Job Opportunity for Executive -Field Operations at Udhyam Learning Foundation in Vijaywada

Website Udhyam Learning Foundation

About Udhyam: 

At Udhyam Learning Foundation (Udhyam), our vision is to “Co-create a caring world, where people fearlessly pursue their potential.” We believe that entrepreneurship is a powerful way to channelize an individual’s potential. Entrepreneurship enables agency and allows an individual to work on their strengths while creating value for the world.

Our programs:

• Udhyam Shiksha works on developing entrepreneurial mindsets among the youth and enabling them to achieve their potential, having impacted ~16,00,000 learners across 10 Indian states.

• Udhyam Vyapaar focuses on nano businesses in India, and solving large problems faced by them, at scale; having already enabled upto a 27% income uplift for 5000+ entrepreneurs.

The goal for Udhyam is to build a thriving and supportive ecosystem, where every individual feels empowered to define their own path.

About Entrepreneurial Mindset Program (Schools & ITIs):

At Udhyam we believe in the 3 key learning principles namely Student Autonomy, “Learning by Doing” and “Real world experience’ . What better way to build entrepreneurial mindsets than trying real world innovation projects hands-on?

Our Entrepreneurial Mindset Development program was rolled out successfully across Andhra Pradesh, reaching 26 districts and 4,500 plus schools this year. The program was focused on enabling the development of Entrepreneurial Mindsets of students through a curriculum which was experiential and Project based.  The program was integrated into the school timetables and enabled through teachers within each school. Over the course of this Project based curriculum, the students worked in teams, received inputs for identifying societal problems that they would like to solve, and with a support system developed their ideas into viable prototype solutions. 

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Handhold the Mentor teachers (MT) in the District.
  • Collect the required data, analyse at a basic level and furnish inputs as and when needed.
  • Monitor the progress and do necessary follow-ups to ensure the smooth run of the program.
  • Field visits to ensure adequate quality in the implementation by identifying and solving problems at ground level.
  • Report to the Specialist (Operations) on a weekly basis and share it with the district officials upon approval from the Udhyam team on monthly basis.
  • Stakeholder Management – Especially DEOs/ Regional Inspectors
  • Documentation on District Activities
  • Be ready to jump into MTs’ role & Problem Solve as and when needed

Skills, Experience and Mindsets

  • Graduation or equivalent education – Management Studies or Social Sciences is preferred.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in large scale educational/skill development projects – Experience in Govt projects is preferred
  • Stakeholder Management & Leadership skills
  • Should be resident/native of Andhra Pradesh
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills in Telugu and proficiency in functional English
  • Ability to understand & represent the data
  • Hands-on experience of MS Office (Word, Excel, Ppt) and Google Work Space (Doc, Sheet, Slide).
  • Technical Knowledge – knowledge in using online meeting applications like Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, etc, making posters.
  • Willingness to travel within the Districts as per requirement

To apply for this job please visit udhyam.org.