Eklavya is a non-government organisation that was set up in 1982 to actively seed and develop academic programmes for curricular change in elementary education at the micro level, and mainstream them through government and non-government agencies. Apart from various field programmes, Eklavya is also known for its high-quality publications, developing and publishing books for children, students, teachers and parents in various genre.
Under the publications programme, in addition to three magazines – ‘Sandarbh’ for teachers and high school students; and ‘Srote’ a science and technology feature service and a monthly for children called ‘Chakmak (that comes under the umbrella of ‘Bal Sahitya’); ‘Chakmak’ is a monthly Hindi magazine for children and has been in print since 1985. These publications embody our efforts to promote a critical awareness of issues, encourage creativity and develop problem-solving abilities. The objective is to provide quality reading materials on various subjects.
Eklavya invites applications for the position of Admin Assistant for the Bal Sahitya segment of the publications programme. Some of the specific tasks shall include, among other tasks, assisting in:
- Preparing agreements with authors and illustrators
- Keeping work spreadsheets updated
- Making payment vouchers
- Collating and organising royalty payments
- Preparing reports.
Qualifications
- Graduate / Post-graduate in any subject.
- 1-2 years of experience shall be preferable.
- Fluency in Hindi and English.
- Command over MS Word and MS Excel.
Location - Bhopal
Emoluments- ₹ 18,000 to ₹ 20,000 gross (salary) per month.
(CTO will be more which includes health-accident insurance and other social securities)
Last date for application: 5th November 2022