Manager - Education Programmes

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, Accountable

Problem solving and Decision-making skills are essential

Willingness to travel nationally and locally as required

Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills.

Others:

​ Scope : Full Time

Age Criteria : under 35 years

Reporting to : Bhumi Clubs - Manager.

Salary Range: 6,00,000 - 7,50,000

Expected Start Date: Immediate

Location: Chennai/Hybrid

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