Project Associate (Odisha) at Khan Academy

Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

EducationIndustries

Requirements

3-4 years of relevant work experience (experience as an educator or working with government schools in Odisha is an added advantage)
Fluent in Odia (spoken and written)
Strong collaborative mindset with ability to build and maintain relationships with various stakeholders
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage a variety of tasks simultaneously
Excellent ability to document information from multiple sources and present it in a consumable format in English and Odia
Comfortable working with data – skilled at working with data, identifying trends, drawing evidence-based conclusions, analyzing qualitative insights, and adjusting partnership plans
Great communicator

Responsibilities

Support the implementation of the Khan Academy learning platform across government schools
Build and maintain strong relationships with administration officials (nodal officers, state resource persons, district-level officers, block-level officers)
Regularly conduct field visits (8-10/month) and 10-15 calls with the middle layer to observe and understand program implementation
Ensure all state discussions are documented in a standard format and keep key stakeholders (internal and external) in the loop
Build learning muscle by analyzing qualitative feedback from state systems
Collaborate with Khan Academy India teams (Content, Partner Operations, Teacher Professional Development, Data and Efficacy) for timely and successful program delivery
Provide any other support as needed for the program

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Project Associate position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or based in a specific location?

The PA will be based in Odisha.

What are the key responsibilities or skills needed for this role?

Key responsibilities include supporting programme implementation in government schools, managing relationships with officials, conducting regular field visits and calls, documenting discussions, analyzing feedback, and collaborating with internal teams.

What is the employment type and duration for this position?

This is a 12-months contract role.

What is the company culture like at Khan Academy India?

Khan Academy is a fast-paced, nonprofit startup focused on providing free, world-class education, with a mastery-based learning system and emphasis on reaching underserved learners through local languages and strong on-the-ground teams.

Khan Academy

Provides free online educational resources

About Khan Academy

Khan Academy offers free online educational resources and courses for students of all ages. The platform provides instructional videos, practice exercises, and a personalized learning dashboard that allows users to learn at their own pace. Students can access a wide range of subjects, including math, science, history, and more, making it a comprehensive learning tool. Unlike many other educational platforms, Khan Academy focuses on providing all its resources for free, ensuring that anyone with internet access can benefit from high-quality education. The goal of Khan Academy is to democratize education and make learning accessible to everyone, regardless of their background or location.

Palo Alto, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2006Year Founded

$15.8MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Social Impact, EducationIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees