencies, governmental units, and community groups.

- Work will include some evenings and travel.

- Other duties as assigned.