Field Assistant

Job Description

Field Assistant – Join the Change Movement! Location: Kottayam Organization: We Can Social Innovators About the Company: WECAN Social Innovators is a youth-led organization founded by alumni of the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) . We are committed to driving inclusive socio-economic development across India. By collaborating with elected leaders and local governments, our team designs and executes innovative social programs using creative and unconventional strategies. Job Description: Who We’re Looking For: We’re on the lookout for a dynamic Field Assistant who is passionate about social impact. If you're someone who enjoys working with people, learning on the go, and being part of a movement for change — we’d love to meet you! Your Role: As a Field Assistant, you’ll be the backbone of our on-ground efforts. You’ll help us connect with communities, collect vital data, organize events, and ensure smooth implementation of our projects. Key Responsibilities: Conduct field visits, surveys, and community outreach Assist in implementing project activities and mobilizing local support Maintain proper documentation and field reports Coordinate with local leaders, beneficiaries, and the internal team Support training, workshops, and awareness sessions What You Need: Graduate or Postgraduate degree in Social Work, Rural Development, Sociology, Public Administration, or related fields Strong communication skills in the local language; basic English preferred Basic computer knowledge (MS Office or Google tools) Willingness to travel and work in rural/semi-urban areas Prior NGO or fieldwork experience is a bonus Job Type: Full-time Pay: ₹8,000.00 - ₹12,000.00 per month Work Location: In person