Program Manager - Early Childhood Education - NGO

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Identify and build a partnership with social entrepreneurs and innovators in relevant issue areas of school education

- Engage with governments at different levels to provide support in conceptualizing and implementing quality interventions

- Conduct due diligence on grant applications and work with potential grantees to develop proposals

- Provide ongoing technical and strategic support to grant partners

- Conduct research on relevant issue areas, and develop short notes and concept papers for advocacy

- Landscape new issue areas and further CSF's approach and perspective on existing issue areas

Required Qualifications, Skills and Abilities:

- Bachelor's/PG or equivalent degree required

- 2 to 5 years of work experience with track record of high achievement

- Excellent spoken and written communication skills

- Excellent project management skills

- Strong in Microsoft Office - Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

- Data analysis and presentation

Desired Qualities:

- Entrepreneurial spirit and - can-do- attitude

- Operating style suited to working in a small-organization setting, where teamwork and resourcefulness are highly valued

- Excellent leadership skills, including ability to manage multiple projects at a time