Position: Program Manager

Location: Bengaluru

Qualification and Experience:

  • MBA / Master’s Degree in Rural Management / Social Work / Economics / Development Studies or related disciplines.
  • Must have 5 years of experience in Microenterprise / Entrepreneurship Development / Self Employment / Livelihood / Women’s related schemes and projects.
  • Experience in project implementation, team coordination, stakeholder management, and field operations is preferred.
  • The candidate should possess good documentation and reporting skills, a high degree of computer literacy, data analysis ability, and good communication skills.
  • Must be fluent in English, Hindi, and preferably Kannada.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support the Team Lead / Project Head in planning, execution, and monitoring of project activities across the assigned locations.
  • Coordinate with field teams for effective implementation of entrepreneurship and livelihood development activities.
  • Monitor daily project activities and ensure timely completion of targets and deliverables.
  • Prepare periodic reports, documentation, MIS, case studies, and presentations related to project activities.
  • Conduct field visits to monitor progress, identify gaps, and provide necessary guidance to the project teams.
  • Assist in developing work plans, activity schedules, budget tracking, and implementation strategies.
  • Liaise with stakeholders, government departments, institutions, community organizations, and beneficiaries for smooth execution of the project.
  • Support in organizing training programs, workshops, exposure visits, fairs, exhibitions, and review meetings.
  • Monitor data collection, data analysis, and evaluation related to the project activities.
  • Ensure quality standards and compliance with project guidelines and reporting timelines.
  • Participate in meetings and review discussions conducted by EDII HO / South Regional Office Bangalore / Sponsors.
  • Any other work/activity assigned by the Office from time to time.

Type of Employment: On a contractual basis

Remuneration: Rs.60,000/- CTC per month

EDII takes pride in its top-quality product portfolio, the details of which are available on its website www.ediindia.org. Candidates are advised to go through it. Selected candidates must be prepared to work in one or more programs/activities, depending on the requirements of the institute.

EDII reserves the right to accept or reject any/all application(s) without assigning any reason(s) thereof. Forward your resume to hrsro@ediindia.org on or before May 25, 2026 with the subject line ‘Application for Program Manager’. Please mention your specialization, experience, current organization name, designation, salary drawn and expected salary in Resume.