Sustainable Livelihoods Manager

2 days ago

Mohali, Punjab, India beBeeLivelihood Full time ₹ 20,00,000 - ₹ 2,51,25,000
Job Title

We are seeking a visionary leader to spearhead our rural livelihoods strategy and create sustainable, scalable, and inclusive income opportunities in Punjab.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, piloting, and scaling innovative livelihood models that address rural challenges while enhancing dignity of work, women's participation, and climate resilience.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop a comprehensive livelihoods strategy aligned with our vision and socio-economic realities of Punjab.
  • Identify and design sustainable income-generating opportunities for rural communities (e.g., agri-allied enterprises, skill development, women-led micro-enterprises, green economy initiatives).
  • Build models that can scale across Punjab and ensure long-term community ownership.
  • Lead end-to-end program design and planning.
  • Ensure integration of technology, digital literacy, and market linkages in livelihood programs.
  • Prepare program budgets, resources, and monitoring frameworks.
  • Partnerships & Ecosystem Building:
  • Forge partnerships with government, CSR donors, foundations, corporates, and local NGOs to expand livelihood interventions.
  • Facilitate market linkages, supply chain connections, and access to credit for rural entrepreneurs.
  • Work with multiple stakeholders to co-create and co-design the programs.
  • Impact & Learning:
  • Build strong impact measurement frameworks to track program KPIs.
  • Document best practices, case studies, and learnings for scaling and replication.
  • Promote a culture of innovation, evidence-based decision-making, and continuous learning.

Requirements:

  • 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.
  • Strong understanding of social enterprises, women's economic empowerment, agriculture, and allied sectors.
  • Fluency in English, Hindi, and Punjabi (preferred).

Essential Skills:

  • Strategic thinking with execution excellence.
  • Entrepreneurial and solutions-oriented mindset.
  • Strong community engagement and participatory approaches.
  • Ability to influence stakeholders at grassroots and policy levels.
  • Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with rural communities in Punjab/North India.
  • Knowledge of agricultural markets and value chains.
  • Understanding of digital technologies and their applications in rural development.

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