Associate State ECCE Expert, Odisha

Title: Associate State ECCE Expert: Partnership & Trainings, Odisha Job Location: Bhubaneshar(preferred),( open to other cities in odisha as well) Languages needed:- Odia, Hindi, English Key Responsibilities 1. Develop and implement processes for high-quality curriculum development aligned with national standards for parents and educators in the public education system, targeting ages 0-3 and 3-6. 2. Lead the content and training material creation process for different ECCE domains in Hindi language (ideation, shooting video footage, coordinating with media editors) 3. Support in Scripting/Translation and Quality Management of all content produced in Hindi Language 4. Plan and anchor pilot-testing/user-testing across various content formats in Hindi—videos, games, worksheets, images and polls—to assess effectiveness of RL's curriculum and to integrate user feedback into content development. 5. Review curriculum monthly and annual plans for Parent and Teacher product in assigned geos with State Academic Leads (SALs) 6. Support in optimizing the Learning Management System (LMS) along with SALs to ensure full functionality, including automated scheduling, content uploads, and user engagement for Kannada curriculum packets. 7. Offer support to align the curriculum with state requirements and national standards to ensure efficient content distribution and meeting of educational goals, for assigned geos along with SMEs. 8. Build relationships/support in maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, as per requirements. 9. Participate in monthly and quarterly check-ins with Operations Teams of assigned geos to continuously improve and customize educational content as per state and national standards along with SME. 10. Observe/support/conduct in training facilitation (both in-person and online) to enhance technical proficiency. 11. Join selected geo-specific WhatsApp groups to perform quality checks on the TP/PP journey and provide semi-annual reports of insights for assigned geos. 12. Plan and conduct field visits for assigned-geos for observations/trainings/research. 13. Support in development of interactive educational games and technologies 14. Support cross-team functions and collaboration for all assigned geo-initiatives/pilot programs, address ad-hoc requests, troubleshoot issues, and innovate educational approaches and technologies. 15. Enhance team skills and cohesiveness through participation in and initiation of regular professional development and team building activities. Critical Factors for Success ● Degree or certification in Early Childhood Care and Education/ Human Development/ Education/Child Psychology and Development/Social Work. ● 4-7 years of work experience in education either as a curriculum developer, teacher or on teacher training programs. ● Have a strong understanding of how children learn and develop in their early years. ● Interest in developing expertise in the development of digital and offline instructional tools. ● Be comfortable presenting in front of the camera. ● Willingness to travel few days locally and statewide each week for field visits, trainings and educational shoots ● Willingness to participate and provide need-based support with additional requirements for growth of team and organization ● Be able to adapt to the demands of a young, fast-growing organization. ● Be comfortable working with technology in hybrid work environment. ● Be fluent in Odia , Hindi, English. Knowledge of other Indian languages is a bonus.