Primary Academic Coordinator

Role & responsibilities

• Effectively manage the Academic delivery & administration in an optimal manner, ensuring excellence in academic results and student discipline
• Establish and promote high standards and expectations for all students and staff for academic performance.
• Effectively ensure that the teaching staff is optimally engaged at all points in time and all additional academic work is timely completed
• Effectively conduct, manage, and supervise various events like parent orientation, PTM, sports day, student events &competition.
• Coordinate and oversee the execution of the Curricular and Extra Curricular Programme as per guidelines.
• Ensure parent delight during all parent interfaces with the school management.
• Effectively handle parent concerns as and when escalated by the concern stakeholders
• Maintain effective communication with students, staff and parents.
• Responsible for all documentation work regarding student & staff related academics performance, discipline, etc.
• Effectively guide, hand-hold, motivate teachers to drive their best as per Jiva philosophy.
• Effectively control attrition by facilitating a conducive work environment for the school staff.
• Effectively work with Human Resources team to recruit efficient resources within the prescribed time frame.
• Ensure teaching staff are taken through induction program at regular intervals.
• Any other assignments as directed by the reporting manager.

Preferred candidate profile

• Good analytical skills ability to make recommendations based on information gathered and sound judgment.
• Ability to drive consensus in decision making, especially in conflicting situations
• Extrovert, result oriented, mentor and leader focused on outcomes and ability to stand up to committed deliverables
• Demonstrated ability to work in a high growth and dynamic School environment.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, understand requirements and implement them at the branch level
• Strong communication, interpersonal, presentation skills

Perks and benefits