Specialist - Operations

About Udhyam:
Udhyam Learning Foundation (Udhyam) is on a mission towards Making Bharat Entrepreneurial. We believe that entrepreneurship is a powerful way to channelize an individual’s potential. Entrepreneurship enables agency and allows an individual to work on their strengths while creating value for the world.

Our programs:
- Udhyam Shiksha works on developing entrepreneurial mindsets among the youth and enabling them to achieve their potential, having impacted ~40,00,000 learners across 12 Indian states.
- Udhyam Vyapaar focuses on nano businesses in India, and solving large problems faced by them, at scale; having already enabled income uplift for 10,000+ entrepreneurs.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Monitor and support program implementation across districts in Uttar Pradesh, ensuring timely and effective execution.

• Conduct regular school visits within districts to observe and support program activities. 

• Manage and strengthen relationships with district-level stakeholders such as Samagra Shiksha, State education department officials, and school heads.

• Document program progress via reports, case stories, and other impact documentation.

• Help with the planning and implementation of the district and state-level student expos and other program events.

Skills, Experience, and Mindsets:

• Based in or willing to relocate to Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.

• 3-5 years of experience working with government stakeholders, preferably in the education sector.

• Hands-on with operations, willing to pilot and experiment with different strategies, interact regularly with students and various stakeholders across the state, and make things happen with low budgets.

• Excellent communication in Hindi and English.

• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across internal and external teams.

• Ownership, Grit & Bias for action.