Business Development Associate

We are looking for an experienced QA Automation Lead skilled in Playwright and Selenium WebDriver to drive automation excellence across our web applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and maintain scalable automation frameworks for complex web apps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement effective test strategies.
• Apply BDD and DDT methodologies for better test coverage and reusability.
• Perform functional, integration, regression, and UI/UX testing to ensure high-quality releases.
• Build and manage API test coverage using Postman and REST Assured.
• Implement Page Object Model design with strong skills in CSS/XPath locators.
• Conduct cross-browser and cross-device testing to ensure consistent performance.
• Handle test data management using mock data or scripts for reliable testing.
• Track and report issues via Jira, ensuring timely closure and documentation.
• Maintain traceable test cases aligned with business requirements.

Requirements:

• 7+ years of experience in QA Automation, with strong hands-on Playwright expertise.
• Solid understanding of Playwright JavaScript , automation frameworks, and CI/CD tools.
• Strong analytical and leadership skills with a focus on quality delivery.

Location : Indore-Onsite

Culture of 5 days working

About the Organisation

NeevJivan Foundation is a socially driven NGO dedicated to empowering marginalized communities in rural Maharashtra through skill development, vocational training, and entrepreneurship programs. Our goal is to create sustainable livelihoods and reduce income inequality by offering underprivileged individuals the tools to succeed in the modern economy.

We have already seen success in Jawhar and Dahanu talukas in Palghar district and plan to scale further.

Role Overview

The Fundraising Associate will be responsible for researching and identifying funding opportunities, managing donor relationships, and ensuring effective communication with donors. The role involves corporate fundraising, crowdfunding campaigns, donor stewardship, and database management. The associate will play a key role in securing funds for NeevJivan Foundation’s programs and ensuring donor retention.

Role & Responsibilities

Fundraising & Donor Research

● Conduct research to identify potential corporate donors based on thematic areas (livelihood, skill development, women empowerment) and geographic focus.

● Identify key contacts through LinkedIn, websites, and other platforms for outreach.

● Initiate cold email outreach and follow up to convert leads into potential funders.

● Develop outreach strategies for identified donor prospects based on the research.

Donor Outreach & Engagement

● Send out initial communication and nurture relationships with potential donors.

● Manage the donor pipeline, ensuring seamless transitions from outreach to field visits and proposal submissions.

● Organize donor field visits and ensure engagement with NeevJivan’s initiatives.

● Maintain donor relationships through personalized communication, reporting, and timely acknowledgment (thank you letters, 80G receipts, etc.).

Grant & CSR Fundraising

● Coordinate the due diligence documentation required for donor partnerships.

● Develop and update fundraising collaterals, including narratives, reports, and storytelling materials.

● Explore new funding sources, such as domestic foundations and grants, and expand donor outreach.

● Facilitate the signing of multi-year contracts and MoUs with donors.

Crowdfunding & Event Management

● Organize and manage crowdfunding campaigns, leveraging digital marketing strategies.

● Plan and execute fundraising events to engage supporters and attract new donors.

● Coordinate with marketing and program teams to showcase impact stories and promote fundraising initiatives.

Donor Management & Reporting

● Generate donor reports, utilization certificates, and impact reports to ensure transparency.

● Maintain and update donor databases using CRM tools like Zoho.

● Ensure all donor-related documentation is completed efficiently and submitted on time.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

● Identify 15-20 relevant donors annually with at least 30% conversion.

● Establish multi-year funding contracts and MoUs.

● Retain existing donors through strong relationship management.

● Expand donor outreach and secure new funding sources.

● Maintain an organized and updated donor database with streamlined reporting.

Skills & Competencies

Technical Skills

● Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

● Strong verbal and written communication skills.

● Ability to prepare detailed reports and presentations.

● Basic knowledge of sales and marketing

Soft Skills

● Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities.

● Detail-oriented and highly organized.

● Proactive, energetic, and results-driven.

● Ability to engage with senior-level stakeholders.

● Strategic thinking and problem-solving mindset.

Desirable

● Experience with CRM software (Zoho preferred) for donor management.

● Prior experience of B2B sales.

Collaboration & Reporting

● Work closely with program teams for field visits and donor engagement.

● Coordinate with finance teams for fund utilization reports.

● Collaborate with marketing teams for storytelling and donor reports.

● Report directly to the Founder and Director of NeevJivan Foundation.

Opportunities for growth

● Navigating donor priorities and shifting funding landscapes requires one to keep ears to the ground, and this role will foster the growth of sectoral knowledge.

● Securing positive responses from potential funders requires patience and persistence. This role will build the agility and flexibility required to change work approaches and styles based on the changing organisational and donor priorities.

● Opportunity to lead fundraising initiatives and gain entrepreneurial experience by working closely with the Founder.

● Potential career growth into strategic Development roles.

Education & Experience

● Minimum: Graduate (MBA in Marketing preferred).

● Experience: Minimum 2 years in fundraising, sales, or B2B engagement (mandatory). Social sector experience preferred.

Location & Compensation

● Location: Dahanu Taluka, Palghar District, Maharashtra.

● Salary: Competitive and aligned with industry standards based on experience.

NeevJivan Foundation is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage passionate individuals who believe in sustainable social impact to apply.

Job Description

SquareShift is a fast-growing cloud consulting company, solving cloud challenges through excellence in technology, thought leadership, and quality in execution. We are based in Singapore, with a world-class engineering team in India. 

Founded by serial entrepreneurs, we are a team of tech-enthusiasts who have strong expertise in enterprise product development and cloud technologies.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience in building and designing SaaS based web applications.
• Proven backend development skills with experience in a language like Ruby
• Knowledge of open-source technologies such as Apache, Solr, Lucene, Elastic Search, Memcached.
• Experience working with Product Management to build and release products in an agile environment.
• You are familiar with SDLC tools like Ant, Maven, Git, SVN, Jenkins, Travis, Puppet, Ansible, Docker.
• You have some knowledge around how AWS services and deployments work.
• You have excellent interpersonal skills and can explain complex problems to technical

Benefits

Why SquareShift?

We firmly believe that our growth, long term success & wellbeing as an organization are a direct outcome of the culture and teamwork. At SquareShift, you can expect,

• High-growth, collaborative environment with diverse and inclusive teams
• Continuous learning, enrichment, and development opportunities
• Competitive pay and allowances for professional development 
• Flexible time off to relax and recharge

Website - squareshift.co

What you need to have:

• MBA degree in HR is a must
• Proficiency in MS Excel
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize daily workload
• Excellent decision making and analytical skills
• Ability to work in fast paced business environment
• Team handling skills
• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
• Creative thinker and proactive problem solver
• Strong understanding of full-cycle recruitment processes and employer branding techniques
• Strong sales and negotiation skills
• Strong work ethics
• Experience from an ecommerce or health tech company would be strongly preferred    

• Measure the sales effectiveness efforts using data science/app/digital nudges.
• Should be able to work on the clickstream data
• Should be well versed and willing to work hands-on various Machine Learning techniques

Skills

• Ability to lead a team of 5-6 members.
• Ability to work with large data sets and present conclusions to key stakeholders.
• Develop a clear understanding of the client’s business issue to inform the best approach to the problem.
• Root-cause analysis
• Define data requirements for creating a model and understand the business problem
• Clean, aggregate, analyze, interpret data and carry out quality analysis of it
• Set up data for predictive/prescriptive analysis
• Development of AI/ML models or statistical/econometric models.
• Working along with the team members
• Looking for insight and creating a presentation to demonstrate these insights
• Supporting development and maintenance of proprietary marketing techniques and other knowledge development projects.

We have an Urgent Job Opening for Female Executive Assistant to Director @ Andheri (West)

Job Role:

Scheduling daily meetings on behalf of Director.

Diary management including travel, meetings & conference management.

Acting as the point of contact among employees, clients and other external partners.

Managing the directors day-to-day calendar, including fixing appointments and prioritizing the most sensitive matters.

Prepare weekly, monthly or quarterly reports.

Required Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communications skills.

Outstanding organizational and time management skills.

Must have minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a Executive Assistant to Director.

Only Female Candidates can apply.

Interested candidates can send their updated CV.

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