Yuwa India Looking for Head coach football program director at Jharkhand, Ranchi

Yuwa India is seeking a full-time coaches’ mentor for more than 50 Yuwa coaches supporting more than 600 adolescent girls in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand. Initial hiring for a trial period of 6 months, with assessment at 6 months for permanent position. Yuwa is an internationally acclaimed non-governmental organization registered as an Indian Trust that uses football and education to help girls take control of their own futures. Yuwa is based in villages in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, where girls are especially at risk of dropping out of school, early marriage, gender-related violence, and human trafficking. Through the creation of football teams, girls gain leadership skills and confidence, continue their education, and are less likely to be forced into child marriage. Here, teamwork is a powerful force to promote health, education and improved livelihoods among the most important agents of change-young women.To see Yuwa’s work in action, check out Yuwa’s Vimeo page: Yuwa has been featured in Al-Jazeera, Washington Post, Huffington Post, Bloomberg Businessweek, BBC, Sports Illustrated, Hindustan Times, Times of India, ABC News, and other media in India and internationally. Recent awards include:2019 Laureus Sport for Good Award 2017 Microsoft “People of Action” 2016 India Today Digital Trailblazers Award 2015 Cequin WOWmen Award Celebrating Men for Women 2 FIFA Football for Hope Awardee2013 Barclay’s Beyond Sport “Sport for Social Inclusion” Winner2013 Times Now Amazing Indians Award (category: Indian at Heart)Yahoo India “12 Unsung Heroes of 2012″2012 NDTV Spirit of Sport Award, (“Best Promotion of Education through Sport”)2012 Ashoka Changemakers award (all-Asia winner) for Innovative Secondary Education for Skills Enhancement (ISESE)2011 Nike Gamechangers Award