About Dibber
Dibber is a global, family-owned early childhood education group from the Nordics, operating over 500 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centers across 10 countries. At the heart of everything we do is our Dibber Heart Culture - a warm, inclusive atmosphere where we treat each other with kindness, respect, and deep care. Our core purpose is simple yet profound: to ensure all young children experience and believe they are valuable.
As we grow our presence in India, we are looking for a dynamic, entrepreneurial leader to guide our premium center in Bellandur, Bengaluru.
The Role
As the Centre Head / Unit Manager, you will step into an entrepreneurial ownership role, driving both the heart and the business of our premium pre-school. You will balance strategic growth with daily operations, ensuring that our high standards of quality, safety, and care are felt by every family that walks through our doors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Daily Operations & Culture: Lead the day-to-day operations of the center, fostering an inspiring, warm, and compliant learning environment.
- Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and engage a highly competent team of teachers and support staff, bringing out the best in individual and collective talent.
- Curriculum Management: Oversee the implementation of our pedagogical framework (the Dibber Childhood) alongside local regulations.
- Parent & Community Relations: Build strong, trusted relationships with parents, acting as the visible, welcoming face of the school.
- Growth & Admissions: Drive school enrollment, manage center budgets, and meet financial and quality targets to build a stellar regional reputation.
Who You Are
- You are an experienced pre-school center head or coordinator who excels at relationship-building.
- You are result-oriented with a proactive, positive attitude, entirely comfortable switching between high-level strategy and hands-on administrative tasks.
- You are dedicated to giving young children the best possible start in life.
- You lead systematically and independently, yet thrive on collaborative teamwork.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Early Childhood Education).
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in a leadership role within a pre-school environment (mandatory).
- Exceptional people management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and standard management systems.
What We Offer
- A high degree of professional independence and responsibility, backed by extensive support from a global network of professionals.
- Access to modern, premium pedagogical resources and continuous competence development.
- A dynamic, pleasant work environment with minimal formal hierarchy and high employee engagement.
Position Details
- Location: Bellandur, Bengaluru
- Job Type: Full-time
- Work Mode: Work from Office is compulsory. This role requires active, on-site presence to engage with staff, parents, and children; there is no option for remote or hybrid work.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹45,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bellandur, Bengaluru, Karnataka: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Briefly describe your experience managing a pre-school budget, driving center admissions, and handling local regulatory compliance.
Experience:
- preschool: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person