Job Description

Job Title: Junior Programme Officer (PRIA International Academy)

Location: New Delhi, India (Travel to project locations as required)

Academic Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree or above in relevant field

Professional Experience: 2-4 years of work experience, with least 1+ years of experience in documentation, writing and digital media

Salary: Competitive; commensurate to qualifications and experience

Contract Duration: 1 year (Extendable)

Last Date to Apply: 25th April 2025 (To be filled by first suitable candidate interviewed)

Job Purpose:

The candidate will be responsible for supporting various services part of PRIA’s education wing, the PRIA International Academy (PIA). In particular, the candidate will support the preparatory work and launch of PIA’s revamped services part of the new business plan for 2025-28. Moreover, the candidate will lead the documentation and communication roles of PIA. Key roles of the candidate will include:

• Supporting the delivery of PIA’s service streams, in coordination with the PIA core team

• Leading the communications, documentation, and digital media for PIA

• Coordinating with various teams at PRIA to ensure smooth operations of PIA

Knowledge & Skills:

• Excellent Written English & Hindi Communication skills

• Strong Planning & Organisational skills

• Project administration

• Digital media

• Knowledge of Participatory Methodologies

General Attributes:

• Self-motivated, ability to work independently & use your own initiative

• Excellent teamwork & cross-culture skills

• Open to new cultures & experiences

• Adapt to different settings

• Act as an ambassador for PRIA to uphold its values

How to Apply:

Submit a copy of your resume alongside a cover letter which clearly outlines how your skills and experiences match the requirements set out above to hr@pria.org. Please indicate in the cover letter your expected gross remuneration, along with time required for joining.

About PRIA

Established in 1982, PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia) is a global centre for participatory research and learning based in New Delhi. As part of its mission to build capacities of citizens, communities and institutions, to enable vibrant, gender-equal societies, PRIA International Academy (PIA) was established in 2005 to provide educational opportunities for a wide range of stakeholders, including university students, development professionals and public administrators, to enhance their knowledge and skills. PIA's philosophy centres on lifelong learning, recognising education as essential for personal and professional growth. Drawing on four decades of practical experience from PRIA’s action-learning projects, PIA offers courses that combine academic rigour with real-world insights. PIA’s philosophy centres on lifelong learning, recognising education as a tool for both personal and professional growth.

For more information about PRIA, please visit www.pria.org.

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