Head of academics; K-10

Position: Head of academics (K-10)
Location: Prakāshamnagar

Company Description
Shubhanga Publications specializes in creating and publishing high-quality academic materials for early learners, ranging from Nursery to Grade 10. Their innovative resources include textbooks and workbooks that focus on literacy, numeracy, art and craft, STEM, rhymes, and stories, aligning with the National Education Policy (NEP) and National Curriculum Framework (NCF). With a commitment to fostering foundational skills, the company provides education solutions adapted to various regional standards across India.

Currently, they serve states including Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Odisha.

Role Description
The Head of Academics (K-10) will lead the development, implementation, and evaluation of educational content and curricula for grades Nursery to 10. Key responsibilities include overseeing curriculum planning, ensuring alignment with NEP and NCF standards, mentoring a team of curriculum writers and editors, and collaborating with designers to create engaging content. The role also involves conducting training sessions, staying updated on educational trends, and tailoring content for different regions.

This is a full-time on-site role based out of Hyderabad.
Qualifications
Expertise in curriculum development, lesson planning, and instructional design
Strong background in pedagogy, educational standards (NEP and NCF), and age-appropriate content creation for K-10 grades
Leadership abilities, including managing academic teams, mentoring, and guiding the development of high-quality academic resources
Proficiency in proofreading, editing, and maintaining accuracy in academic materials
Strong communication and presentation skills for conducting training and liaising with diverse stakeholders
Familiarity with regional education systems and the ability to tailor content to meet diverse cultural and linguistic needs
Prior experience in academic publishing or educational institutions is a plus
Master's degree in Education, Curriculum Development, or a related field is preferred; a Bachelor's degree is required