Senior Manager - Content & Curriculum in Mumbai (Job Vacancy)

Key Objectives of the Job

• To ensure quality and relevance of education and learning in the space of CSA: Prevention and Intervention

Major Deliverables

• You will ensure organization’s long and short format content work is relevant, engaging, and effective for both offline and digital world
• You will engage in pedagogic design, creation and publication of content for all stakeholders in a timely systematic manner
• You will represent the organization in critical platforms and play a key role in integration of the organizational model in the national and state curriculum
• You will build and guide a team of professionals to ensure that the organizational goal is achieved
• As a senior manager, you will be a culture builder – and co-create a culture of learning, meticulousness, analytical thinking and a desire for excellence

Job Challenge

The social sector is still evolving to working in an offline and digital world simultaneously. Arpan is working towards being a resource agency and a think tank on the issue of CSA: prevention and intervention. This role gives a unique opportunity to build offline and digital presence for a social cause. Some keys questions for this role:

• How do I build high quality content across all formats of communication from books to WhatsApp messages which is easily consumed across channels?
• What kind of content design will be effective for prevention and intervention of Child Sexual Abuse?
• How do we innovate content to support Arpan’s transition in the post COVID world?
• How do I drive decision on knowledge creation, presentation and dissemination by deriving insights from the organization’s field realities, data, and evaluations and external environment?
• Is my entire team concerned about effectiveness? Am I continuously upgrading mine and my teams’ knowledge? Am I being a good mentor? Is my team motivated to excel?
• Am I being able to build a culture of strong process discipline including a robust process for vetting and also significantly increase the speed of turnaround in content creation?

Specialized Job Competencies

• Subject matter knowledge, creative writing skills, and immaculate grammatical expertise to develop content for various offline and online platforms
• Communication and collaboration, critical thinking and problem solving, imagination and creativity, learning to learn, self-efficacy and digital literacy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Skills in curriculum design and in the social sector especially in the field of Gender based Violence and Child Protection
• Excellent analytical skill
• Skills in planning and being result oriented

Educational Qualification

Post Graduate or higher in Sociology, Social Work, Psychology and other relevant subjects.

Mandatory Work Experience

Minimum 8 to 10 years

Other desired attributes

• Ability to work in a small team; interested in setting up and building organisations for the long term, good inter-personal skills; ability to work under constant deadline pressure and manage multiple projects across offline and digital platforms

Location - Mumbai (You should have the ability to work with multiple teams remotely)

Salary range - Rs. 80,000/- & above + Travel allowance (Rs. 7000) + Therapeutic allowance (Rs. 1500) + Annual Training allowance (Rs. 5000)