Senior Manager Fellowship
$100,000–$110,000 year
On-siteSaidapet, State of Tamil Nādu, Republic of India
Job Summary
Lead the development and implementation of the fellowship strategy while managing the program as the nodal point for stakeholders including schools, fellows, partners, donors, and NGOs. Design and lead the monitoring and evaluation of the program alongside Leadership & Development initiatives for fellows and staff. Mentor Assistant Program Managers toward excellent outcomes across multiple cities and build partnerships to strengthen the fellowship model. This full-time role reports to an Associate Director with a minimum three-year commitment. Remuneration is Rs.10-11 lakhs per annum, negotiable based on profile. Locations include Chennai, Trichy, and Coimbatore. Candidates require experience in managing people or projects, preferably in designing fellowships, along with strong pedagogical understanding and communication skills in English and Tamil.
Required Qualifications
- Experience of managing people / projects
- Any Graduate, post-graduate or fellowship
- 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
- Minimum commitment: Three years
Desired Qualifications
- Teaching and/or content creation experience is desirable
- Experience in managing/designing a fellowship would be an advantage
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