Opportunities

Multiple Positions – Project ARANYA, Live Foundation

Author : India Water Portal

Location: Tonto Block, West Singhbhum, Ranchi, Jharkhand

Apply by: 29 Apr 2026

About the Organisation:

LIVE FOUNDATION is a women-led development organisation working in Jharkhand on community-led governance, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable livelihoods. The organisation integrates ecological restoration with local self-governance systems, ensuring long-term community ownership and resilience.

 Project Overview:

Project ARANYA, supported under the HCLTech Grant (Biodiversity Category), focuses on ecological restoration, biodiversity conservation, and strengthening Gram Sabha-led governance systems in forest landscapes of West Singhbhum.

 Positions Open:

Applications are invited for the following positions:

  • Project Lead (1)

  • Project Coordinator (1)

  • Cluster Coordinators (2)

  • Accounts Executive (1)

  • MIS Expert (1)

  • Subject Expert (Biodiversity/Forestry) (1)

  • Village Coordinators (10)

Location Details:

All field-based positions will be located in Tonto Block, West Singhbhum.

MIS Expert, Accounts Executive, and Subject Expert may be based at the central/project office with regular field engagement.

 Eligibility & Required Competencies:

  • Demonstrated experience in community mobilisation in rural/tribal contexts

  • Working knowledge of biodiversity conservation / ecological restoration

  • Practical exposure to Assisted Natural Regeneration (ANR)

  • Understanding of local self-governance systems (Jharkhand context preferred)

  • Willingness to work in semi-dense forest and remote geographies

  • Ability to engage with and learn from traditional ecological knowledge systems

  • Must be comfortable with flexible working hours aligned to community processes

  • Must possess a two-wheeler and know to drive it

Remuneration:

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and role responsibilities. Candidates are expected to apply based on their qualifications, experience, and suitability for the role.

 Application Process:
Interested candidates may submit their Expression of Interest (EOI) along with:

  • Updated CV

  • Current salary details

  • Preferred position

Detailed job descriptions will be shared with shortlisted candidates based on the position applied for.  

 How to Apply:

Please send your application to: careeratlf@outlook.com or live-foundation@outlook.comSubject Line: Application for [Position Name] – Project ARANYA  

Apply by April 29, 2026  

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