World Change Starts with Educated Children® IMPORTANT: All applicants must be
legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located. Room to
Read is not able to provide sponsorship. Position Overview: The Lead,
Implementation is responsible for Room to Read’s operations in a geographic
area, a state in this case. The Lead, Implementation is primarily responsible
for ensuring government relations at state level, timely and effective
implementation of programs at the field office, including implementation,
spending, hiring, local procurement, inventory management, distribution and
logistical support. The position is required to take initiative for project
management, improving work approaches, partnerships, selection of projects
sites, and ensuring adequate staff to work at the field level. They will work to
strengthen coordination and collaboration within teams and across all CO
(Country Office) program teams, maintaining and ensuring constructive
communication, building team morale within individual teams and contributing to
a positive working workplace. Lead,



Implementation will report to the
Principal Lead, Implementation and will have dotted line reporting to various
stakeholders from the Country Leadership Team. The entire state team will report
to Lead, Implementation. Responsibilities: System strengthening and system
integration: Working closely with State officials in ensuring government system
strengthening and institutionalization of RtR programs in the states.
Preparation of overall strategic plan, basis local context and RtR Vision plan
for the respective state and continuously reviewing the same. Organizing various
discussions/consultations with Government to work towards system strengthening
and positioning RtR as a thought leader in Literacy program. Building body of
evidence that can push appropriate policy/practice changes backed by robust
evidence. Support INCO Op’s in proposal development and country growth plan as
needed External

📌 Lead, Implementation (India)
🏢 Room to Read
📍 India