Project Coordinator – Digital Literacy (Urban)
Runs HelpAge India's Digital & Financial Empowerment Programme for senior citizens in urban Bangalore: organizing monthly digital/financial/legal literacy workshops, training youth volunteers, engaging SCAs, RWAs, banks and community stakeholders, and handling MIS and progress reporting. Needs a social-sector degree, 1-3 years' programme coordination experience, and MS Office skills.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Bangalore South, India
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 1+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Must have
- Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Sociology, Development Studies, Education, Management, or a related field
- 1 to 3 years of experience in programme coordination, community development, outreach, training, or related social sector projects
- Programme planning and project management
- Training and facilitation skills
- Stakeholder engagement and partnership building
- Monitoring, evaluation, and reporting
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- MIS and data management
- Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Volunteer and team management
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and digital tools
Nice to have
- Experience working with senior citizens, digital literacy, financial inclusion, or community-based programmes
Full description
Position : Project Coordinator – Digital Literacy
(Urban)
Location : Bangalore
Reports to : State Head
Tenure : 1 Year
HelpAge India is a secular, not-for-profit
organisation in India, registered under the Societies’ Registration Act of
- Set up in 1978, the organisation works for ‘the cause and care of
disadvantaged older persons to improve their quality of life’. It runs
healthcare, agecare, livelihood, disaster response and awareness initiatives
throughout the country & advocates strongly for the elder cause. It became
the first and only Indian organization to be honoured with the ‘UN Population
Award 2020’ for its exemplary work in the field of ageing and population
issues, and earlier in 2014, has been the recipient of ‘Vayoshreshtha
Samman’ by Government of India, as an institution working for senior
citizens. We have been awarded highest CRISIL VO 1A grading for excellence in
operations and high credibility. We have been recognized as a Great Place to
Work.
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Role Overview
The
Project Coordinator will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and
implementing the Digital & Financial Empowerment Programme for senior
citizens across the state. The position requires close engagement with senior
citizen associations, community volunteers, community stakeholders, and project
teams to ensure effective program delivery, achievement of targets, and timely
reporting.
**Programme Implementation &
Coordination**
- **Coordinate and oversee programme
implementation across designated districts and **urban locations.
- Develop and maintain a database of Senior
Citizen Associations (SCAs), Resident Welfare Associations (RWAs), clubs,
elder groups, and urban slum communities.
- Ensure adherence to project timelines,
guidelines, and quality standards.
- Monitor programme activities and provide
regular updates to the State Program Manager, State Head, and Programme
Lead.
Training & Capacity Building
- Organize and facilitate monthly digital,
financial, and legal literacy workshops for senior citizens.