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State Coordinator

  • Company

    Cankids Kidscan

  • Location

    Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Delhi

  • Employment Type

    Full-Time

  • Functional Category

    Programme Management & Implementation

  • Experience

    8 - 12 years

  • Salary

    840000 - 900000

  • Date Posted

    26-Oct-2025

About Cankids Kidscan

CanKids KidsCan - The National Society For Change For Childhood Cancer in India is a National NGO working across the entire spectrum of Childhood Cancer Care. Through our signature program YANA –You are Not Alone – we provide holistic support to a child with cancer and the family, from moment of detection, through diagnosis, treatment and after. We currently operate in 99 cancer centers and hospitals in 22 states and 42 cities across India. Founded in 2004 under Indian Cancer Society, (Delhi), Cankids was registered as an Independent National Society (Not For Profit Charitable Organisation under the Indian Societies Act 1951) in 2012 . We have valid 12A. 80g and FCRA certificates. CanKids enables better standards of treatment and care by partnering with Cancer centers, assessing needs and filling gaps on an ongoing basis, through funding support, providing social support staff, enhancing capacities and driving quality care, research and impact assessment. Through stakeholder engagement and advocacy we aim to ensure that Childhood Cancer is a child health priority in India.

Overview of the Role

The State Coordinator is a leadership position responsible for end-to-end program delivery of the CanKids’ National Outreach Program within the assigned state. The role entails oversight of government partnerships, hospital engagements, program implementation, team management, budgeting, and reporting, under the broader Change for Childhood Cancer (CCC) framework. The incumbent will ensure effective delivery of signed MoUs, compliance with program targets, and continuous service expansion for children with cancer and their families.

Job Description

1. Program Implementation & Oversight
· Lead planning, execution, and monitoring of all state-level NOP activities.
· Implement the annual operational plan and budget in alignment with national program goals.
· Ensure timely and effective delivery on objectives outlined in partner MoUs.

2. Stakeholder Management &Liaison
· Serve as the nodal point for government liaison, securing necessary approvals and facilitating collaboration with state departments and hospitals.
· Represent CanKids at state forums, consortiums, and official meetings.

3. Team Leadership & Capacity Building
· Supervise and support project managers, social workers, and support staff.
· Organize training programs, performance reviews, and developmental initiatives for team members.

4. Monitoring, Reporting & Evaluation
· Ensure accuracy and timeliness in maintaining program MIS dashboards using Salesforce or similar platforms.
· Coordinate research and evaluation studies and facilitate impact assessments in collaboration with the HQ RMEL team.
· Submit timely narrative and financial reports to themanagement.

5. Resource Mobilization & Partnerships
· Facilitate local donor engagement, CSR partnerships, and grantopportunities.
· Engage with communities and corporate partners for fundraising and volunteeringinitiatives.

6. Quality Control & Operational Support
· Monitor service delivery standards at CHSUs and HAHfacilities.
· Oversee daily operations including patient support, travel, treatment logistics, and welfareservices.

Other Extended Duties
· Perform additional tasks as assigned by the ReportingManager.

Required & Preferred Qualifications

Skill

· Strong leadership and coordination skills
· Proven experience in stakeholder engagement and government relations
· Proficiency in project planning, budget management, and implementation
· Excellent communication and networking abilities
· Familiarity with MIS systems like Salesforce
· Fluency in English and Hindi (regional language proficiency desirable
· Preferred who has worked with the NHM at the district or state level

Education

MBA/MHA or Master’s degree in Public Health, Social Work, or related field

Experience

8–12 years in program management, preferably in the health or development sector