District Program Coordinator

About the Organisation:

Ekjut is a non-profit voluntary organization of India. It’s partnering communities are the indigenous people, people living in the underserved districts and the urban deprived communities. Ekjut works on the theme of Survive, Thrive and Transform. For more details about the organisation, please visit the website http://www.ekjutindia.org/.

Locations: Khunti & West Singhbhum - Jharkhand, Keonjhar & Mayurbhanj – Odisha

Reporting: State Program Coordinator / Program Lead

Job Description & Eligibility criteria:

1. District Program Coordinator - (04 Positions)

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Lead the program in the district
• Prepare and oversee district annual and quarterly implementation plans and budgets.
• Supervise and mentor Block Program Coordinators and School Liaison staff, ensuring adherence to program standards.
• Facilitate coordination with district‑level health (NHM/RKSK) and education departments for integration and endorsement.
• Review ongoing process evaluation and MIS data, identify performance gaps, and guide course corrections and quality improvement.
• Lead district level stakeholder meetings, reviews, and learning events.
• Manage district level risks, safeguarding concerns, and operational challenges in collaboration with the state team.

Key Competencies:

• Proven leadership and team‑management skills.
• Understanding of adolescent health, SRH, and/or CSE programming.
• Ability to engage and influence district officials and other stakeholders.
• Competence in data interpretation, documentation, and reporting.
• Good communication and facilitation with adolescents.
• Creativity in using sports/arts/digital media to engage peers.
• Documentation of the key activities of the program.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Master’s degree in public health, social sciences, education, or related field preferred.
• At least 5 years of relevant program management experience, including district level coordination.
• Prior experience working with government health/education systems.
• Proficiency in Odia, Hindi and English languages.

Remuneration: Rs. 60,000 – Rs. 70,000/- per month (CTC includes EPF, Gratuity, Taxes)

Apply:

Interested candidates can submit their Updated CV, mentioning the position title she/he is applying for the position in the subject line on email: ekjuthr@gmail.com till the end of 20^th January, 2026.

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