Resource Person — ITI Engagement-Karnataka

Resource Person

Karnataka, India

Job Description

Resource Person — ITI Engagement

This Resource Person will be the primary point of contact for the direct, ground-level engagement with selected Government ITIs in North Karnataka. It calls for someone who understands ITIs, or shop-floor industrial settings, and is able to work with principals, instructors, and students to test ideas in a controlled setting and identify what interventions are genuinely needed before they're considered for wider rollout.

Key Responsibilities

- Work directly and regularly with 2–3 selected Government ITIs to build a firsthand understanding of ground-level realities - administrative, faculty, infrastructure, and student-related.
- Support implementation of Strategic Trade Mapping, curriculum bridging actions, and other pilot interventions at the institute level.
- Liaise with ITI principals, instructors (including guest faculty), and District/Department officials to coordinate pilot activities.
- Continue and strengthen the initiative's existing training collaboration with training partners.




- Identify emerging implementation issues and feed them back to the Program Manager.
- Support data collection and monitoring at the pilot ITIs, feeding into the initiative's broader learning.

Required Skills and Experience

- 3-5 years of direct experience working with ITIs or engineering colleges specifically as faculty, `or significant shop-floor / industrial operations experience (e.g. as a supervisor, technician, or trainer within manufacturing).
- Working knowledge of DGT trade structures, or comparable hands-on technical/vocational training exposure.
- Comfort operating in a ground-level, on-site role with regular travel to institute campuses.
- Robust written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to train or facilitate sessions.
- Kannada Language proficiency is mandatory
- The role will be based in Koppal and will require extensive travel within the district with occasional travel to Bengaluru.

More Info

- Department: Resource Person
- Location: Karnataka, India

📌 Resource Person — ITI Engagement-Karnataka
🏢 Azim Premji Foundation
📍 Karnataka