Lead
Smile Foundation
Kolar
₹ 36513
Onsite
Posted on 08 May 2025
Job Overview: Lead role at Smile Foundation in Kolar . Job Overview:
The Lead at Smile Foundation is a pivotal position responsible for overseeing and coordinating various programs and initiatives to support underprivileged children and their families. This role requires strong leadership skills, a passion for social work, and a commitment to making a positive impact in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise a team of social workers, volunteers, and support staff to ensure effective delivery of services.
- Develop and implement strategies to reach out to marginalized communities and identify areas of need.
- Coordinate with government agencies, NGOs, and other stakeholders to streamline services and maximize impact.
- Monitor and evaluate program outcomes to assess effectiveness and make necessary adjustments.
- Provide guidance and support to team members, including training and professional development opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records and reports to track progress and demonstrate accountability to donors and stakeholders.
- Collaborate with the management team to develop long-term goals and plans for organizational growth.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in social work, public administration, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.
- At least 5 years of experience in a leadership role in the nonprofit sector, preferably in child welfare or community development.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
- Knowledge of community resources and government programs related to social services.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience working with children and families from disadvantaged backgrounds.
- Knowledge of fundraising principles and grant writing.
- Familiarity with outcome measurement tools and impact assessment techniques.
- Fluency in multiple languages to better communicate with diverse populations.
- Previous experience working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Work Environment or Location:
The Lead at Smile Foundation will primarily work from our headquarters located in a bustling urban area. The position may require occasional travel to field locations and meetings with community partners. The work environment is fast-paced and dynamic, with a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of underprivileged children. Flexibility and adaptability are key traits for success in this role.
Overall, the Lead at Smile Foundation plays a crucial role in shaping the organization's impact and ensuring the well-being of vulnerable populations. If you are a dedicated and experienced leader with a heart for social welfare, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.