Field officer

JOB SPECIFICATION: Field Officer – Government PartnershipsDepartment: Government Partnerships3. Key Objectives of the Job- Strengthen coordination with government departments and key stakeholders at state, district and block levels.- Ensure smooth implementation of training programs, monitoring, and field activities to support effective child protection initiatives.4. Major Deliverables1. Coordination & Liaison- Coordinate with all relevant departments at state, district and block levels in the posting state and in other states, as and when required.- Collect, verify, and compile state, district and block-level data relevant to the program.- Establish strong working relationships with government authorities, committees, and key stakeholders.- Provide logistics support such as finding venue/hotel, food vendor or any other local support needed on the field as & when needed2. Program Implementation Support- Ensure effective implementation of Cluster coordinators/govt. officers/teachers’ training/counsellors training or any other training programs in coordination with state, district and block authorities.- Provide technical support and guidance to state/district/block officials for smooth execution of program activities.- Support the Post-Training Unit or any other teams, in program follow-ups.3. Data Collection & Reporting- Support Research team for permissions, field work, data collections etc.4. Meetings & Representation- Attend and facilitate meetings with concerned authorities at the state/district/block level. Represent the organization in state/district/block-level forums, review meetings, and committees related to Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) and child protection.5. Monitoring & Field Visits- Conduct regular monitoring visits to blocks and districts to track program progress and implementation quality.- Prepare monitoring reports and share feedback with the program/ monitoring team.6. Reports & Documentation- Prepare, maintain, and ensure timely submission of reports to the state/district/block and/or project unit.- Document field findings, success stories, and challenges for program improvement.7. Events & Campaigns- Identify opportunities for collaboration in state/district/block events such as Child Safety Week or other child protection initiatives.- Ensure organizational participation and visibility in such events.8. Committees & Advocacy- Actively participate in district/block-level committees related to CSA and child rights.- Advocate for improved implementation of child protection programs.5. Job Challenge- Managing coordination across multiple government levels.- Frequent travel to state/districts/blocks.6. Other Responsibilities- Ensuring accurate and timely data submission.- Handling diverse stakeholder expectations. Working on the sensitive issue of Child Sexual Abuse.- Ensure compliance with organizational policies and reporting7. Educational Qualification- Master’s / bachelor’s degree in social work, Sociology, Rural Development, Psychology, Education, or related field.8. Desired Experience- 3+ years of relevant experience in government liaison, program coordination, teacher training, government education/training systems.- Knowledge of child rights, CSA (Child Sexual Abuse) prevention.- Excellent communication, facilitation, and networking skills.- Ability to travel frequently across districts within the state and outside the state as required.- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and report writing.- Fluency in Hindi and English (written and spoken).9. Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh10. Salary: Rs. 30000 to Rs.35000/- (Based on experience) + Travel reimbursement + Therapeutic allowance