Karve Institute of Social Service

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B D Karve Research and Consultancy Cell is a unit of Karve Institute of Social Service, school of social work affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University.

B D Karve Research and Consultancy Cell in inviting applications and CVs for a collaborative project with Yardi Software India Pvt. Ltd’s CSR project ‘Engagement of Community Mobilisers for Urban Community Development’

Last date of application: 30th December 2015

1. Field Supervisors for Urban Community Development Project ( 2 positions)

Eligibility Criteria:

·  Educational Qualification : Master in Social Work/ Masters degree in social sciences with experience

·  Expected Competencies: , ability to manage team, skills in planning implementing and monitoring, ability in motivating and hand holding in the communities. Proficiency in writing reports in English and Marathi. ability to liaison and network with professional team, CBOs and community leadership.

·  Work Experience: 5 to 10 years’ experience in urban settings, preferably in more than one of the areas of Health, Sanitation, Education and Vocational training.

Salary / Honorarium: Rs. 25,000/- per month. (Negotiable depending on experience)

Role of the Field Supervisors

‘Engagement of Community Mobilisers for Urban Community Development Project’ will be a joint venture of Yardi CSR and Karve Institute of Social Service (KInSS), where an involvement of the local community mobilisers (CMs) in the community development programmes of Yardi will be the major focus. Currently Yardi is working in five wards of Pune Municipal Corporation in more than 40 urban communities. The focus areas of Yardi CSR are health, sanitation, education, vocational training and garbage segregation and composting. The Community mobilisers will be the key contact between the Yardi CSR team and local communities and will support Yardi team in mobilization of people and contribute towards the sustainability of the project.

The Field supervisors will be the main link between KInSS, Yardi CSR executives and CMs. The field supervisors are expected to understand the Vision, Mission, focus areas, strategies and programme activities and guide the CMs accordingly. The process of finalizing the tasks for the CMs and deciding targets will be done in collaboration with Yardi CSR executives. The Field Supervisors will be responsible for monitoring the planned work and will give hand holding support to CMs as and when required. They will be responsible for the administration of the field offices and supervision and monitoring of the CMs in their respective field areas.

The specific tasks will be

·  Setting up of the field offices with the support from Programme Manager (KInSS) and Team leaders Yardi CSR.

·  Administration of the field office

·  Organizing induction process and orientation to the community mobilisers in the field offices

·  Planning tasks for the community mobilisers in collaboration with Yardi CSR team

·  Supervision of community mobilisers, handholding in the field, supporting and guiding them for community activities,

·  Coordination with Yardi CSR team on regular basis,

·  Submitting reports of the performance and task completion of the community mobilisers to Yardi CSR team as per their requirements

·  Conducting monthly meeting of community mobilisers for planning and monitoring and to discuss the challenges and difficulties.

·  Contributing in the capacity building of Community Mobilizers

The field supervisors are expected to be in the field offices and field communities except for administrative work in KInSS.

2. Accountant cum Office Assistant

Eligibility Criteria:

·  Educational Qualification: M.Com. / B.Com

·  Work Experience: 5 experience in handling accounts and handling office work.

Competencies required:

·  Should be able to handle latest package in Tally.

·  Taxation knowledge.

·  Computer Proficiency.

·  Handling correspondence.

·  English Proficiency

Role of Accountant cum Office Assistant:

·  Handling Accountants

·  Purchase

·  Office administration and file management.

Salary / Honorarium: Rs. 10,000/- per month. (Negotiable as per experience of the person)

Please send applications with detailed resume on:

Note: Only short listed candidates will be contacted.