Website:
newtonschooloftechnology.com
Job details:
About the company :
Newton School of Technology (NST) is a new-age institution redefining technical education in India. Founded by IIT alumni, NST offers a 4-year B.Tech in Computer Science and AI, focused on hands-on learning and deep industry integration. Within two years, over 93% of students have secured paid internships with companies like Razorpay, SarvamAI, and DRDO, along with global exposure through tech treks to Singapore and Silicon Valley. Led by a distinguished faculty comprising ICPC World Finalists and ex-professionals from ISRO, Microsoft, MakeMyTrip, and several other leading tech organizations, NST is building a scalable, high-impact model that produces industry-ready talent for the world’s most advanced technology roles.
About the Role
We are launching “Go For Gold (GFG)”, a flagship program aimed at identifying and accelerating the top-performing students at Newton School of Technology (NST) into exceptional outcomes - placements, competitions, and leadership roles.
We’re looking for a Program Lead who can build, own, and scale this 0→1 initiative, creating a high-performance student ecosystem on campus.
Key Responsibilities
Program Design & Ownership
- Build and launch the Go For Gold (GFG) program from scratch
- Define program structure: cohorts, milestones, evaluation criteria, and rewards
- Create a scalable and repeatable program model across batches
Student Excellence & Engagement
- Identify and nurture top 10–20% high-potential students
- Drive engagement through:
~ Hackathons, coding contests, and challenges
~ Leaderboards, gamification, and peer cohorts
- Build a strong culture of excellence and competition
Partnerships & Industry Connect
~ Hiring partners and companies
~ External tech/dev communities
~ Alumni and mentors
Performance & Outcomes
~ Student performance and engagement
~ Placement and internship conversions
~ Competition participation and wins
- Build dashboards and continuously optimize the program
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Work closely with: Academics, Career services & branding teams
- Ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement
Ideal Candidate Profile
- 3–7 years of experience in Program Management, EdTech, Community, Partnerships, or K12 segment
- Proven ability to build and scale programs (0→1 or 1→10) with strong execution ownership
- Expertise in program design & execution, managing end-to-end lifecycle from planning to rollout
- Strong stakeholder and partnership management skills across internal and external teams
- Data-driven mindset with the ability to use insights to improve program outcomes
- Ability to drive student/community engagement with GTM thinking for internal adoption and scale
Good to Have
- Experience with student communities / campus programs
- Exposure to coding culture, hackathons, or developer ecosystems
- Understanding of Gen-Z engagement and motivation
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