Program & Team Management
Independently lead Lighthouse centres for enabling at least 20% of the youth population from the nearby communities to take up formal jobs/self-employment
Develop and maintain a conducive environment at the centre that enables learning and a feeling of safe space for youth
Implement the foundation program such that the youth builds agency and over time does not need to depend on the Lighthouse Source
Manage a team of 3-5 and hand-hold them for timely deliverables and high-quality outcomes for all of the stages of the program - Community Outreach to Alumni engagement
Effective program management with the support of the team to ensure appropriate enrollments in the program and positive progress of the youth in their journey through the program stages
Data management and reporting
Ensure timely and accurate data updates as required on Excel or in-house portals
Analyse the data of the youth from the center to identify trends/ patterns and suggest strategies that would ensure success of the program and therefore youth
Prepare quantitative and qualitative reports as required by the internal and external stakeholders
Stakeholder management
Regular reporting to the senior management about the program progress, challenges and solutions
Interfacing with ward level networks and other stakeholders
Government (Corporators, Ward Officers, government personnel) for mobilization and other support
NGOs for mobilization and other support
Corporates and Establishments for volunteering, placements and donor/potential donor visits
Citizens for volunteering
Manage brand building activities e.g., Events, which are specific to the centre and help with advocacy with the local economy for youth placements.
Experience of managing training centre.
Good experience of working in education/skill development & livelihood projects.
Self-driven, excellent time management and multitasking skills
Experience of working with youth.
Strong orientation towards relationship building and problem-solving
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Hindi and local language proficiency.
Proven ability to plan and manage operational process for maximum efficiency and productivity.
Strong hold on data management and data analysis.
Lighthouse Communities Foundation (formerly Pune City Connect) is a non-profit organization working towards building inclusive communities in India. Our programs include Quality Education, Sustainable Livelihood and Digital Empowerment.