Introduction: They are an independent, non-governmental and non-profit organisation working for the holistic development of parentless children, women and children belonging to vulnerable families. Founded in 1949 in Austria, SOS Children's Villages began its operations in India in 1964. For over 50 years, they have reached out to over 25,000 children through their 32 SOS Children's Villages and 32 community projects in India. SOS Children's Villages of India was established in 1964 at Faridabad near Delhi. SOS India has worked with children, communities, disaster struck and disaster prone areas, giving hope to weary communities and families. SOS India is the largest operation within the SOS International Federation of 134 countries. To know more please visit -<a href="https://www.soschildrensvillages.in/about-us" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> https://www.soschildrensvillages.in/about-us</a> Reason for hire: SOS is seeking an articulate and enthusiastic professional to serve as the Deputy National Director (DND) - Family Strengthening Programme (FSP) at its National Office in Delhi who will work with the team to realize the strategy 2030 goal of reaching out to 70,000 children in the communities through our FSP program and develop FSP as a high impact, low cost, sustainable program. This will involve scaling the existing work, increasing the visibility of the organization and improving on all aspects of programs design, implementation and strong monitoring and evaluation along with identifying new donor base. This role is being very successfully played by the current DND who is responsible for overall supervision of both the flagship programs i.e. Family Base Care (FBC) Program and Family Strengthening Program (FSP). However at this stage, the senior management has decided to recruit one more professional who would be responsible for the FSP program keeping in mind the strategy 2030 of SOS. Hence the organization is looking for a new professional to lead the FSP program. Roles &amp; Responsibilities: - Collaborate and support DND FBC to develop and implement a holistic child care plan in the projects for enabling - family care- to strengthen children in alternative care. - Build sustainability of FSP program as defined in SOS India strategy and consistent with the Federation strategy Develop and monitor standards for quality FSP program by: - Developing child care and child development policies and practices to ensure sustained benefit for children in our FSP interventions - Develop youth engagement and aftercare program to ensure effective settlement of youth by building self-reliance and strengthening of families. - Develop and implement new models of child care in communities - Plan and Lead FSP operations - Budgets and Operational plan and its effective implementation - Conduct audits and take corrective actions - Communication with Media and best practices sharing with internal communications team - Ensure process compliances, cost optimisation and financial integrity of FSP projects - Collaborate with DND FDC and DND Strategic projects and their teams for developing synergized child care plans, conduct Research, study feasibility of new projects and lead innovation and use of technology to continuously enhance efficiencies in the FSP program. - Monitor and evaluate the FSP to ensure that the defined impact and outcomes are met. - Collaboration with the Federation for strengthening the FSP program in SOS India and in the federation - Develop linkages at regional, national and international level for strengthening FSP implementation and designing and delivering high impact community interventions. Develop relationships with key: - external Liasoning with Government departments/ statutory bodies and leveraging government resources, Other NGO- s, - Internal stakeholders like, all regional heads and functional heads and others. - Ensure manpower adequacy and build a high performance team - Execution of disaster response as per policy. - Maintain relationship with - - Within SOS India: - National Director - All DND- s - Zonal Director- s - All Head of Departments - All Functional Heads - Outside SOS India: - SOS-KDI - INGOs and NGOs - Consultants - Government bodies - The work will involve guiding senior workers in Community work and resource mobilization Must Haves: - Masters in a relevant field with minimum 15 years of experience in the development sector, of which at least 5 years was in a leadership capacity and must have worked with children and community. - Post Graduate qualification preferably in Social Work, Behavioural Science, Psychology, Organization Development or Business Administration. - Experience of guiding senior workers in community work and resource mobilization. - Significant and proven human, writing, presentation and people management skills. - Demonstrated ability to interact with a wide variety of stakeholders. - Excellent communication skills. Exposure to 1-2 regional languages would be an advantage. High proficiency in English language is required. - Significant experience in developing the strategy for raising funds from various donors within India. - Skills and ability to develop achievable plans for implementation and monitoring of programs Preferable: - Experience of working in the not-for-profit or development sector, or demonstrated a commitment to the sector. Note: The roles and responsibilities outlined above are not meant to be an exhaustive list of tasks. The need for flexibility is required and the job holder is expected to carry out any other related duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed.

Delhi

Deputy National Director - Family Strengthening Program  - NGO 

Deputy National Director - Family Strengthening Program  - NGO  ,Job Description for Deputy National Director - Family Strengthening Program  - NGO  in Third Sector Partners in  Delhi for (15-25) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Deputy National Director - Family Strengthening Program  - NGO  in Third Sector Partners in  Delhi for (15-25) years of experience. Apply Now!