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Regional Coordinator South

The Association of People with disability
Karnataka, IND
Full-time
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
programme coordinationpartnership developmentadvocacycommunity mobilisationstakeholder engagementaccessibility and disability inclusion

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About the role

Lead regional mobilisation, partnerships, advocacy, and implementation support for accessibility-focused initiatives.

Build regional ecosystems across government, civil society, academic institutions, organisations of persons with disabilities, volunteers, and partners.

Support accessibility audits, participation on the Yes to Access platform, and use of accessibility data for advocacy and systems change.

Regional mobilisation and partnerships

  • Lead outreach and mobilisation to scale the Yes to Access platform and accessibility audit ecosystem.
  • Engage colleges, universities, CSOs, OPDs, volunteers, Fellows, partners, and communities.
  • Build relationships with government departments, public institutions, transport authorities, and urban local bodies.
  • Develop partnerships with CSOs, OPDs, academic institutions, CSR partners, industry bodies, volunteering organisations, and research institutions.
  • Facilitate collaborative projects, pilots, MoUs, and joint initiatives.

Advocacy and implementation

  • Conduct orientations, sensitisation sessions, workshops, and stakeholder engagements.
  • Coordinate transport accessibility sensitisation and awareness activities.
  • Represent the organisation in regional forums, consultations, and advocacy spaces.
  • Track regional targets, coordinate implementation, and maintain activity and partnership documentation.
  • Prepare reports and support data collection, monitoring, and strategic planning.

Required qualifications and experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Social Work, Public Policy, Development Studies, Urban Studies, Disability Studies, Sociology, or a related field.
  • 3–6 years of experience in programme coordination, partnerships, advocacy, community mobilisation, or stakeholder engagement.
  • Experience with disability inclusion, accessibility, urban governance, civic participation, or community-based initiatives is preferred.
  • Familiarity with government systems, civil society engagement, and multi-stakeholder coordination.
  • Strong communication, facilitation, documentation, and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to travel extensively within the assigned region.
  • Proficiency in English and relevant regional languages.

Desired competencies

  • Strong interpersonal and networking skills.
  • Ability to independently manage regional partnerships and stakeholder relationships.
  • Organised, proactive, and solution-oriented approach to implementation.
  • Commitment to accessibility, inclusion, and rights-based approaches to disability.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and partner ecosystems.

Compensation

  • The listed salary is 3.5 LPA to 5 LPA.

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