Lighthouse Communities is hiring
Lighthouse Communities is hiring across India for roles like Centre Head (Balotra), Data Cell Manager (Pune), Data Executive (Delhi), and Facilitator & Counselor (Odisha). They seek passionate individuals to empower disadvantaged youth through life skills, employment, and entrepreneurship, contributing to their mission of community transformation.
7/30/20254 min read
Guiding Lights: Lighthouse Communities Forges Pathways to Empowerment Across India
Lighthouse Communities Foundation stands as a beacon of hope, dedicated to transforming lives and fostering empowered communities across India. With a mission to build a future where underserved youth realize their full potential through sustained livelihoods and good citizenship, the organization is actively seeking passionate individuals to join its growing team. These career opportunities are not just jobs; they are chances to contribute directly to a unique public-private partnership model that has already impacted over 170,000 direct beneficiaries. From leadership in community centers to crucial data management and direct youth facilitation, these roles offer a profound opportunity to make a tangible difference.
Leading from the Front: Centre Head cum Facilitator & Counselor in Balotra, Rajasthan
At the heart of Lighthouse Communities' on-ground impact are its Lighthouses – centers for skilling and livelihood. A critical leadership position is now open for a Centre Head cum Facilitator & Counselor in Balotra, Rajasthan. This role calls for a visionary leader with a Master's degree in Social Work, Psychology, or a related field, complemented by over four years of experience in program implementation or counseling.
The ideal candidate will possess strong facilitation, leadership, and interpersonal skills, along with proficiency in English, Hindi, and the regional language. A genuine passion for grassroots work and youth development is paramount. This role is about more than just management; it's about building a vibrant learning space from the ground up.
Key responsibilities include establishing the new center, fostering strong relationships with local communities and stakeholders, and driving enrollments for the Foundation Course batches. The Centre Head will facilitate crucial life skills sessions and provide personalized career counseling. Furthermore, they will oversee assessments, placements, and maintain comprehensive reports, ensuring the program's effectiveness and accountability. This role offers a unique chance to directly shape the trajectory of countless young lives in Balotra. Interested applicants are encouraged to send their resumes to careers@lighthousecommunities.org, with the subject line "Centre Head cum Facilitator - Balotra".
Architecting Impact: Data Excellence in Pune and Delhi
In an era where data drives informed decision-making, Lighthouse Communities places significant emphasis on robust data management and analysis. They are currently seeking skilled professionals for two vital data-centric roles: a Data Cell Manager in Pune and a Data Executive in Delhi.
The Data Cell Manager position in Pune is for an experienced professional with over 10 years as a Data Analyst, Consultant, or in a similar role. A degree in Data/Computer Science or a related field is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate expertise in data platforms, SQL/NoSQL, and IT systems, coupled with strong project management, coordination, and stakeholder engagement abilities. Excellent communication and multitasking skills are also crucial.
This leadership role involves leading the rollout of tech platforms for training programs, acting as a vital bridge between vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery, and overseeing timelines, support, and training initiatives. A core responsibility will be to build scalable data systems and reporting mechanisms, integrating IT with operations, and meticulously managing documentation and vendor relations. To apply for this impactful role, send your resume to careers@lighthousecommunities.org, with the subject line "Data Cell Manager - Pune".
For those with a keen eye for detail and strong analytical capabilities, the Data Executive position in Delhi offers a foundational opportunity to contribute. Candidates should possess at least three years of experience in data or MIS roles, demonstrating strong proficiency in MS Excel, including formulas, pivots, and charts. Experience with data systems and reporting tools is also required. The ideal Data Executive will be detail-oriented, analytical, and highly organized.
The responsibilities for this role are crucial to maintaining data integrity and generating valuable insights. The Data Executive will be tasked with uploading and managing program data across CRM and Excel MIS systems. Ensuring data quality through regular audits and corrections is a key duty. The role also involves generating essential reports and dashboards, covering aspects such as enrollments and outreach. Furthermore, the Data Executive will support data analysis to drive continuous program improvements. Applications for the Data Executive role should be sent to careers@lighthousecommunities.org, with the subject line "Data Executive - Delhi".
Igniting Potential: Facilitator & Counselor for Lighthouse Kiran Program in Odisha
Lighthouse Communities is committed to fostering holistic development, exemplified by its Lighthouse Kiran Program in Odisha. They are actively seeking Facilitators & Counselors for locations including Samantarapur and Cuttack. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about directly empowering youth and shaping their futures. Candidates should have at least one year of experience in facilitation, life skills, or counseling, and hold a BA/MA in Psychology, Counseling, or a related field.
The ability to effectively manage youth groups of 25-30 individuals is a key skill. Fluency in Odia, Hindi, and English is essential to effectively connect with diverse participants. The ideal candidate will be empathetic, patient, youth-focused, and open to travel across Odisha to reach more young people.
The Facilitator & Counselor for the Lighthouse Kiran Program will play a direct and transformative role in the lives of young individuals. Key responsibilities include teaching the Lighthouse Kiran curriculum and actively driving engagement and program completion among participants. Promoting the use of the SEL (Social-Emotional Learning) chatbot for self-learning is another important aspect of the role. The Facilitator will also conduct pre and post-assessments, provide personalized one-on-one career counseling, and actively support youth development initiatives in collaboration with other teams. Those eager to contribute to the Lighthouse Kiran Program should apply by sending their resume to careers@lighthousecommunities.org, specifying "Facilitator & Counselor (LH Kiran) - Odisha" in the subject line.
Lighthouse Communities operates on a collective action model, bringing together government, corporates, non-profits, and citizens to achieve large-scale socio-economic transformation. With its mission to empower a million disadvantaged youth across India by 2030, Lighthouse Communities offers more than just employment; it provides a platform to contribute to a movement that is changing lives and building a brighter future for India's youth. If you are driven by a desire to create meaningful impact and possess the required skills and passion, these opportunities invite you to join a team that is truly guiding lights for communities.