Nature of employment:<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b> Full -time<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Reporting to: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Director, MP Programmes<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Location: <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Bhopal, Madhya
Pradesh<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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About Peepul<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Peepul is an education -focused non -profit
organisations committed to transforming India's education system and enabling
every child to reach their full potential. We work closely with national,
state, and local governments to transform government schools and government
systems. Currently, we work with governments in Delhi and Madhya Pradesh to
meaningfully have an impact across ~325,000 teachers and 9.75 million+ students
across 100,000+ schools.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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At Peepul, we collaborate with school systems to build
the capacity of leaders, teachers, and institutions. We advocate policy
improvements, support mentoring and monitoring, and enhance student -teacher
engagement in classrooms. Our work has been recognized internationally,
including receiving the Commonwealth Education Awards for Innovation and being
featured in reports by respected organisations like the UN and the National
Ministry of Education, India, and we are well -funded by both Indian CSR and
prominent international Foundations working toward a common purpose of
excellent education for the most disadvantaged sections of society. <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Driven by our core values of impact, excellence, and
leadership, we are a restless, resilient, and reflective organisations. Our
team of 250+ employees is passionate about creating lasting change and is
rewarded competitively for their dedication. Join us in our mission to create a
world where every child has equal access to high -quality education. Learn more
about our transformative work at <\/span><\/span><\/span>http://peepulindia.org. <\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span>
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Programme Overview<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Peepul has been partnering with the School Education Department, Govt of
Madhya Pradesh, for multiple years now. Working closely with the state
bureaucratic leadership, Peepul has played a meaningful role in strengthening
the education system of the state.<\/span><\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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The partnership has been a successful one – with national and
international recognition of the work.<\/span><\/span><\/span> Some of the
flagship programmes<\/span> of the state we are
co -leading include:<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
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Sandipani Vidyalaya Teacher
Professional Development programme<\/span><\/span><\/b>: This international
award -winning programme<\/span><\/span><\/span> looks to strengthen the training, coaching<\/span> and performance management of the ~300,000 teachers
across the state.<\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Sandipani Vidyalaya Schools<\/span><\/span><\/b>: This<\/span><\/span><\/span> breakthrough
programme<\/span> looks to build ~10,000 ‘world -class’
public schools in the state, that enable excellence. In the first phase, there
are 300 K -12 schools selected. Peepul is co -leading the Academic Support and
Monitoring Unit.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Beyond this, we have been involved with Mission Education<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/span> in the Alirajpur<\/span> District
of MP (Ministry of Education -led initiative for strengthening Foundational
Literacy and Numeracy) and World Bank -supported projects in the state.<\/span> <\/span>Furthermore, we are expanding our partnership with Amazon
India under the "Amazon Future Engineers" umbrella<\/b>. This
collaboration focuses on strengthening Computer Science education in Sandipani
Vidyalaya Schools in Madhya Pradesh. With a successful engagement in our
Exemplar schools and now the scaling up of the partnership in Delhi, we have a
solid foundation to enable this opportunity further.<\/span><\/span>
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About the
role <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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The Programme Manager – Digital Literacy is the strategic lead
for future -ready skills, digital literacy, and Computer Science across Madhya
Pradesh. S/he will spearhead digital integration across 3,700 ICT schools of
the School Education Department (SED), with a high -intensity focus on building
excellence within 1,100 Sandipani / PM SHRI schools as state -wide benchmarks.<\/span>
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With an entrepreneurial mindset, the Programme Manager
takes end -to -end ownership of programme workstreams, integrates efforts across
teams and geographies, and continuously identifies opportunities to deepen
impact and scale learning.<\/span><\/span>
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Drawing on strong subject -matter expertise and
on -ground insights, they shape meaningful curriculum, capacity -building
initiatives, and knowledge assets that strengthen the public education system.
As a leader, the Programme Manager prioritises colleague experience,
communicates with clarity and empathy, builds strong relationships across the
organisation and with external stakeholders, and motivates and empowers teams
while managing their own energy and effectiveness.<\/span><\/span>
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The Programme Manager
plays a critical role in Peepul’s continued partnership with the Government of
Madhya Pradesh and the Amazon Future Engineer ecosystem, working towards the
shared goal of equitable access to quality Computer Science education and strengthening
public schools as exemplars of effective implementation.<\/span><\/span>
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Responsibilities
would include (including but not limited to):<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/u><\/b><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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Strategic Design &
Roadmap<\/span><\/b>
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Drive
the digital education roadmap for the 3,700 ICT school network.<\/span><\/span>
<\/li>Lead
the design of the Computer Science curriculum for MP in collaboration with SED
and subject matter experts.<\/span><\/span>
<\/li>Oversee
instructional design for blended learning, ensuring resources are pedagogically
sound and user -friendly for teachers and students.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Capacity Building &
Excellence<\/span><\/b>
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Design
and lead large -scale training initiatives to empower teachers to use technology
as a core instructional tool.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Nurture
a network of "Teacher Champions" in Sandipani / PM SHRI schools to
model best -in -class digital instruction.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Utilize
classroom observations and data analytics to monitor tool efficacy and student
learning outcomes.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li><\/ul>Stakeholder & Partnership
Management<\/span><\/b>
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Act
as the primary liaison between Peepul, SED MP, and the donor ecosystem.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Represent
the organization in high -level government reviews regarding ICT school
performance and digital education policy.<\/span><\/span>
<\/li><\/ul>Team Leadership<\/span><\/b>
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Manage
a high -performing team, establishing clear KPIs for the state -wide scale -up of
digital initiatives.<\/span>
<\/span><\/li>Foster
an innovative culture by staying abreast of global EdTech and Computer Science
education trends.<\/span><\/span>
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Qualifications and Role Requirements:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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At Peepul, we seek talented professionals passionate
about driving educational transformation and making a positive impact. We are
looking for individuals who possess the following qualifications and meet the
role requirements.<\/span><\/span><\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Educational Background:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>
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o <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Masters:
Education, Social Sciences, or a related Development field.<\/span>
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o <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Bachelors:
B.Tech / B.E. / B.Sc in Information Technology or Computer Science.<\/span>
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· <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Work Experience: <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/span>We value both professional and personal experience.
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