This job offer is not available in your country.
Program Associate, Literacy Field
ConfidentialUjjain18 days ago
Job descriptionSupport the quality implementation of the project in the district and blocks, ensuring timely, efficient, and well-coordinated implementation, adhering to program and budget guidelines. Conduct regular visits to program schools, observe classroom transactions, speak to teachers and headmasters, and make suggestions for improving the quality and utilization of program materials. Support the District Lead by collating data from the field and communicating the same to SO and CO for necessary changes in pedagogy and material. Support in analyzing various data and information from the field, develop programmatic correlations, and flag issues for larger discussion. Participate in any other activities required to fulfill the organization's objectives. Support the effective utilization of the program budget through proper planning and tracking of activities. Ensure that financial and procurement norms are adhered to and work to reduce costs without compromising quality. Track program progress on key indicators according to the M&E framework during monthly meetings and throughout the project timeline. Participate actively on social media in all Room to Read (RtR) campaigns. Stay updated and share knowledge with the District Lead regarding new programs or interventions by like-minded organizations in the district. Identify operational bottlenecks and weaknesses and collaborate with the District Lead to come up with solutions. Support the District Lead in executing the project by leading all technical tasks in the district focused on capacity building of stakeholders at various levels (District, Block, Cluster, Schools), support uptake of materials, and establish coordination with stakeholders at the district level to sustain the impact and interventions from the program. Support the District Lead in participation in technical assistance discussions at the district level. Attend government meetings, discussions, and committees on foundational literacy and numeracy, using those forums to advocate for enabling policies and government orders supporting the RtR literacy program. Interact with key stakeholders (government departments and officials such as CDEO / ADPC / DEEO / RPs / DIET, etc.) as recommended by the District Lead to ensure program objectives are met and explore opportunities for systemic integration. Conduct discussions with stakeholders at multiple levels across districts to reflect on insights from field visits, monitoring data, and interactions, to formulate a way forward for the month. Participate in IDTS workshops on material development, training module development, and training of trainers. Attend review meetings at the state / national level and provide reflective feedback on program implementation and design issues. Act as a conduit for transferring innovative ideas and practices from the national level (or from other states) to the field. Support the District Lead in preparing regular reports (monthly, quarterly, and yearly), including program data, qualitative reports, event reports, case studies, and best practices. Support and ensure all data entry and compilation on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis, including GSD, Dashboard data, maintaining high data quality. Develop actionable insights through the analysis of data collected via monitoring visits to further inform project implementation. Assist in preparing the implementation calendar, cash forecast, PRs budget outlook, AP&B, and regular tracking of budget management. Master's degree in education, social sciences, or equivalent preferred. Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in the education sector. In-depth knowledge of foundational literacy, language, and reading practices and approaches. Strong written and oral communication skills. Critical thinking and analytical skills. Proven track record of achieving results. Proven ability to work effectively with schools and communities. Ability to travel regularly to project sites in remote locations. Ability to design Google forms, sheets, sites, dashboards, etc. Experience with data analysis using advanced Excel, SPSS, etc. Experience in developing short videos. Ability to design workshop session plans. Ability to lead facilitation in workshops for internal teams, teachers, and officers. Experience in designing modules, feedback forms, questionnaires, etc. Have passion for our mission and a strong desire to impact a dynamic nonprofit organization. Be a proactive and innovative thinker who achieves results and creates positive change. Have a very high level of personal and professional integrity and trustworthiness. Embrace diversity and a commitment to collaboration. Thrive in a fast-paced and fun environment.
Position Overview :
The Program Associate will be responsible for the intervention in his / her district and will have the following specific key roles and responsibilities :
Program Understanding :
- Develop a thorough understanding of Room to Read's Literacy program design and project deliverables.
- Have a strong awareness of Foundational Literacy and Numeracy programs, their design, and strategies operating in the project region.
- Develop a strong understanding of government education policies such as NEP 2020, NCF, FLN, SIQE, Mission Ankur, etc.
On-ground Implementation and Monitoring :
Government Liaison and Technical Support :
Participate in Meetings / Workshops at State and INCO Level :
Planning, Reporting, and Documentation :
Qualifications : Required :
Preferred :
Room to Read is a child-safe organization.
Location(s) :
India - Madhya Pradesh
To be successful at Room to Read, you will also :
Skills Required
Data Analysis, program monitoring, workshop facilitation , Government Liaison, Budget Management
Create a job alert for this search
Associate Program • Ujjain
Related jobs
- Promoted
District Lead, Literacy Field
ConfidentialUjjain The District Lead will support the state manager in the design of the program, execution, coordination with various stakeholders (government and non-profit partners) and delivering on a roadmap for...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
Academic Counsellor
UnacademyUjjain, Madhya Pradesh, India Join Unacademy , a reputed and well-known EdTech brand with a strong presence across India is looking for counsellor for upcoming ujjain operations.
Role : Counsellor Location : Ujjain (On-site, Full-...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
- Promoted
Program Officer, Literacy Field
ConfidentialUjjain We work in collaboration with State Education Departments to bring reform by implementing large-scale system-led projects, with the goal of improving foundational learning (FLN) outcomes in student...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
Program Facilitator, GEP
ConfidentialUjjain Develop a thorough understanding of Room to Read s Girls Education program design and implement activities basis the inputs from the national and state team.
Develop thorough understanding of the co...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
Assistant Manager
ConfidentialUjjain Utility Project Execution to oversee large-scale utility projects.The role involves managing daily construction site operations, ensuring project specifications, timelines, and safety standards are...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
- Promoted
RB-LS : Business Development Associate
ConfidentialBadnawar, India The Liability Sales department focuses on the liability acquisition, assets and retail forex business for the.The department drives business from branches across India and is responsible for sourci...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
- Promoted
Project Coordinator
ConfidentialUjjain Candidate experience must be in water supply & sewerage projects.Good experince on - Epanet / water gems, sewer gems Softwares.
Good Command on Population projection, hydraulics design, estimation of...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
APPRENTICE - RETAIL TRAINEE ASSOCIATE
ConfidentialUjjain, India Apollo Pharmacy is inviting applications for engagement as apprentices under the Apprentice Act 1961.Interested candidates may apply asan apprentice for aRetail Trainee Associateposition and make a...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
- Promoted
Environmental Health and Safety Officer
ConfidentialUjjain Environmental Health and Safety Officer.EHS procedures, conduct regular inspections, and foster a strong safety culture.This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with legal guidelines and mainta...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago
Department Head - ER / IR
Vitasta Consulting Pvt LtdNagda, IN Job Purpose This role is responsible for maintaining harmonious Industrial Relatio...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
- Promoted
Center Head
UnacademyUjjain, Madhya Pradesh, India Unacademy is India’s largest learning platform, built with a mission to democratize education for every learner.What began as a humble YouTube channel has evolved into a robust education ecosystem ...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
- Promoted
Associate, Research Monitoring and Evaluation
ConfidentialUjjain The Associate, RM&E will report to Project Lead and will closely work with the RM&E team of India Country Office to ensure alignment with RM&E processes and quality standards.The role will focus on...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
Social Mobilizer, GEP
ConfidentialUjjain The Social Mobilizers are responsible for implementing the Girls Education program at the field level.They are the first point of contact for the girls whom we work with.
they are also the point of...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
- Promoted
PRODUCT ADVISOR
ConfidentialUjjain, India Promotion of nutrition and health supplement products.Greet customers in a friendly and courteous way on entry to the shop in order to ensure customers feel welcome and to contribute to a positive ...Show moreLast updated: 8 days ago