Job Opportunity for Program Lead at The Nudge Institute in Shillong

The Nudge Institute

 

 

**Job Description: Program Lead – InSight, Shillong**

 

**Location:** Shillong, Meghalaya  

**Experience Required:** 8-10 years  

**Company Information:** The/Nudge Institute  

 

**About The/Nudge Institute:**  

The/Nudge is an action institute focused on building resilient livelihoods to alleviate poverty. Collaborating with women, farmers, tribals, and youth, they work on rural development, agriculture, skilling, and economic inclusion across 10 states in India, supported by over 90+ eminent philanthropists, corporates, and foundations.

 

**Position Overview:**  

The Program Lead will manage The/Nudge’s InSight program in collaboration with the Meghalaya State Rural Livelihoods Society (MSRLS). This role involves designing and implementing a program to screen and distribute near vision glasses to individuals over 35 in rural areas, addressing presbyopia.

 

**Key Responsibilities:**

– Lead program implementation and ensure desired outcomes.

– Provide managerial support and leadership to the field team.

– Develop processes for onboarding, capacity building, monitoring, and feedback.

– Collaborate with financial units to manage budgets effectively.

– Work closely with MSRLS to design and deliver screening, procurement, distribution, and adoption workflows.

– Build relationships with government stakeholders to ensure successful program implementation.

 

**Qualifications:**

– Postgraduate degree with 8+ years of experience in managing multi-stakeholder development programs.

– Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

– Fluency in English and local languages (Garo, Khasi, Jaintia).

– Openness to extensive travel and living in rural areas.

– Passion for community service with humility and sensitivity.

 

**We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, particularly female candidates.**

 

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