Project Director (Co-Founder) – Primary Education Initiative

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Lead the academic vision and end-to-end execution of a primary education initiative, including curriculum design and quality standards. Mentor faculty and collaborate with technology teams to ensure outstanding student learning outcomes.

This is a remote position.

Join Us in Building the Future of Education

Are you an experienced educator who believes that quality education can transform lives? Do you have the leadership skills to build and scale an educational initiative from the ground up?

We are looking for a Project Director (Co-Founder) to lead one of our upcoming flagship education initiatives. This is a leadership opportunity for passionate educators who want to create lasting impact for young learners.

This project is designed with a long-term vision and is expected to run for an initial period of 3 years.

Position

Title: Project Director (Co-Founder)

Engagement Type:

  • Full-Time
  • Consultant
  • Advisor / Mentor

Applicants may choose the engagement model that best suits their availability.

About the Role

As the Project Director, you will own the end-to-end success of the project. You will provide academic leadership, mentor faculty, define learning strategies, establish quality standards, and ensure outstanding learning outcomes.

This is not just an operational role—it is an opportunity to build an educational programme from the foundation and shape its future.




Requirements

Eligibility

Mandatory Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in the Indian Academic Curriculum or subjects mentioned below
  • Extensive experience teaching Primary School students
  • Strong expertise in one or more of the following subjects:
    • Mathematics
    • English
    • Science & Technology
  • Proven ability to mentor students and educators
  • Excellent communication and classroom delivery skills
  • Passion for child development and educational innovation

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the academic vision and execution of the project.
  • Design and continuously improve curriculum delivery.
  • Mentor teachers, trainers, and academic associates.
  • Develop engaging and age-appropriate learning methodologies.
  • Ensure excellence in student learning outcomes.
  • Establish quality standards across all academic operations.
  • Build assessment frameworks and performance metrics.
  • Collaborate with technology and content teams to create innovative learning experiences.
  • Represent the project in academic discussions and strategic initiatives.
  • Take ownership of the 360-degree success of the project.

What Success Looks Like

  • High student engagement and learning outcomes
  • Strong academic quality standards
  • Well-structured curriculum and lesson plans
  • Effective teacher mentoring
  • Sustainable project growth
  • Positive parent and student feedback
  • Continuous innovation in teaching methodologies

Why Join Us?

This is more than a job.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Build a project from its inception.
  • Work with a passionate and mission-driven team.
  • Shape the future of primary education.
  • Influence educational outcomes at scale.
  • Leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

Confidentiality

Due to the strategic nature of this initiative, all shortlisted candidates—regardless of their engagement model—will be required to sign a strict Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) before participating in detailed project discussions or development activities.

International Applicants Welcome

Great education knows no borders.

If you are an experienced educator from outside India and have a proven track record of delivering exceptional learning experiences for primary school students, we encourage you to apply.

If you know how to inspire young minds, we will provide the platform and support to help you succeed.

Who Should Apply?

We are looking for educators who are:

  • Passionate about teaching
  • Strong academic leaders
  • Student-first in their approach
  • Innovative yet practical
  • Committed to excellence
  • Excited to build something meaningful from the ground up



Benefits

Commercials & Association Model

We believe that individuals who build a project should also participate in its success.

Engagement Options

Candidates may choose to associate with the project as:

  • Full-Time Project Director

  • Consultant

  • Advisor / Mentor

Revenue Sharing

During the project development and growth phase, the selected Project Director (Co-Founder) will be entitled to:

  • A Fixed amount + 20% share of the project's net revenue, subject to the agreed commercial terms and execution of the Engagement Agreement.

  • Revenue sharing will commence as per the mutually agreed commercial milestones following project launch.

Post Go-Live Opportunity

Upon successful launch of the project, the selected Project Director may choose to:

  • Continue as a Full-Time Project Director within the organisation;

  • Continue as a Strategic Advisor or Consultant; or

  • Transition into another mutually agreed leadership role based on project requirements and performance.

The long-term engagement model will be finalized jointly after evaluating the project's operational needs and the individual's aspirations.

Project Duration

The initial planned duration of the project is three (3) years, with opportunities for extension based on project success and future expansion.

Confidentiality & Intellectual Property

Given the strategic and proprietary nature of the initiative:

  • A strict Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) is mandatory before access to any confidential information, project documentation, or development activities.

  • All intellectual property, curriculum, methodologies, technology, branding, and related assets developed during the engagement shall remain the exclusive property of the organisation unless otherwise agreed in writing.

We are looking for long-term partners who are passionate about building meaningful educational initiatives, creating measurable impact, and growing alongside the project.



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