Overview
Project Head – Disaster Relief Response Jobs in Bangalore, Karnataka, India at Donatekart
Position: Â Donatekart | Project Head – Disaster Relief Response
Job Description:
Project Head for Disaster Relief Response
Location:
Bangalore
About the Organization:
Donatekart is India’s leading and most
transparent
crowdfunding platform, dedicated to creating a tangible social impact. With a vision to revolutionize corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs, Donatekart facilitates the direct delivery of essential items to beneficiaries’ doorsteps. Our mission is to collaborate with businesses and execute CSR initiatives throughout the fiscal year, particularly focusing on our Personalized Disaster Response (PDR) project.
Role Overview:
The Project Head for Disaster Relief Response will be critical in leading and managing disaster response initiatives, ensuring effective coordination,
communication
, and partnership development. This role requires strong
leadership
skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to navigate high-pressure situations while maintaining focus on achieving organizational objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Leadership
and Management:
Lead and manage the disaster relief response team, providing guidance, support, and direction to achieve project goals.
Monitor project progress and make necessary adjustments to timelines, resources, and strategies as needed.
Ensure team members have access to necessary support, resources, and training to carry out their responsibilities effectively.
Facilitate regular reviews and discussions to identify areas for improvement and implement strategies for enhancing team performance and efficiency.
Organize sessions or provide resources to support team members in managing mental stress and well-being during high-pressure situations.
NGO Engagement and Partnership Development:
Engage with NGOs to understand their preferences and requirements for receiving information and support during disaster response efforts.
Collaborate with the team to develop a comprehensive handbook outlining step-by-step procedures and guidelines for NGOs to follow during disaster response.
Establish partnerships with corporates and government officials to garner support and resources for disaster response initiatives.
Communication
and
Advocacy
:
Serve as the primary spokesperson for the project, representing the organization to the media, donors, and the public.
Advocate for the needs of disaster-affected communities and raise awareness about relief efforts.
Project Management
and Implementation:
Oversee the integration of API systems to automate
communication
processes with NGOs during disaster times.
Implement effective outreach channels such as Whats App broadcasts to ensure timely and relevant
communication
with NGOs.
Develop standardized templates for pre and post-disaster
communication
, ensuring clarity and consistency in messaging across all stages of disaster response.
Research and select appropriate
Project Management
tools to facilitate efficient coordination, task management, and
communication
within the team.
Monitoring and Evaluation:
Monitor the implementation of relief activities to assess progress, impact, and effectiveness.
Conduct evaluations to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement …
Title: Project Head – Disaster Relief Response
Company: Donatekart
Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Category: Management, Non-Profit