WWFIndia is one of the largest organisations in nature and wildlife conservation in India for over 50 years now. We are seeking applications from individuals to be a part of their Karnataka State office team as a Senior Programme Officer.
As aSPOin theconservation sector your broad responsibilities would be to work ineducationoutreachcorporate employee engagementandconservation. This is a cross functional role and you would be responsible for building the corporate employee engagement program supporting ongoing work/ projects increase public awareness engage with educational institutes increase volunteer base and engage with corporate partners. You would also be responsible for managing a team of Interns/ volunteers and ensuring that all projects/ tasks are completed on time and within budget.
Location: Bangalore Karnataka State Office
Job Profile:
- Implement the various tasks/activities assigned to you by your Manager.
- Develop relationships and liaise with Govt. departments local communities and other stakeholders where necessary.
- Manage interns/volunteers and ensure that projects/tasks/ activities assigned are completed on time and within budget.
- Support ongoing education conservation outreach work where required and work with other internal departments to develop educational programs employee engagement and outreach initiatives.
- Initiate and develop relationships with corporates for employee engagement CSR/ Grants funding corporate gifting and other relevant partnerships with the support of the KSO team.
- 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 on conservation issues and assist in the development of proposals for potential projects where required.
- Represent the organization at conferences meetings and other events where required.
- Assist in the promotion/ sales of conservation products where necessary. You may also be required to perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor from time to time.
Requirements
- Bachelors or Master Degree Graduate.
- 2 to 4 years of experience. Experience in management sales client facing roles will be an added advantage.
- 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