Academic Counselor

Job Description — Grant Proposal Writer / Grants Manager

Location: New Delhi (hybrid) | Remote-friendly within India

Employment Type: Full-time (12-month probation; long-term extension based on performance). Contract/consulting arrangements may be considered.

Reports to: CEO (Co-founder)

Start date: ASAP

Role summary

You will lead end-to-end grant fundraising and stewardship across government schemes, CSR programs, foundations, and international donors. The role blends technical comprehension of water/environmental technologies with proven grant writing, budgeting, and post-award management. You will translate lab and pilot evidence into donor-grade narratives, build partnerships, and ensure compliant delivery of funded projects.

Key responsibilities

Opportunity identification:

1. Maintain an active pipeline of relevant funding opportunities (central/state schemes, Jal Jeevan Mission, CSR portals, multilateral donors, foundations, and corporate CSR calls).
2. Assess fit, prioritize opportunities, prepare opportunity briefs and submission timelines.

Proposal development:

1. Lead drafting, editing and submission of concept notes, full proposals, technical annexes, budgets, log frames, M&E frameworks and compliance attachments.
2. Convert technical data (lab results, pilot metrics) into clear problem–solution–impact narratives tailored to each donor.
3. Prepare robust budgets, cost justifications, procurement plans, risk registers and milestone schedules aligned with organizational capacity.

Post-award management:

1. Lead grant acceptance, set up project accounts, draft implementation plans and ensure timely delivery, financial reporting and audit readiness.
2. Manage donor communications, site visits, progress and final reporting.

Capacity building & institutionalization:

1. Build a grants playbook (template proposals, budgets, boilerplate language, checklists).
2. Train staff on donor processes and documentation.

Additional duties (as requested)

1. Conduct small technical or field studies relevant to our work—e.g., measuring emissions reduction, health impacts, and market positioning—and synthesize results for proposals and reports.
2. Proactively apply for grants and funding opportunities that accelerate product development, pilots and market entry.
3. Represent and present DetoXyFi’s work to government and non-government stakeholders, including ULBs, CSR teams and international donors.

Required qualifications & experience

1. Education: Bachelor’s or master’s in environmental engineering, Environmental Science, Water Resources, Public Policy, Development Studies or related field. Technical degree strongly preferred.
2. Experience: Minimum 1 year of professional experience writing and managing grants for tech/science/NGO/enterprise projects. Proven track record of winning at least one grant (government, CSR, foundation or multilateral).
3. Technical skills: Comfortable interpreting technical reports (lab/pilot data) and converting them into donor-grade writing. Strong budgeting skills, including line-item budgets and indirect cost calculations.
4. Communication: Exceptional English writing and editing ability; strong presentation skills.
5. Tools: Proficient in MS Office / Google Workspace; familiarity with grants databases and project management tools is a plus.

Preferred (nice-to-have)

1. Prior experience in water-technology startups, environmental engineering or public health projects.

Application requirements

Please submit:

1. CV
2. Cover letter describing at least one successful grant you authored and how will you conduct small studies relevant to our work in providing clean drinking water and measuring across emissions reduction, health impact, market position.

What We Need

We're looking for someone who’s designed scalable design systems, shipped real products, and

knows the why behind every element they place. You bring empathy for users, a ruthless eye for

simplicity in complex environments — and a solid foundation in core engineering from your

academic background.

Your Craft:

● Figma is your second home — you dream in auto-layouts and components

● You think in systems, not just screens

● You can take a complex AI workflow and turn it into a 3-click joyride

● You’ve worked closely with product and engineering teams to ship cross-platform

features

● Accessibility, responsiveness, and performance aren’t afterthoughts — they’re

non-negotiables

● Animation, motion, and micro-interactions? You use them with purpose

● You’ve designed for SaaS platforms, ideally with data-heavy dashboards or analytics

Job Title: Business Development Executive

Location: 7th Floor, APMC Krushi Bazaar, 704, Ring Rd, beside North Extension, Sahara Darwaja, Vijay Nagar, Begampura, Surat, Gujarat 395003

Working Hours: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Experience: 2-4 Years in the IT Industry

Key Responsibilities:

• Generate and pursue leads to expand the client base.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Understand client needs and propose IT solutions.
• Negotiate and close contracts effectively.
• Collaborate with internal teams for seamless project delivery.
• Track sales performance and prepare regular reports.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in IT sales or business development.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Basic knowledge of IT services and software solutions.

• Responsible for handling Imports/ exports/ shipping Documentations in Banks
• Knowledge of L/ c Documentation for Import and Export & coordinate banker for the Same
• Responsible for Account Payables and Receivables , GST filings & Accounting

• FULL-STACK PHP/MySQL development in CODEIGNITOR FRAMEWORK (LARAVEL, ZEND, CAKE, SYMPHONY frameworks acceptable) using AGILE METHODOLOGY
• Cross-functioning with our product development team wherein you’ll tackle complex tasks and transform them into intuitive, accessible and easy-to-use UIs and API interfaces
• Follow the coding guideline standards to ensure a bug free code as per industry norms
• Complete unit testing of the code before sending it for review
• Participate in the complete agile software delivery cycle, including development, testing, troubleshooting etc.
• Participate in process improvement program to improve the overall quality of the delivery process.
• This role offers good exposure in E-COMMERCE SEGMENT with HIGHLY SCALABLE design solutions
• Min of 3 years of relevant experience in PHP/MySQL using CODEIGNITOR framework development is a must (exposure to LARAVEL, ZEND, CAKE, SYMPHONY framework is acceptable)

• Proven knowledge of PHP/MySQL stack using CODEIGNITOR (preferable) framework for FULL-STACK development
• Responsive Front End Designs with adaptability to various screen sizes
• Scalable Back-End design architecture with DBMS and Caching
• Familiarity with REST web services and RESTful APIs. Knowledge of SOAP would be an added advantage
• UI design principles, patterns, and best practices, preferably MVC, MVVM, MVP
• Good knowledge of MySQL, JS/JQuery for database management
• Proficiency in code versioning tools/Source Code Repositories like GIT, SVN
• Experience with offline storage, threading (AJAX), and performance tuning
• Agile/Scrum methodology using JIRA or any agile tool
• Knowledge of the open-source PHP ecosystem, OOPs and the libraries
• A knack for benchmarking and optimization
• Familiarity with continuous integration

• Self-learner with passion for learning new technologies along with a creative problem-solving approach
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
• Should be adaptable to new ideas and have an out of box thinking approach
• Effective interpersonal communication skills in a highly collaborative team environment

• 2-5 years of relevant experience
• B.E/ B. Tech/ M. Tech in Computer Science/ Electronics Communication/ IT engineering
• M.Sc. (Computer Science or IT)/ MCA from a reputable institute
• Good communication in written and spoken English

Full Stack Developer – Java, Angular

Description

The Position holder is responsible for developing products and services based on Java & Linux systems, functions as a Senior Software developer, and assists in the entire software lifecycle. The position reports to the Project Manager.

Successful Position holders are excellent communicators, enjoy solving problems, and work well in teams.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Responsible for software development.
• Develop and implement micro services (Must-have)
• Documenting low-level design for the assigned development work.
• Help to integrate UI components using Angular with backend micro service.
• Build reusable libraries and code for future use.
• Optimize application for maximum performance and scalability.
• Interface with other teams across SLB to ensure collaboration.
• Build an effective system that adheres to automation and other engineering best practices.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree and qualification level - B. Tech/B.E. in Engineering with 5-10 years of relevant experience.
• Strong hands on work experience in Design & Development of Responsive Web application
• Must have -> Experience on any cloud services (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud)
• Must have -> At least 5+ Years of experience in building applications using Java/J2EE
• Must have -> Knowledge of document store, Kubernetes, messaging queue
• Must have ->Strong hands on work experience in Design & Development of Responsive Web application
• Experience in Angular JS (2/4/5/6) & JavaScript
• Experienced in working in agile teams
• Knowledge of Agile methodology
• Knowledge of Secure Programming Principles
• Knowledge or Experience in any one scripting language (bash, python)
• Experienced in working in a DevOps model.

Role: Business Development Executive

Experience: 1-4 years

Location: Hyderabad (Initially remote)

Technovert, it’s not a typical IT services firm. We love solving problems by harnessing the power of technology. We must credit our two successful products generating $2M+ in licensing/SaaS revenues which is rare in the industry.

This role is open with Saketa – a Technovert company. Our customers run their businesses on our cloud. Our mission is to provide them with best-in-class content management, collaboration, enterprise data security, and an ever-expanding set of foundational cloud-based services. 

This role requires overseeing sales in the assigned region and working to grow the customer base. We need individuals with innate leadership qualities & someone who can maintain good client & vendor relationships.

Core Functions:

Understanding & Validation: Understand Saketa offerings clearly in order to effectively communicate with prospects, know and understand the assigned territory, validate and Manage assigned Target Accounts on CRM

Prospection & Qualification of lead: Effective Prospecting (via cold calling, inbound calls, emailing, and networking), to map an account and understand Microsoft footprint within through engaging IT teams/LOB and others at different levels (CXO to Admin), Profiling - Tech Influencer, Recommendation/ Middleman and Decision maker, tailor pitch according to account/contact profile and effectively engage a prospect (at various stages of sales cycle cold call/follow-up/presentation), qualify by BNTD (Budget – Need – Timelines – Decision Makers)

Handling the entire sales cycle: Present Saketa value prop over telecon and web sessions to CXO, VP/Director, LOB Managers as per the account profiling, Engage Sales team / Support Team as and when needed. Working with internal teams to get SOW/Proposals in line with client discussions. Negotiation/Closure, Work closely with Sales Manager and support in engaging with Key Accounts by qualifying prospects and driving new opportunities.

Must-Have:

• 1-4 years of work experience in inside sales and cold calling.
• Clear, concise, and effective written and oral communication skills.
• Empathy towards customers and understanding their needs.
• Interest, curiosity, and openness to learning new technologies.
• Prior exposure to tools like LinkedIn Sales Navigator, DiscoverOrg, ZoomInfo, etc.
• Good interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with internal stakeholders as well as end customers.
• A learning mindset and the right attitude will help you thrive and adapt in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment.
• Ability to handle rejections and stay focused and driven.
• Ability to multi-task and manage your tasks effectively.
• Flexibility working in different shifts/regions. This is mandatory. 

Nice to have:

• Prior work experience in SaaS product companies in domains relevant to Microsoft.
• A proven track record of consistency in overachieving targets.

Qualification:

• Graduate degree in any stream
• 1-4 years of experience in IT / Inside Sales in North America
• Excellent communication skills and ability to drive prospect calls
• Organized, disciplined, and a Hunter attitude
• Open to work in different shifts/regions.

• Work with clients to create a social media strategy that collaborates with marketing, PR and advertising campaigns, research top influencers, competitors, and trends in clients’ industries.
• Create timely and engaging content optimized for platform used and intended audience.
• Monitor sites for customer service opportunities and initiate conversations on behalf of the client.
• Be happy, smile, and bring a positive attitude to the office
  (bringing yummy treats to the office is always a bonus too).
• Analyze and report social media actions on a monthly basis for successes and new opportunities.
• Create engaging and professional visuals that reflect client and their brand (Customize social media pages (ex. Facebook, Twitter, Google+, YouTube), develop supporting offline collateral, create original content, etc).
• Stay current with social media trends and tools – includes attending networking and educational events, reading blogs, and listening to podcasts.
• Continue to refine and define our social marketing process.
• Work with teams to create a solid branding message that’s reflected across Atomic marketing materials, social media content and shared by employees

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• 2+ years of social media marketing experience (prefer to have account management experience).
• Experience including but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Google Communities, Twitter, Flickr, YouTube, Pinterest, and more.
• Knowledge of social media and analytics software (Hootsuite, Raven Tools, Google Analytics, Facebook Insights, etc.).
• Working knowledge of social media paid advertising campaigns including Facebook, Linkedin and Twitter.
• Ability to blog about social media on the Atomic website based on research, experience, and relevant social media news.

ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION FOR…

• Strong understanding of user-generated content management, content marketing and reputation management.
• Strong, professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strategic content creation and excellent writing skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Exceptional time management skills including the ability to handle multiple clients with changing priorities.

We are an IT Services and Product Development company, headquartered in Bangalore, that develops ERPs, Mobile Apps, and Web-Apps for our clients and customers globally.

Our Engineering team is looking for a Sr. Full-Stack Engineer to join our base in Bangalore, KA. Your key role will be to lead architectural level discussions, define performance upgrades, undertake new initiatives to groom our engineering team and provide valuable insights on all levels. If you are a problem solver with a unique way of thinking from a technology POV, and a great team player, we have the right role for you.

A high level overview of what this role looks like:

Engineering – 50% of time: As a leader, you will be undertaking engineering tasks which are complex in nature and also work on big modules and define the architectural layouts, both on Application, API and Database level.

Problem Solver - 30% of time: Be a Problem Solver, help our Engineering team to come up with a new solution that makes our applications - scalable, high in performance, reliable, and secure. This includes having ability to drive engagement on Engineering and also from DevOps Point of View.

Training & Improvements – 20% of time: Groom our Engineering Team, provide training, valuable insights and knowledge transfers (KT)  based on your years of experience building apps, products and delivering projects and working with different clients and teams.

What you bring to the table:

• Experience in independently managing, End-to-End Implementation, Design and Development of IT Projects and Products (Apps and Web-Apps)
• Experience converting Business Cases to Technology case and Building Products from scratch
• Experience in Training team and grooming them, undertaking managerial tasks such as Quarterly Skills Meeting, and Profile Evaluation, GAP Analysis
• Experience in Providing inputs to Project Budgeting, Efforts Estimations (EE), Technology Decks,
• Experience in Writing Test Cases and Managing UAT and Deployment Cycle (Automation Testing)
• Working with Client to understand provide Consulting or Business Solutions, Problem Solving Approach and Skills, Strong Analytical Skills, should be able to read between the lines
• Interacting with the Technical/Engineering team to ensure Delivery and Implementation of the Software Solution/Projects
• Client Relationship Management, Excellent at English Speaking, and Written Communication
• Understanding of Change Management, Risk Management and Project Management
• Experience working with US Clients is a Must
• Experience and Exposure working with different projects and business models will be an advantage
• Understanding of Blockchain, Healthcare, HIPAA Compliances, RPA, Payments Services, DevOps will be an asset

Must have skills:

• Excellent Written and Oral Communication Skills and Etiquettes
• Excellent Presentation Skills
• Experience in working with Onshore and Offshore Teams and Experience handling Cross-Functional Projects, Resources and Clients and ability to provide inputs to improving ODCs (Off-shore development centres)
• Experience dealing with Pressure and Meeting strict Project Deadlines
• Leadership and Motivational Skills to ensure the Work is being done by the Resources on time and within the specified budget
• Experience in handling Conflict and Resolution Management

Qualifications:

• 8 -12 years of overall experience
• Experience of working on Mobile & Web Applications (across Android & iOS)
• Strong understanding of Java & MERN/ MEAN stack - Angular/Node/React/ Vue
• Ability to create APIs in REST, and GraphQL understanding of JSON, XML, Websockets, SOAP, COBRA
• Good to have experience of Office 365 - SharePoint and ASP.Net
• Understanding of Database: MySQL, MongoDB, Oracle, PostGres
• Understanding of Project Management: Agile/Scrum, Waterfall both is fine
• Previous experience of working in FinTech, eCommerce, Enterprise Projects, C2C, B2C, B2B Apps will be an added advantage