Rural Livelihood Strategist

Job Description:

Roundglass Foundation is a pioneering organization dedicated to creating unparalleled social impact. We are seeking an exceptional professional to spearhead our rural livelihoods strategy, designing and scaling innovative models that address rural challenges while enhancing dignity of work, women's participation, and climate resilience.

About the Role:

This key position will lead end-to-end program design and planning, ensuring integration of technology, digital literacy, and market linkages in livelihood programs. The ideal candidate will develop a comprehensive livelihoods strategy aligned with Roundglass Foundation's vision and Punjab's socio-economic realities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design sustainable income-generating opportunities for rural communities
• Pilot and scale innovative livelihood models
• Forge partnerships with government, CSR donors, foundations, corporates, and local NGOs
• Facilitate market linkages, supply chain connections, and access to credit for rural entrepreneurs

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Postgraduate degree in Rural Development, Management, Social Work, Agriculture, or related fields
• 10–15 years of progressive experience in livelihoods, rural development, or community enterprise building
• Proven track record of leading large-scale livelihood initiatives in India, preferably in Punjab/North India

Benefits:

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for growth and professional development, and a chance to be part of a team that values impactful work.

Why Join Us:

Roundglass Foundation is committed to making a positive impact on people's lives worldwide. We are constantly seeking individuals who share our passion for meaningful work and are driven by a sense of purpose. If you care about making a difference and want to be part of a team that values impactful work, we invite you to join us.