**Block Coordinator - Watershed & Livelihoods (Horticulture, Livestock, NRM, NTFP & integrated farming)**

**Organization: Conservation of Nature through Rural Awakening (CONARE)**

**Job Location**:Karakagudem Mandal (Block), Bhadradri Kothagudem District, Telangana

We are looking for bright, enthusiastic people with experience in the development sector for various opportunities in our Watershed & Livelihood Initiative, which is based in Bhadradri kothagudem, Telangana and revolves around four themes: Watershed, Horticulture, Livestock, Natural Resource Management, NTFP and Sustainable rainfed agriculture practices, integrated farming models, Convergence with MGNREGA, women empowerment, food security.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Should lead the Block team - provide adequate leadership, supervision, day-to-day management, and support system to the team members.
- Perspective building on Integrated Watershed Concepts and ridge-to-valley principles.
- Facilitate participatory processes in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of Watershed and Livelihood works.
- Working with the DPMU to maintain and develop the GIS mapping of the project.
- Ensure ratification of the DPRs plan by the Gram Sabha and its entry into the NREGA Soft (AAP).
- Ensure timely approval of the plan from the Block MGNREGA office.
- Establish healthy working relationships with all relevant Stakeholders
- Govt, PRIs and rural communities.
- Ensure compliance with systems and processes -- timely progress reporting on MIS Portal (Dashboard) as well as narrative.
- Capacity Building and supporting the team in the implementation of the NRM activity in the Ridge to Valley approach.
- Facilitating and leading to the preparation of DPR, including technical design and estimates of NRM structures with RC SPMU.
- Ensure entry of plan in SECURE and Sanctioning the schemes with implementation at the filed level.
- Development of the capacities on NRM and taking up active roles in conducting training and exposure visits with RC and SPMU.
- A regular visit to the field areas, provide technical assistance/handholding to stakeholders at the
- grassroots (community, gram panchayat, frontline workers of the government) for proper implementation of works.
- Good coordination with the team leader and regional coordinator for smooth implementation of the project as per target.
- Reporting to the DPMU Team Leader and Livelihood expert.

**Eligibility**
- Bachelor’s degree in the related field of Civil Engineering /Horticulture / Livestock / NRM / Agriculture Development / Social Work, etc. with minimum of 3 years of full-time relevant work experience.
- Fluency in English and Telugu. Hindi language will be an added advantage

**Job Types**: Full-time, Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 12 months

Pay: ₹25,870.12 - ₹34,212.83 per month

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Willingness to travel:

- 75% (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 25/08/2025