Job Summary

Khan Academy India is looking for an experienced and energetic Project Manager. You will play a vital role in helping government higher secondary schools in Andhra Pradesh adopt and use the Khan Academy platform.

This position is a unique chance to be part of a three-way project with UNICEF, the AP education department, and Khan Academy India. It is an exciting chance to see how Khan Academy and Khanmigo can directly build teacher skills on a large scale.

You will lead a team of training leads, manage project goals, and work closely with senior government officials. The ideal candidate will balance government relations with a deep knowledge of education. You will be directly responsible for designing and conducting capacity-building initiatives, ensuring training quality, and utilising field data to continuously improve program delivery. The lessons you learn here will help guide Khan Academy s future work in AP and other states.

Fixed-Term Contract (Immediate Start - December 2027)

Responsibilities

- Provide field level insights and inputs to shape the design of the program and various aspects of it. Play a key role in the pre-survey and then the ongoing monthly Teacher Professional Development session design
- Support programme implementation: Work with the Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh and the state nodal officer to help support the implementation of the Khan Academy learning platform across government higher secondary schools in Andhra Pradesh.
- Take ownership of work streams and deliver on the pre-agreed goals
- Deliver and support in delivering training to education officials (Khan Academy program mentors/administrative cadre) and teachers regularly.
- Follow up on training implementation and unearth insights and challenges to strengthen the program for all teachers continuously.
- Lead and manage teams: Oversee the end-to-end project management of the program,



providing strategic direction, mentorship, and oversight to a team of Subject-Specific Training Leads.
- Manage relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with administration officials, which include nodal officers, state resource persons, district-level officers, teacher mentors and school stakeholders.
- Gather data-backed insights: Conduct school visits every month, monitor and assist the program teams throughout the implementation phase to make informed, data-driven decisions based on platform usage and training feedback.
- Manage knowledge effectively: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, such as manuals, logs, any issues and key decisions taken for improvements, etc. and keep key stakeholders (internal and external) in the loop.
- Lead preparation of documents and presentations for donor reporting, as well as dissemination activities
- Build our learning muscle by analysing qualitative feedback from the state systems
- Collaborate with the rest of the teams at Khan Academy India to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our program and services.
- Provide any other support, as needed, for the programme.

Qualifications

You would be a great fit for the role if you have:

- Someone with 7-8 yrs of relevant work experience. Having worked with the government in Andhra Pradesh, preferably in the education department.
- Demonstrable experience in teacher training/capacity building, managing large projects and leading teams.




- Candidates with fluency in Telugu would be preferred.
- Teaching experience in grades 11th 12th is an added advantage
- Someone with a strong collaborative mindset and an ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders
- Able to navigate through complex situations and ambiguity comfortably and make informed decisions aligned with the shared goals between partners and Khan Academy.
- Someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously.
- Someone with an excellent ability to document information from multiple sources and present it in a consumable format for others in English and Telugu.
- Comfortable working with data - you are skilled at working with large volumes of data, identifying trends, and drawing evidence-based conclusions. You are equally comfortable analysing qualitative insights and adjusting partnership plans accordingly.
- A great communicator - you can address different audiences using audience-appropriate language to communicate clearly and efficiently in multiple formats, including email, written documents, digital presentations, and verbal conversations.
- A quick learner - you immerse yourself in new problems and quickly get up to speed.
- Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset, including a high tolerance for ambiguity, a penchant for experimentation, and a bias toward action.
- Willing to roll up your sleeves and help the team get work done as we grow.
- Passionate about education and have a strong desire to change the world for the better.

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