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| Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS) invites applications for the post of Cluster Coordinator – Livelihood under NRLM Mawlai. |
Are you searching for a meaningful career in rural development and community empowerment within Meghalaya? The Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS) has officially released a fresh recruitment notification for the position of Cluster Coordinator – Livelihood under the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) for the Mawlai block. This is an exceptional career opening for passionate individuals who want to act as catalysts for change, build sustainable livelihoods, empower women, and strengthen rural institutions across the region. Eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications digitally via email before the closing deadline.
Key Recruitment Details
Hiring Organization: Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS)
Project Name: National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM) Mawlai
Name of the Post: Cluster Coordinator – Livelihood
Total No of Vacancies: 1 Post
Job Location: Mawlai
Application Mode: Email Submission
Last Date to Apply: 29th May 2026{inAds}
Eligibility Criteria & Requirements
To be considered for the Cluster Coordinator position at BIDS Shillong, applicants must fulfill the following essential criteria:
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must hold a Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Rural Development or Agriculture from any recognized university.
2. Work Experience
A minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience in community mobilization, Self-Help Group (SHG) promotion, livelihoods, or rural development programmes is highly preferred.
3. Key Skills Required
- Communication: Excellent communication skills in English are mandatory for this role.
- Technical Proficiency: Strong computer skills, specifically in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).
- Flexibility: Candidates must be completely comfortable with rural travel and should be willing to stay in local villages to facilitate field operations smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
- The selected Cluster Coordinator will manage and execute ground-level activities under NRLM Mawlai. Core duties include:
- Community Mobilization: Engaging and organizing rural communities into cohesive, structured groups.
- Capacity & Institution Building: Training and strengthening local institutions alongside Self-Help Groups (SHGs).
- Livelihood Promotion: Designing and implementing sustainable income-generating models for rural households.
- Financial Inclusion: Facilitating easy access to banking, credit systems, and financial literacy.
- Government Schemes Convergence: Aligning the core community needs with various government development welfare schemes.
- Monitoring & Documentation: Tracking project progress, maintaining accurate reports, and documenting community case studies.
- Facilitation & Grievance Redressal: Resolving community-level conflicts/issues and ensuring smooth field operations.
How to Apply for BIDS NRLM Mawlai Recruitment
Applying for this job role is straightforward and completely digital. Qualified candidates can apply by following the quick steps below:
- Prepare a professional, updated resume highlighting your relevant educational qualifications and rural development experience.
- Email your resume directly to the official HR email address: bidshrshillong@gmail.com.
- Crucial Step: Ensure your email subject line clearly states: "Application for the post of Cluster Coordinator - Livelihood (NRLM Mawlai)".
- Deadline: Make sure your email application reaches the HR department on or before 29th May 2026.
About the Organization
The Bosco Integrated Development Society (BIDS) serves as the official development agency of the Salesian (Don Bosco) Province of Shillong. Established on May 24, 2012, and registered as a society on March 22, 2013, BIDS operates out of its headquarters in Shillong, spreading its impact across Meghalaya, South Assam, Tripura, and Mizoram.
The organization is deeply dedicated to the holistic empowerment of rural and underprivileged communities, skilling and employment of youth, protection and advocacy for children, women, and young people at risk. BIDS works across diverse sectors, including education, livelihood development, agriculture, environment, and climate change, through the medium of Self-help groups, farmers ' and producers’ groups, Cooperative Societies, and village governance institutions.{inAds}
Key Information & Links
- Online Application (Email Resume): bidshrshillong@gmail.com.
- Official Advertisement: Click Here to View
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