Project Manager

Company Description Future of Nation is a mission-driven learning platform created by a community of IIT alumni, IIM graduates, and global researchers dedicated to empowering students with real, practical skills. Inspired by the journey of founder Akash Arya—from overcoming poverty and hardship to studying at premier institutes in India and abroad—the organization is committed to making skill-based education accessible to students across India. The platform focuses on four core pillars: Programming, Entrepreneurship, Scientific Research, and Leadership, helping young people become innovators, leaders, and changemakers. Through structured learning and hands-on mentoring, Future of Nation supports learners in building confidence, purpose, and the capabilities needed to thrive in the 21st century.
Role Description The Project Manager will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of educational and operational projects that support Future of Nation’s learning initiatives. This full-time, hybrid role is based in New Delhi, with the flexibility for some work-from-home days as per organizational needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating project timelines, allocating resources, tracking progress against milestones, and ensuring that learning programs are implemented on schedule and within scope. The Project Manager will collaborate with mentors, educators, and operations teams, manage communication with internal and external stakeholders, and maintain documentation, reports, and project dashboards. The role also involves identifying risks, implementing mitigation plans, and continuously improving project processes to support the organization’s growth and impact.
Qualifications
Candidates should possess strong Project Management skills, including planning, execution, monitoring, and stakeholder coordination.
Candidates should possess Expeditor and Expediting skills to ensure timely delivery of project tasks, materials, and outcomes.
Candidates should possess Inspection skills to review project quality, compliance with standards, and effective implementation of activities.
Candidates should possess Logistics Management skills to coordinate resources, schedules, and operational support across locations.
Relevant skills such as excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities.
Experience managing educational, nonprofit, or community-focused projects is an advantage.
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., PMP, PRINCE2) are a plus.
Ability to work in a hybrid setup in New Delhi and collaborate effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.

Work arrangement
Hybrid