Executive Assistant to Founder

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About the Role

smart, dynamic, and highly motivated professional

This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a Harvard-educated leader driving high-impact educational and social transformation programs across India.

right hand to the Founder

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Support:

  Work closely with the Founder to translate vision into actionable plans and drive timely execution.

• Program Coordination:

  Manage key initiatives across ISPI, Blue Ocean, Edjustice Foundation, and public engagements —ensuring alignment, timelines, and quality delivery

• Leadership Assistance:

  Represent the Founder in meetings, events, and communications when required; draft correspondence, speeches, presentations, and reports.

• Stakeholder Management:

  Liaise with internal teams, school/university partners, donors, and collaborators across India and abroad.

• Research & Analysis:

  Conduct background research, prepare briefs, and contribute ideas for new programs and collaborations.

• Operational Excellence:

  Oversee daily schedules, documentation, and follow-ups to ensure smooth coordination across projects.

Candidate Profile

• Education:

  Bachelor’s and Master’s degree (preferably in Social Sciences, Education, Management, or related fields).

• Experience:

  3–5 years of relevant professional experience in leadership support, program management, consulting, or education/social impact organizations.

• Skills & Attributes:

• Excellent written and verbal communication (English & Hindi).
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• High degree of initiative, discretion, and ownership.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Google Workspace, and digital tools.
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Passion for education, leadership, and social impact.

Other Details

• Work Mode:

  100% on-site (Vasundhara Enclave, Delhi).

• Travel:

  Occasional travel for events and program coordination.

• Application Deadline:

  Rolling basis until position is filled.

To Apply:

sanjay@sohum.education

with the subject line: “Application – Executive Assistant to Founder.”