Design Lead

Involvewas founded by IIT GraduatesDivanshu&Samyak, who left their placements to build their dream. Through Involve, we are re-imagining education by building agency in school students, targeting 1 million students in the next 5 years. We do that by leveraging a peer learning-teaching-based approach. The approach emanates from our belief in Kids first and our key design principles: Co-created with students, Led by the students & participation by choice.

So far, we havedirectly worked with 22000+ students across India, improving their learning outcomes (39% from the baseline to Endline, maths) and the sense of ownership & leadership with our programs. Our core program ofPeer Teaching has students in their formative years of age of 12-16 teacher and mentor their juniors in public schools. We have also seen great improvement in the learning culture of the school, teenage behavior, etc. We are backed by some prominent institutions like theCentral Square Foundation, Nudge foundation for social entrepreneurship, Wells Fargo, TFIxto name a few.

We are a stellar team from diverse backgrounds and skills, supported by experienced advisors to provide choice, ownership and skills to our students. More about us atDeccan Herald,Logical Indian,YourStory&TBI.

Vision:All children will have age-appropriate agency to thrive.

Mission:To create an ecosystem of support for students through peer-based learning.

Overview of the Role:

You will manage the end-to-end design & monitoring of our Peer-Teaching Program towards Student Agency in the Bhagalpur district working with SCERT, DIET, Block and Cluster level Education department actors & teachers to ensure successful program outcomes for all the students. You will be a part of the team which lays the foundation for the scale of Involve. This will include the following:

1. Design

• Use primary and secondary research to identify the needs of the stakeholders
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• Develop a strategic plan for supporting the field team, aligned to the scope of the project towards achieving student outcomes
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• Co-creating sessions and trainings for DIET, BACs & CACs
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• Co-create guidebooks for Headteachers to refer to the implementation process throughout the year
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• Designing and Identification of different assets (Courses, Case studies, Tools, Projects, Session plans, Handbooks etc.) through various sources
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• Visiting schools & being part of block review meetings to understand the quality of the program and implementation
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• Creation of case studies in collaboration with field teams

2. Monitoring & Evaluation

• Customize existing tech/systems to analyse the progress of the program (tools to monitor outcomes of various stakeholders) aligned to the program needs
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• Frequent discussions with the team on the importance and quality of data collection
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• Managing data from the program, analysing and discussing with the team to make decisions

Apply If you have

• Education:An undergraduate degree in any stream is a must; a master's degree is a plus
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• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years ofexperience in designing education programs. Experience with leading projects independently would be preferred
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• Skills:Should be a good planner and a go-getter; able to work collaboratively in teams; strong communication (oral and written) skills in English and Hindi; Research skills; M&E and data analysis; session design (for student and adult learning)
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• Strong work Ethics: Punctuality, Sense of environment, self-driven;

Interests:Passionate about education

Apply If you have

• Education:An undergraduate degree in any stream is a must; a master's degree is a plus
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• Experience: Minimum of 2-3 years ofexperience in designing education programs. Experience with leading projects independently would be preferred
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• Skills:Should be a good planner and a go-getter; able to work collaboratively in teams; strong communication (oral and written) skills in English and Hindi; Research skills; M&E and data analysis; session design (for student and adult learning)
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• Strong work Ethics: Punctuality, Sense of environment, self-driven;
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• Interests:Passionate about education

Why you should join us:

1)High Impact work;Strong ownership for your work and No hierarchy!

2) Mental Health: We offer a supportive space for our team members to prioritize mental health. Enjoy N number of sessions, and we've got it covered! Your mental well-being matters to us.

3) Young and Amazing Team(IIT, NIT, Azim Premji University, Teach for India): Read here-IIT Grad Gives Up Rs 21 Lakh/Year Job, Starts Initiative That Could Revolutionise India's Education

4)We are fun. Like crazy fun! &we love memes!Ask anyone around :)

5)We are crazy about Food, so you get brownie points for being a foodie!

People we are looking for

We always hire forattitude first, smarts next and then your skills. We are looking for individuals who align with our Vision & Values and who have what it takes to solve the most complex of problems, to build the next big education organization!

What we promise to give youis a steep growth and a great learning culturethat we have built here(Read about one such experiencehere).

Location:Bhagalpur, Bihar & Sambhal, UP (Should be fluent in English and Hindi, oral, reading and writing)

Compensation:INR 4.5 - 5.0 LPA CTC (Negotiable based on experience & fit)

Joining:June

Please contact Niyas, our HR Lead at 9847392021for details about the role or any further queries.

Please be advised that phone calls are solely reserved for inquiries. You are welcome to call with any queries, but please note that applications cannot be submitted via phone calls or by sharing CVs through WhatsApp or email. Kindly ensure that all applications are submitted exclusively through the provided form.

Note:Immediate opening

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