Senior Programme Officer - Karnatake State Office
Senior Programme Officer - Karnatake State Office
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Job Description
WWFIndia is one of the largest organisations engaged in wildlife and nature conservation over the past 50 years. We are seeking applications from candidates who have inherent interest in nature conservation as a Senior Programme Officer to be a part of the team in our Bangalore Office.
As aSenior Programme Officerin theconservation sector your broad responsibilities would be to work infundraisingsalescorporate employee engagement citizen outreach media strategyandsupporting the State office in other areas of work in environment education projects etc. This is a cross functional role and you would be responsible for building relationships and partnerships with corporates for CSR/Grants funding employee engagement programs workplace giving driving conservation product sales in the State and engaging with citizens and youth across the State to increase public awareness and citizen connect. You would also be expected to supporting ongoing work/ projects in our State engage with educational institutes and increase volunteer base.
- Initiate establish and develop relationships with corporates to achieve fundraising targets set for the financial year in consultation with your manager.
- Initiate and drive sales of conservation products and achieve targets set for the financial year in consultation with your manager.
- Represent WWF India in discussions meetings events and activities as decided by your Manager.
- Initiate and establish relationships with media houses to cover WWF India work in the State.
- Develop relationships and liaise with Govt. departments local communities and other stakeholders where necessary.
- Manage projects/tasks/ activities assigned and ensure they are completed on time and within budget.
- Support other program teams and State Office where required.
- Efficiently manage either independently or with the support of KSO team/ volunteers activities such as Nature trails Clean up drives Dragon Fly Festival etc. as may be required.
- Conduct research and assist in the development of proposals for potential projects where required.
- You may also be required to perform other duties as assigned by your manager from time to time.
Requirements
Desired Qualification Experience and Skills:
- Bachelors or Masters Degree Graduate
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in business development fundraising sales clientfacing roles is essential.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Ability to multitask and work in a team as well as lead a team
- Passion for conservation
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
