About Fellowship:
The Eka Fellowship is IndiaтАЩs first long-term (7тАУ8 years) school-to-work fellowship program designed to support students from Grade 9 until they secure their first job.
It focuses on helping students from underprivileged backgrounds achieve economic mobility in a single generation, instead of the typical multi-generational progress.
Job Title:
Program Associate / Fellowship Program Specialist
Job Description :
Work with a long-term education fellowship that supports students from 9th grade until their first job. The role involves managing fellows, conducting sessions, coordinating workshops, and contributing to their academic, career, and personal development. The organization focuses on holistic growth including academics, life skills, and career clarity.
Job Benefits:
- Opportunity to work in the education & social impact sector
- Direct mentorship and exposure to leaders from top institutions (IITs, IIMs, etc.)
- High-impact role working closely with students
- Learning in areas like leadership, psychology, and community building
- Strong career growth in the non-profit sector
Last Date to Apply
Not clearly mentioned in the post.
Duration of Job
Full-time role (long-term commitment preferred)
Job Location
- Primarily: Bengaluru & Pune (India)
May involve travel for workshops/camps
Who Can Apply (Eligibility)
- Graduates (preferably in Psychology, Education, Social Work, or related fields)
- Individuals passionate about education, youth development, and social impact
- Experience in NGOs, fellowships, or teaching is a plus
- Strong commitment to long-term student development
Responsibilities
- Mentor and guide students (fellows) over long-term journeys
- Conduct workshops, sessions, and camps
- Support career guidance and academic development
- Coordinate with parents, schools, and mentors
- Track student progress and engagement
- Contribute to program design and improvement
Documents Required
- Updated Resume/CV
- Cover Letter (recommended)
- Academic Certificates
- Any relevant experience proof (internships, NGO work, etc.)
Skills Required
- Communication & interpersonal skills
- Mentorship and counseling ability
- Problem-solving & empathy
- Organizational and program management skills
- Interest in education, psychology, and social impact
- Adaptability and long-term commitment mindset
Additional Benefits / Perks
- Work in a mission-driven organization
- Opportunity to create real social impact
- Exposure to innovative education models
- Networking with professionals in the social sector
- Personal growth through hands-on field experience
Important Note
- The fellowship itself is free for students, and the organization focuses on long-term transformation rather than short-term interventions.
- Hiring is often fast-moving, so early application is recommended
Official Website
http://(https://www.ekafellowship.org/)
Application link
Write to veeran.singh@ekafellowship.org
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