Job Description

MIRI PIRI ACADEMY

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

JOB DESCRIPTION

JOB TITLE: Program Director

REPORTING TO: Head of School

COLLABORATES WITH: Academic Principal, Admissions Director, Residential Life Director

PURPOSE: The Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating in-person and online courses at Miri Piri Academy.

** This job is in-person in Amritsar, India **

AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY: * Development of online classes

• Development of in-person camps and courses

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Work with Head of School and other experts to develop both in-person and online courses

• Manage program budget
• Plan logistics for in-person and online courses
• Reach out to partner organizations to look for partnership opportunities
• Work with Communications Director to market courses
• Set-up and monitor online application process
• Communicate with course participants
• Record and share online classes
• Work with HR Manager to hire and manage any assistants/ volunteers
• Work with HR Manager to create necessary policies
• Work with Accounts manager to facilitate payments to teachers and vendors
• Produce and facilitate surveys to improve courses and offerings
• Produce report after each course to facilitate improvements and continue to iterate offerings

SKILLS AND BACKGROUND EXPERIENCE:

• Level 1 KRI Kundalini Yoga Teacher Certification or equivalent.
• Knowledge, practice and commitment to the values of Sikh Dharma and the teachings of the Siri Singh Sahib.
• Demonstrated ability to serve as a strong spokesperson for the school.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Experience in communications and event management.
• Cultural sensitivity to work with diverse cultures.
• Demonstrated ability to change course as necessary, respond to opportunities and stay focused on priorities.
• Fluency in the English language.
• Multilingualism is a plus.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with leadership, employees and other constituent groups.
• Computer skills at a level that permits communication and organization.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

APPLICATION DEADLINE: December 1, 2022

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so interested candidates should apply immediately.

HIRING PROCESS:

Apply Online

Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the leadership team via zoom