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Growth Manager

Role

As the Growth Manager, your role will be to build strategic relationships between Fields of View, Civil Society Organisations, and other partners. Your focus will be increasing the organisation's reach and partners and their work in which it can be embedded.

We work on wicked social problems and their complex solutions at Fields of View. As the Growth Manager, your role will be to communicate our work to an expert audience entrenched in their context and find ways of collaboration and growth.

Responsibilities

  • Understand the work of Fields of View and help find avenues for partnerships within the CSO ecosystem and also with new actors and influencers in the domain.
  • Building partnerships with NGOs and philanthropies to raise the resources for us to scale our tools.
  • Coordinating with all team members in the organisation to be versed in the partnerships and fundraising needs for various projects.
  • Coordinating with all team members in the organisation to understand the various programs at Fields of View well enough to match them and pitch them to diverse funders.
  • Mining existing networks and building new relationships with national and international funders.
  • Generating new leads and helping them become partners and resources for the organisation.

Requirements

  • 4-6 years of experience in the non-profit sector, specifically conceptualising projects, fundraising and building partnerships.

Why Work at Fields of View

  • We pride ourselves in building a collaborative and open environment around our work in building tools for inclusive public policy. This is your chance to become an addition to our coveted multidisciplinary team, that houses individuals from different backgrounds scaling from Journalism to Game Design to Law.
  • We have collaborations with Indian and international universities, and you get access to cutting edge research in data and policy.
  • Depending on your interest, you will contribute to research papers that will be published in major journals.
  • Your work will contribute to real-world applications in addressing social problems.

Remuneration

Compensation will range from INR 86,970- INR 1,04,363 (Including TDS) per month based on level of experience.

How To Apply

If this sounds interesting or exciting to you, please write to work@fieldsofview.in with your CV, design portfolio and a thoughtful cover letter stating why you want to work with us in this role.

  • We will review your application and if we feel like it is a good fit for us, we will assign you a task. The assignment will involve a cross section of the kind of work you'll do with us. You take as much time as you want to complete the assignment, but we've noted that it takes on average about 7 days to finish.
  • If we like your approach to the assignment, we invite you to spend 2 days with us in our office in Bangalore, so you can get to know our team and work culture. You will also be provided a follow-up task to be performed during those 2 days. Once this is done, and if you like us and we like you, we will extend an offer within a week's time.

About Fields Of View

At Fields of View (fieldsofview.in), we use games and simulations to help CSOs make sense of their work around vulnerability and climate. We are a not-for-profit research group based in Bangalore. We have an interdisciplinary group with people whose backgrounds range from technology, art, social sciences, law, and policy.

FoV's work has been featured in Indian and international media, including BBC News; The Hindu; Deccan Herald; Deccan Chronicle; The Newsminute, CNN-IBN, Deutsche Welle (dw.com), a German international broadcaster, and Factordaily.

As our goal is to create bridges between Government, Academia, and Civil Society, we work with all three groups:

  • Government - Our partners in government include Department of Electronics and Information Technology, Government of India; Institute of Plasma Research, Government of India; Tamil Nadu State Land Use Board, Government of Tamil Nadu.
  • Civil Society Groups - The civil society organizations we have collaborated with include Gender at Work, who works to promote gender equality in organizations; Sahjeevan, who works to empower disadvantaged communities in the Kutch region in Gujarat, India; Alternative Law Forum, whose focus is on integrating alternative lawyering with critical research; UNESCO-MGIEP, which specialises in research, knowledge sharing and policy formulation in the area of education for peace, sustainability and global citizenship; and UNDP Sri Lanka.
  • Academia - We have research collaborations with different Indian and international universities, including International Institute of Information Technology (IIIT-B), Bangalore; TU-Delft, Netherlands; Netherlands E-Sciences Centre, Netherlands; Department of Computational Sciences, University of Amsterdam; and Medialab Amsterdam.

Fields of View is a non-profit organisation, registered under the Karnataka Societies Registration Act, 1960. Section 12AA(1)(b)(i), and Section 80G(5)(vi) of the Income Tax Act, 1961.