WRI India Hiring Urban Planner for Early Childhood Friendly Cities Project

Job Fields and Important Details

FieldsDescription
Position Program Associate – Early Childhood Friendly Cities
OrganisationWRI India
CountryIndia
CityUdaipur
No of VacanciesNA
Project Name Early Childhood Friendly Cities (under the Nurturing Neighbourhoods Challenge)
Skills and Qualifications

• Post-graduation in Urban Design / Urban Planning
• 2-4 years of relevant experience (design of streets, public spaces, government stakeholder engagement)
• Passion for improving quality of life for children in Indian cities
• Understanding of public spaces, sustainable development principles, and public policies
• Familiarity with environment and climate change issues
• Strong quantitative and qualitative data analysis skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Adobe Suite, 3D visualization, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint (GIS preferred)
• Strong design and presentation skills
• Ability to work under pressure, both independently and in a team
• Fluency in Hindi preferred

Experience2-4 years
SalaryINR 9,50,000 to INR 12,50,000 CTC per annum

Organisation Details

• WRI India (registered as India Resources Trust) is an independent charity focusing on environmentally sound and socially equitable development. • Affiliated with World Resources Institute (WRI), a global research organization. • Over 150 researchers in Delhi, Mumbai, and Bengaluru offices. • The role is under WRI India Ross Center, focusing on sustainable cities, transport, and integrated urban solutions.

Job Description

• Day-to-day engagement with city government and stakeholders in Udaipur to implement child-friendly urban interventions.
• Conduct data collection, surveys, analysis, and create design drawings, 3D visualizations, reports, and presentations.
• Organize capacity-building sessions for local agencies, service providers, and community groups.
• Focus on public space improvements, inclusive transport, early childhood development, and institutionalizing solutions with government agencies.

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How to Apply

Apply online at https://jobs.jobvite.com/wri/jobs. Attach cover letter (explaining background and fit), CV, writing samples, and reports. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

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