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Strategic Initiatives Fellow

Strategic Initiatives Fellow

Inventure AcademyBengaluru, Karnataka, India
3 days ago
Job description

Strategic Initiatives Fellows (CEO Office)

Location : Inventure Academy, Bangalore

Reports to : CEO & Managing Trustee

Experience : 6– 12 years

Why This Role is Exciting :

If you are looking to escape the corporate hamster wheel and make your work truly count, this role puts you at the center of something bold. As a Strategic Initiatives Fellow at Inventure Academy, you won’t just be executing tasks, you will be shaping the future of education.

This is your opportunity to drive high-stakes, high-impact projects in a values-driven, fast-paced environment. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with leadership to turn big ideas into transformative outcomes for our students, our teams, and the broader education ecosystem.

What You’ll Do :

You will lead strategic priorities that shape Inventure’s next chapter — from innovative education pilots to scaling community impact initiatives. You will :

  • Take charge of 5–6 high-priority projects across campuses — spanning program design, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Work closely with the CEO on long-term strategy, school transformation, and decision-making.
  • Conduct in-depth research and synthesize insights across domains like education, public policy, governance, and innovation.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to deliver executional excellence.
  • Create impact dashboards, reports, and storytelling content that supports strategic decisions and showcases progress.

What You Bring

We are not checking boxes, we are looking for thinkers, doers, and dreamers who know how to turn strategy into action.

  • 6–12 years of relevant experience in mission-driven organizations or high-impact roles (strategy, consulting, policy, growth).
  • Experience in sectors like education, edtech, foundations (e.g., Gates, Nudge, CSF), or organizations like Teach for India.
  • A proven track record of leading complex, cross-functional projects.
  • Strategic thinking, sharp problem-solving, and deep research skills.
  • Clarity in communication, whether through a memo, a deck, or a quick update to the CEO.
  • Emotional intelligence, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to build trust across diverse stakeholders.
  • Adaptability, curiosity, and the confidence to navigate ambiguity and drive clarity.
  • A "roll-up-your-sleeves" attitude, this is a hands-on role.

    • Preferred but not mandatory : A master’s degree (MBA / PGDBA) from a reputed institution (IIMs, ISB, Ashoka, or equivalent).

    What You’ll Gain

  • A front-row seat to strategic decision-making in a leading educational institution.
  • The chance to create and scale innovative solutions in a sector that truly matters.
  • Your ideas and initiative will directly influence outcomes.
  • Mentorship and growth through direct access to the CEO and senior leadership.
  • A culture that values purpose, people, and progress.

    • Apply If You’re...

  • A strategist who loves to execute.
  • A changemaker who believes in the power of education.
  • A curious learner who doesn’t settle for “this is how it’s always been done.”
  • A collaborative soul who values empathy as much as excellence.

    • Let’s build something meaningful together.

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