Position Summary:
Seeking a dedicated individual who believes in effecting change from within the system. The candidate should embody Patience, Persistence, and Perseverance, and be eager to enhance policy implementation in vocational education under the "Samagra Shiksha" initiative.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent and coordinate Lend A Hand India's vocational education initiatives within the state's education department.
- Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for vocational education projects.
- Liaise with various stakeholders, including government officials, for seamless implementation.
- Manage data collection, reporting, and monitor program execution.
- Organize meetings and events, and develop industry linkages.
- Stay updated with relevant government schemes and collaborate with internal and external teams.
- Lead project coordinators and manage multiple projects.
Requirements
Qualifications and Skills:
- 3-5 years of experience in private sector/social enterprise/government schemes.
- Masters in Social Work, Public Policy, Management, or related fields.
- Fluency in English and the state's official language.
- Proficient in computer skills (MS Office, MIS systems).
- Experience in government collaboration, project management, and team leadership.
- Strong skills in research, monitoring, evaluation, and program management.
- Ability to work under ambiguity and travel as needed.
Personal Attributes:
- Enterprising nature with a make-it-happen attitude.
- Curiosity, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in data handling and business tools.
- A sense of humor and resilience in facing challenges.
Application Requirements:
- Demonstrated interest in skill development.
- Previous experience in a similar role or related field preferred.
