Description
The Ed-tech Lead will be responsible for planning, designing, and implementing suitable Ed-tech interventions for the TCF school network to ensure quality education at scale. The Ed-tech solutions will enable learning inside or outside the classroom, for students, teachers, and out-of-school students.
1) Research and Strategy:
- Identify and invest in potentially fruitful TFE collaborations with Ed-tech and technology solutions providers
- Continuous research into Ed-tech solutions in international and local contexts
- Identify specific needs in various functions of the organization where Ed-Tech can add value and propose viable and scalable (cost and resource) solutions for the TCF network
2) Project Implementation:
- Design, execute and evaluate Ed-tech interventions
- Collaborate across functions, teams and school staff in order to get subject knowledge expertise
- Design and conduct trainings or learning workshops/boot camps
- Provide feedback and support after solution deployment
- Develop understanding of monitoring and evaluation tools and use them effectively to monitor project outcomes
- Regular field visits to monitor and evaluate projects
- Prepare weekly field updates and monthly field reports
- Evaluate project readiness for scale
- Create resources which would aid in effective classroom practices when using technology in the classroom
- Assist other project teams as and when needed
- Find and collaborate with vendors, contractual staff as and when needed to achieve project outcomes
3) Stakeholder Management:
- Prepare reports and presentations (strategy documents, project proposals, programmatic updates etc.) for internal and external stakeholders
- Regular communication with stakeholders to keep them informed and to get continuous feedback
Required Skills
- Design thinking mindset
- Good project management skills and experience of delivering projects
- Strong analytical abilities, negotiation, and problem solving skills
- Ability to work independently as well as with teams
- Takes initiative and able to work under pressure
- Detail oriented, organized and able to multi-task
- Flexible, adaptable and agile
- Monitoring & Evaluation understanding
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Fluent in English and Urdu (Mandatory)
- Comfortable with technology
Education
Bachelor’s degree. Preferably in Social Sciences or Education.
Experience
3+ years’ experience in the field of education / education technology.
Ed-tech experience and experience in understanding student motivations/behavior is a plus.