Associate Manager

About ECHO India: ECHO India is a non-profit trust committed to improving the well-being of communities by empowering first mile professionals through capacity building initiatives. Our comprehensive approach encompasses healthcare, education and support for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We collaborate closely with government bodies, healthcare institutions, hospitals, medical colleges, nursing councils, schools, and development sector entities. ECHO India's innovative 'Hub and Spoke' Model of capacity building involves a team of experts serving as the hub, mentoring and training the spokes, who are a cohort of learners. This approach is supported through a cutting-edge digital infrastructure, ‘iECHO’ that enables scalable and sustainable capacity building in a cost-effective manner. Together, we strive to create positive change and drive meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

For more information, visit http://echoindia.in or watch this TEDx Talk by Project ECHO founder Dr. Sanjeev Arora youtube.com/watch?v=lY5nlJxac0g&feature=youtu.be

Key Responsibilities:

• Grant proposals:
  • Create grant proposals for securing new grants.
  • Plan budgets for new proposals (in collaboration with the finance team).
• Grant management:
  • Ensure all grant deliverables are being met as per timelines (for assigned grants).
  • Build and maintain relationship with relevant stakeholders (funder team of assigned grants).
• Grant reporting:
  • Work closely with the projects teams, quality team and support functions for grant reporting.
  • Create and maintain MIS for grant reporting.
  • Create reports / presentations for external and internal stakeholders.
• Coordination with internal and external stakeholders involved in the grant.
• Responsible for research and content creation for purpose of the grant. Support research to the fundraising team.

Key Performance Indicators:

• Grant wise deliverables and timelines
• Reporting TAT
• Number of proposals created

Job Requirements:

Minimum Qualification: MSW/MPH/MBA/Project Management

Experience: 5 - 8 years

Language: English, Hindi

Knowledge, Skill, and Ability

1. Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)

2. Excellent presentation and report writing skills

3. Experience in project management and related skills e.g. proposal writing, preparing Gantt charts

4. Budget planning and management

5. Ability to work with people across geographies

Travel - Occassional