Manager – Grants, Government, Psu New Delhi (India)

Company Description Veterans India is a national trust that mobilizes the experience and integrity of over three million Veterans, Ex-Servicemen, and like-minded citizens to strengthen democratic values and nation building. The organization focuses on instilling nationalism, patriotism, and a robust sense of integrity among children, youth, and the public at large. Its initiatives promote collective belonging across religions, cultures, and communities, emphasizing inclusive national identity. Veterans India encourages loyalty to the nation that is compatible with universal human values, respect for human rights, and tolerance of ethnic and national differences. Through its programs, the trust inspires citizens to make meaningful contributions and sacrifices for the common good. Role Description This is a full time, on-site role based in West Delhi for a Manager – Grants, Government, PSU & Philanthropic Partnerships. The manager will identify, develop, and manage partnerships with government departments, public sector undertakings (PSUs), and philanthropic organizations to support Veterans India’s mission and programs. Daily responsibilities include researching funding prospects, drafting grant proposals, preparing concept notes, and developing detailed project plans aligned with donor requirements. The role involves building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, coordinating meetings and presentations, and ensuring timely communication and reporting to partners. The manager will oversee grant compliance, monitor project implementation in coordination with program teams, track budgets, and prepare periodic impact and financial reports. Additional tasks include contributing to fundraising strategies, maintaining partnership databases, and supporting outreach events and campaigns that advance nationalistic and patriotic initiatives. Qualifications Solid experience in grant writing, proposal development, and donor reporting for government, PSU, CSR,

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