Lend A Hand India Nonprofit

Manager - Content & Knowledge

Pune, India In person Full-time
  • Job Title: Manager – Content & Knowledge
  • Location: Pune
  • Travel: As per the project need

Position Overview

  • To build and manage LAHI's curriculum-linked,
  • multilingual and reusable knowledge and resource system for school
  • vocational education.
  • The role is broader than content production. It
  • will help LAHI convert curriculum, technical expertise and implementation
  • experience into resources and knowledge that can be adapted and used across
  • states.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop LAHI's overall content and knowledge architecture.
  • Identify resource needs from curriculum, teacher needs,
  • implementation experience and recurring field problems.
  • Decide when to reuse, curate, adapt, contextualise, create or
  • retire resources.
  • Work with NCERT, SCERTs, state departments, boards and other
  • academic institutions on curriculum-linked resources.
  • Build a common-core + state-specific approach to content.
  • Lead multilingual translation and contextualisation across
  • different states and Indian languages.
  • Ensure adaptations retain learning outcomes, pedagogy and
  • assessment intent.
  • Manage writers, instructional designers, technical experts,
  • illustrators, translators and production partners.
  • Establish standards for content briefs, technical review,
  • pedagogical review and release.
  • Maintain resource registers, version control, ownership,
  • permissions, review cycles and repositories.
  • Capture learning from LAHI's field work and convert it into
  • reusable frameworks, tools, guides, cases and knowledge assets.
  • Use teacher and field feedback to continuously improve resources.
  • The source role similarly covers reuse/adaptation
  • decisions, reusable versus state-specific content, versioning, repositories,
  • rights and conversion of field learning into improved resources.

Requirements

Minimum

Experience

  • Around 8–12 years of experience in educational content,
  • curriculum, instructional design or knowledge management.
  • Strong curriculum interpretation and editorial skills.

Experience managing educational content-development teams and

  • specialists.
  • Experience with multilingual content, localisation or state-level
  • adaptation.
  • Ability to work with government and academic institutions.
  • Understanding of versioning, ownership, copyright and resource
  • maintenance.
  • Experience in vocational, practical or experiential education would be
  • an advantage.
  • Willingness to visit schools and training programmes to understand how
  • resources are actually used.

Skills

& Competencies

Curriculum & Instructional Design

Content & Knowledge Management

Multilingual Content Development & Localisation

Educational Content Quality Assurance & Editorial Skills

Resource Architecture, Version Control & Repository Management

Stakeholder & Academic Institution Management

Research, Analytical Thinking & Knowledge Translation

Personal Attributes

Strategic & Systems Thinking

Detail-Oriented & Quality Conscious

Creative & Resourceful

Collaborative & Team-Oriented

Adaptable & Open to Feedback

Strong Ownership & Accountability

Curious, Continuous Learner & Problem Solver

About Lend A Hand India

  • : Lend A Hand
  • India (LAHI) is a leading
  • national Think Tank/NGO with over 20 years of
  • experience in strengthening India’s skill and vocational
  • education ecosystem. LAHI works closely with 20+ State and UT
  • governments through long-term partnerships, providing
  • technical advisory and Project Management Unit (PMU)
  • support to drive systemic reforms.

Our Mission

Equip

School Students to Maximise Their Potential Through Skill

Education

Our Approach

Direct

  • implementation in schools
  • Partnership with
  • central-state governments to define, and scale
  • policy
  • Building of Centres
  • of Excellence that act as lighthouses for innovation

Resource

organisation for the skilling ecosystem

Our

  • Knowledge in Action
  • Through the design
  • & execution of innovative models from training
  • centres, innovation hubs to mobile outreach initiatives,
  • LAHI’s innovative knowledge resource drives both
  • grassroots learning and systemic transformation across
  • India. With 250+ LAHI staff embedded in state education
  • systems across 20+ states, we provide technical and
  • project management support, enabling governments to translate
  • policy into action.

Our Reach

  • LAHI’s current
  • scale of work includes -
  • 20+ States and UTs

15000+ Schools

15 Lakh+ Students

250+ Team Members

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