Job Description
About the role :
The Educational Program Manager will lead the strategy, planning, and execution of Bhumi's education interventions under the Bhumi Clubs initiative. The role demands a balance of programmatic excellence, volunteer engagement, and team leadership to deliver impactful, scalable, and sustainable educational outcomes.
About the Program :
Bhumi aims to educate 1 lakh children and youth by 2035 through a volunteer-driven movement, where nurtured beneficiaries become future leaders, educators, and change-makers — creating a snowball effect of nurturing talent for an educated India.
Roles and Responsibilities :
- Ensure quality education programme delivery through structured interventions and effective implementation.
- Maximise learning outcomes of students in English, Maths, STEM (shelter homes), Environment Education (schools), and IT Skilling (youth).
- Improve volunteer retention and develop volunteer leadership to strengthen programme ownership.
- Sustainably scale the programme across regions through innovation, partnerships, and community engagement.
Educational Qualification / Experience :
Master’s degree in Education, or a fellowship in education essential.3+ years of experience in program or project management, preferably in the education sector.Experience working with volunteers is essential.Knowledge & Skill sets required :
Good understanding of pedagogy.Very strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with volunteers.Excellent communication skills- English.Proactive, Self-Monitored, Resourceful, AccountableProblem solving and Decision-making skills are essentialWillingness to travel nationally and locally as requiredStrong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.Others :
Scope : Full TimeAge Criteria : under 35 yearsReporting to : Bhumi Clubs - Manager.Salary Range : 6,00,000 - 7,50,000Expected Start Date : ImmediateLocation : Chennai / Hybrid