Academic Excellence Manager

About Us:

Ratna Sagar is one of the largest and most renowned publishing houses in India today. For four decades, we have been striving to uphold our mission statement, i.e., “to bring out books for children that constitute an ocean of gems.” Consequently, we have been acknowledged for producing high-quality educational material. We were the first publisher to introduce coloured Science textbooks to schools with our ‘Living Science’ series, which went on to achieve an iconic status in the Indian school market. 

About the role:

We are looking for a highly competent professional for the role of Academic Excellence Manager who is passionate about education, technology, product training and capacity building for teachers.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing the academic strategy for our ed-tech product focused on strengthening literacy and numeracy skills.

Core Responsibilities:

• Develop and deliver training programmes for academic coordinators, school leaders and teachers, equipping them to effectively implement our programme in schools. 
• Provide regular support to teachers and other stakeholders, address queries and resolve everyday classroom challenges and concerns to foster implementation of the programme.
• Collaborate with internal teams to create engaging and interactive training material for teachers.
• Conduct regular training sessions for the sales teams to ensure they are well-versed in the features and benefits of our programmes.
• Lead the development and enhancement of literacy and numeracy curricula, ensuring alignment with educational standards and best practices.
• Collaborate with content developers and subject matter experts to create engaging and effective learning material and lesson plans. 
• Establish and implement quality assurance processes to ensure the academic integrity and effectiveness of our educational products.
• Analyse data to gather insights on learner performance and product effectiveness.
• Stay updated on the latest trends, research and advancements in the field of education and technology. 

Must-have:

• A positive and happy attitude.
• 3-5 years of overall experience - foundation, preparatory and middle-stage teaching/teacher training experience is preferable.
• Ability and flexibility to travel outstation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Requirements

• Proven experience in curriculum development and educational leadership.
• Familiarity with literacy and numeracy educational technology trends.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.