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CanvaProject Manager, Education Team (Full time, 1-year contract)
Canva is looking for a Project Manager for its Education Team. The post is in Delhi, on-site, full-time, on a one-year contract. The manager helps roll…
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Canva is looking for a Project Manager for its Education Team. The post is in Delhi, on-site, full-time, on a one-year contract. The manager helps roll out Canva for Education in Delhi NCR, reaching public and private schools alike, and acts as the local hub for state-level work. The person drives teacher uptake and supports partnership efforts, keeping work aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, particularly digital learning, foundational…
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Canva is looking for a Project Manager for its Education Team. The post is in Delhi, on-site, full-time, on a one-year contract. The manager helps roll out Canva for Education in Delhi NCR, reaching public and private schools alike, and acts as the local hub for state-level work.
The person drives teacher uptake and supports partnership efforts, keeping work aligned with the National Education Policy 2020, particularly digital learning, foundational skills and building teacher capability. Typical activity includes working with state government departments, SCERTs, teacher training colleges and local NGOs, and being the everyday contact for principals, DIET staff, CRC and BRC coordinators, and master trainers.
Other work includes arranging training for teachers, administrators and partners, collaborating with Canva's Partnerships, Product, Community and Data groups to fix rollout issues, monitoring uptake and real-world impact, adapting material to local language and customs, and raising risks early with mitigation ideas. Applicants should have at least three years in K-12 education, experience running edtech or large initiatives, and good communication in English and Hindi.
Responsibilities
- Lead Canva Education rollouts alongside state bodies, SCERTs, teacher training institutes and NGOs
- Serve as the on-the-ground liaison for principals, DIET staff, CRC/BRC coordinators and master trainers
- Arrange sessions for teaching staff, school administrators and rollout partners
- Work with internal Partnerships, Product, Community and Data colleagues to fix rollout issues
- Measure adoption, gather success stories and report impact on the ground
- Adapt content and messaging for local language and culture
- Spot risks early and propose mitigation plans
- Organise reviews and planning sessions with state education departments
Requirements
- At least three years in K-12 education, especially state-run schools, big private schools or large programmes
- Working knowledge of NEP 2020 in digital learning, foundational skills and teacher capacity
- Good spoken and written English and Hindi
- Experience working across functions and with remote teams
- Organised, detail-focused and able to juggle stakeholders and deadlines
Qualifications
- Experience running edtech initiatives through NGOs, CSR programmes, edtech companies or government partnerships
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Project Manager, Education Team role based?
The listing gives Delhi, and the posting refers to Delhi NCR. The role is on-site.
How long is the contract?
It is a full-time contract lasting one year.
What experience is required?
The posting asks for at least three years in K-12 education and good communication in English and Hindi.
Is a salary stated?
No salary is given in the listing.
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