Manager/Consultant Indian Institute for Human Settlements
Indian Institute for Human Settlements
Office Location
Full Time
Experience: 8 - 8 years required
Pay:
Salary Information not included
Type: Full Time
Location: Karnataka
Skills: Strategic Planning, Project Management, Institution Building, Report writing, presentation skills, Financial Analysis, Budgeting, Research, Networking, Teamwork, MS Office, Analytical skills, GIS, Statistical Analysis, modelling
About Indian Institute For Human Settlements
Job Description
The role in the Directors Office at IIHS involves providing support to the IIHS Director in establishing a world-class interdisciplinary University and managing the development of IIHS Schools and Labs, Academic, Research, Practice, and Capacity Development Programmes. The position requires working across a wide range of themes such as sustainable development, urban development, governance, technology, infrastructure, public policy, and urban science. As a Manager/Consultant in the Directors Office, your core responsibility will include managing IIHS Schools and Labs, Research, Practice, Capacity Development, and Academic programmes. You will collaborate with various teams within the institution and be involved in strategic institution building processes. Key activities and tasks will involve: - Developing, implementing, and monitoring strategic plans for IIHS Schools, Labs, Programmes, and Functions - Tracking IIHS performance, rankings, and reputation - Coordinating IIHS School, Programme, and project management - Managing the Director's calendar and engagements - Organizing internal and external events and meetings - Driving special initiatives from the Directors Office - Supporting other IIHS activities including academics, research, training, and operations - Participating in all activities of Institution-Building at IIHS The ideal candidate should have 8 to 10 years of relevant work experience, academic qualifications from leading universities, and domain knowledge of urbanisation-related issues. Excellent communication skills in English and proficiency in at least one Indian language are required. Additionally, the candidate should possess managerial skills, international education experience, and expertise in using MS Office tools. This position is based in Bengaluru, with potential travel to other locations in India. IIHS is committed to diversity and encourages applications from women, people with disabilities, and individuals from economically and socially excluded communities. If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to hr@iihs.co.in for further clarifications.,