Job Summary

We are looking for talented personnel responsible for conducting research, content writing, analysis and development of knowledge and communication products; editing and proofreading of institutional and project deliverables; delivering communication trainings & presentations; developing SOPs for streamlining processes pertaining to these roles; managing the institutional website; supporting knowledge management of projects across different themes; and carrying out any other assignments as identified by his/her supervisor or for fulfilling organisational needs.

Employment type: Contractual (Six months and extendable)

Responsibilities and Duties Key responsibilities:

• Good skills in capturing, documenting, analysing, managing, and disseminating information.

• Research and creative content writing for different print and digital outreach platforms.

• Support in other knowledge and communication deliverables, as and when required.

Key Skills:

Content Development, Social Media Management, Creative Writing, Research & Development, Information Management

Required Experience and Qualifications:

Qualification :- Master’s Degree in English Literature, Development Communication, Mass Communication or Journalism

Experience : 0 - 2 Years

Desirable Attributes :

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Strong command of English (UK) language and grammar, with an eye for detail.

• Ability to deliver creative content and strategise ideas

• Ability to express thoughts clearly, accurately and succinctly.

• Team player and leader: ability to build trust and solidarity among fellow team members, and manage juniors with respect and mentorship.

Role: Fellow / Deputy Manager - Micro Entrepreneurship Initiatives

Grade: F / C1b

Employment type: Contractual (one year and extendable)

Required Qualifications: Post Graduate in Management/ Economics/ rural development

Experience: 0 - 2 years’ experience

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of projects focused on innovation in Micro and Small Enterprise development.

Responsible for:

• Development and implementation of innovative models and tools for enabling access to credit, marketing and training for micro entrepreneurs,
• Documentation of implementation, observations and case studies for reporting
• Track progress of the models and develop potential linkages with the larger ecosystem
• Capturing learnings and data from ground and create analytical reports for communication and knowledge products
• Maintenance (accelerated data collection, validation and tracking new metrics) of dashboards for enterprise development programs 
• Will be responsible for directly working with field team and entrepreneurs to provide enterprise support services

Desirable Attributes:

• Self-starter, practical, creative and problem solver.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Strong orientation towards analysis of quantitative data and developing analysis for external communication.
• Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Development Studies would be a plus.
• Able to travel in rural India for at least 10 days a month (once travel is safer).

Work Location: Bundelkhand (BKD)

Remuneration: As per organization’s salary disbursement structure and commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate

Role: Fellowship in Micro Entrepreneurship Initiatives

Employment type: 12 Months Fellowship Programme

Required Qualifications: Post Graduate in Management/ Economics/ rural development

Experience: 0 years’ experience

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of projects focused on innovation in Micro and Small Enterprise development. Responsible for

• Development and implementation of innovative models and tools for enabling access to credit, marketing and training for micro entrepreneurs,
• Documentation of implementation, observations and case studies for reporting
• Track progress of the models and develop potential linkages with the larger ecosystem
• Will be responsible for directly working with field team and entrepreneurs to provide enterprise support services

Desirable Attributes:

• Self-starter, practical, creative and problem solver.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Strong orientation towards analysis of quantitative data and developing analysis for external communication.
• Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Development Studies would be a plus.
• Able to travel in rural India for at least 10 days a month (once travel is safer).

Work Location: Development Alternatives Bundelkhand (BKD)

Remuneration: As per organization’s salary disbursement structure and commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate

Role: Fellowship in Micro Entrepreneurship Initiatives

Employment type: 12 Months Fellowship Programme

Required Qualifications: Post Graduate in Management/ Economics/ rural development

Experience: 0 years’ experience

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the implementation of projects focused on innovation in Micro and Small Enterprise development. Responsible for

• Development and implementation of innovative models and tools for enabling access to credit, marketing and training for micro entrepreneurs,
• Documentation of implementation, observations and case studies for reporting
• Track progress of the models and develop potential linkages with the larger ecosystem
• Will be responsible for directly working with field team and entrepreneurs to provide enterprise support services

Desirable Attributes:

• Self-starter, practical, creative and problem solver.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Strong orientation towards analysis of quantitative data and developing analysis for external communication.
• Master's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Economics or Development Studies would be a plus.
• Able to travel in rural India for at least 10 days a month (once travel is safer).

Work Location: Development Alternatives HQ, South Delhi

Remuneration: As per organization’s salary disbursement structure and commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate

Role: Fellow - Technology Business Incubation (Energy and Waste Portfolio)

Employment type: 12 Months long Fellowship Programme

Required Qualifications: Engineering degree (Electrical/Mechanical/Renewable Energy/or equivalent) with demonstrated research skills. Post graduate with preferably Development Studies/Business Administration / Economics / Finance would be a plus.

Experience: 0 years’ experience

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

Support the development of energy and waste portfolio through technology and market validation. Responsible for

• Conducting primary and secondary research of the priority sectors and generating insights, use-cases and industry analyses for internal and external usage

• Building a pipeline of high impact innovative Technologies based on the readiness level (technological and commercial) assessment framework, and creating opportunities for validation and market development in India

• Supporting stakeholder management, and planning and implementation of project activities on the ground

• Supporting development of proposals, pitch deck, business development, as well as relevant linkages with actors including funders for business opportunities.

Desirable Attributes:

• Entrepreneurial, Techno-commercial understanding, Functional knowledge of energy and waste Sector in India is a plus.

• Excellent Communication skills (both written and verbal).

• Excellent skills in the entire Microsoft Office Suite (MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.).

• Good analytical and Problem solving skills, ability to drive rapid “learn & implement” iterations.

• Able to travel in rural India for at least 10 days a month (once travel is safer).

Work Location: Development Alternatives HQ, South Delhi

Remuneration: As per organization’s salary disbursement structure and commensurate with qualifications and experience of the candidate