Training Coordinator (Maharashtra)

Job Description

Khan Academy is seeking a Training Coordinator to design and deliver professional development initiatives for teachers, teacher mentors, and administrators as part of the team’s work with different government partners. This is a twelve-month contract-based role. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience, including 3+ years working on designing & delivering effective training programs for teachers and other education stakeholders, ideally in a government setting. Fluency in Marathi and English is mandatory, and willingness to travel across the state up to 50% of the time is required. Candidates with additional language proficiency in Hindi would be preferred.Khan Academy offers competitive salaries, a fun, high-caliber team, and the ability to contribute to a meaningful mission. They also offer remote work options and flexible schedules.In this role, the Training Coordinator will:

• Design and deliver synchronous and asynchronous modes of capacity-building initiatives for the partner programs.
• Manage a team of master trainers with fluency in the Marathi language and co-facilitate high-quality training sessions.
• Identify and document the best practices & challenges emerging from the field and proactively prepare learning material to scale/address them.
• Use data-informed decisions to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the training sessions conducted by the Khan Academy India team.
• Work closely with the Teacher Professional Development team to strengthen the existing teacher professional development framework, aligned with the team’s overall goals.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience, including 3+ years working on designing & delivering effective training programs for teachers and other education stakeholders, ideally in a government setting
• Fluency in Marathi and English (reading, writing, and speaking) is mandatory
• Willingness to travel across the state to conduct training or school visits, up to 50% of the time
• A passion for education and a desire to change the world
• A proven ability to work across teams with superior communication skills
• An entrepreneurial mindset, including a high tolerance for ambiguity, a penchant for experimentation, and a bias toward action

Khan Academy offers:

• Competitive salaries
• A fun, high-caliber team that trusts you and gives you the freedom to be brilliant
• The ability to put your talents towards a deeply meaningful mission and the opportunity to work on high-impact products that are already defining the future of education
• Remote work friendly, i.e. option to work from home; flexible schedules