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DHANII is committed to strengthening the Indian dairy sector by providing a robust ecosystem that supports farmers with latest knowledge, training and better access to market.

We are working with a team of experts who are extremely passionate to the cause and DHANII’s vision. We welcome professionals in the development space who would like to experience hands-on learning and contribute to the lives of rural communities DHANII works for.

DHANII believes in a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunity employer. If you think your skills and experience match any of our following requirements, get in touch at info@dhanii.org

 

Marketing Manager– Dairy Health and Nutrition Initiative India Foundation (DHANII)

‘Dairy Health and Nutrition Initiative India Foundation (DHANII)’ is a company registered under section 8 of the Companies Act, 2013. Company is primarily mandated to sustainably enhance incomes of milk producers by building their capacity towards milk production, animal health, breed improvement and animal nutrition through promoting Milk Producer Companies (MPCs). Till date, DHANII have supported the formation of five Milk Producer Companies (MPCs) in technical collaboration with NDDB Dairy Services (NDS). The Five MPCs are spread in 5 states, covering 1.17 Lakh Households across ~2,700 villages. The MPCs vary in terms of the size of operations and three companies namely Sakhi, Asha and Shwetdhara are now stable in terms of the business scale and able to sustain their operations at their own. The further expansion of Shwetdhara MPC is underway while select MPCs have also started marketing their products. We are looking for a suitable candidate for the position of Marketing Manager for DHANII. Detailed Job description for the post is given below:

  • Role Title: Marketing Manager
  • Reporting to: Head, Operations
  • Location: Mumbai/Ludhiana

 

Key Job Responsibilities

  • To provide the necessary support to Head, Operations in planning, execution and monitoring of the ongoing programs for Milk Producer Companies and explore the possibilities for program support through CSR and other donor agencies
  • Assist Head Operations in developing project proposals and roadmap for DHANII supported MPCs
  • Facilitate the coordination with the Tata Trusts and other stakeholders
  • Field team monitoring, capacity building, MIS, Report-writing and preparing communication material
  • Program planning and implementation (training, local liaison, exposure visit planning etc.)
  • To prepare resource plans and annual budget for DHANII
  • To assist in preparing policies and SOPs for various business & support functions
  • To assist in meeting taxation and statuary compliances necessary for overall company operations.
  • Explore potential non dairy commodities for replicating dairy case studies

 

Key Knowledge & Skill

  • Knowledge and understating of milk procurement, processing, sales and marketing, Company affairs, CSR activities.
  • Awareness about rural livelihood, agrarian economy and Government policies

 

Job Specifications

  • Education: Postgraduate preferably MBA/ M.Sc. in Agriculture; M.Tech / B.Tech in Dairy Technology.
  • Experience: 6-7 years’ experience in an organization, with hands on experience preferably in rural development and/or dairy sector.

 

Circumstances:

  • Willing to undertake extensive travel to the field and other locations as required
  • Able to work extended hours and weekend as required

Interested candidates should submit their CV along one page note on “How to Strengthen the Tata Dairy Mission Initiative anchored by DHANII” to info@dhanii.org on or before April 30, 2024.