The coordinator will be responsible for coordinating and implementing community impact projects related to road safety in and around Mumbai. We are looking for a team member who is passionate for the cause of road safety and has strong program management skills.
Job Responsibilities:
- Implement projects including; training of school children in safe road usage, training of youth in safe two-wheeler riding, effective speed enforcement measures by traffic police at select speeding spots, training of first responders for post-crash care response, etc. through collaboration with multiple stakeholders
- To understand the project objectives, deliverables and create the execution plan for the project under the guidance of the Project Manager
- Create a specific plan for the execution of the project on quarterly basis in alignment with the overall project timelines.
- To develop and nurture strong relations and collaborations with the relevant stakeholders such as; Education Department, RTO, Traffic Police, Colleges, NSS, NGOs, community members, training agency, etc. for successful implementation of the project
- To develop suitable IEC materials to complement the project theme i.e. promotion of safe road usage to compliment the educational activities under the project
- Work actively with schools, colleges, NGOs to mobilize seek their active participation in the project activities.
- To follow up and encourage education department and school management to carry out awareness activities to educate and reinforce safe road usage practices
Profile Requisites:
- Masters in Social Work or any other relevant field experience.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years (in the field of road safety or relevant social projects with focus on behavior change)
- Ability to interact and connect effectively with a wide range of stakeholders
- Efficient in community outreach and mobilization skills
- Basic knowledge and understanding about the field of road safety and be able to provide relevant inputs for successful execution of the project activities
- Must be efficient in communicating in English and Hindi; both written and oral communication (efficiency in Marathi will be an added advantage)
- Candidate must be a team player and should be willing to travel extensively in Mumbai and across India for coordinating program activities.
