Communications Fellow
$240,000–$300,000 year
On-siteNew Delhi, Delhi, India
Job Summary
Draft, edit, and publish content for social media, newsletters, and the website while adapting materials for platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram. Execute communication campaigns for projects and convenings by disseminating reports, announcements, and event opportunities, then monitor engagement metrics. Coordinate with designers to create social media assets, reports, and event collaterals, including basic edits in Canva or Figma and short-form video support. Support outreach for events such as CivicSabha and roundtables through on-ground documentation and post-event dissemination. Maintain mailing lists, stakeholder databases, and content repositories while preparing communication trackers and reports. This fellowship offers hands-on exposure to national-level projects, AI initiatives, and high-impact convenings within a collaborative, predominantly in-person environment.
Required Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience, or strong demonstrated interest, in communications, media, social impact, public policy, or public-interest work
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Development Studies, Design, or a related field
- Exceptional candidates from other disciplines with demonstrated communications experience are welcome to apply
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Demonstrated ownership and ability to independently manage tasks from planning to execution
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise multiple assignments and consistently meet deadlines
- High attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
- Interest in data, AI, governance, public policy, climate, gender, or social impact
- Familiarity with Google Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets), Canva, MailChimp and major social media platforms
- Willingness to learn content strategy, storytelling, design workflows, and digital campaigns
- Comfortable working in a collaborative, fast-paced, predominantly in-person environment with multiple stakeholders
- Must be able to travel to other states in India, if required
Desired Qualifications
- Experience managing social media accounts, newsletters, websites, or communication campaigns
- Experience with student publications, research organisations, NGOs, think tanks, or college societies
- Graphic design, video editing, or multimedia storytelling skills
- Exposure to the development sector, governance, public policy, or civic technology
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