Academic Manager

Role Summary

The Academic Manager – Academics is responsible for the end-to-end implementation and monitoring of Next Education’s academic programs in partner schools. The role acts as the single point of contact for schools on all academic matters — ensuring effective utilization of curriculum, digital tools, labs, and assessments to drive impactful teaching and learning outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct teacher training, orientation, and academic workshops to ensure high-quality program delivery.
• Monitor and support the implementation of the curriculum, digital content, labs, and assessments in partner schools.
• Coordinate the delivery, availability, and usage of textbooks, teaching aids, digital resources, and lab materials.
• Facilitate smooth execution of assessments, ERP tools, and academic reporting processes.
• Maintain regular and proactive communication with school leadership, teachers, and internal academic teams.
• Track program implementation, address challenges or escalations, and share timely reports and feedback.
• Support academic audits, classroom observations, and data analysis to drive continuous improvement.

Desired Skills & Competencies

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Experience in teacher training, academic operations, or curriculum implementation.
• Comfort with technology, ERP systems, and digital classroom tools.
• Ability to build strong school relationships and manage multiple stakeholders.
• Graduate/Postgraduate in Education, Science, or related fields preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Commuter assistance
• Food provided
• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund
• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• Do you have prior experience working in the K-12 education sector (schools, curriculum companies, or EdTech)?
• Have you ever conducted teacher training or classroom observation sessions in schools?
• How comfortable are you with using digital learning tools, LMS, or ERP systems in a school environment?
• Are you willing to travel to partner schools within your assigned region (typically 10–15 days per month)?
• Do you have experience managing academic operations, such as assessments, curriculum rollout, or lab programs?
• When can you join if selected?

Work Location: In person