Citizen Digital Foundation (CDF) is a pioneering non-profit operating out of Trivandrum, Kerala providing knowledge solutions for Information Literacy and Responsible Tech Innovation across sections of the society, business, and government. We are now in the process of curating Information Literacy courses in regional languages in India, and it is an exciting, challenging, and highly rewarding time for anyone joining our organisation.
Lead/Executive – Administration
This is a hybrid role for candidates preferably based in Trivandrum, Kerala.
Job description:
- Managing day-to-day operations and logistics as briefed by the Directors.
- Fundraising logistics.
- Customer Relationship Management.
- Maintaining the books of accounts.
- Maintaining HR records.
- Ensure adherence to organisations’ policies & procedures and other regulations related to compliance.
- Liaison with partners & allied organisations.
- General Administration
The ideal candidate would possess:
- A Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Commerce.
- Good command over English and Malayalam.
- Exceptional organisational & communication skills.
- Excellent working knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Quick adaptability at learning new software skills
- Drive and self-motivation.
- Proactive, solutions-driven mindset.
Job Type: Full-time
If you want to learn more about ethical challenges and developments in technology and media, if you are moved by the world around you and want to make an active difference, if you tend to choose the right thing to do, over the convenient thing to do, if you want to do what you love while being who you are, then we would love to hear from you.
Project Officer
Trivandrum-based candidates only need apply.
Citizen Digital Foundation is a non-profit organisation dedicated to fostering safe and responsible technology for all, and advocating responsible tech innovation. We believe that everyone has the right to understand and use technology safely and responsibly, and we are working hard to make this a reality.
CDF is looking for a Project Officer responsible for developing and managing strategic and tactical programmes, fundraising and outreaches for collaborations with key entities that align with our mission and goals. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in developing and executing programmes and partnerships, as well as strong relationship-building and communication skills.
Job description:
- Work with the founding team to determine short-term and long-term strategic and tactical programme plans and lead the implementation.
- Autonomously own and drive multiple CDF programmes – including research, conceptualisation, planning, communications, stakeholder management, implementation, and documentation of projects from end to end.
- Interact with and initiate community building and allied initiatives.
- Reach out, partner with coordinate with diverse stakeholders – NGOs, educational institutions, government bodies, businesses – to further expand CDF’s programmes.
- Design and drive fundraising initiatives and manage communications.
- Understand and comply with legal and regulatory requirements in creating, maintaining and updating documents that track the progress and delivery of programmes.
- Stay up to date with developments in the digital technologies space and their interactions with society.
- Consistently strive to deliver towards CDF’s goals and commitment to the society.
The ideal candidate would possess:
- A Master’s degree
- 4-5 years’ experience in the social sector or educational institutions, developing and executing projects.
- Good command over English and Malayalam.
- Excellent organisational & communication skills.
- High levels of resourcefulness and enterprise.
- Exceptional networking and persuasion skills.
- Excellent tech proficiency, and quick adaptability at learning new software skills. Proficiency in Canva, Notion, project management tools like Whimsical/Monday/Meister/Trello etc is preferable.
- Self-motivated, proactive, solutions-driven and a growth mindset.
Job Type: Full-time
If you want to learn more about ethical challenges and developments in technology and media, if you are moved by the world around you and want to make an active difference, if you tend to choose the right thing to do, over the convenient thing to do, if you want to do what you love while being who you are, then we would love to hear from you.