Position: Program Manager

Organization: Learning Links Foundation

Location: Tamil Nadu

Roles & Responsibilities
 Implementation of the program with interaction with the local community, liaise with 
government.
 Officials/departments and Principals for the success of the program.
 Being the SPOC for the territory on all queries related to learning solutions.
 Motivating and supporting RPs and cluster managers to pursue great learning opportunities, 
including career development and progression and help them giving honest feedback on 
their deliverables.
 Overall ownership adoption and will carry the major responsibility of Program.
 Analysis of team performance and managing team proactively for continuous 
improvement. 
 Make effective decisions in running a project solely and help the team in enhancing team 
performance.
 Effective monitoring of project goals.
 Regular meeting/coordination with CSR team and other stakeholders associated with the 
program. 
 Develop a project budget and financial analysis on the expenses of projects in close 
collaboration with the Reporting Manager.
 Support in data management.
 Identify, allocate the program responsibilities efficiently for the success of the project by 
conducting regular team meetings.
 Provide direction and is responsible for large scale development of the program at all stages.

Knowledge and Skills
 Excellent problem-solving skills.
 Willingness to travel frequently to different sites, often to remote locations. 
 Leadership experience.
 Ability to deal with the uncertainties and changes concerning the project and should be 
solution-focused.
 Strong verbal and written communication and negotiation skills.
 Good exposure working on MS Office and Internet.
Competencies and Abilities
 Should be open to working with multiple languages and cultures.
 Proven record of achieving results.
 Open to discussions and idea exchanges within regions to evolve a work plan.
 Strong in project visualization.
Language Proficiency
 Proficiency in local language is a must.
Education & Experience
 BSW / MSW / Degree in Social Sciences / MBA.
 Working experience in NGO – 5-8 years.
 Prior experience in liaision with Education department or Govt. Officials.
 Proven experience in leading Education projects.
Compensation
As per industry standards