Reporting to: Assistant Manager - Community Investment
Location: Pune, Ahmednagar, Nagpur
Number of position: 1
Project Duration: October 2024 - March 2025
Job Overview:
The consultant will be responsible for coordinating and implementing project related activities under the guidance of project lead. We are looking for a team member who is passionate for the cause and can increase awareness within the city.
Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure
convergence on bank linkage, government identification, and social inclusion
for Hunar trainees.
- Explore
financial linkages to increase investment in SHG businesses.
- Promote
CHC through effective linkages with various organizations.
- Conduct
trainings of women farmers to build capacities on financial literacy, social
safety nets and gender in agriculture.
- Establish
a good stakeholder relationship with government entities for ease in scheme
convergence.
- Conduct
training sessions for book-keepers on SHG income and profit accounting.
- Monitor
community engagement with power tiller and tractor use.
- Ensure
meetings with the community on a regular basis
- Mobilise
the community to conduct a grievance day camps in collaboration with concerned
government departments.
- Advertise
the renting of farm mechanisation in local service centers, local FPOs and
online modes, etc.
- Manage
and maintain the inventory of agricultural machinery and equipment at the CHC.
- Equip
CHC to repair and maintain their farm machinery, provide technical support for
the same.
- Equip
CHC to maintain daily records of farm machinery utilised, operated and income
generated
- Facilitate
the procurement of farm machinery based on the business plan of the CHC.
- Implement
a robust monitoring and evaluation system for SHG activities and their business
enterprise.
- Conduct
regular assessments to measure the impact of CHC initiatives on the local
agricultural community.
- Maintain
accurate and up-to-date records of CHC operations, financial transactions, and
beneficiary information.
- Generate
reports on CHC activities, progress, and challenges for internal and external
stakeholders.
- Grade
SHG on a quarterly basis
- Conduct
and regularise SHG meetings
- Strengthen
SHG to maintain records of income and expenditure of the SHG
- Formulate
a business plan for the SHG
- Generate
reports for internal and external audit
Profile Requisites:
- Bachelor's degree in
Agriculture, Rural Development, or a related field.
- Minimum
of 03 years of relevant experience in agricultural development or related
field.
- Experience
in working with rural communities and understanding of the challenges faced by
farmers.
- Strong
organizational and communication skills.
- Proficiency
in conducting training sessions and workshops.
- Knowledge
of financial linkages and schemes related to agriculture.
- Ability
to build effective relationships with various stakeholders.
- Willingness
to travel to rural locations as per the needs of the role.
- Familiarity
with the use of digital tools and platforms for remote communication.
If you think you might be suitable, apply now and we'll reach out to you soon.