The Apprentice Project (TAP)
## STEM – Team Lead
**About The Apprentice Project (TAP)**
The Apprentice Project (TAP) is a Great Place to WorkⓇ certified, for-impact organization dedicated to transforming government & low-income schools by offering holistic development for all children. Our vision is to revolutionize education by fostering 21st-century skills through innovative and inclusive learning experiences. We aim to empower students from marginalized backgrounds in India by using technology with AI and NLP-powered WhatsApp chatbot to build co-curricular electives that nurture creativity, self-confidence, and problem-solving abilities. Our flagship WhatsApp Chatbot, TAP Buddy, offers electives such as Visual and Performing Arts, Coding, STEM, and Financial Literacy.
Currently, TAP is impacting over 34,000 students across ten states in India. TAP students display a 2x improvement in creativity and a 74% improvement in self-confidence. In 2024-25, TAP aims to work with 100,000 students across multiple states through various government partnerships. We are growing and looking to onboard passionate and go-getting talent. Join us to transform the lives of all children, one child at a time.
**Role Summary**
* **Location:** Pune/Mumbai OR Remote (with a requirement to visit the city of placement once a month).
* **Time Commitment:** Full Time
* **Reporting to:** Curriculum Manager
* **Compensation:** 3.80 – 5.10 LPA (inclusive of EPF & Medical Insurance)
**Key Job Areas:**
**Program Management:**
* Support in designing online/offline content (video, scripts, lesson plans, etc) for students.
* Execute training sessions throughout the year to facilitate TAP facilitators/mentors in understanding and executing the online STEM curriculum effectively.
* Ensure that all program videos and content align with the organization’s goal of building leadership skills.
* Work closely with the Operations team to ensure the curriculum is being implemented effectively via TAP Buddy.
**Stakeholder Management:**
* Problem-solve issues faced by schools/mentors in implementing programs.
* Support Consultants in their video production and ensure timely submission of the videos.
**Curriculum Management:**
* Assist the Curriculum Manager in researching, identifying, and curating up-to-date, relevant, and high-quality content for STEM (Coding and Science) from across the world.
* Contextualize researched content for TAP’s program and the Indian scenario.
* Organize the curriculum into well-constructed lesson plans that follow industry best practices around pedagogy & behavior management and are easily implementable via TAP Buddy.
* Assist the Curriculum Manager in documenting curriculum, updating content, and effective dissemination across all TAP stakeholders.
* Assist in conducting detailed qualitative and quantitative analysis on the outputs and outcomes of the STEM curriculum and present it to the team on a quarterly basis.
**Qualifications & Experience:**
* Graduate/Postgraduate in any field with an interest in STEM.
* 0 to 2 years of relevant full-time work experience in one or more relevant fields/fellowships.
* Willingness to learn about the workings of relevant verticals.
* Experience in the field of STEM or a detailed understanding of how these verticals operate will be beneficial.
* Experience of working with children and varied teams in any capacity (full-time/volunteering) will add value to the candidature.
**Skills:**
* Experience with video editing tools would be an added advantage.
* Ownership
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Detail orientation
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Working knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) and Google Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets).
**Desired Competencies:**
* Data-driven
* Action-oriented
* Passionate about leadership skill-building in children.
* An organized thinker.
* Able to manage difficult situations and think on your feet.
**Compensation** is provided at par with the sector benchmark for this position in alignment with the individual’s prior experience and qualifications.
To apply for this job please visit tap.keka.com.
