Project Lead - Andhra Pradesh

Khan Academy India; NTR; Remote; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work option

Flexible schedules

Impactful mission with a non-profit

Zusammenfassung

Khan Academy India is seeking an experienced project manager to lead government school capacity-building initiatives in Andhra Pradesh, in partnership with UNICEF and AP education authorities. You will oversee training leads, manage cross‑agency relationships, and drive data-driven program delivery.

The role involves fieldwork, stakeholder engagement, and developing robust training and reporting processes to scale impact across districts. Remote work is possible with flexible schedules.

Qualifikationen

• 7–8 years of relevant work experience, preferably with Andhra Pradesh government education.
• Experience in teacher training and managing large projects.
• Fluency in Telugu preferred.
• Teaching experience in grades 11th and 12th is an added advantage.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder relationship skills.
• Able to navigate ambiguity and make data-driven decisions.
• Excellent documentation and communication in English and Telugu.

Aufgaben

• Provide field insights to shape program design and conduct pre-surveys and ongoing teacher professional development sessions.
• Support programme implementation with Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh, and the state nodal officer.
• Lead end-to-end project management and mentor training leads.
• Deliver training to education officials and teachers.
• Gather data-backed insights from school visits and feedback to improve the program.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation and donor reporting materials.
• Collaborate with Khan Academy India teams to ensure timely delivery of the program and services.
• Build and maintain relationships with administration officials at various levels.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Data analysis

Documentation

Adaptability

Jobbeschreibung

Vijayawada, India | Posted on 21/10/2026

Khan Academy is a fast-paced, nonprofit startup on a mission to provide a free, world-class education for anyone,

anywhere. We already reach millions of students every month and are growing rapidly. We’re building a library of

world-class instructional and practice resources that empower learners. Whether they’re studying matrices, mitosis, or

multivariable calculus, we want to offer students the resources to realise that they can learn anything.

ABOUT KHAN ACADEMY INDIA

Khan Academy India aims to deliver a world-class user experience to learners in India that is locally relevant and is enabled

by a strong on-the-ground team and operations. Our learning system is mastery-based, allowing students to master key

concepts at a pace that suits them before moving on to more challenging content. From serving under 500,000 learners in

2016, we are now serving almost 4 million learners a month across our websites, apps and YouTube channels. These

learners include both independent learners accessing us at home and teacher-directed learners in schools. Our focus is to

reach the underserved by making our content accessible in local languages. Khan Academy is already available in English,

Hindi, Odia, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Assamese, and Punjabi.

ABOUT THE INDIA SCHOOLS TEAM

In line with our focus on reaching the underserved, we partner with government school systems to improve student

learning outcomes by enabling teachers and students to optimally utilise the tools and resources on the Khan Academy

platform. From our government partnerships, we reached 2.1 million learners last year, partnering with 70,000+ schools

across various states. Our goal is to expand our scale to reach over five million learners in three years.

The Schools Team works in a lean and collaborative way with our government partners, developing strong implementation

plans and providing support every step of the way. We learn and constantly iterate by gathering feedback and through

data-backed insights and efficacy studies. With a small team, we have managed to reach 1 Lakh+ teachers and 2.1 million

ABOUT THE ROLE

Khan Academy India is looking for an experienced and energetic project manager. You will play a vital role in helping

government higher secondary schools in Andhra Pradesh adopt and use the Khan Academy platform.

This position is a unique opportunity to be part of a three-way project with UNICEF, the AP education department, and

Khan Academy India. It is an exciting chance to see how Khan Academy and Khanmigo can directly build teacher skills on a

large scale.

You will lead a team of training leads, manage project goals, and work closely with senior government officials. The ideal

candidate will balance government relations with a deep knowledge of education. You will be directly responsible for

designing and conducting capacity-building initiatives, ensuring training quality, and utilising field data to continuously

improve program delivery. The lessons you learn here will help guide Khan Academy’s future work in AP and other states.

Fixed-Term Contract (Immediate Start – December 2027)

In this role, you would:

• Provide field level insights and inputs to shape the design of the program and various aspects of it. Play a key role in the pre-survey and then the ongoing monthly Teacher Professional Development session design
• Support programme implementation: Work with the Samagra Shiksha, Andhra Pradesh and the state nodal officer to help support the implementation of the Khan Academy learning platform across government higher secondary schools in Andhra Pradesh.
• Take ownership of work streams and deliver on the pre-agreed goals
• Deliver and support in delivering training to education officials (Khan Academy program mentors/administrative cadre) and teachers regularly.
• Follow up on training implementation and unearth insights and challenges to strengthen the program for all teachers continuously.
• Lead and manage teams: Oversee the end-to-end project management of the program, providing strategic direction, mentorship, and oversight to a team of Subject-Specific Training Leads.
• Manage relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with administration officials, which include nodal officers, state resource persons, district-level officers, teacher mentors and school stakeholders.
• Gather data-backed insights: Conduct school visits every month, monitor and assist the program teams throughout the implementation phase to make informed, data-driven decisions based on platform usage and training feedback.
• Manage knowledge effectively: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, such as manuals, logs, any issues and key decisions taken for improvements, etc. and keep key stakeholders (internal and external) in the loop.
• Lead preparation of documents and presentations for donor reporting, as well as dissemination activities
• Build our learning muscle by analysing qualitative feedback from the state systems
• Collaborate with the rest of the teams at Khan Academy India to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our program and services.
• Provide any other support, as needed, for the programme.

Requirements

• Someone with 7-8 yrs of relevant work experience. Having worked with the governmentin Andhra Pradesh, preferably in the education department.
• Demonstrable experience in teacher training/capacity building, managing large projects and leading teams.
• Candidates with fluency in Telugu would be preferred.
• Teaching experience in grades 11th & 12th is an added advantage
• Someone with a strong collaborative mindset and an ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders
• Able to navigate through complex situations and ambiguity comfortably and make informed decisions aligned with the shared goals between partners and Khan Academy.
• Someone with strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously.
• Someone with an excellent ability to documentinformation from multiple sources and present it in a consumable format for others in English and Telugu.
• Comfortable working with data – you are skilled at working with large volumes of data, identifying trends, and drawing evidence-based conclusions. You are equally comfortable analysing qualitative insights and adjusting
• A great communicator – you can address different audiences using audience-appropriate language to communicate clearly and efficiently in multiple formats, including email, written documents, digital presentations, and verbal conversations.
• A quick learner – you immerse yourself in new problems and quickly get up to speed.
• Someone with an entrepreneurial mindset, including a high tolerance for ambiguity, a penchant for experimentation, and a bias toward action.
• Willing to roll up your sleeves and help the team get work done as we grow.
• Passionate about education and have a strong desire to change the world for the better.

We may be a non-profit, but we reward our talented team competitively.

A fun, high-calibre team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to be brilliant

The ability to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education

Remote work friendly, i.e. option to work from home; flexible schedules