Job Description: Project Coordinator (Livelihood Recovery and Resilience Fund - LRRF)
Location: Ahmedabad, India
About LRRF
The Livelihood Recovery and Resilience Fund (LRRF) is a key initiative of the organization. Housed within the Organization, LRRF is a critical intervention for women workers of the informal economy in Indian. With a focus on poverty alleviation, gendered financial inclusion, and building climate resilience, LRRF is a revolutionary financial instrument that uses blended finance mechanisms to address the gaps in climate action and financial inclusion.
Position Overview
We are seeking two dedicated and dynamic Project Coordinators to join the LRRF team. The Project Coordinators will play a crucial role in managing the implementation of various LRRF initiatives aimed at supporting Organization members. They will coordinate with local stakeholders, track project progress, and ensure effective delivery of financial inclusion and climate resilience programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage day-to-day operations of LRRF projects
- Communicate with the organization members, District Associations, and grassroots leaders to ensure the smooth implementation of all LRRF objectives
- Monitor project timelines, deliverables, and budgets, ensuring adherence to project goals.
- Collect and analyse data on project outcomes, and assist in preparing reports for donors, government agencies, and other partners
- Facilitate capacity-building workshops for the organization members as per the specifications of the ongoing project
- Coordinate emergency response efforts during climate shock events by supporting the disbursement of relief packages and recovery loans.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in social work, business administration, development studies, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in project management, preferably within the NGO or development sector.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English and Gujarati is required.
- Strong understanding of financial inclusion, microfinance, or climate resilience initiatives is highly desirable. Experience working with grassroots organizations and communities is a plus.
