Talent.com
This job offer is not available in your country.
Magic Bus - Cluster Manager - Employability Skill Programme

Magic Bus - Cluster Manager - Employability Skill Programme

Magicbus Foundation India, India
30+ days ago
Job description

About the job

Founded in 1999 by Matthew Spacie, Magic Bus India Foundation is one of India's top five NGOs in the education and skilling sector, operating across 72 districts in 24 Indian states and union territories.

Over the past two decades, we have empowered over 10 lakh adolescents and placed more than 2 lakh youths in sustainable jobs.

Our Childhood Programme targets 12-18-year-olds, while the Livelihood Programme caters to those aged 18-25.

With a dedicated team of over 3,000 professionals, Magic Bus has become India's leading direct implementation NGO within a decade.

Committed to driving our mission forward, we leverage technology and innovation to scale and enhance our programmes.

We have earned numerous accolades, including the ASSOCHAM awards for Best Not-For-Profit Organization, Best NGO for Covid-19 Response in 2022, three consecutive years of the Great Place To Work recognition, and the prestigious Khel Ratna Puraskar presented by the President of India.

Our strategically located offices in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Chennai, and Hyderabad are complemented by an international presence in the US, the UK, Nepal, Myanmar, and Singapore, reinforcing our global commitment to making a difference.

Job Description

Lead and oversee the regional implementation and operational delivery of the Magic Bus Livelihoods program that supports youth 18-25 years to be equipped with life skills and workplace skills to be able to find gainful employment in the organized sector

Location : Pune / Chennai / Bangalore / Hyderabad / Mumbai / Delhi / Coimbatore

Strategic Planning and Leadership

  • Plan and lead the effective management of all livelihood programs focussing Youth Skilling across the region.
  • Ensure achievement of targeted enrolments, maintain high training quality, and oversee final job placements along with tracking job retention.
  • Provide senior leadership to livelihoods staff, ensuring high-quality delivery of need assessments, career counselling, skills training, mentoring, job and education placements, and post-placement support for youth.

Program Management and Monitoring

  • Oversee the livelihood programs in the region, ensuring robust monitoring and evaluation practices, delivering performance reports to stakeholders, and managing the regional program budget effectively.
  • Be accountable for the implementation, adherence, and achievement of all project indicators and desired outcomes, ensuring high-quality inputs and monitoring mechanisms.
  • Communicate and implement updates to the livelihood program at the regional level as directed by the national team.
  • Partnership Development

  • Develop partnerships with vocational training institutes and specialist livelihood organizations to enable youth to achieve positive outcomes in employment or further education.
  • Build strong strategic partnerships with regional employers to secure attractive job opportunities, effectively positioning Magic Bus as a partner of choice.
  • Nurture employer-centric models tailored to specific sectoral needs, including retail, hospitality, and other streams.
  • Team Development and Capacity Building

  • Work with the regional program team to equip livelihood staff with the tools, skills, and knowledge required to deliver employability training, mentoring, need assessments, and placement support.
  • Provide ongoing mentorship and leadership to the team, ensuring alignment with program goals and organizational policies.
  • Innovation and Market Insights

  • Undertake regional research to identify youth needs, demand for various career and educational pathways, and market trends in employment and training.
  • Identify and address issues, opportunities, and risks within the region that may influence the success of the program.
  • Develop and implement methods to support youth pursuing self-employment or entrepreneurial pathways.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Representation

  • Represent Magic Bus in interactions with funders, external audiences, partners, and the public regarding livelihood programs in the region.
  • Build partnerships with colleges, universities, education providers, and government training schemes to offer diverse education and training options for youth.
  • Compliance and Safeguarding

  • Ensure all livelihood programs and partnerships adhere to Magic Bus' Child / Youth Protection policies and practices, maintaining a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.
  • This role demands a dynamic leader who is passionate about driving impactful livelihood initiatives, fostering strategic partnerships, and delivering measurable outcomes for youth empowerment.
  • Knowledge / Skills and Attributes

    Knowledge

  • Understanding of the Skill ecosystem in India including knowledge about skilling ecosystem driven by NSDC, DGT and Industry.
  • Labor market information including industrial clusters, prevailing wages, work hours, skill requirements, and employment possibilities
  • In-depth knowledge of all components of an Employability Training project like Mobilization, Youth screening & profiling, Counselling, Skill Training, Placement & post-Placement, and MIS & Reporting
  • An understanding of the business economy and its changing dynamics w. new jobs, new competency requirements, jobs becoming redundant, new sectors, etc.
  • Knowledge of various employment exchange models (digital, hybrid and offline) for better understanding and alignment of Magic Bus programmes' practices & standards
  • Skills

  • Excellent project management skills which include devise and use project / account plans, budgets, monitoring & evaluation, and other financial information
  • Excellent Staffing and People Management skills
  • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, (including the preparation of MIS, Reports and Communication material)
  • Highly Ability to successfully operate under high-pressure, stressful and time-bound work environment
  • Ability to work with and influence people at all levels
  • Maintain a positive attitude and go-getter attitude at all times
  • Ability to network and liaise for cooperation & collaboration with all stakeholders, internal & external
  • Able to work comfortably in a changing organization
  • Academic & Professional requirements

  • Minimum 15 years of total work experience within which minimum 05 years in a Placements & Employment connect Leadership role in the Skilling / Staffing industry
  • Post-graduation in Management / MSW / Social Science
  • Experience of managing a portfolio of activities in a target-driven environment
  • Experience in Market scan and Employer relationship building activities
  • Experience of managing internal relationships within multi-disciplinary teams
  • Willing to travel extensively within the region
  • ref : iimjobs.com)

    Create a job alert for this search

    Cluster Manager • , India

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    Anudip FoundationIndia
    Company Name- Anudip Foundation For Social Welfare.Location- Pallavaram (Chennai).Ensure seamless operation of multiple centers within the designated cluster. Provide strategic direction and operati...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    InvokhrDelhi, Delhi, India
    Quick Apply
    Agriculture / Organic Farming / Supply Chain Management.We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated individual to lead production and back-end operations at our Delhi cluster.The role require...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Admission Manager

    Cluster Admission Manager

    InfoEdgeTamil Nadu, India
    Cluster Admission Manager - K12 Key Responsibilities : Enrolment Growth : - Drive the admissions target set ...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Cluster Sales Manager

    Cluster Sales Manager

    Ode Spa.WellnessIN
    Competitive / Paid in Indian Rupee.What You Should Know About This Job.Ode Spa is one of India's leading wellness and spa chains, known for offering rejuvenating treatments, exceptional customer ex...Show moreLast updated: less than 1 hour ago
    Cluster Manager - ALLEPPEY

    Cluster Manager - ALLEPPEY

    UMIND CONSULTINGAlappuzha, Kerala, India
    Ensuring the productivity of branches as per the expectation of the company by planning activities for sales identification of training needs and measurement of product penetrations customer awaren...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Sales Manager

    Cluster Sales Manager

    Credila Financial Services LimitedNew Delhi, Delhi, India
    The Cluster Manager will lead a team of 2 to 5 Sales Managers and 4-10 Sales Executives and will be responsible for hiring, training and managing performance of the Sales Managers and Sales Executi...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    CLUSTER MANAGER - HYDERABAD

    CLUSTER MANAGER - HYDERABAD

    Peerless Financial Products Distribution LomitedHyderabad, Telangana, India
    Role Name / Designation Cluster Manager.Function / Department Sales Grade / Level Manager / Sr Manager.Regional Business Manager Regional Business Manager. The purpose of the role is to drive several br...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    Magic Bus - Assistant Manager - Legal & Secretarial

    Magic Bus - Assistant Manager - Legal & Secretarial

    Magicbus Foundation IndiaNavi Mumbai, India
    About Magic Bus : Founded in 1999 by Matthew Spacie, Magic Bus India Foundation is one of India's top five NGOs in the education and skilling sector, operating across 72 di...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    BiofuelCircleVisakhapatnam, IN
    We are hiring for multiple locations : .Maharashtra ( Nanded, Yavatmal ).Andhra Pradesh ( Kakinada, Rajamundry ).Work Experience required - 5-7 years in relevant field. Educational qualifications - E...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    WTF GymsNoida, Uttar Pradesh, India
    Associate Vice President (AVP).Field-Based (Across Multiple Gym Branches).WTF Gyms (Witness The Fitness) is one of India’s fastest-growing fitness brands, known for redefining health and wellness t...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
    Program Manager - Skilling & Employability

    Program Manager - Skilling & Employability

    ArthanBengaluru, Karnataka, India
    Quick Apply
    The Program Manager Skilling & Employability.The role will require a strong understanding of skilling ecosystems, employment trends, and CSR priorities, aligned with national frameworks like NS...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    GoKhanaPune City, MH, in
    Quick Apply
    We are looking for an experienced Cluster Manager to oversee our business operations in an assigned region.He / She will be responsible for leading and managing daily operations to achieve business g...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    HDB Financial Services Ltd.Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
    Managing business development for the cluster through channel tie ups.Increasing business revenue by cross selling various products. Strengthening distribution through tie ups with channel partners ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    SkyJumper TrampolineNorth Delhi, Delhi, India
    We seek a highly organized and proactive Cluster Manager to oversee day-to-day operations across multiple outlets.This role involves ensuring exceptional customer experiences operational efficiency...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Cluster Sales Manager

    Cluster Sales Manager

    Alp Consulting Ltd.IN
    Competitive / Paid in Indian Rupee.What You Should Know About This Job.Attention MBA Graduates in Chennai!.Are you an MBA graduate with a strong sales background and experience leading large teams?...Show moreLast updated: less than 1 hour ago
    CLUSTER MANAGER - HYDERABAD

    CLUSTER MANAGER - HYDERABAD

    Peerless Financial Products Distribution Ltd.Hyderabad, Telangana, India
    Role Name / Designation Cluster Manager.Function / Department Sales Grade / Level Manager / Sr Manager.Regional Business Manager Regional Business Manager. The purpose of the role is to drive several br...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Training Officer

    Training Officer

    Magic Bus India FoundationMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Magic Bus India Foundation is one of the leading NGOs in education and skilling in India.Over the past 26 years, the organisation has established a strong presence across 22 states and union territ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
    • Promoted
    Royaloak - Cluster Manager

    Royaloak - Cluster Manager

    Royaloak Incorporation Pvt. Ltd.Andhra Pradesh, India
    Cluster Any 10+ years Location : Andhra Strong experience in EBO operations along with Sales Operations, Franchises Management, Retail KPI, Achieve Top line...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Trainer cum Counselor

    Trainer cum Counselor

    MagicBus IndiaChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
    Deliver a structured induction programme to each group of youth starting on the Livelihoods programme.Conduct training- Induction, Life skills, core and workplace readiness skills.Lead all training...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Cluster Manager

    Cluster Manager

    Xiaomi IndiaMangaluru, Karnataka, India
    Cluster Managers work with a company's biggest customers to build long-term, strategic partnerships.This role requires a range of skills from closing sales and nurturing relationships to strategic ...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago