Senior Officer - Skill Education- Telangana (Job Vacancy)

The Senior Officer (Government Partnership Reporting) is critical in supporting the State Lead by managing data, monitoring program execution, and facilitating stakeholder interactions to implement school-based vocational education programs effectively in Telangana. Seeking a dedicated individual who believes in effecting change from within the system. The candidate should embody Patience, Persistence, and Perseverance and be eager to enhance policy implementation in vocational education under the "Samagra Shiksha" initiative.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent and coordinate Lend A Hand India's vocational education initiatives within the state's department.
• Develop and execute strategic roadmaps for vocational education projects.
• Liaise with various stakeholders, including government officials, for seamless implementation.
• Manage data collection and reporting and monitor program execution.
• Organize meetings and events and develop industry linkages.
• Stay updated with relevant government schemes and collaborate with internal and external teams.
• Lead project coordinators and manage multiple projects.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in private sector/social enterprise/government schemes.
• Masters in Social Work, Public Policy, Management, or related fields.
• Fluency in English and the state's official language.
• Proficient in computer skills (MS Office, MIS systems).
• Experience in government collaboration, project management, and team leadership.
• Strong skills in research, monitoring, evaluation, and program management.
• Ability to work under ambiguity and travel as needed.

Personal Attributes

• Enterprising nature with a make-it-happen attitude.
• Curiosity, excellent communication skills, and proficiency in data handling and business tools.
• A sense of humour and resilience in facing challenges.

Process Competency:

• Fluency in English and Telugu. Working knowledge of Hindi
• Proficiency in computer applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Experience in using and managing MIS systems.

Application Requirements:

• Demonstrated interest in skill development.
• Previous experience in a similar role or related field preferred.