Regional Manager - DAEL

Madhifoundation; Tamil Nadu; Presencial; INR 1 500 000 - 2 500 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Madhifoundation in Tamil Nadu invites applications for the role of Regional Manager to oversee the Demo Districts Program across five districts. You will manage 5 Governance Associates and about 20 Outcome Associates, ensuring fidelity to strategy while adapting to local realities.

This leadership role requires a Master’s degree and 7–10 years of experience, with proven government partnerships, data-driven decision making, and the ability to operate across district and block levels.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in Education, Development Studies, Management, or related field.
• 7–10 years of experience with at least 4 years in managerial roles.
• Fluency in Tamil (spoken and written) and English; willingness to travel periodically.

Responsabilidades

• Lead planning and implementation across 5 districts, ensuring alignment with Madhi’s Demo Districts Program goals.
• Translate organisational strategy into actionable block-level goals and systems.
• Monitor progress against regional indicators and recommend course corrections.
• Manage and mentor 5 Governance Associates and ~20 Outcome Associates.
• Consolidate data and insights from 5 districts for monthly progress reports.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Policy navigation

Data literacy

Strategic thinking

Formação académica

Master’s degree in Education/Development/Management

Ferramentas

MS Office 2016

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Kallakurichi, Kancheepuram, Chengalpet, Villupuram, Cuddalore, India

• State/Province Tamil Nadu
• Country India

Job Description

The Regional Manager (RM) will oversee and manage the implementation of education interventions across 5 districts, 20 blocks. This role ensures fidelity of the Demo Districts Program strategy on the ground while enabling adaptations based on local realities. The RM manages 5 Governance Associates and ~20 Outcome Associates and serves as the critical bridge between the field and Program.

The Job Description

In this role, some of your responsibilities will include

• Lead planning and implementation across 5 districts, ensuring alignment with Madhi’s Demo Districts Program goals.
• Translate organisational strategy into actionable block-level goals and systems.
• Monitor progress against regional indicators and recommend course corrections.

2. Team Leadership and Capacity Building

• Manage and mentor 5 Governance Associates and ~20 Outcome Associates.
• Build a culture of accountability, reflection, and innovation within the regional team.
• Facilitate quarterly retreats, training sessions, and structured learning reviews.
• Identify and groom high-potential staff for leadership roles.

3. Stakeholder Engagement

• Liaise with senior district and state officials, ensuring trust and alignment.
• Represent Madhi at high-level review forums and donor engagements.
• Support Governance Associates in managing escalations with district leadership.

4. Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting

• Consolidate data and insights from 5 districts for monthly progress reports.
• Collaborate with M&E to identify trends, challenges, and solutions at the regional level.
• Document and disseminate systemic insights for internal learning and external advocacy.

5. Impact Measurement and Documentation

• Ensure cross-district consistency in program delivery.
• Drive efficiency in resource allocation, travel planning, and district staffing.
• Surface operational risks and resolve them proactively.

You will thrive in this role if you:

• A Proven ability to lead large, multi-district teams.
• Strong experience in government partnerships and policy navigation.
• Excellent data literacy and ability to use insights for decision-making.
• Visionary leadership with capacity to hold both strategy and detail.

Work Experience include:

• Master’s degree (Education, Development Studies, Management, or related field).
• 7–10 years of experience, with at least 4 years in managerial roles.
• Prior experience in managing geographically distributed programs and teams would be an advantage.
• Prior experience in education reform, government collaboration, or large-scale program delivery.
• Fluency in Tamil (spoken and written) and English.
• Periodic traveling will be required to selected Districts and Blocks.

You will be expected to bring your own laptop with updated software (MS Office 2016).

This role will report to: Operations Anchor – Demo Districts Program