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.” Udhyam Shiksha, works on developing entrepreneurial mindsets amongst youth, and has partnered with 9 state governments for designing and implementing programs for schools, ITIs and degree colleges.
About EMC:
Entrepreneurship Mindset Curriculum (EMC) is a flagship program of the Delhi state government, co-designed by Udhyam along with SCERT Delhi. EMC aims to empower students to take charge of their career paths in employment of entrepreneurship) and realise their full potential. EMC is a completely experiential curriculum, and it has a number of components including daily classes to build entrepreneurial mindsets, interactions with entrepreneurs and real-life business projects. The curriculum was launched in 2019 in the 1000+ schools of Delhi State Government. It has a reach of 6 lakh+ students from classes 9 to 12, and is facilitated and supported by approximately. 21,000 teachers.
A number of interventions, offline and online, have been launched in the last 1.5 years to implement the curriculum effectively during the pandemic and increase its reach and impact. We are looking for a Program Associate for Delhi who will be a part of the EMC core team, and will work closely with the government partners to maximise reach and impact of the program.
To Know more about the EMC please read this overview.
Roles and responsibilities:
- Project Implementation: Take end-to-end ownership of executing various small and large scale components of the overall program, regularly share progress and challenges with the team and stakeholders
- Stakeholder Liaisoning: Work with multiple stakeholders and build strong working relationships including government officials, partner organisations, resource persons, school principals and teachers
- Data Collection and Organising: Document data related to program implementation including reports from field visits, challenges and insights.
Skills and Requirements:
- People skills – 3+ years of experience working collaboratively with govt stakeholders, preferably in the education sector
- Planning and Execution – Should be able to independently plan and execute small scale implementations involving multiple stakeholders
- Bias for action – Hands on with operations, willing to pilot and experiment with different strategies, interact regularly with students and various stakeholders across the state
- Comfortable working in a fast paced and ambiguous environment
- Excellent communication skills : English and Hindi.
Commitment: Full Time
Location: Delhi
To apply for this job please visit www.udhyam.org.
