Job Opportunity for Lead – Scholarships at Bhumi in Chennai

Website Bhumi

Primary Responsibilities include:

  • Ensuring timely completion of lead verification of scholarship applications on the application management system.
  • Collaborate with CSR partners/foundations to understand their requirements and implement their scholarship programme vision.
  • Ensuring scholarships are disbursed and periodic feedback/reports to the donors/partners is shared on time.
  • Engaging and managing volunteers at various stages of the scholarship disbursement process to increase scale and reach of the programme.
  • Driving automation of the verification and reporting for the programme, and to make the process more scalable, efficient and accurate.

Additional responsibilities:

  • Adapting and updating the existing lead verification process as per new requirements and guidelines from CSR partners or foundation.
  • Curating mentoring and skill-development programmes for the students directly and through collaborations.
  • Engage with recipients and alumni of the scholarships programme, and build a community of beneficiaries.
  • Monitoring the quality of program implementation, providing feedback to team members and partners

Preferred Education Qualification / Experience:

  • Minimum two years of project management experience.
  • Graduate or postgraduate degree.
  • MBA, MSW, fellowship or volunteering experience in a non-profit preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Ability to invest in stakeholders and build partnerships
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Data analysis and interpretation. Competent to proficient level command over MS Excel.
  • Resourcefulness in identifying ways to increase efficiency and scale through automation.
  • Emotional maturity to make rational decisions
  • Ability to balance multiple priorities
  • Highly resourceful team player, who is also self-driven
  • Forward-looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions

Other Information:

Scope: Full time

Remuneration: Rs.3-6 LPA based on the candidate’s profile

Expected Joining Date: Immediate

Location: Chennai

To apply for this job please visit bhumi.zohorecruit.in.