Remote STEM Program Lead Full Time (Chennai / Bengaluru)

Chennai Location strongly preferred

Bengaluru / Delhi will be considered

Shooting Stars Foundation

www.shooting-stars-foundation.org

(US and India Non Profit)

Application will be considered only if the following form is filled

(will take about 20 min) – We are looking to fill this position before Oct 20th - so fill the form ASAP

Please apply only if you are serious about pursuing this opportunity - Without the below response to the google form, none of the applications will be considered !!!

https : / / forms.gle / pMAHsYTCLZGgDZPZA

Shooting Stars Foundation is a NGO focused on education with the belief that we can break the cycle of poverty through education one student at time! We have powerful stories where the volunteers and community members work together to create opportunities and improve the quality of life of deserving students. We provide STEM Education and Sponsorship for the underprivileged and work towards leveling the playing field in the tech world ! To date we have sponsored 1500 scholars and provided Tech education to more than 50,000+ youth

Take a look at our Linked In , and the following website

https : / / shooting-stars-foundation.org

This is a perfect opportunity for someone who is service minded and passionate about contributing to the community, at the same time creating a career out of it. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who wants to switch from the IT Community and impact the world !

Position Title :

• Remote STEM Program Lead

Full Time Job (8 hours a day) / Online / Remote

Ability to work - 7 PM to 10 PM IST (included in the 40 hour work week) ( rest of hours flexible – some weekend hours maybe be needed for events) - Total - 8 hours per day - 40 Hours per week

Strong Location Preference – Chennai, Bengaluru, Delhi

2+ years experience in the field

Salary Range – Rs.35,000 - Rs.40,000 per month (Indian Rupees)

Position Summary :

The Program Lead will join The SSF team to help with all corporate sponsorship, STEM and some scholar programs including : (1) support projects to ensure that milestone and deliverable targets are met; (2) create and deliver regular project status reports; (3) assist in the development corporately sponsored programs and partner programs; and (4) work as a team member to drive project goals.

Look at all our STEM Programs in India / US and Remote

www.starhacks.org

https : / / shooting-stars-foundation.org / for-stem-campers /

Responsibilities

• Executes STEM Programs successfully as a coordinator bringing coaches / mentors / students and partner orgs together
• Launches, executes, and successfully completes project tasks related to the above programs on time, within budget, and at an expected level of quality
• Implements and manages work plans, establishing timelines for activities and tracking actual progress
• Maintains and regularly updates internal and partnership documents (i.e., approved documents, contact lists, etc.)
• Creates Playbooks for all programs and trains junior staff and volunteers for future execution of such programs
• May need to work with US Counterparts as needed for some programs
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 2+ years experience in similar NGO with similar operational goals
• Or 2+ years in Tech or other fields (IT) with excellent project management experience – and now willing to switch to NGO

Passion for community service, especially in the field of education

• Degree holder – Any Arts Degree / Engineering / Social Work / MBA
• Excellent project management skills (MANDATORY), very detailed oriented, push to close attitude
• Excellent English language skills (MANDATORY) – both written and spoken – proficient in other languages in India is an advantage
• Good communication skills to maintain relationships with members of the organization and respond to their requests regularly.
• Excellent knowledge of Google Drive / Excel / Word / Email etc
• Own a laptop or system at home with internet connection - Online work / Telephone work etc
• Work 7 PM to 10 PM every day online (included in the the 40 hours per week - with other hours being flexible) – Total - 8 Hours per day - 40 Hours per week (Occasional weekend hours needed )
• 10% travel within India maybe required, and come in weekly once to local office as needed

Application will be considered only if the following form is filled

(will take about 20 min) – We are looking to fill this position before Oct 20th - so fill the form ASAP

Please apply only if you are serious about pursuing this opportunity

https : / / forms.gle / pMAHsYTCLZGgDZPZA