Project Coordinator - E-Governance Program

Project Coordinator - E-Governance Program

Nasscom Foundation

Reports to: Project Manager

Overview

The E-Governance Program aims to fuel the Government of India’s governance system through targeted interventions on regional schemes and essential services. The project simplifies complex government processes for beneficiaries, helping them understand eligibility requirements and navigate application procedures with the assistance of trained community workers known as "Digital Ambassadors." The program targets vulnerable populations, including those in remote and tribal areas, to ensure they receive the benefits of various government schemes and services.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination:

  • Close coordination with Implementation Partners to ensure smooth implementation of the project.
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the E-Governance Program across designated blocks.
  • Coordinate with government bodies, community leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth implementation of the program.
  • Support the recruitment, training, and supervision of Digital Ambassadors.

Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Engage with government officials, community leaders, and partner organizations to promote the program.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with local authorities and other stakeholders to ensure support for program activities.

Data Management:

  • Track and monitor the progress of the program, including the number of beneficiaries reached and services provided.
  • Maintain accurate records and prepare reports on program outcomes and impact.

Monitoring and Reporting:

  • Track and report on the progress of the program, including the number of beneficiaries, services provided, and impact metrics.
  • Collect and analyze data to measure the effectiveness and efficiency of the program.
  • Prepare and submit regular reports to the Program Manager and other stakeholders.

Program Improvement:

  • Identify challenges in program implementation and propose solutions to enhance effectiveness.
  • Contribute to the development of new strategies and initiatives to expand the reach and impact of the program.

Key Requirements

Education:

  • Master degree in Social Sciences, Public Administration, Development Studies, or a related field.

Language:

English Essential and Working knowledge of PVTG language is added advantage. 

Experience:

  • Minimum of 4-5 years of experience in project coordination, preferably in a non-profit or community development setting.
  • Experience working with government schemes and e-governance initiatives is highly desirable.
  • Privy to writing proposals, creating strategies and engaging with potential partners

Skills:

  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
  • Proficiency in using digital tools and applications for program management and reporting.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances.

Key Competencies

  • Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a team of Coordinator /Digital Ambassadors.
  • Collaboration: Strong ability to work with government officials, community leaders, and partner organizations.
  • Innovation: Creative approach to overcoming challenges and improving program delivery.
  • Accountability: Commitment to achieving measurable results and maintaining high standards of accountability.

 Working Conditions

  • The position requires frequent travel to various blocks and communities within the project area.
  • Flexibility to work evenings and weekends as needed.
If you are looking for a challenging assignment and the above profile sounds like you, please send your resume at hiring@nasscomfoundation.org with subject line ‘Application for Project Coordinator - E-Governance Program – Andhra Pradesh/Kerala.’

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