State Project Manager (SPM)
- Location: sikkim
Number of positions: 01
Location: Sikkim
We are looking for a State Project Manager (SPM) to support with Field Implementation for the Atmiyata.
CMHLP, ILS has partnered with Sikkim INSPIRES to implement Atmiyata in Sikkim across the state. This job post is for implementation of Atmiyata in Sikkim. Atmiyata is a low cost, high impact, sustainable and scalable intervention that complements the public mental health system, aimed at reducing the mental health and social care gap. At present Atmiyata is being implemented in Gujarat, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh & Maharashtra.
More information on Atmiyata – Click Here
Responsibilities:
- Program Implementation: Lead the implementation of Atmiyata across the State while ensuring the effectiveness and fidelity of the intervention
- Capacity Building: Identify, train, mentor, and support district teams to deliver the intervention as planned.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Coordinate and maintain regular communication with relevant stakeholders (such as Government, non-government, and community stakeholders) at the state and district levels to ensure the smooth functioning of Atmiyata.
- Problem-Solving: Address implementation challenges proactively, manage or resolve crises effectively, and escalate critical issues to higher management in a timely manner.
- Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor and analyse project data, track the outcome indicators, and provide regular feedback to district teams. Support in generating and reviewing program reports.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct periodic field visits to support district teams and to ensure the quality of implementation.
Qualifications and Skills
Essential
- Master’s degree in social work, social science, public health or other allied fields
- 3-4 years of relevant field experience, preferably in community health or mental health programs
- Experience in managing multi-district or state-level programs Willingness to travel extensively across districts and field locations
- Strong technical skills in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and data management tools
- Strong ability to liaise and coordinate with stakeholders at block, district, and state levels, including government departments
- Proficiency in Nepali or relevant local languages and proficiency in English/Hindi
Desirable
- Prior experience in community mental health or large-scale public health programs
- Experience in program management, supervision of district teams, and capacity building
- Experience in monitoring, evaluation, and reporting of large-scale programs
Application & selection process
To Apply for the position – please fill the application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability status.
Last Date to Apply: 30th June 2026
