Senior Associate- Communications

About the Role:

As a Senior Associate, you will play a key role in shaping communications for an upcoming pan-India transport initiative. The role involves creating compelling communication materials—ranging from social media content, videos, and infographics to event collaterals, brochures, and more. 

We are looking for someone with: 

• Strong communication and storytelling skills 
• Proven experience in developing engaging content 
• Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with partners across cities and diverse backgrounds   
• Basic design and video editing capabilities 
• Proficiency in additional Indian languages (a plus) 
• Candidates with prior work experience in mainstream print media, especially on urban mobility, will be preferred 
• The role would require the candidate to also travel to different cities in India for organizing convenings.   

How your day will unfold:  

Digital Media Content Creation (50%)  

• Develop communication material suited for different formats (like short video snippets, graphics, reels) for different channels—WhatsApp, Instagram, LinkedIn, etc.  
• Leverage existing products (like research reports, decks, and blogs) and identify key messages to develop tailored social media messaging.  
• Maintain a structured blog and social media outreach calendar.  
• Identify opportunities to develop new content (like writing a blog to highlight a milestone or creating an attractive post based on a new publication release).  
• Create and implement a digital communication plan for pre- and post-event outreach.  

Other Content Creation (30%)  

• Develop content for press releases, blogs, brochures, and facilitate the writing of op-eds for external publications.  
• Ensure all content is accurate and grammatically correct while maintaining WRI India branding and style guidelines.  
• Work with leadership to create short thought pieces and articles.  

Research and Event Outreach and Support (20%)   

• Convert research insights into simple-to-understand language and visualizing infographics that are palatable to a larger digital audience.  
• Prepare attractive and informative presentation decks as needed.  
• Support teams in developing reading materials (concept notes, agendas, etc.) for convenings/events.  
• Facilitate internal coordination and lend support during on-ground events.   

Qualifications & Requirements we seek:  

• Minimum 5 years of full-time experience working as a communication coordinator.  
• Experience in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholders and vendors.  
• Knowledge of the public transport landscape in India will be preferred.  
• Excellent writing and editing skills in English.   
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.  
• Ability to build and maintain productive relationships internally and externally.  
• Capability to communicate complex ideas in everyday language.  
• Ability to meet stringent deadlines, manage multiple project deadlines.  
• Enthusiasm, flexibility, technical curiosity, and willingness to learn.  
• Understanding of how events are organized and basic troubleshooting.  
• Basic familiarity with design software (Photoshop, InDesign, Canva, or other AV/ animation software) is an added benefit.  

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