Project Manager
Project Manager
Job Description
About This Role
This Project Manager role supports Cisco's India CSR program, managing grants, projects, and partnerships with internal teams, external development sector partners, and government authorities. Responsibilities include strategy development, impact measurement, volunteer engagement, event organization, and communication. The position requires 8-10 years of experience in non-profit and corporate sectors with expertise in areas like health, education, or skilling.
What You'll Do
- Manage grants and projects for the India CSR program, including research, portfolio strategy development, pipeline development, proposal evaluation, relationship management, impact evaluation and reporting
- Build program-level metrics and fine-tune them with access to more meaningful data and insights
- Engage employee volunteers through specific opportunities provided via certain grants and projects
- Liaison with local, state and central authorities with regard to Company’s CSR grants and projects to ensure their support
- Organize physical and virtual CSR events periodically, including trainings, media events, partner sync up etc
- Articulate internal and external communication through writing newsletters, case studies, blogs and more
- Support current and new India CSR and Cisco Corporate Affairs initiatives
What We're Looking For
- 8-10 years of working experience
- Leader, self-starter, multi-tasker, influencer, and excellent communicator with demonstrated experience managing complex, highly matrixed projects
- Experience working with BOTH non-profit and corporate sector, able to navigate complex relationships between technical, programmatic, operational and legal/regulatory requirements
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: health, education, skilling and livelihoods, entrepreneurship
- Experience managing impact evaluation, program monitoring and reporting
Bonus Points
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent people skills - comfort in speaking to people of all backgrounds
- Strong organizational, management, and strategy planning experience
- Knowledge of leveraging various media platforms, including social media
- Relevant background and understanding of technology-based solutions for non-profit organizations
- Knowledge of state and central government agencies and interest in engaging them for grants and programs
- Ability to work in field / on ground activities
Key Skills
Locations
- Available in 2 locationsAvailable in 2 locations, United States
Salary
Skills Required
- Project managementintermediate
- Impact evaluation and reportingintermediate
- Stakeholder relationship managementintermediate
- Communication and writingintermediate
- Event organizationintermediate
- Metrics developmentintermediate
- Multi-tasking in matrixed environmentsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 8-10 years of working experience (experience)
- Leader, self-starter, multi-tasker, influencer, and excellent communicator with demonstrated experience managing complex, highly matrixed projects (experience)
- Experience working with BOTH non-profit and corporate sector, able to navigate complex relationships between technical, programmatic, operational and legal/regulatory requirements (experience)
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: health, education, skilling and livelihoods, entrepreneurship (experience)
- Experience managing impact evaluation, program monitoring and reporting (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Excellent people skills - comfort in speaking to people of all backgrounds (experience)
- Strong organizational, management, and strategy planning experience (experience)
- Knowledge of leveraging various media platforms, including social media (experience)
- Relevant background and understanding of technology-based solutions for non-profit organizations (experience)
- Knowledge of state and central government agencies and interest in engaging them for grants and programs (experience)
- Ability to work in field / on ground activities (experience)
Responsibilities
- Manage grants and projects for the India CSR program, including research, portfolio strategy development, pipeline development, proposal evaluation, relationship management, impact evaluation and reporting
- Build program-level metrics and fine-tune them with access to more meaningful data and insights
- Engage employee volunteers through specific opportunities provided via certain grants and projects
- Liaison with local, state and central authorities with regard to Company’s CSR grants and projects to ensure their support
- Organize physical and virtual CSR events periodically, including trainings, media events, partner sync up etc
- Articulate internal and external communication through writing newsletters, case studies, blogs and more
- Support current and new India CSR and Cisco Corporate Affairs initiatives
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Project Manager
Project Manager
Job Description
About This Role
This Project Manager role supports Cisco's India CSR program, managing grants, projects, and partnerships with internal teams, external development sector partners, and government authorities. Responsibilities include strategy development, impact measurement, volunteer engagement, event organization, and communication. The position requires 8-10 years of experience in non-profit and corporate sectors with expertise in areas like health, education, or skilling.
What You'll Do
- Manage grants and projects for the India CSR program, including research, portfolio strategy development, pipeline development, proposal evaluation, relationship management, impact evaluation and reporting
- Build program-level metrics and fine-tune them with access to more meaningful data and insights
- Engage employee volunteers through specific opportunities provided via certain grants and projects
- Liaison with local, state and central authorities with regard to Company’s CSR grants and projects to ensure their support
- Organize physical and virtual CSR events periodically, including trainings, media events, partner sync up etc
- Articulate internal and external communication through writing newsletters, case studies, blogs and more
- Support current and new India CSR and Cisco Corporate Affairs initiatives
What We're Looking For
- 8-10 years of working experience
- Leader, self-starter, multi-tasker, influencer, and excellent communicator with demonstrated experience managing complex, highly matrixed projects
- Experience working with BOTH non-profit and corporate sector, able to navigate complex relationships between technical, programmatic, operational and legal/regulatory requirements
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: health, education, skilling and livelihoods, entrepreneurship
- Experience managing impact evaluation, program monitoring and reporting
Bonus Points
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent people skills - comfort in speaking to people of all backgrounds
- Strong organizational, management, and strategy planning experience
- Knowledge of leveraging various media platforms, including social media
- Relevant background and understanding of technology-based solutions for non-profit organizations
- Knowledge of state and central government agencies and interest in engaging them for grants and programs
- Ability to work in field / on ground activities
Key Skills
Locations
- Available in 2 locationsAvailable in 2 locations, United States
Salary
Skills Required
- Project managementintermediate
- Impact evaluation and reportingintermediate
- Stakeholder relationship managementintermediate
- Communication and writingintermediate
- Event organizationintermediate
- Metrics developmentintermediate
- Multi-tasking in matrixed environmentsintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 8-10 years of working experience (experience)
- Leader, self-starter, multi-tasker, influencer, and excellent communicator with demonstrated experience managing complex, highly matrixed projects (experience)
- Experience working with BOTH non-profit and corporate sector, able to navigate complex relationships between technical, programmatic, operational and legal/regulatory requirements (experience)
- Subject matter expertise in one or more of the following: health, education, skilling and livelihoods, entrepreneurship (experience)
- Experience managing impact evaluation, program monitoring and reporting (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Excellent people skills - comfort in speaking to people of all backgrounds (experience)
- Strong organizational, management, and strategy planning experience (experience)
- Knowledge of leveraging various media platforms, including social media (experience)
- Relevant background and understanding of technology-based solutions for non-profit organizations (experience)
- Knowledge of state and central government agencies and interest in engaging them for grants and programs (experience)
- Ability to work in field / on ground activities (experience)
Responsibilities
- Manage grants and projects for the India CSR program, including research, portfolio strategy development, pipeline development, proposal evaluation, relationship management, impact evaluation and reporting
- Build program-level metrics and fine-tune them with access to more meaningful data and insights
- Engage employee volunteers through specific opportunities provided via certain grants and projects
- Liaison with local, state and central authorities with regard to Company’s CSR grants and projects to ensure their support
- Organize physical and virtual CSR events periodically, including trainings, media events, partner sync up etc
- Articulate internal and external communication through writing newsletters, case studies, blogs and more
- Support current and new India CSR and Cisco Corporate Affairs initiatives
Tags & Categories
Answer 10 quick questions to check your fit for Project Manager.
10 Questions
~2 Minutes
Instant Score
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