Opening In Seva-in-Action

Seva-in-Action (SiA) is a volunteer organization located in Bangalore in the State of Karnataka and has been working for people with intellectual & developmental disabilities for more than three decades (started in 1985). Seva-in-Action’s Mission is to Empower the Differently Abled (Divyangjan) through Education, Training, Counselling, Communication & Technology to integrate them into mainstream families and society at large. The organization has received many awards and accolades over the years for the exemplary service they have been providing.

Job Description:

We are looking for Project Manager for the Quizabled Project (Year 2023-2024) in North region and North East region (Quiz program for children and youths across disabilities).

Role:

Responsible for planning and effective implementation of the Quizabled event through in person & hybrid platform with special schools and non-government organizations from different states of country.

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka.

No. of Position: 02

Time Duration: 10 months (June 2023 – March 2024)

Responsibilities:

• Planning and monitoring of the event at state levels.
• Meetings coordination and collaboration and necessary communication for implementation of various activities of Quizabled in selected states of the project.
• Scheduling meeting with Quiz Masters/Quizabled portal developer cum maintainer/event management teams.
• Coordination with the partner organizations from different States for Quiz preparation organizing the prelims and finals.
• Coordination and orientation with volunteers from corporate and others.
• Communication with funding agency.
• Organizing the final event in the selected location as per the standard requirement for effective events in coordination with partner organizations.
• Timely deliverables to SiA and funding agency.
• Monitoring and regular update through meetings and documentation with SiA and funding agency.
• Documentation of Quizabled activities maintaining data of participants & Schools, case studies/testimonials etc. Preparing annual report.
• Annual Quizabled Report, Quarterly newsletter on Quizabled event.
• Collating and collecting necessary resources for the Quizabled portal.

Requirements:

• Bachelors or Masters in social works, mental health or any other discipline with some experience on person with disability.
• Should have prior experience on organising event and managing volunteers.
• Proficiency in English & Hindi, working knowledge of any of the regional language like Bengali, Odia or Marathi.
• Knowledge of MS office, data entry and analysis, Report writing
• Documentation as per corporate standards.
• Efficient communication skills for working with NGOs and corporate sector.
• Willing to travel to different states.

Remuneration as per qualifications and experience based on the project norms.

Please send your CV to Ms. Ruma Banerjee, Vice Chairperson.

Email: ruma.banerjee@sevainaction.org.in