Ground Zero

Program Manager - Skilling, Gurugram

Ground Zero  •  Gurugram, IN (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Role: Program Manager - Skilling, Gurugram

Experience: 7+ yrs

Salary: Upto 12 LPA

About the Organization

We are a fast-paced, high-growth, and purpose-driven organization dedicated to elevating the excellence of underprivileged individuals by empowering them for mainstream careers through holistic skilling and hiring partnerships. We believe excellence can come from anywhere. Our goal is to drive grassroots socio-economic change by looking beyond backgrounds and pedigrees to create lasting multi-generational impact.

Rather than focusing on blue-collar roles or short-term placements, we have developed a unique 1-year residential, future-ready skilling programme. Our pedagogy blends the holistic learning, discipline, and growth mindset of the ancient Gurukul system with AI-assisted learning and guidance from industry mentors. This approach has enabled our alumni to secure mainstream careers at leading multinational corporations.

Why Join Us?

  • Lead Life-Changing Transformation: Play a pivotal role in shaping a unique, future-ready skilling programme that directly changes human lives.
  • Meaning & Opportunity: Experience a high-impact combination of purpose-led work, professional growth, and competitive compensation.
  • High-Growth Environment: Join a passionate team of go-getters working to solve complex social mobility challenges in an environment built on empathy and excellence.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking an ambitious, empathetic, and self-driven leadership professional who believes in our cause and is committed to taking ownership to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Key Qualifications & Attributes:

  • 8+ years of experience in programme management, leadership, or cross-functional team management.
  • Proven track record of successfully leading complex programmes with varied, demanding senior stakeholders and high ambiguity.
  • Strong resilience and problem-solving mindset—able to drive results despite challenges and view setbacks as learning opportunities.
  • A leadership style that balances empathy, optimism, and pragmatism to ensure high-impact execution.
  • High Emotional Intelligence (EQ) with the ability to build trust and connect with learners, internal teams, and executive stakeholders alike.
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage multiple programmes and initiatives simultaneously in a dynamic setting.

Hiring Process:

Step 1: Resume Shortlisting

Step 2: Screening round

Step 3: Final round with Founder

Step 4: Office visit for team meet up

Hiring Note: Applications will be reviewed on rolling basis. This job is reposted on September 7th, 2026 on Ground Zero.

For any questions, ping us on WhatsApp chat: +91-8058331557

Ground Zero

About Ground Zero

Ground Zero is a next-generation talent and advisory firm dedicated to powering the social impact ecosystem.

We partner with nonprofits, foundations, and mission-driven institutions to build strong leadership pipelines, resilient hiring systems, and future-ready people practices.

At Ground Zero, we go beyond recruitment- we help organizations reimagine talent. By blending deep sector knowledge with data-driven insights and technology, we enable nonprofits to attract, grow, and retain exceptional leaders.

We work as long-term talent partners to our nonprofit clients, helping them design inclusive talent strategies, strengthen organizational culture, and adapt to the evolving world of work. Our team brings together expertise across philanthropy, development, and human capital- ensuring every match we make contributes to both individual purpose and institutional impact.

Our mission is simple yet bold: to strengthen the talent backbone of India’s social sector- because solving the world’s toughest problems begins with the right people.

Read More about us: https://groundzero.community

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Dehradun, IN
Year Founded
2023
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