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24/03 IFHD
CSR Coordinator at India Foundation for Humanistic Development

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IFHD - Consultant/Manager/Senior Manager - Business Advisory - Agri/Rural/Energy Sector (3-5 yrs)

Bangalore Job Code: 434535

Title: Consultant/Manager/Senior Manager - Business Advisory

Sector: Agriculture & Allied Services, Rural Business and Renewable energy

Desired work experience: 3 to 5 years of total experience in which 1 to 3 years of experience of working with rural or social business organizations.

Key skill set: Value chain analysis (VCA), B-Plan preparation, Feasibility studies, Market entry strategies, Retail management, Training & Capacity development

Deadline for Application: 14th April 2017 !!!Urgent

About IFHD:

India Foundation for Humanistic Development [IFHD] is a Sec 25 (now 8) company with pan India operations. IFHD is managed by senior professionals who are alumni of IIT and IIM. IFHD staff have a collective experience in social, entrepreneurial and private sectors and skill sets covering agriculture, food, retail, financial, skill development and speak multiple Indian languages.

IFHD's key programme areas are sustainable agriculture, livelihoods, social entrepreneurship, biodiversity, greening food and energy systems. IFHD has specific expertise in the promotion of Social start-ups i.e. its mobilization, aggregation, setting up processes, capacity building /hand holding support in organization development, financial management, sales & marketing etc.

IFHD's flagship programme, ProCIF - Producer Entrepreneurship Catalyst and Incubation Facility (ProCIF), is a social innovation programme, initiated by Hivos International and implemented by India Foundation for Humanistic Development (IFHD) and supported by TATA Trust. ProCIF seeks to incubate and transform asset-poor FPOs across India into self-reliant sustainable enterprises. ProCIF facilitates FPOs to access funds through grants, soft loans as well as market based finance, depending on the maturity and the readiness of the FPO coupled with a cross cutting Technical Assistance Facility to support FPOs through their stages of growth and evolution.

In the past, IFHD has worked with partners such as Tata Trust, DWHH, Hivos, Progresso, FWWB, MART, ASA, Vrutti, ADS, BAIF, RGVN, Parivartan, Harsha Trust, IDF, Samunnati Finance, NABFINS, NABKISAN, World bank etc.

Key Responsibility Areas

IFHD is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals who can be onboarded as full time staff. The staff is required to provide on-field support to clients situated at different corners of India. The nature and business of clients would vary depending upon their business, promoting organization, and age of the organization. The staff would provide workable solutions to the client to meet their organizational needs.

The job requires extensive travelling in rural and semi-urban areas.

The specific responsibilities of the consultant would include:

- To monitor diagnostic tools to capture the As-Is process and develop customized mentoring plans

- Visit and support the clients as per the mentoring plan

- Monitor and hand hold the organizational growth

- Organise workshops / seminars

- Participate and contribute in the review and planning meetings

- Regular reporting of the activities as prescribed in the terms and conditions of contracting documents

Qualifications and Experiences:

- Graduation in Agriculture or Allied Science with Post Graduation in Agri Business Management (ABM/MBA-ABM/MABM/PGDBM-Agribusiness Management/PGDABM/Post Graduate in Economics or Agricultural Economics or Commerce or MBA/PGDBM in Finance/MBA (Agri Marketing and Cooperation)/PGDABM or a closely related field from a recognized University.

- Minimum of 3 to 5 years of work experience in working with social organizations/ rural business, of which at least 1 year of active engagement with FPOs (Farmer Producer Companies / Cooperatives)

- Excellent command over English, and any other local language

- Experience of working in projects related to the promotion of Sustainable Enterprises

- Ability to work in multi- cultural and multi-lingual teams

- Good communication and training skills

To apply for this position please email CV with the following subject Job-Consultant/Manager/ Senior Manager.

Only Shortlisted candidates would be contacted for further discussions.

Remuneration: INR 6 to 12 lakhs per annum.

Communication Address:

India Foundation for Humanistic Development (IFHD)

#6, 1st Floor, 2nd Cross, Vasanthnagar

Bangalore 560052

Website: www.ifhd.in/ www.procif.in

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Maternity and Paternity Benefits

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