Job Description

Role: Operations Manager Scale Impact - Karnataka
Location: Koppal, Karnataka
Experience: 2+ years
Salary: 4.5- 6LPA
Language known: Kannada [must]A brief about us :)
was founded by IIT Graduates & , who left their placements to build their dream. Through Involve, we are re-imagining education by building agency in school students, targeting 1 million students in the next 5 years. We do that by leveraging a peer learning-teaching-based approach. The approach emanates from our belief in "Kids first" and our key design principles: Co-created with students, Led by the students & participation by choice.So far, we have directly worked with 220000+ students across India, improving their learning outcomes (39% from the baseline to Endline, maths) and the sense of ownership & leadership with our programs. Our core program of Peer Teaching has students in their formative years of age of 12-16 teacher and mentor their juniors in public schools. We have also seen great improvement in the learning culture of the school, teenage behavior, etc. We are backed by some prominent institutions like the Central Square Foundation, Nudge foundation for social entrepreneurship, Wells Fargo, TFIx to name a few.We are a stellar team from diverse backgrounds and skills, supported by experienced advisors to provide choice, ownership and skills to our students. More about us at , , & .Vision: All children will have age-appropriate agency to thrive.Mission: To create an ecosystem of support for students through peer-based learning.This, right here, is our awesome Team who is #involvedOverview of the Role:You will manage end-to-end implementation of our Program towards Student Agency in the district, starting with implementing the Peer-based program in a district through working with DIET, BEOs, BRPs, BRCs and CRPS to ensure successful program implementation in all schools by the teachers and outcomes for all the students. You will be a part of the team which lays the foundation for the scale of Involve. This will include the following:1. Implementation

• Setting up robust processes that enable smooth onboarding & training of DIET and block

• Understanding existing structures for different aspects of the program for ease of implementation

• Training of DIET, BEOs/BRPs/CRPs on creating a peer-based space in school

• Regular interaction with all the stakeholders, visiting schools with govt. stakeholders to ensure the quality of the program on the ground and understand the implementation gaps

• Identifying the needs on the ground and designing/creating programs aligning to Involves vision with the support of the Program Design team

• Attend all department meetings/trainings to leverage the space for the knowledge transfer to the stakeholders

2. Manage relationships:

• Fostering positive relationships with State officials, district officials, and other stakeholders to get buy-in on the vision to build a strong idea of
• Student Leadership and agency in them for sustainable effort
• Engaging DIET, DDPI and other govt. Officials by regularly reporting, initiating formal/informal conversations and co-creating action plans with them.

• Identifying other CSOs aimed at addressing pressing needs at the school site

3. Documenting and reporting

• Leading efforts to document and report progress & program gaps/challenges every month

• Adapting tools or surveys to evaluate, collect data and document stakeholder (DIET, DDPI, BEO, BRP, CRPs, teachers, students) response to intervention

• Analysing feedback from BRPs, CRPs, and Teachers to improve the effectiveness of the program and implementation continually

• Creating monthly reports for funders (some part of the report) and govt stakeholders

Apply If you have

• Experience: 2-3 years of experience in the education sector closely working with government stakeholders

• Education: An undergraduate degree in any stream is a must; a masters degree is a plus

• Skills: Should be a good planner and a go-getter; Should be good with on-ground work; okay to commute long distances on certain days; be patient with the outcomes; getting things done by leveraging relationships; Clear understanding of thoughts while making any decision and excellent communication skills

• Should have a strong sense of data collection, data analysis, knowledge of statistics and be able to set structures for operational data

• Strong work Ethics: Punctuality, Sense of environment, self-driven;

• Interests: Passionate about education; enjoys mentoring and working with school kids.

Why you should join us:1) High Impact work; Strong ownership for your work and No hierarchy!2) Mental Health: We offer a supportive space for our team members to prioritize mental health. Enjoy N number of sessions, and we\'ve got it covered! Your mental well-being matters to us.3) Young and Amazing Team (IIT, NIT, Azim Premji University, Teach for India): Read here-4) We are fun. Like crazy fun! & we love memes! Ask anyone around :)5) We are crazy about Food, so you get brownie points for being a foodie!People we are looking forWe always hire for attitude first, smarts next and then your skills. We are looking for individuals who align with our Vision & Values and who have what it takes to solve the most complex of problems to build the next big education organisation!We promise to give you a steep growth and a great learning culture that we have built here (Read about one such experience ).Location: Koppal/Chikkaballapura (Karnataka) (Should be fluent in Kannada, both verbal and reading)This role is an onsite role which requires frequent travels to schools, gov offices and other stakeholder spaces.Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is first posted on June 27, 2024 onHave questions, ping us on WhatsApp helpline: +8058331557

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