Program Management:

• Direct and enhance the vocational education program within Gujarat, ensuring its alignment with the broader educational objectives.
• Collaborate closely with State Government Education bodies to strategize, implement, and assess vocational education initiatives, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

• Spearhead the Monitoring & Information System, facilitating real-time tracking, efficient data collection, and robust reporting mechanisms.
• Develop and refine monitoring frameworks at both the organizational and educational department levels, ensuring the program's effectiveness and timely execution.

Strategic Documentation:

• Prepare and manage essential documents, including official correspondences, project proposals, presentations, and detailed reports, ensuring clarity and precision.

Financial Planning:

• Strategize and allocate budget resources for the vocational education segments under the Samagra Shiksha and Lend A Hand India initiatives.

Stakeholder Engagement:

• Lead and organize pivotal meetings and events, engaging a spectrum of stakeholders to foster collaborative success.
• Liaise with various entities, including the Samagra Shiksha, educational bodies, skill development sectors, and vocational training providers to enrich the vocational education landscape.

Advocacy and Networking:

• Actively network and collaborate with NGOs and other organizations to champion the cause of universal, quality vocational education in Gujarat
• Offer consistent guidance and support to schools, aiding in the practical implementation of vocational training programs.

Continuous Learning and Collaboration:

• Stay abreast of relevant government schemes and industry trends to enhance the program's relevance and impact.
• Work synergistically with other teams and programs within the organization to share insights, learnings, and best practices.

Miscellaneous Responsibilities:

• Undertake additional responsibilities and tasks as directed by the supervisor, demonstrating flexibility and a proactive approach.

• Proven experience in managing government or CSR projects, establishing partnerships, and navigating public policy landscapes.
• Demonstrated expertise in team management and engagement with educational stakeholders at various levels.
• Proficient in developing monitoring frameworks, managing programs, and crafting strategic documents such as proposals and SOPs.
• Exceptional communication abilities in English and Gujarati, adept at conveying complex concepts and fostering meaningful collaborations.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft & Google Suite for data analysis and documentation, with a knack for creating impactful presentations and reports.
• Willingness to travel across the city and state reflects a commitment to hands-on program management.
• Expertise in data management, with a strong foundation in Excel and data visualization tools to support informed decision-making.
• Effective negotiation skills, particularly in interacting with educational institutions, industry players, and government officials.