Program Coordinator, Schools Program

Ensure robust monitoring systems, data quality, and adherence to program reporting frameworks.

Analyse implementation data and insights to guide operational decisions and continuous improvement.

Lead documentation of best practices, impact stories, and program learnings.

Ensure timely and high-quality donor, government, and internal reporting.

Lead project planning, resource allocation, and execution to ensure operational effectiveness.

Manage project budgets, forecasts, expenditure tracking, and financial compliance.

Ensure donor commitments, project deliverables, and reporting obligations are met.

Strengthen coordination, review, and governance processes across program operations.

Ensure adherence to organisational policies, systems, processes, and compliance requirements.

Build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.

Support performance management, employee engagement, and professional development.

Take ownership of personal learning goals while fostering growth and capability development across the team.

Required Experiences & Skills:

4-5 years’ experience in teaching, mentoring, or education program delivery

Proven experience working with government stakeholders

Strong skills in training delivery, communication, and report writing

Willingness to travel frequently within districts

Fluency in Kannada (spoken and written) is mandatory

Prior exposure to or interest in STEM mindset, computational thinking or critical thinking approaches in education would be beneficial

Salary:

The pay band for the position starts at Rs. 60,000/- per month (cost to company) ( The salary offered will be commensurate with the experience and expertise of the candidate)

Benefits:

In addition to your compensation, you are also eligible for a suite of benefits designed to support your well-being and growth:

- Comprehensive Personal Accident Insurance covering up to ₹10,00,000 annually

- Mediclaim Insurance covering up to ₹3,00,000 annually, supported through our insurance partner, who also offer additional wellness benefits

- Reach for the Stars (RFS) amount of up to ₹5,000 to support your self-learning and knowledge-building efforts

- Internet allowance of up to ₹750/month, reimbursable based on actual usage to support flexible and hybrid working arrangements

- For employees with children under the age of 6 years, Quest offers childcare or day care fee support through a monthly matching contribution of up to ₹3,000, helping you create a supportive work-life balance

- Access to emotional health and wellbeing programs such as:

* Group sessions worth ₹7,500 per session fully covered by the organisation

* 1:1 counselling sessions (worth ₹1,800 per session), fully covered by the organisation

To Apply:

Interested candidates are requested to apply for the role by filling up the application form via the ATS (Zoho Recruit) platform: APPLY NOW

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About Quest Alliance:

Quest Alliance prepares young learners in India with the skills, mindsets, and support systems they need to thrive in life, learning, and work.

A social impact organization with close to two decades of experience, Quest Alliance works at the intersection of technology and future skills to make learning more equitable and relevant, especially for socially and economically vulnerable learners.

The organization influences systems to empower young learners in government high schools and trade and vocational institutes to holistically navigate their education to career transitions.

Quest Alliance works across 12 Indian states and is partnered with nine state governments, over 80 CSOs, national ministries, and funders. It has impacted 1.8 million young lives to date.

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At Quest Alliance, we pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities employer, embracing applications from all segments of the community. We are committed to ensuring that every applicant and employee is treated with fairness and respect, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, marital status, social status, caste, religious belief, age, or any other factor that is irrelevant to performance. Your individuality is valued and respected within our organization.