Job Opportunity for Associate Director – Bhumi Fellowship at Bhumi in Chennai

Job Description The Bhumi Fellowship aims to create young changemakers in education. Integrating whole school transformation is at the heart of the Bhumi Fellowship. Fellows assist teachers, school officials, and parents in supporting the holistic development of children. In the next decade, we aim to impact the lives of one million children through the Bhumi Fellowship. This person will oversee the fellowship program’s overall strategy and execution.

Roles & Responsibilities:- Lead the development and implementation of the fellowship strategy Design and lead the monitoring and evaluation of the program Design and lead the implementation of Leadership & Development (L&D) for the fellows and the staff team Mentor and coach (Assistant) Program Managers towards excellent fellow and stakeholder outcomes Build partnerships within and outside Bhumi to strengthen the fellowship model Preferred Education Qualification / Experience:- Experience of managing people / projects Teaching and/or content creation experience is desirable Any Graduate, post-graduate or fellowship Experience in managing/designing a fellowship would be an advantage Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Good people management skills Good understanding of the pedagogical aspects involved in teaching children.

Good people engagement, networking and listening skills Clarity on the different curriculum being used in India Ability to drive outcome-oriented plans through the team’s collective effort Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Tamil. Good computer knowledge and MS Office skills. Emotional maturity to empathize with the perspectives/needs of team members Highly resourceful team-player, who is also self-driven.

Forward-looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions Other Information: Scope: Full time Designation: Senior Manager to Associate Director, based on candidate’s profile Reporting to: Director, Whole School Transformation Remuneration: Rs.12-15 LPA, negotiable based on candidate’s profile Expected Joining Date: Immediate Location: Chennai