About Udhyam:
At Udhyam Learning Foundation (Udhyam), our vision is to “Co-create a caring world, where people fearlessly pursue their potential.” We believe that entrepreneurship is a powerful way to channelize an individual’s potential. Entrepreneurship enables agency and allows an individual to work on their strengths while creating value for the world.
Our programs:
• Udhyam Shiksha works on developing entrepreneurial mindsets among the youth and enabling them to achieve their potential, having impacted ~16,00,000 learners across 10 Indian states.
• Udhyam Vyapaar focuses on nano businesses in India, and solving large problems faced by them, at scale; having already enabled upto a 27% income uplift for 5000+ entrepreneurs.
The goal for Udhyam is to build a thriving and supportive ecosystem, where every individual feels empowered to define their own path.
Roles & Responsibilities:
As an Executive - Field Operations, you will play a pivotal role in facilitating the implementation of our program at the grassroots level. Your responsibilities will include:
Collaborating with school administration and teachers to effectively implement the program.
Conducting small-scale pilot interventions to address complex problems specific to communities/schools, blocks, or districts.
Executing outreach strategies at the field level by daily visiting government high and higher secondary schools.
Organizing interactive sessions to raise awareness of the program among students and stakeholders.
Providing ground-level feedback to the district team and contributing to program-related events and initiatives.
Monitoring program progress and reporting any issues or concerns to the district manager.
Ensuring regular data collection and providing support to state and central teams as needed.
School visits will be as per the program requirements.
Required Skills & Experience:
- Minimum 2 years of experience in field-based roles, community engagement, or program implementation.
- Experience working in the education sector or with government schools is an advantage.
- Proven ability to coordinate activities across multiple stakeholders.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in Hindi. Familiarity with the local language, Chhattisgarhi, would be an added advantage but is not mandatory.
- Basic proficiency with digital tools (e.g., Google Sheets, WhatsApp, Excel).
- Ability to document and report field observations clearly and accurately.
Required Mindsets:
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Empathy and cultural sensitivity when working with diverse communities.
- Openness to learning and iterative improvement.
- Passion for working at the grassroots level and bringing change through education.
- Willingness to travel within assigned districts.