Role: Manager - Government Partnerships, Gujarat/Maharashtra

Experience: 6-8 years

Role Overview:

As the Manager (Government Partnerships) for Maharashtra, you will provide strategic leadership and oversee the implementation of vocational education initiatives. This role involves high-level government liaison, stakeholder engagement, program monitoring, resource management, and team leadership to drive impactful vocational education programs across the state.

You will be responsible for strategizing and managing the overall execution of vocational education in Maharashtra as part of the

Samagra Shiksha

program (or similar state initiatives). This role requires robust leadership, project management, and the ability to navigate complex government systems to influence policy and scale programs successfully.

Key Responsibilities
- Program Leadership Strategy
- Drive State Initiatives: Lead on-ground implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and National Curriculum Framework (NCF) 2023 for Vocational Education.
- Strategic Roadmap:



Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for implementing vocational education under the

Samagra Shiksha

program.
- Cross-Sector Collaboration: Build partnerships with non-profits, government bodies, and philanthropic/CSR organizations to support ongoing projects.
- Government Liaison Policy Advocacy
- Primary Point of Contact: Serve as the main liaison for state-level education departments to ensure smooth operations.
- Advocacy: Represent the organization in government meetings, forums, and consultations to advocate for skill education reforms.
- PMU Monitoring: Closely monitor the vocational education activities of the State Project Management Unit (PMU) and provide periodic reports to senior government officials.
- Stakeholder Management Industry Engagement
- Ecosystem Partnerships: Strengthen partnerships with NSDC, Sector Skill Councils, Vocational Training Providers (VTPs), and state institutions like SCERT, Sta

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