Various Positions – State Manager, Programme Officer, Programme Support Officer, Finance Officer
 Poorest Areas Civil Society (PACS) Programme
 Location: Various
 Last Date: June 30, 2011
 

 Poorest Areas Civil Society (PACS) Programme
Various Positions – State Manager (3), Programme Officer (1), Programme Support Officer (1), Finance Officer (3)
Last Date of Application: 30 June 2011


Poorest Areas Civil Society (PACS) Programme
Various Positions
1. State Managers for Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal
2. Programme Officer for Chhattisgarh
3. Programme Support Officer for PACS National Office, Delhi
4. Finance Officers for Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand

Last Date of Application: 30 June 2011

Background
The Poorest Areas Civil Society Programme (PACS) is an initiative of the UK Government’s Department for International Development (DFID). Through the PACS programme, DFID is partnering with Indian civil society to help socially excluded people claim their rights and entitlements more effectively, so they receive a fairer share of India’s development gains. The PACS programme (2009-2014) supports civil society organisations (CSOs) promoting inclusive policies, programmes and institutions.

PACS will reach out five million people and their households in 90 districts across the states of Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. The programme focuses on socially excluded groups: scheduled castes (SCs), scheduled tribes (STs), Muslims, women and girls, and people with disability (PwD). PACS is implemented by the IFIRST Consortium on behalf of DFID.

The PACS Programme is seeking applications for the following vacancies:
1. State Managers (three) in the states of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. The state managers will be responsible for overall management of the programme in the state. The positions will be based in the respective state capitals.
2. Programme Officer (one) in the state of Chhattisgarh. The programme officer will be responsible for assisting the State Manager in management of the state programme.
3. Programme Support Officer (one) for the PACS National Office in Delhi. The candidate will be responsible for assisting the national team in documentation and reporting, management of MIS, coordination with the states on various information needs.
4. Finance Officer (three) in the states of Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Jharkhand. The finance officer will be responsible for administrative and financial management and grant monitoring of CSOs in the state. The position would be based in the respective state capitals.

For role profile and further details of application please visit www.pacsindia.org/jobs