Job Description

VAAGDHARA                   

Position: Lead Policy Engagement (Indigenous Culture) 

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Banswara/ Jaipur, Rajasthan India

Key Responsibilities:

1. Evaluate and Strengthen Policies for Indigenous Cultural Preservation:

Examine existing policies related to Indigenous traditions, governance, and knowledge systems, ensuring they align with community aspirations and support cultural sovereignty.

2.Collaborate with Government and Institutions for Effective Implementation:

Work with government bodies, local administrations, and community organizations to improve policy execution, secure necessary resources, and integrate Indigenous perspectives into development planning.

3.Ensure Community Leadership in Policy Processes:

Facilitate active participation of Indigenous communities in policy discussions, decision-making platforms, and cultural initiatives to address gaps and shape frameworks that reflect their needs and priorities.

Honorarium: INR 66,000 – 78,000 per month (based on experience and expertise).

Qualification:

Master’s degree in Anthropology, Sociology, or Public Policy, with 4-5years of experience in policy informing or community mobilization related to indigenous issues.

VAAGDHARA values skills, commitment, aspiration, and experience more than qualification. Committed to promoting inclusive environment with equal opportunities, we strongly encourage women and LGBTQ+ individuals to apply for the position. 

Why Should You Join the VAAGDHARA Family?

Stability and Benefits

VAAGDHARA has a robust policy to take care of its team with various social securities, leaves, and facilities. 

A Unique Learning Experience

VAAGDHARA always believes in evolving gender-aligned leaders through regular mentoring and capacity building at all levels, particularly among youth. It also believes in creating an environment where learning and growth are constant.

You will get a very different kind of exposure from the grassroots to the United Nations regarding Swaraj and sovereignty. 

To Apply: 

Kindly send your updated CV along with covering letter and a one-page write on how you look yourself best into the Position to https://vaagdhara.org/careers/. Please specify the position applied for in the subject line of your mail.

About Company

VAAGDHARA is a registered (Registration No. : 1dsw198687?(03-06-1986)? non-governmental organization(NGO) working in Rajasthan, India. Established in the year 1986?, VAAGDHARA works in the area of Aged and elderly, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Animal Welfare, Art & Culture, Biotechnology, Children, Civic Issues, Dalit Welfare, Disability, Disaster Management, Education & Literacy, Environment and natural resource management, Food and Agriculture, Health & Nutrition, HIV/AIDS, Housing and shelter, Human Rights, Information & Communication Technology (ICT) , Labour & Employment, Land Resources, Legal Awareness & Aid, Micro Finance (SHGs), Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Minority Issues, etc. The organization works towards the promotion of sustainable development.

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