Centre Head Full Time

Expectations/Deliverables:
Program & Team Management
● Independently lead Lighthouse centres for enabling at least 20% of the youth population
from the nearby communities to take up formal jobs/self-employment
● Develop and maintain a conducive environment at the centre that enables learning and a
feeling of safe space for youth
● Implement the foundation program such that the youth builds ‘agency’ and over time does
not need to depend on the Lighthouse Source
● Manage a team of 3-5 and hand-hold them for timely deliverables and high-quality
outcomes for all of the stages of the program – Community Outreach to Alumni engagement
● Effective program management with the support of the team to ensure appropriate
enrollments in the program and positive progress of the youth in their journey through the
program stages
Data management and reporting
● Ensure timely and accurate data updates as required on Excel or in-house portals
● Analyse the data of the youth from the center to identify trends/ patterns and suggest
strategies that would ensure success of the program and therefore youth
● Prepare quantitative and qualitative reports as required by the internal and external
stakeholders

Stakeholder management
● Regular reporting to the senior management about the program progress, challenges and
solutions
● Interfacing with ward – level networks and other stakeholders
● Government (Corporators, Ward Officers, government personnel) – for mobilization and
other support
● NGOs – for mobilization and other support
● Corporates and Establishments – for volunteering, placements and donor/potential donor
visits
● Citizens – for volunteering
● Manage brand building activities e.g., Events, which are specific to the centre and help with
advocacy with the local economy for youth placements.

Preferred Skill Sets, Years of Experience, and Professional Background:
● MSW or Post Graduation in any field, with 5-10 years of experience preferably Program implementation leader.
● Experience in managing training centres.
● Familiar with the skilling space.
● Self-driven, excellent time management and multitasking skills
● Strong people management, project management, and data analytics skills.
● Strong orientation towards relationship-building and problem-solving
● Strong verbal and written communication skills in English and Hindi and local language
proficiency.
● Proven ability to plan and manage operational process for maximum efficiency and
productivity
● Strong hold on data management and data analysis