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Company Description U-Turn4Nature is a homemade natural food company rooted in empowering rural women through the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM), National Urban Livelihoods Mission (NULM), Women Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs), and Cooperatives. The company collaborates with Rural Women's Self-Help Groups (SHGs) to create high-quality, natural food products while promoting sustainable and community-focused practices. By providing fair compensation and economic opportunities, U-Turn4Nature enhances the livelihoods of women from marginalized communities, contributing to their financial independence and social well-being. The mission of U-Turn4Nature extends beyond producing food; it fosters socio-economic development, sustainability, and cultural preservation. Consumers who choose U-Turn4Nature actively support responsible sourcing and broader social and environmental causes. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site position located in the Tehri Garhwal district for the Impact Leaders & Entrepreneurs Fellowship (ILEF) role at U-Turn4Nature. As an ILEF Fellow, you will work closely with Rural Women's Self-Help Groups to empower them through capacity-building programs and leadership initiatives. Responsibilities include planning and executing community-based projects, supporting product development, facilitating workshops on sustainable practices, and ensuring alignment with U-Turn4Nature’s mission. You will also assist with monitoring progress, reporting project outcomes, and fostering partnerships with stakeholders to expand the impact of the initiatives. Qualifications - Strong leadership and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate and oversee community-driven initiatives. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse teams, including Rural Women's SHGs, stakeholders, and local communities. - Knowledge or experience in sustainability, community development, or social entrepreneurship is highly desirable. - Ability to conduct workshops and training sessions, focusing on capacity building and development of leadership qualities. - Proficiency in project tracking, outcome reporting, and the preparation of progress documentation. - Familiarity with rural community dynamics, local culture, and agricultural or food production practices is a plus. - Bachelor’s degree in Social Work, Entrepreneurship, Development Studies, Rural Management, or related fields. Advanced degrees are an advantage. - Commitment to the principles of sustainability, social impact, and ethical practices. - Fluency in English and Hindi. Knowledge of local dialects in the Tehri Garhwal district is a plus.