Job ID: 289089

Project Officer

Location: India

Apply by: 01 May 2026

Relevant Sectors

Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/Finance

Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice

Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child

JOB DESCRIPTION

Project Officer (10 Positions)

Overall co-ordination with the partner organizations for achievements of project goals.
Undertake activity monitoring and prepare periodic project progress reports such as narrative reports.
Support in organizing workshops, campaigns, and training programmes
Verify data and relevant supporting documents on regular basis and communicate with partner organizations to upload, modify/amend data documents as and when required.
Provide technical support to partner organizations based on requirement.
Ensure coordination with partner organizations and provide managerial guidance for the preparation of the outputs for which the partners are responsible.
Identifying issues and challenges and best practices in districts
Ensure all documentation is maintained appropriately for each component.
Prepare minutes of meetings, progress reports, briefing, concept notes, PPTs etc.
Document and follow up on important actions and decisions from meetings, write case studies
Coordinate with the team internally for ensuring all programmatic and communication related activities of the project.
Undertake programmatic visits to project intervention locations with prior approval of supervisor.
Any other duties assigned by the supervisor and/or management.

Educational Qualification

Masters’ degree in management, social sciences, law or other related discipline.

Desirable Experience

3-5 years experience in project coordination and monitoring with focus on child rights and protection, gender/GBV, human rights related work would be an added advantage.

Skills and Competencies

Experience with governmental and non-governmental entities is advantageous.
Good understanding of project management cycle and demonstrated experience in project implementation.
Effective report writing and analytical skills.
Good knowledge of child rights and protection issues and laws relating to children.
Able to manage a high workload, meet tight deadlines and prioritize tasks.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills both written and verbal.
Computer literacy in MS Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint and Internet surfing.