The Foundational Learning (FL) team at Central Square Foundation supports States in designing and implementing state missions to ensure FLN learning outcomes for all children. Spread across states, the Project Management Units (PMUs) work closely with state bodies to co‑create mission goals, identify critical workstreams, set indicators of success, and regularly review mission progress.
About the Role
The State Project Lead will anchor CSF's engagement with the Government of Bihar, working at the intersection of policy, systems, and implementation. The role requires strategic leadership, strong government engagement, and the ability to drive execution across multiple workstreams in a complex public systems environment.
Role Summary
The State Project Lead will:
- Lead CSF's Bihar program strategy and implementation in alignment with state priorities
- Build and sustain solid relationships with senior government leadership and partner organisations
- Drive execution across multiple workstreams in collaboration with government and internal CSF teams
- Support systems strengthening efforts through data, reviews, capacity building, and field engagement
- Lead and mentor multidisciplinary state and district teams in Bihar
The role will require close engagement with senior leadership including the Director, Primary Education; Director, SCERT; State Project Director, BEPC; Additional Chief Secretary (Education); and middle management across departments to support timely decision-making, implementation, and strengthening of the FLN mission.
Key Responsibilities
Government Engagement & Partnerships
- Build trusted relationships with senior state officials and ecosystem partners
- Represent CSF in high-level reviews, consultations, and decision-making forums of the Education Department
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