Pehlay Akshar FoundationHiring for Member – Government Liaising and Partnerships at Mumbai, Maharashtra Full Time

Role and Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with key decision makers in the government, among required ministries, departments and authorities
• Represent Pehlay Akshar Foundation on Government platforms and forums, and act as a focal point for Pehlay Akshar
• Ensure effective communication of all Pehlay Akshar programs and proactively coordinate and advocate with local, regional and national officials to ensure all approvals are received on a timely basis and Government
• Develop and manage documentation such as securing permissions, signing agreements and MOUs
• Create monthly and/or quarterly progress reports to ensure timely implementation of projects
• Work closely with the team to ensure all administrative and compliance functions

Desired Candidate Profile:

• 8-10 years work experience in the development sector primarily working with the Government (education sector experience preferred but not essential)
• Deep understanding of the Government structure and roles and responsibilities of different bodies and designations
• Graduate / Post graduate in any degree
• Passionate about making a change in the education sector in India
• Good communications skills, proactive and willing to work collaboratively across teams

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• total work: 7 years (Preferred)