Main purpose of the role 

As a recognized leader and subject-matter expert in social protection, economic resilience, and child vulnerability, the Director will lead the development and execution of innovative, evidence-based strategies and investments that address structural drivers of vulnerability, strengthen household resilience, and reduce risks faced by children and adolescents. 

Through a combination of strategic investments, ecosystem partnerships, and government engagement, the Director will drive sustainable systems change and measurable improvements in outcomes for vulnerable children and families in India, advancing CIFF's Ending Violence Against Children (EVAC) Mission. 

The role requires a leader who can operate effectively in complex and ambiguous environments, identifying and reframing challenges, uncovering root causes, and translating insights into clear strategic priorities and actionable plans. The Director will ensure that CIFF ado...