Job ID: 302936

Consultant - Assistant State Intervention Officer

Kosi Lok Manch

Location: Sikkim

Apply by: 28 Sep 2026

Relevant Sectors

Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy

Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice

Social, Gender, Education, Youth, Child

Project Description:
Access to Justice for Children, a project of Just Rights for Children, UK, aims to prevent and eliminate child trafficking, child sexual abuse [both physical and online, including child sexual exploitation and abuse material (CSEAM)], and child marriage. Through this programme, JRC UK seeks to create an ecosystem that prevents and responds to violence against children by strengthening legal interventions, promoting community engagement, and enhancing access to justice and victim rehabilitation.

Consultant- Assistant State Intervention Officer:
East Sikkim (Gangtok), North Sikkim (Manhan), Pakyong, Soreng, South Sikkim (Namchi) And West Sikkim (Gyalshing)

Key Roles:

Consultant- Assistant State Intervention Officer
1. To ensure documentation of programmes, activities and campaigns of the organization against child marriages and child trafficking at the state level.
2. To ensure support to the State Intervention officer while reaching out to the state and district level government officials, child protection authorities, law enforcement officials and stakeholders and strengthen the efforts of the organization to build partnership at the state and district level.
3. To participate in the campaigns on child marriage and child trafficking and ensure maximum outreach with the local communities, panchayats and schools.
4. And any other Project/ programme related work assigned by the State Intervention Officer time to time.
Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Rural Development, Psychology, or any other related field/Fresher can also apply.
1. 1-2 years of experience in child protection, anti-human trafficking, child labour, or child rights projects.
2. Brief/ basic knowledge of POCSO Act, Child Marriage Prohibition Act, JJ Act and Child Labour Act.
3. Enjoys work with people from diverse groups, communities and affiliations.
4. Empathy, diverse outlook and open to new experiences
5. Strong leadership, communication, and report-writing skills.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management.
7. Willingness to travel extensively within the district.
8. Working experience with district Government agencies will be an added advantage.
Assistant State Intervention Officer:

Key Roles:

Assistant State Intervention Officer
1. To ensure documentation of programmes, activities and campaigns of the organization against child marriages and child trafficking at the state level.
2. To ensure support to the State Intervention officer while reaching out to the state and district level government officials, child protection authorities, law enforcement officials and stakeholders and strengthen the efforts of the organization to build partnership at the state and district level.
3. To participate in the campaigns on child marriage and child trafficking and ensure maximum outreach with the local communities, panchayats and schools.
4. And any other Project/ programme related work assigned by the State Intervention Officer time to time.

Required Qualifications:

Master's degree in Social Work (MSW), Sociology, Rural Development, Psychology, or any other related field/Fresher can also apply.
1. 1-2 years of experience in child protection, anti-human trafficking, child labour, or child rights projects.
2. Brief/ basic knowledge of POCSO Act, Child Marriage Prohibition Act, JJ Act and Child Labour Act.
3. Enjoys work with people from diverse groups, communities and affiliations.
4. Empathy, diverse outlook and open to new experiences
5. Strong leadership, communication, and report-writing skills.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data management.
7. Willingness to travel extensively within the district.
8. Working experience with district Government agencies will be an added advantage.

Job Email ID:

hr(at)kosilokmanch.org