Project Manager for field operations

InShakti Foundation is hiring a Project Manager for field operations in Kusmi block, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh. The role offers up to ₹50,000 CTC monthly and requires five years' experience in rural livelihood or enterprise development, team supervision, and donor reporting. Interested candidates can email hr@inshaktifoundation.org

9/30/20262 min read

InShakti Foundation Is Hiring: Project Manager for Rural Livelihood Initiatives in Balrampur, Chhattisgarh

InShakti Foundation, an organisation working across skills, education and livelihood, is looking for an experienced and committed Project Manager to lead its field operations in Balrampur, Chhattisgarh. The role is for professionals from the social sector who want to work directly with rural communities and see the results of their work on the ground.

The Role at a Glance

  • Position: Project Manager

  • Location: Kusmi block, Balrampur, Chhattisgarh

  • Salary: Up to ₹50,000 CTC per month

  • Experience: Minimum 5 years

  • Qualification: Graduate or Postgraduate

What the Job Involves

The Project Manager will lead field-level project operations and make sure rural livelihood and enterprise development initiatives are delivered successfully. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines people management, stakeholder coordination and reporting.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing overall leadership and day-to-day management of the project at the field level

  • Coordinating with donors, government departments and partner institutions

  • Supervising and guiding the project team so that implementation is effective

  • Monitoring project activities, targets, quality and timelines

  • Preparing and submitting donor reports, progress updates and project documentation

  • Ensuring smooth coordination and execution of activities in rural communities

Who Should Apply

InShakti is looking for someone with:

  • A graduate or postgraduate degree in Rural Management, Social Work, Business Administration or a related field

  • At least five years of experience managing rural livelihood or enterprise development projects

  • Proven experience in team supervision, project implementation and donor reporting

  • Strong communication, coordination, leadership and reporting skills

  • Willingness to be based at the field location in Kusmi block, Balrampur

The last point matters. This is a field-based position, and the ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a rural setting and staying close to the communities the project serves.

Why This Opportunity Matters

Rural livelihood and enterprise development work depends on strong field leadership. A good Project Manager keeps teams motivated, maintains relationships with government and partner institutions, and turns donor commitments into results for communities. For professionals with experience in the development sector, this role offers a chance to lead a project end to end, from planning and supervision to reporting.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should send their updated CV, along with details of their relevant experience, to hr@inshaktifoundation.org. Applicants can also call 7428332026.

If you have the experience and the drive to work on rural livelihood in Chhattisgarh, this could be the role for you. Please share this with anyone in your network who might be a good fit.

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