ATMA-Accelerator is inviting applications for the Consultant-Accelerator.

About the Organisation

Atma is an accelerator for Education. Our vision is to ensure quality education for all children and we do this by accelerating the impact of NGOs working in Education. Our basic model is to provide hands-on and bespoke consulting support to Education NGOs to enable them to sustain, strengthen and scale. We operate our Accelerator Programme and Project Based Support. So far, we have built the capacity of over 82 Education NGOs in India through our programmes.

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About the Role

The Consultant- Accelerator role will enable the Atma growth by working with 4-5 Education NGOs (called Partners at Atma) as part of the Accelerator programme

Partnership Management Nature of responsibility: Lead

  • Create strategy plans and annual implementation plans as part of the Atma partnership along with the Lead Consultant and Partner NGO
  • Manage each partnership towards defined outputs and outcomes over a 2-3 year period
  • Assemble resources and volunteers needed to support the partnership with support from the Atma team
  • Support quarterly assessments of partnerships carried out by the Atma Impact team
  • Participate in internal partnership planning and review exercises on a regular basis
  • Design, research and execute the projects included in a partnership over a 2-3 year period
  • Support volunteer sourcing carried out by the volunteer manager at Atma – lead need identification and creation of JDs
  • Divide responsibilities of project execution between himself/herself and volunteers
  • Manage the volunteer during their time on the partnership
  • Ensure adequate interactions with the Partner NGO founder/team to build and sustain a healthy partner relationship
  • Ensure completion of all planned projects for the year as per defined quality standards and their implementation by the Partner NGO

Qualifications & Experience

  • Graduate/Post graduate.
  • Around 4-5 years of relevant work experience across any/many of the organisational development areas such as Strategy, Human Resources, Fund-raising, M&E, Marketing & Comms etc.
  • Experience in the field of Education preferred Skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Strong relationship building skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient use of MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) and Google Suite (Docs, Slides, Sheets)
  • Strong consultant skill set- project management, analytical problem-solving and people management Desired Competencies
  • Takes initiative: Is an organised thinker, Is curious and a learner, Uses limited resources to deliver unlimited results and Attention to detail.

How to Apply

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