Program Manager - [Program Track]

Purpose of the Position

The Program Manager – (Programs Track) will support the Programs Lead in coordinating and executing the overall implementation of Mission SOAR Nagaland. The role ensures smooth planning, tracking, and reporting of program activities while liaising with government stakeholders, consortium partners, and field teams. The Program Manager – (Program Track) will play a critical role in enabling the Programs Lead to focus on strategic leadership by handling operational, coordination, and documentation functions.

Organisational Unit Function

• Support the Programs Lead in day-to-day coordination with the Department of School Education (DoSE), SCERT, NBSE, and other stakeholders.
• Track implementation milestones, ensuring timely progress against Mission SOAR’s roadmap.
• Organize and document meetings (minutes, follow-ups, dashboards) with government, partners, and internal teams.
• Manage data requests, collation, and reporting for governance structures (Working Committee, Steering Committee, Advisory Board).
• Support logistics and operations for training, workshops, and field visits.
• Maintain program trackers, risk registers, and escalation logs.
• Assist with preparation of presentations, briefs, and reports for senior government officials.
• Troubleshoot operational barriers and escalate district-level challenges to senior leadership when needed.

Selection Criteria

Essential