Associate Manager – Art, Craft

2 days ago

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India CSRBOX Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 24,00,000 per year
Ahmedabad(Gujarat) |
About CSRBOX

BharatCares (SMEC Trust), the social impact arm of the CSRBOX Group stands tall amongst the Top 50 Social Impact Organizations in India. Specifically established and curated for program delivery, BharatCares' commitment revolves around the principles of innovation, technology, and scalability, aiming to address societal challenges comprehensively.

Functioning as a social solution bridge, BharatCares facilitates collaboration among communities, innovators, funders and government to implement the best impact solution for the last mile. Our flagship initiatives focus on improving education, employability, rural and healthcare infrastructure, entrepreneurship, environmental sustainability and road safety.

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About the Position

The Associate Manager – Art, Craft & Livelihoods will play a key role in strengthening the craft and livelihood ecosystem by working with artisans, SHGs, and rural entrepreneurs. The role focuses on capacity building, product development, marketing, and value chain enhancement to ensure sustainable income opportunities for local communities.

The ideal candidate will have experience in craft development, social enterprise management, or CSR-based livelihood projects with strong project coordination and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

1. Program Planning & Implementation

  • Lead and manage livelihood projects focused on art, craft, and rural entrepreneurship.
  • Coordinate with local partners, artisans, and producer groups for smooth project execution.
  • Conduct need assessments, baseline surveys, and develop action plans for capacity building.
  • Supervise field activities, training sessions, and artisan development programs.

2. Capacity Building & Product Development

  • Design and facilitate training modules on design innovation, quality enhancement, costing, and packaging.
  • Collaborate with designers and technical experts to improve product aesthetics and market appeal.
  • Support artisans and SHGs in adopting modern tools, techniques, and branding practices.

3. Market Linkages & Branding

  • Facilitate market access through BharatCares Marketplace (online and offline outlets).
  • Build partnerships with retail buyers, exhibitions, and e-commerce platforms.
  • Support branding, cataloging, and storytelling to enhance visibility of artisan products.

4. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting

  • Track project progress using KPIs and impact metrics.
  • Prepare detailed progress reports, case studies, and success stories.
  • Support in impact documentation and data analysis for donor reporting.

5. Stakeholder Coordination

  • Liaise with CSR partners, NGOs, designers, and government departments.
  • Represent BharatCares in project review meetings, exhibitions, and partner visits.
Mandatory Qualification and Experience:
  • Strong understanding of craft sector, artisan communities, and rural livelihoods.
  • Hands-on experience in training facilitation and community mobilization.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills.
  • Experience in market linkages, product design, and entrepreneurship support.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and digital communication tools.
  • Ability to travel to project locations and work closely with field teams.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Master's or Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Rural Development, Handicrafts, Design, or related fields.
  • 3–6 years of experience in livelihood promotion, craft development, or social enterprise management.
  • Prior experience in CSR or NGO-led livelihood projects preferred.
Desirable
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