Program Leader – AI Microsoft Elevate for Educators Project
Job Description
Program Leader – AI Microsoft Elevate for Educators Project till April 2027.
Position Summary
The Program Leader will lead the implementation and scale-up of the Microsoft Elevate for Educators Project, promoting AI literacy, responsible AI adoption, and innovative teaching practices among educators. The role will provide strategic leadership for educator capacity building while developing, mentoring, and supporting a network of District AI Ambassadors who will champion AI integration and peer learning across districts.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the planning, implementation, monitoring, and scaling of AI-driven educator professional development initiatives.
Develop project workplans, targets, and implementation strategies aligned with project objectives.
Promote responsible and effective use of AI in education.
District AI Ambassador Support
Establish and manage a network of District AI Ambassadors.
Mentor, and support Ambassadors to lead AI adoption efforts within their districts.
Facilitate Communities of Practice, peer-learning forums, and regular engagement sessions.
Provide technical guidance and coaching for district-level implementation, training, and innovation initiatives.
Track Ambassador performance, recognize achievements, and document best practices and success stories.
Capacity Building & Training
Design and oversee training programs on AI and Microsoft Copilot for educators and school leaders.
Lead Train-the-Trainer and cascade training models to ensure large-scale outreach.
Develop learning resources, toolkits, implementation guides, and training materials.
Stakeholder Engagement
Build and maintain partnerships with government education departments, school systems, and implementation partners.
Represent the project in meetings, workshops, conferences, and stakeholder forums.
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
Monitor project progress, training outcomes, and AI adoption at district and school levels.
Prepare reports, dashboards, case studies, presentations, and impact documentation.
Use data and feedback to strengthen program quality and effectiveness.
Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Education, Educational Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Public Policy, Development Studies, or a related field.
2-3 years of experience in education, EdTech, teacher professional development, or social impact programs.
Minimum 3–5 years of leadership experience managing large-scale education or digital transformation initiatives.
Experience working with government education systems and multi-stakeholder partnerships.Strong understanding of AI and adult learning principles.
Expected Impact
The Program Leader will strengthen a sustainable ecosystem of educators and District AI Ambassadors who drive responsible AI adoption, foster peer learning, and support the effective integration of Microsoft AI technologies, leading to improved teaching practices and enhanced learning outcomes at scale.
How to apply
Interested candidates apply on : pslrecruitment@gandhifellowship.org
Subject Line: PL_AI Microsoft
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