Program Manager, Bangalore
Program Manager, Bangalore
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Job Description
Role: Program Manager Bangalore
Experience: 5 years Salary: 60-70k/month
About Org:
Children growing up in Child Care Institutions (CCIs) or orphanages are often forced to leave their homes when they turn 18. With minimal support systems they must transition into adult life often unprepared and alone.
WeLive Foundation was founded to address this need. Our mission is to support young adultsknown as care leaversby preparing them for independent living and social integration.
We run a structured Bridge Program both residential and non-residential to support youth through emotional well-being and work readiness. We are on a journey to expand and deepen our impact.
Role Overview
The program manager will play a pivotal role in growing and innovating the Bridge Program. Reporting to the CEO the role involves overseeing day-to-day program operations while also envisioning new formats and models to scale the programs reach and relevance. The position requires close coordination with youth teams mentors and stakeholders across multiple centers.
Key Responsibilities
Program Strategy & Expansion
Work closely with the CEO to define short-term and long-term program goals and implementation plans.
Lead the growth of existing programs and design new components for residential and non-residential offerings.
Program Management & Execution
- Oversee end-to-end execution of the Residential Bridge Program and Non-Residential Outreach Program including planning implementation and review.
Team Coordination
- Lead and coordinate with mentors program staff and volunteers across centers.
Facilitate team meetings capacity-building initiatives and a performance-driven culture.
Program Design & Content Development
- Research design and develop program modules frameworks and delivery mechanisms.
Monitor implementation and suggest data-driven improvements.
Youth & Stakeholder Engagement
- Interact regularly with youth to ensure engagement and growth.
Engaging with stakeholders in multiple cities and States institution including government.
Ready to travel within cities and across India
Maintain and strengthen relationships with Child Care Institutions (CCIs) and external facilitators to enable program participation.
Administration & Compliance
Lead administrative and program functions across multiple cities and centers.
Ensure adherence to organizational policies donor requirements and legal regulations.
Financial & Reporting Support
Assist in budgeting fundraising activities and audit preparation.
Create and maintain documentation to track youth progress program outcomes and partner/donor reports.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Graduate/Postgraduate in Social Work Development Studies or a related field.
- Experience:
- 5-6 years of experience in program management in the development sector.
- Experience working with youth and familiarity with care systems is a strong advantage.
- Skills:
Strong leadership problem-solving and team management skills.
Data Driven Decision
Data Handling Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication.
Languages: English (mandatory); Kannada/Tamil and Hindi (preferred)
Work Environment
Reporting To: CEO
Location: WeLive Foundation center in Bengaluru
Work Days: 6 days a week( 5 days office 1 Day work form Home)
What We Offer
Salary: Commensurate with experience and capability
- Benefits:
A collaborative and positive work environment
Opportunities to lead and innovate within a growing nonprofit
Deep personal satisfaction of contributing to a meaningful cause
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Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on June 26 2025 on
For any questions ping us on WhatsApp Chat helpline: 91-
Employment Type
Full Time
