Position: Program Coordinator – Livelihoods
Program: Livelihoods
Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra
Years of Experience: 1–4 years
Start Date: Immediate

About SELCO Foundation

SELCO Foundation is a not-for-profit, public charitable trust. It was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It aims to create a platform of solutions that uses sustainable energy as a catalyst to link environmental sustainability and poverty alleviation. With holistic development as the primary focus, the organization strives to create equitable societies, where services are accessed by all communities. The interventions of the SELCO Foundation led to a sustainable delivery model of essential services like livelihoods, education, and health till the last mile. (Read more about SELCO Foundation here: http://www.selcofoundation.org)

Role Overview

The Field Coordinator – Livelihoods will support the on-ground implementation of livelihood interventions in the Nagpur region, working closely with communities, grassroots institutions, and local partners.The role will focus on last-mile delivery, ensuring that program activities translate effectively at the field level. This includes engaging with farmers, SHGs, FPOs, and micro-entrepreneurs, supporting the adoption of decentralized renewable energy (DRE) solutions, and facilitating coordination between stakeholders.With a strong field presence, the Field Coordinator will play a critical role in ensuring quality implementation, community engagement, and real-time feedback into program design.

Key Responsibilities

1. Field Implementation

  • Support execution of livelihood projects at the field level
  • Assist in activities related to agriculture, micro-enterprises, and energy access
  • Ensure timely completion of field tasks as per project plans

2. Community Engagement

  • Work closely with SHGs, FPOs, farmer groups, and local entrepreneurs
  • Mobilize communities and support identification of beneficiaries and enterprise opportunities
  • Facilitate awareness sessions, meetings, and training programs

3. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Coordinate with local partners, NGOs, and grassroots institutions
  • Support engagement with block and district officials as required
  • Act as a bridge between communities and the program team

4. Deployment of Need-Based Support

  • Assist in deployment of livelihood solutions (training, exposure, technology, energy
  • Support training of end-users and ensure proper usage and basic troubleshooting
  • Coordinate with vendors/partners for installation and follow-up

5. Monitoring & Data Collection

  • Collect field data on activities, outputs, and outcomes
  • Maintain records of beneficiaries, enterprises, and interventions
  • Support reporting through regular updates, field notes, and documentation

6. Feedback & Learning

  • Identify field-level challenges and escalate them to the program team
  • Provide insights on community needs and implementation gaps
  • Support documentation of case studies and success stories

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • 1–4 years of experience in rural livelihoods or development programs
  • Strong community engagement and facilitation skills
  • Willingness to travel extensively and work in rural settings
  • Basic understanding of livelihoods, agriculture, or micro-enterprises

How to Apply:

To apply for this position, please fill out the application form by clicking the below link

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