Program Officer, Literacy Field

Room to Read

Full-time Other-General
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Location
India, bihar, India
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

World Change Starts with Educated Children®  

IMPORTANT: All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the country where the position is located. Room to Read is not able to provide sponsorship.

Position Overview: 
 

The Officer (Technical Specialist) – FLN PMU (Foundational Literacy and Numeracy Project Management Unit) will provide strategic and technical support to the Directorate of Primary Education, Government of Bihar, for strengthening the implementation of Mission NIPUN (National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy) Bihar. The incumbent will support the Directorate in planning, coordinating, monitoring, and reviewing foundational literacy initiatives, while contributing to system strengthening across curriculum and content, educator training and coaching, delivery structures, and research and insights. 

The Technical Specialist will serve as a key technical resource fo...