Location: Delhi
Experience: Internship; bachelor’s degree (pursuing or completed) preferred
Compensation: Stipend as per org. policy
Teach For India
Teach For India (TFI) is a nationwide movement tackling one of India’s most urgent challenges—educational inequity. Founded in 2009, TFI recruits exceptional graduates and professionals to serve as full-time teachers in under-resourced schools for two years, transforming learning for children from low-income communities. Today, TFI’s network is over 5,000 Alumni strong, impacting more than 1 in 10 children across the country through leadership in classrooms, policy, non-profits, and innovative educational ventures. Guided by the belief that every child deserves an excellent education, TFI works collectively to build a more equitable and thriving India.
Role
The Intern, Executive Assistant at Teach For India (Delhi) is a pivotal support role, directly assisting the City Director and Senior Program Manager in project coordination, administrative management, and stakeholder engagement. This internship is ideal for a dynamic graduate or student eager to learn from experienced leaders and contribute to a mission-driven team.
Responsibilities
- Manage complex leadership calendars and optimise scheduling.
- Coordinate internal and external meetings, prepare agendas, take minutes, and track follow-ups.
- Draft, review, and edit emails, presentations, and reports for leadership.
- Support strategic and operational projects, track deliverables and deadlines, and compile reports for senior staff.
- Liaise with internal teams, partners, and external stakeholders to ensure prompt, professional responses.
- Arrange travel logistics (flights, accommodation, itineraries) for senior team members.
- Conduct research and prepare summaries or presentations to aid decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (completed or pursuing) in any discipline.
- Prior internship or administrative experience (preferred).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong multitasking and organisational abilities; meticulous with documents and schedules.
- Proficient in Google Workspace and able to manage confidential information.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
Benefits
- Experience working closely with leaders in a nationally respected movement for educational equity.
- Collaborative culture, professional growth opportunities, and well-being initiatives.
- Flexible work environment with support from the global Teach For All network.
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Note from Teach For India: All applicants are expected to personally author statements of purpose/essays in the application form. Sole use of AI or Chat-GPT based tools may lead to disqualification from the process.
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