Job ID: 295176

Assistant Manager – Programme Implementation Unit (Medical Doctor)

Bal Raksha Bharat (BRB )

Location: Rattihalli, Haveri District, Karnataka

Apply by: 15 Jun 2026

Relevant Sectors

Administration, HR, Management, Accounting/Finance

Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS, Nutrition

Job DESCRIPTION

Job Title	Assistant Manager – Programme Implementation Unit (Medical Doctor)	Grade	G
Department	Program Implementation Unit- South	Reporting to	Head- Programme Implementation Unit -South.
Location	Rattihalli, Karnataka	Contract duration	June 2026 to March 2027

CHILD SAFEGUARDING (Strike out whichever is not applicable)

Level 1: The role holder will not have contact with children and/or young people, or access to personal data about children or young people, as part of their work; therefore, a police check will not be mandatory unless the content or location of the role changes, in which case the Child Safeguarding level will be reviewed.

Level 2: Either the role holder will have access to personal data about children and/or young people as part of their work; or they will be working in a ‘regulated’ position (Finance, Monitoring & Evaluation, Legal etc.); therefore a police check will be required.

Level 3: The role holder will have contact with children and/or young people either frequently (e.g. once a week or more) or intensively (e.g. four days in one month or more or overnight) because they work in programs; or are visiting programs; therefore a police check will be required.

ROLE PURPOSE

Main purpose of the role is, to support BRB project team to provide technical support to, design, implement activities under the project to ensure that Bal Raksha Bharat programme goals, objectives and policies are successfully implemented through the projects/programmes at the state level.

SCOPE OF ROLE

Scope: To provide door-step primary health services to rural communities of selected Villages in Rattihalli of Haveri district, Karnataka.

Reports to: Assistant Manager – Line Manager

Staff reporting to this post: Yes

Budget Responsibilities: NA

Job Type : Full Time

Role Dimensions:

Context: Development /Humanitarian

Roles & Responsibilities:

Secure necessary permissions with the Dept. of Health and Family Welfare, WCD Departments of the local government and their overall support and guidance

Improve quality and coverage of homebased postnatal care for mother/new born babies – (ensure postnatal care and regular home visits by Frontline health workers)

Conducting health education sessions on MNCHN care – (orientation of frontline workers such as, ASHA workers and Anganawadies and Adolescents, students

Facilitate community mobilization through Mother committees/Mahaila Arogya Samithi s (MAS), health talks, demonstrations, camps, use of media and young champions on MNCHN care (empowering community members by interaction, demonstration, facilitate discussion of Child Health and nutrition issues, involvement of youth champions etc)

Support local health officials in organizing important health events like Breastfeeding week, Newborn week, Global handwashing day, IDCF and SAANS campaigns, Nutrition Maah, etc. (celebration of important days/event in collaboration of government departments for improved awareness and also spreading awareness in community by launching display van, radio campaign, workshop /webinar, organising street play, demonstration camps etc.)

Sharing of project learnings at district/state level during meetings, conferences and end of the project dissemination workshops (dissemination of project learnings and findings of end line assessment to the stakeholders)

Ensure BRB programming is based on evidence and results. Quality programming would be ensured through:

Monitoring: Regular monitoring of the project activities will remain our focus. Maintain structured and defined monitoring of the project by conducting regular visits, timely meetings, preparing the reports and maintain the team spirit, and able to build the team’s capacities as per the requirements.

Project Review Meetings will be conducted on monthly and quarterly basis to review the progress and make necessary recommendations to achieve desired project goals and objectives.

Prepare quarterly /half yearly /annual narrative and financial reports as agreed with the donor’s timeline

Facilitate Baseline and End-line in consultation with the technical expertise internally

BEHAVIOURS (Values in Practice)

Accountability

S/he should be accountable towards evaluating his/her performance or behavior related to work/community/children/society for which s/he is responsible. The term is related to responsibility but is regarded more from the perspective of oversight.

Ambition

S/he should have a strong desire to achieve a particular goal as well aspiration in respect of project

Collaboration

S/he should work in collaborative method with respective stakeholders (direct or indirect) and will make something together. To collaborate is to commit to the possibility of producing an outcome greater than one that would be developed in a silo.

Creativity

Creativity is defined as the tendency to generate or recognize ideas, alternatives, or possibilities that may be useful in solving problems, communicating with others, and entertaining ourselves and others.

Integrity

Integrity is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. S/he must be truthful and honest with him/herself and others, should align own personal behavior and his/her action will be aligned with own values, principles and ethics. S/he would have self- awareness and have really explored value system.

QUALIFICATIONS

A Registered Medical Practitioner (MBBS/MD/BAMS/BHMS) with Medical Council of India / National Medical Commission / State Medical Council.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

At least 1-3 years focussed experience working in health nutrition background working with NGOs, hospital, women and child welfare department, community mobilization or managing projects.

Networking with other Medical fraternity able to Deploy Doctors during the special health camps with relevant experience in Gynecology / Pediatrics / Dermatology / General Medicine / BDS / Orthopedics on need basis and requirement at the project intervention areas in consultation with Project team.

KEY COMPETENCIES

100% Budget Utilization with in the timeline through conducting all planned activities.
Number of Project staff in place
% of committed reach achieved.
Develop rapport with both internal and external stake holders.
To support A.M in preparing necessary TORs developing with the local and Govt. stake holders like, NGOs/CBOs/Local and State Govt. Departments/ Medical Colleges/ Service Providers/Vendors etc.,
Conduct and complete the committed project activities within the timeline.
Successfully implement the project and analyse the impact

Generic Competencies

Being the Voice of Children: Utilises being part of a global movement to promote change in the policy and public sphere on child related issues
Advancing Equality & Inclusion: Drives an enabling environment for gender equality and inclusion, and prioritising the most deprived and marginalised children
Builds & Strengthens Partnerships: Inspires others to embrace the values and principles that underpin partnerships and the localisation agenda
Child Rights: Promotes the rights of children in own work and in work with colleagues and peers

Additional job responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities as set out above are not exhaustive and the role holder may be required to carry out additional duties within reasonableness of their level of skills and experience.

Equal Opportunities

Bal Raksha Bharat aims to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all applications irrespective of age, race, colour, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief or creed. Women candidates are encouraged to apply.

Child Safeguarding

We need to keep children safe so our selection process, which includes rigorous background checks, reflects our commitment to the protection of children from abuse.

Safeguarding our Staff

The post holder is required to carry out the duties in accordance with the BRB’s anti-harassment policy.

About Bal Raksha Bharat

Bal Raksha Bharat (also known as Save the Children) is India's leading independent child rights organisation. It is a member of Save the Children movement that operates globally with the mission to inspire breakthroughs in the way the world treats children and achieve immediate and lasting changes in their lives. We are working towards three breakthroughs in how the world treats children by 2030:

No child dies from preventable causes before their fifth birthday
All children learn from a quality basic education and
Violence against children is no longer tolerated

We run programmes in the remotest corners of India and urban areas in the areas of Health & Nutrition, Education, Child Protection and Livelihood & Economic Wellbeing in order to facilitate quality education, healthcare and protection from harm and abuse and life-saving aid during emergencies to children.

Apply latest by – 15th June 2026 on recruitment@balrakshabharat.org

Please mention the position applied for and location in the subject line

Women candidates are encouraged to apply.

Immediate joiners will be preferred

Job Email ID:

recruitment(at)balrakshabharat.org