About the organization Established in 1982, PRIA (Participatory Research in Asia) is a global centre for participatory research and learning based in New Delhi. As part of its mission tobuild capacities of citizens, communities and institutions, to enable vibrant, gender-equal societies, PRIA International Academy (PIA) was established in 2005 to provide educational opportunities for a wide range of stakeholders, including university students, development professionals and public administrators, to enhance their knowledge and skills. PIA's philosophy centres on lifelong learning, recognising education as essential for personal and professional growth. Drawing on four decades of practical experience from PRIA’s action-learning projects, PIA offers courses that combine academic rigour with real-world insights. PIA’s philosophy centres on lifelong learning, recognising education as a tool for both personal and professional growth. For more information about PRIA, please visit Job Purpose The candidate will be responsible for leading various services part of PRIA’s education wing, the PRIA International Academy (PIA). In particular, the candidate will lead the preparatory work and launch of PIA’s revamped services part of the new business plan for 2025-28. Key roles of the candidate will include: ·Leading the redesigning of PIA’s online courses, hybrid training workshops and learning circles ·Leading the delivery of PIA’s service streams, with support from the PIA core team ·Monitoring of PIA’s service streams ·Coordinating with various teams at PRIA to ensure smooth operations of PIA ·Assisting in the marketing of PIA’s servicesAcademic Qualifications Master’s Degree or above in relevant fieldProfessional Experience Essential: 5-7 years of work experience, withleast 3+ years of experience working in designing, content creation and delivery of educational courses and training workshops Desirable:Capacity building and training; Private education sector; Social development sectorKnowledge & Skills (1) Excellent Written English & Hindi Communications Skills (2)Strong Planning & Organizational skills (3) Project management & administration (4) Pedagogy development (5) Creative & innovative (6) Participatory Methodologies (Desirable)General Attributes (1) Self-motivated, ability to work independently & use your own initiative (2) Excellent teamwork & cross-culture skills (3)Open to new cultures & experiences (4)Adapt to differentsettings (5)Act as an ambassador for PRIA to uphold its valuesSalary Competitive; commensurate to qualifications and experienceContract Duration 1 year (Extendable)Last Date to Apply 31 stDecember 2024 ( To be filled by first suitable candidate interviewed )Starting Date 15 thJanuary 2025How to Apply Submit a copy of your resume alongside a cover letter which clearly outlines how your skills and experiences match the requirements set out above tohr@. Please indicate in the cover letter your expected gross remuneration, along with time required for joining.
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Education & Learning Specialist