Leading Higher Education and Skilling University

Note : We need candidates from Tier 1 MBA ( IIM's/FMS/XLRI/FMS/MDI/ISB ) and Consulting ( BCG, McKinsey, Bain, AT Kearney, Sattva, Samagra, IDEO, Bridgespan ) Role Overview: We are hiring for senior-level positions (GM/AVP/VP) in Public Affairs & Government Partnerships . These roles will drive strategic engagement with government bodies, CSR foundations, and multilateral organizations, while leading policy advocacy and high-impact institutional partnerships. GM/AVP : Minimum 7 years of experience, strong consulting/policy background, individual contributor with stakeholder management responsibilities; future potential to lead a team. VP : Minimum 10 years of experience, proven policy leadership and thought leadership; responsible for shaping overarching public affairs strategy and representing the institution at global platforms. Key Responsibilities: Build and manage partnerships with government ministries, CSR foundations, regulators, and international agencies. Lead development of proposals, grant applications, MoUs, policy advocacy and strategic collaborations. Represent the institution in high-level policy discussions, roundtables, and global forums on education, skilling, and employability. Provide forward-looking policy insights, thought leadership, and white papers for leadership. Align cross-functional internal teams (academics, placements, operations, admissions, marketing) to deliver on government-linked mandates. Track and analyse skilling, education, and employability policy developments, advising leadership on emerging opportunities. Qualifications Required: Education: MBA from a Tier-1 institution. Consulting Backgrounds: Consulting (McKinsey, BCG, Bain, AT Kearney) or boutique firms (Sattva, Samagra, Bridgespan). Strong track record in public affairs, government engagement, grant writing, and stakeholder management . Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and strategic thinking skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment .