Sunday, July 13, 2014

State Officer – Orissa

Caritas India

Location: Bhubaneshwar, Odisha

CARITAS INDIA

Caritas India is the official national organization of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India for social development. It was established in 1962 to assist the Church in India in efforts to eradicate poverty, reach relief and rehabilitation in times of disasters and organize communities for self advancement. During the last five decades of its humanitarian and development efforts, Caritas India has served the poor and marginalized, without any distinction of caste, creed and ethnicity.

Position Details:

1. Position : State Officer – Orissa

2. No of Vacancies : 1

3. Posting: Bhubaneshwar, Orissa


Job Summary:

Role: Accompaniment of programme management and capacity building in order to assure quality in the interventions of partners supported by Caritas India in the respective State in tune with their perspective plan

Specific Responsibilities:

• Facilitation of Regional Perspective Plan/Diocesan Perspective Plan and periodic review in association with Zonal Manager.
• Support partners in development of appropriate programme plans according to the RPP/DPP
• Facilitate the Participatory Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation of all Caritas Supported programmes, including process documentation
• Ensure regular accompaniment of the partners in the region for monitoring and evaluation
• Ensure timely reporting of the process and programs as stipulated in the agreements by the partners
• Identification and developing capacity building programmes of partners
• Participating in the cluster level, regional level meetings, workshops, reflections, for learning and incorporation of the same in to operations
• Attend to emergency situations on priority basis as and when required
• Participate and contribute towards advocacy, lobbying and networking with like-minded organizations and also enabling the diocesan partners to do the same.
• Develop systems and structures at the state level for process documentation.
• Representing Caritas India in various appropriate forums in the respective state.

Qualification

An advanced degree (minimum master’s degree) in relevant discipline including social sciences, public administration, management, business administration, or any development related field

Knowledge Required

• Understanding of the socio-economic and political situation of the state/region
• Understating on the catholic social teaching and the role of church
• Knowledge and working experience on Government, NGO and other support organizations
• Facilitation, communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer knowledge
• Project management skills

Experience
• 3-5 years of experience in development projects, particularly civil society projects.

Along with skills such as:
• Project management skills – pre and post assessment
• Ability to develop New ideas / innovation within the diocesan perspective plans
• Development and facilitation Perspective for the dioceses
• Ability in dealing with Church – regular interaction and influence
• Ability to interact with DSSS directors and DSSS field staff
• Animation / facilitation skills - including training
• High level of PCM skills along with finance management
• Networking and advocacy skills
• Reporting and documentation
• Advocating and representing Caritas in appropriate forums
• Attention to details in all areas of PCM.
• Regular review for learning and incorporation of the same into Programme implementation

External Working Relations:

Programme Partners (Programme functional relations)
NGOs / GOs / INGOs (Advocacy, Networking, Capacity Building)
Media (Information sharing)

Travel:

Should be willing to travel within India as and when required. Most of the travel would be in Orissa.

Compensation:

The salary range for this position will be determined based upon the experience of the candidate hired. The non-monetary compensation includes a unique opportunity to be part of an innovative, meaningful, and rapidly growing organization that is changing the world.
To apply, kindly e-mail your CV to workwithci@gmail.com with the name of the position as subject line. The deadline for submission of application is 20th July, 2014.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview and no notification will be sent to candidates who have not been short listed.

Job Email id: workwithci@gmail.com

Source: http://www.devnetjobsindia.org/jobdescription.aspx?job_id=35758





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