Communications Specialist

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About the Organization

NRDC India Private Limited is an independent organization based in New Delhi founded to build a healthier and more prosperous future for all Indians.

To attain a healthier and more prosperous future, NRDC India and its partners work with governments and stakeholders at all levels to deliver transformative solutions across the organization’s focus areas. The approach is to collaborate on pilot projects that offer the potential for tangible environmental and public health benefits. NRDC India undertakes strong proof of concept to bring solutions to scale at the state level – with the goal of informing national policies and unlocking the public investments needed to implement them.

Job Description

NRDC India is seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual to join our India team. In this role, the individual will support NRDC India’s communication functions including events, media outreach, developing and executing campaigns, social media management and stakeholder and partnership management and engagement to advance our work in the climate change domain in India.

Education Qualification/Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in communication / journalism / any other relevant field in the arts.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in institutional communications.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience managing events from conception to execution.
• Experience in developing and maintaining institutional social media platforms
• Experience in developing and executing campaigns
• Experience in supporting the development of internal reports and institutional content / literature.
• Working knowledge of communication design – ability to art direct and work with designers. Familiarity with designing on platforms such as Canva is a plus.
• Excellent communications skills both written and verbal

Preferred

• Experience with managing media queries and developing media pitches.
• Experience in developing video content
• Experience in photography
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to work in an entrepreneurial fashion, handle multiple tasks and work well under pressure.
• Open-mindedness, flexibility, and an eagerness to take on challenging work.
• Ability to work independently, follow organizational procedures and perform accurately under deadlines.
• Self-directed with the ability to prioritize, plan, manage and follow through on multiple tasks. Experience working with non-profits, government or and international organizations, and willingness to sometimes work across time zones. Knowledge on the climate sector is a plus.
• Proficiency in English as well as an additional Indian language is preferred.
• Ability to travel to the field and NRDC U.S. based offices, approximately once, annually.

Skills, Abilities, Competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Capability to handle multiple tasks, work well under pressure and be detail oriented
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Knowledge of the Indian political system, economic structures, and socio-cultural landscape, and a network of professional contacts in India
• High degree of proficiency with Microsoft office including Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
• Ability to travel (40 %) domestically and internationally for meetings and conferences while adhering to the prevailing local and international public health guidelines.
• Commitment to NRDC ’s mission and values

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