Job Opportunity for Development Organizer – Social at Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) (AKRSP) in Santalpur Block, Patan District and Vav Block – Banaskantha District, Gujarat

Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) (AKRSP)

## Development Organizer – Social

 

**Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) (AKRSP)** is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that works to improve the lives of rural communities in India. AKRSP is part of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), a global network of institutions working to improve the quality of life for people in developing countries.

 

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced **Development Organizer – Social** to join our team in **Santalpur Block, Patan District and Vav Block – Banaskantha District, Gujarat**. 

 

**Responsibilities:**

 

* Community interaction and management

* Conducting PRA exercises, baseline surveys and VDP development

* Contributing towards village development activities like agriculture, watershed, Natural Resource Management, Micro enterprise, animal husbandry etc.

* SHG management and development

* Facilitating institution building

 

**Qualifications:**

 

* Graduate/Postgraduate in social science /Rural Development / Rural management / Agriculture / Another related subject, post graduate and relevant experience will be given preference

* Minimum 1.5 – 2 years experience in relevant field. Experience in working with rural communities will be given preference.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Basic understanding of Planning, Designing and Execution process of development intervention

* Basic understanding of Data and Report writings

* Computer Skills (word, excel, PowerPoint)

* Riding of Two-Wheeler

 

**Preference will be given to female candidates.**

 

**If you are a passionate and committed individual who is dedicated to improving the lives of rural communities, we encourage you to apply.** 

 

To apply for this job please visit www.akrspindia.org.in.