About Organization
Magic Bus India Foundation is one of India’s leading NGOs in education and skilling, working across 22 states and union territories for over 26 years. Through its Adolescent and Livelihood Programmes, Magic Bus equips young people from underserved communities with life, employability, and entrepreneurship skills to help them transition from childhood to livelihood. The organization has built a strong ecosystem comprising 30,000 schools, 343 Community Learning Centres, 133 Livelihood Centres, and 1,130+ college partnerships. To date, Magic Bus has impacted over 35 lakh adolescents and 5 lakh youth, with a solid focus on empowering girls and young women.
For more information, visit: https://www.magicbus.org/
The role of Director - Program Design & Development provides strategic leadership for the design, development, innovation, quality assurance, and continuous improvement of the organization's Adolescents Programme portfolio. The role ensures that all curricula, learning solutions, master training systems and program models are evidence based, scalable,



and aligned with organizational strategy and donor expectations. The Director works closely with Program Operations, Impact team, partnerships, Collaboration & Capacity Building, Technology, and external stakeholders to create impactful solutions that improve learning outcomes for children, adolescents, educators, and communities.
Core Competencies
Strategic Leadership
• Demonstrates systems thinking and the ability to develop a long-term vision for programme growth and impact.
• Drives innovation by identifying emerging trends and translating them into strategic programme initiatives,
• Leading change effectively to strengthen organizational performance and achieve sustainable outcomes.

Technical Expertise
• Possesses deep expertise in curriculum and instructional design, learning sciences, competency-based education, assessment design, and adult learning principles.
• Applies research and evide

📌 Director - Programme Design & Development (Navi Mumbai)
🏢 Magic Bus India Foundation
📍 Navi Mumbai