Roles & Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective execution of initiatives.
- Coordinate activities across multiple work streams, ensuring alignment with district education priorities and CSFs strategic objectives.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate risks, ensuring proactive issue resolution.
- Conduct targeted field visits to gather operational and academic insights, understand the effects of training observations, and gauge the impact of Mission at a block, school and classroom level.
- Lead joint visits with district cadres to build capacity and foster local ownership of project initiatives.
- Build and nurture relationships with key district and block-level officials including Basic Shiksha Adhikari, DIET Principal, Block Education Officer (BEO), DC-Training, SRGs, and ARPsto facilitate smooth project operations and collaborative problem solving.
- Continuously seek opportunities to optimise project processes, leveraging best practices in project management and technology.
- Contribute to strategic planning by sharing field insights and recommending scalable solutions for systemic reform.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Strong project management skills, including planning, budgeting, risk management, and resource allocation.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and people management capabilities.
- Proven ability to drive execution across multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines.
- Proven technical skills in organising Microsoft Office and Google Suite information and data.
- Derive insights from large datasets for informing data-driven decision-making at the district level.
- Adaptability, strategic thinking, and problem-solving skills to navigate dynamic district-level challenges.
- Prior hands-on experience in the Indian education sector is preferred.
- Remuneration will be competitive with Indian philanthropy pay scales and will depend upon the candidates experience levels.