Job DescriptionGeneral Manager – School Safety and Safeguarding
nReporting To: Global Head – Safety, Safeguarding and Wellness
nLocation: Mumbai
nTravel: Frequent intra-regional travel required
nRole Overview
nThe General Manager – School Safety and Safeguarding (South East & North Asia) will lead and oversee all safety, security, and safeguarding initiatives across GSG campuses within the region. This leadership role ensures that all campuses operate in compliance with regional regulatory frameworks and internal global safety standards. The role includes proactive risk management, incident response leadership, policy implementation, and stakeholder engagement to ensure secure, secure, and nurturing school environments.
nKey Responsibilities
nRegional Strategy & Risk Oversight
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- Lead safety and safeguarding operations across GSG schools in the SE & NA region, aligning with the global framework and local legal requirements.n
- Identify and assess region-specific risks (e.g., natural disasters, geopolitical risks, local crime patterns)



and implement mitigation strategies.n
- Standardize safety practices across campuses, accounting for cultural and operational differences.n

nStakeholder and Regulatory Liaison
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- Build strong relationships with school leaders, regional functional heads, parent bodies, and community stakeholders.n
- Engage with country-specific regulators, education ministries, emergency services, and legal bodies to ensure compliance.n
- Serve as the regional point of contact for audits, government inspections, or third-party safety reviews.n

nTraining & Drills
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- Design and roll out contextual safety and safeguarding training programs in the regional languages where needed.n
- Oversee the scheduling and evaluation of emergency drills including fire, earthquake, typhoon, lockdown, and evacuation protocols.n
- Train designated school staff to act as site safety leads and child safeguarding POCs.n

nIncident Manage

📌 General Manager (Maharashtra)
🏢 Global Schools Group
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