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Program Associate – South Hub

About Dream a Dream
Dream a Dream is a non-profit organization working to transform the experience of education
for the 130+ million children living in poverty in India. Our aim is to change the purpose of
education towards the idea of Thriving for every child. Since 1999, Dream a Dream has
mainstreamed life skills as a critical approach to help children overcome adversity and learn
to thrive. Today, the organization is transforming the Indian education ecosystem through its
own programmes, through curriculum and pedagogical innovations and through the
development of holistic assessment frameworks while also shifting the narratives around the
purpose of education. Dream a Dream’s work is spread across 7 Indian states with a reach of
over 3.6 million children through strategic partnerships with state governments and
collaborations with other non-profits and funders in India.

Role: Program Associate
Dept/Programme: Systems Demonstration – South Hub
Hiring Manager: Associate Lead – South Hub
Job Location: Bangalore (with travel as required)
Salary: Rs. 6 lakhs to 6.6 lakhs per annum
Last date of application: 6th August 2025

Role Summary
As Program Associate – System Demonstration (South Hub), you will support the
implementation, coordination, and documentation of various education transformation
projects across Karnataka and Telangana. This role requires a blend of administrative
efficiency, field coordination, and storytelling capabilities.

Key Responsibilities
1. Research & Impact Support
• Collect school and HM details for field data.
• Maintain and share training attendance, feedback, and Brookings data.
• Coordinate with MEL for tool support and timely data entry.
• Ensure timely updates of templates and reporting needs.
2. Data Tracking
• Track and report budget vs actual expenses.
• Maintain documentation (hard/soft) for training data.
• Update trackers for MEL and training outcomes.
3. Social Media Advocacy
• Coordinate content (videos, blogs, discussions) for social media.
• Cover field events and curate narratives from the ground.
4. Logistics Support
• Arrange logistics (venue, food, materials, souvenirs).
• Coordinate communications with HMs and school partners.
5. Finance Support
• Serve as RAPTECH POC for South Hub (voucher and finance support).
• Train and assist team in expense claims and submission.
• Submit timely vouchers, bills, and maintain tracking.

Qualifications & Experience
• 2–3 years experience in admin or coordination roles (non-profit preferred)
• Strong alignment with Dream a Dream’s values (equity, inclusion, dignity)
• Excellent organisation and time management
• Proficient in MS Office, Excel , Zoom, collaborative tools
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Willingness to learn, reflect and receive feedback
• Sensitivity to youth and diverse contexts

How to Apply
Email your resume to nanjegowda@dreamadream.org with the job title in the subject.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Dream a Dream is committed to upholding diversity and inclusion in our workplace and we
strongly encourage people from underrepresented groups, within the organization and
outside, to apply to open positions. We embrace our employees’ differences of religion or
belief, caste, race, age, ethnicity, sexual orientation gender, gender identity or expression,
language differences, family or marital status, physical, mental and development abilities,
social or economic class, education, work and behavioral styles, political affiliation, and other
characteristics that make us unique