Public Policy Specialist
RADIANT
Job Description
Job Title: Public Policy SpecialistLocation: Kolkata West BengalJob Type: Full-TimeReports To: SPM
Educational Qualifications:Master's degree in Public Policy, Administration, Management, Economics, Social Work, Rural Development, or a related discipline from any government-recognized university or institution.
Experience:Experience:Minimum of 8-10 years of work experience in the Public Sector, preferably in the Social Sector.Experience in leading Women Empowerment of Rural Livelihood, multidisciplinary teams and managing projects as a lead member.Mandatory experience in World Bank-funded projects, along with relevant certificates as proof of involvement.Experience with initiatives related to women's economic empowerment in West Bengal is highly desired.
Core CompetenciesPolicy: Knowledge of government policies, legal frameworks, and development initiativesCommunication: Fluent in English & Bengali; strong writing, presentation, and analytical skillsInterpersonal: Networking, advocacy, negotiation; inclusive and transparent approachTechnical: Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint; multitasking with deadlinesOther: Willing to travel; effective with diverse stakeholdersKey ResponsibilitiesPolicy Analysis: Review programs, identify gaps, and prepare reportsConsultation: Engage stakeholders and recommend policy improvementsPolicy Support: Assist in drafting/amending policies and schemesDocumentation: Compile programs and legal provisions on women's empowermentProject Support: Ensure timely delivery of assigned tasks
How to Apply:Interested candidates are requested to send their updated CV and a cover letter to with the subject line: "Application for Public Policy Specialist".