Job ID: 288049

Program Associate

Samhita Development Network

Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Apply by: 18 Mar 2026

Relevant Sectors

Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy

Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child

We are seeking a proactive and committed Program Associate to support the implementation of the Legal Rights Awareness Programme (LRAP). The Program Associate will play a key role in coordinating program activities, supporting community engagement, strengthening partnerships, and ensuring effective monitoring, documentation, and reporting of program initiatives. The position will work closely with community stakeholders to promote legal awareness and strengthen access to legal aid and entitlements for women.

Department : Legal Rights Awareness Programme
Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Travel Requirements: Travel required across program locations
Salary: Commensurate with experience and qualifications

Role requirements:
• Support the planning, coordination, and implementation of both short-term and long-term program activities under the Legal Rights Awareness Program.
• Assist in program monitoring, documentation, best practices and reporting in accordance with LRAP formats, guidelines, and timelines.
• Design, update, and support the delivery of training modules for Community Catalysts (CCs) and members of Local Committees.
• Supervise, mentor, and support Community Catalysts to strengthen their performance and ensure they receive the necessary guidance and program support.
• Facilitate weekly and monthly meetings with Community Catalysts, document discussions, and track agreed action points, responsibilities, and timelines for follow-up.
• Collaborate with community stakeholders, service providers, and relevant authorities to ensure comprehensive and coordinated support.
• Identify opportunities for partnerships and collaboration, and support relationship building with organizations, and individuals working in related areas.

Eligibility & Personal Attributes:
• Graduate degree in social work, development studies or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in program implementation or community-based initiatives within the social or development sector is preferred.
• Proficiency in both Hindi and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to document program activities, reports, and implementation learning effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional and cross-cultural environments.
• Strong coordination, organizational, communication, facilitation, and training skills.

Last Date to Apply: 18th March 2026
Send your CV to: hr@samhita.co.in & connect@samhita.co.in
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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hr(at)samhita.co.in