Inventure Academy
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Manager, Wider World Program Job Description The manager, Wider World is responsible for ensuring the delivery of programs at Inventure that help students prepare for life and are in sync with the core purpose and core values at Inventure Academy.
Dear Applicant, Request to upload a Cover letter and resume Role and Responsibilities The role includes management of the following whole school programs: Community Outreach: Planning, implementation and monitoring of grade-wise community outreach programs for children across the school. This includes coordination of all the community outreach initiatives run by the school with identified partners. Inventure has been actively involved in supporting various Government Schools at all times, it is a responsibility of the Manager, Wider World to ensure that there is effective coordination and smooth functioning of these programs. The role also includes assistance in organization of fundraising events, donation drives and short term community outreach programs to help students develop empathy and sensitivity towards the society. Internships: Every student who graduates from Inventure completes 2 internship projects in the last two years of school. It is the role of the manager to ensure that the students complete the internships, present their reports and are evaluated based on their presentations. Internships are integral to the life of a senior school student as they help them gain the relevant skills and experience that they need to choose their career path and also put on their college applications. Internship related responsibilities include setting up and managing the internship presentation events, coordinating between possible employers and interns to get the perfect opportunity, and mentoring students to find the right internship. Field Trips and Guest Lectures: Inventure aims to ensure that all learning experiences are supported by real life exposure. For this, every student must get multiple opportunities to learn from real life experiences by the way of field trips and guest lectures. The role of the Wider World Manager is to manage such partnerships, assess the suitability of the exposure for students, and work closely with the faculty members for planning a smooth execution of exposures. Skills required Planning & multi-tasking: working in a high intensity environment with ability to handle management for complex projects Communication: This role requires excellent written & interpersonal communication skills to engage with a large number of stakeholders - parents, educators, and external partners. Ability to write and respond to emails without errors is a must. Analytical skills- basic understanding of working with data, identify patterns and trends and draw meaningful conclusions Data and Information Management- save and organize data concerning programs, processes, and best practices for dissemination in relevant spaces. Experience of using Google Suite for work is an added advantage. Taking initiative and persistence: ability to believe in new ideas and persisting and persuading teams to follow through Experience & Education 6-8 years of relevant experience- managing educational projects and teams Prior experience in organizing physical and online events/programs Domain knowledge of skills development programs/ Social Development/Social Work/ Education/ Psychology/ Sociology/ Entrepreneurship/ Child Rights/Impact assessment Masters in any of the domains mentioned above and/or Business/Management Excellent communication skills in English language. Knowing spoken Kannada is an added advantageJob tags
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