Position: Program Manager
Location: Sheikhpura, Bihar
Integrated Development Foundation (IDF), a professionally managed development organization operating in the states of Bihar and Jharkhand, has been working for the empowerment of deprived communities from the last two and a half decades. Thematic Focus of the organisation include Livelihood Protection & Enhancement, Adolescent issues and their Wellness, Water & Sanitation, Child Protection care & development, Quality Education, NRM &DRR and Health & Nutrition. Gender and Inclusion have been integral to all our development efforts and thematic interventions. For more information about IDF visit www.idfngo.org
IDF is looking for qualified and competent person for the position of Program Manager, who has natural flair to integrate with our core values and collaborate/customize with the community needs. Gender equity-based intervention will solicit candidates who can proactively address the issue. The person would be entrusted with the responsibilities of a CSR Project PROSPER encompassing different spectrum of rural development with the community empowerment approach.
Qualifications and Competencies:
Qualification:
Minimum Post-graduate/Master’s degree preferably in development Studies /Rural Development / Social Welfare / enterprise promotion from premier Institute of India.
Experience:
The ideal candidate should have minimum 5-7 years of diversified experience in Livelihoods promotion, WATSAN, exposure of working in holistic development project. The experience of implementing CSR Projects would be an added advantage for the candidate and will have an extra edge over others.
Skills & Attributes:
- Extensive skills and experience related to developing micro enterprises, and organising skills development programme.
- Exposure of projects aimed at poverty alleviation and advancement of ultra poor
- Good at multi stakeholders Partnership and problem solving
- Sound knowledge of database systems and documentation
- Excellent Oral and written communication in English and Hindi
- Well versed in strengthening community-based institutions
- Good human relations skills and work as a Team player
The candidate will be stationed at the district headquarter, Sheikhpura office in a full-fledged manner, from where he/she will coordinate the project and assist in field-level operation.
Remuneration: 9.00 Lacs per Annum (CTC) depending on the competencies of the candidate
Job responsibilities:
- Coordinate multiple and holistic developmental components including Monitoring, Planning, Training, Strategic Implementation of activities and supervision/ guiding, which are to be carried out within project timelines.
- Monitor the progress of all project objectives and deliverables with well-developed MIS for proper records.
- Undertake extensive comm unity processes and assess/document impact of the documentation
- Liaise closely with donors and concerned government officials for coordination, convergence and effective synergy in implementation of project.
- Ensure quality implementation, develop sustainability mechanism of each component and infrastructure developed by the project in community and schools
- Write good quality reports regularly with quality/quantity evidence-based achievement.
- Manage finance of the project in coordinating with the accountant and ensuring all financial norms
- Ability to promote community assets and develop community monitoring and maintenance mechanisms for its sustainability
- Ability to work independently with minimal daily supervision and lead and manage team
- Proven personnel management skills, including management of data for the project as per the agreed indicators.
- Ensure effective demonstration of the program to scale up the program impact
- Ability to carry out all the work in a very organized and professional manner.
- Present the achievements of project in different level platforms to promote organisational brand
- Maintain good relationships with other development partners/agencies for coalition and development support.
Interested candidates can send a Cover Letter and their detailed recent CV (must contain, present & permanent address, DOB, work experience, sectoral expertise and recent personal status) to the Email ID: idfapply@gmail.comlatest by 3rd of May 2026.
Important Notes: Those who have applied earlier for any positions in the last 6 months need not to apply again, if required, the potential candidates would be called again on the basis of previous application.
Please mention your Name and Place (from you belongs to) along with position applied for Program Manager-Sheikhpura in the Subject matter of your email. (Like: Mohan Kumar from Ranchi, PM for District Sheikhpura).