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This Managerial position at Lakshya/Keywords India oversees operations at an Academic Center specializing in training programs for the Video Games industry. Responsibilities include:

  • Leading and scaling the center, managing day-to-day operations.

  • Cultivating a safe, inclusive environment to set industry standards.

  • Championing top-tier training programs to nurture future industry talent.

Requirements

Responsibilities

  • Assist Program Director in converting Strategic Vision into:

    • Viable Business Plans including high impact proposals, business/financial modeling and branding roadmap.

    • Operational Plans, programs and projects.

    • Organize teams, communication, progress tracking and reporting mechanisms.

  • Build and establish a learning centric, safe and highly functional academic facility. And scale up the academic facility as per the roadmap.

  • Execute all plans and programs delivering at Global standards within the budget and timelines.

  • Build/Manage the team of Trainers and multi-functional teams in the execution of such plans including infrastructure development, manpower planning, budgeting, establishing performance goals and continuous improvement.

  • Assist Program Director and Production Leadership in creating programs and curricula that are of Global standards and ensuring adherence to established Government and regulatory compliance.

  • Provide guidance to Trainers on effective lesson planning, instructional delivery, pedagogical approaches and suitable teaching methodologies.

  • Monitor curriculum implementation, assess students’ progress, evaluate teaching practices and provide feedback for continuous improvement.

  • Provide mentoring, coaching and professional development for Trainers and all staff.

  • Monitor students’ attendance, safety, well-being, behavior and address any concerns or grievances promptly.

  • Promote development of social, emotional and character-building skills among students.

  • Oversee and monitor maintenance of the facility at high standards of hygiene, upkeeping of assets & equipment and learning centric.

  • Oversee and monitor all support staff in scheduling, record keeping and administrative tasks.

  • Maintain a strong and trusting relationship with all internal and external stakeholders with thorough communication, regular reports, and collaboration.

  • Represent Lakshya/Keywords India as a Champion of Learning at Industry events, potential partners, Government Executives and Academia.

  • Assist Program Director with regular market research on industry, talent and skilling ecosystem to refine plans & programs for higher impact.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Business Management/Operations or a related field

  • At least 5 years of experience in a Supervisory or Managerial role

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong leadership and organizational abilities.

  • Ability to create a positive and collaborative team environment.

  • Experience with budget management and financial analysis.

  • Strong attention to details and administrative abilities.

  • Ability to mentor and support Trainers in their professional development.

  • Passion for working with youth and creating a stimulating learning environment.

  • Experience in education or related industry is preferred, and specially in ACGC sector will be highly preferred.

  • Open to travel on short notices and stay put in locations for 2-3 weeks, if required.

  • Candidates should ideally be from the said location, if not candidate must relocate to the said location.