Job: Aikarthya Hiring for Operations and Development Manager location: Hyderabad

Job Description – Operations & Development

Manager

Position Title: Operations and Development Manager

 Positions Status: Regular Full-time

 Reports To: CEO

The Organization:

Aikarthya, a non-profit that hopes to promote educational equality & youth leadership by working at low-income schools across the city along with youth by encouraging activism and volunteerism in them. By providing schools with well-trained staff, educational programs for the children. And by providing youth with volunteering opportunities, scopes to develop, grow & learn through leadership training etc.

Currently, Aikarthya runs on its mission by way of two community initiatives namely –

1.    School Transformational Fellowship (STF) - STF provides skilled motivated youth to work at our partner schools (grades 1^st to 5^th) for a period of 2 years improving the student outcome and teacher standards at the school.

2.    #NobagSaturdays is a project to improve basic skills (literacy & numeracy Skills) in school children from grades 5^th to 8^th in low-income schools in the city of Hyderabad.

Job Summary:

The Operations and Development Manager plays a critical role in keeping the office and staff functioning smoothly, supporting the CEO, serving as a liaison to the Aikarthya Board of Directors and to helping identify, secure and engage donors and funders.

Essential Job Functions

 

 Operations

●      Responsible for working with off­site financial and accounting services on all matters related to budgeting, revenue and expenses

●      Coordinate all details related to the recruitment and engagement of fellows, interns and volunteers.

●      Support the administrative needs of the CEO.

●      Coordinate all communications and logistics related to the board and board committees.

●      Responsible for the management of office resources, vendors, technology and supplies.

●      Responsible for tenant / landlord matters.

Development:

 

●      Work with CEO to identify and research potential funding sources.

●      Prepare packets, background materials, and research to present to funders.

●      Draft grant proposals, reports and correspondences for funders and be responsible for their timely submission.

●      Engage donors and sponsors throughout the year through events and regular communications

Qualifications

●      A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent is desired

●      Exceptional organizational skills are a must

●      Strong written and verbal communication skills

●      An entrepreneurial work ethic and a desire to “get the job done”

●      Willingness to share own ideas, even among senior staff and board members

●      Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)

●      Interest and commitment to enhancing the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations

●      Some knowledge in computer support and operations, preferred

Compensation : 1.4 Lakh to 1.8 Lakh per annum  

To Apply:

To apply, please submit a resume and brief cover letter to sharif.nauman@aikarthya.org.in