RFQ - Engaging Private Sector and Bilateral Partners
Asia and the Pacific: India
- Organization: UNFPA - United Nations Population Fund
- Location: Asia and the Pacific: India
- Grade: Level not specified - Level not specified
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Occupational Groups:
- Sustainable trade and development
- Public, Private Partnership
- Closing Date: 2023-05-21
Consultant, Communications
In 2005 CDD was formally established as a society. Beyond the member organisations, CDD actively collaborates with organisations across domains – including National, State & Local Governments, INGOs, local NGOs, and corporate partners to scale up sustainable water and sanitation solutions.
We aim to accomplish our purpose by developing contextualised, decentralised and resilient nature-based solutions through adoption of systems approach. Nature Based Systems (NBS) are inherently low on life cycle costs, carbon footprint and circular in character.
We aim to accomplish our purpose by developing contextualised, decentralised and resilient nature-based solutions through adoption of systems approach. Nature Based Systems (NBS) are inherently low on life cycle costs, carbon footprint and circular in character.
Our guiding principles:
- Building resilience and adaptive capacity, especially in the context of climate change
- Promoting inclusiveness and gender equality
- Embracing environmental sustainability and circular economy
- Fostering innovation and technological advancement
Please visit our website to learn more about us and our streams of work; www.cddindia.org
The Candidate
Job Title – Consultant, Communications for CDD India
Job Location | CDD India Office in Bangalore
Qualifications, Experience and Eligibility
Bachelors or Master’s degree in Development Communications, Mass Communication, Journalism or similar relevant. Experience in Development sector, Advertising agency is good to have. Minimum 2 to 4 years of experience in preparing communications collaterals, copywriting, social media posts, reports.
Good understanding of design tools for info-graphics and artwork and online publishing tools such as spark adobe, medium etc. Skills to use design software such as illustrator/ photoshop/Adobe design suite etc (the list is not exhaustive). Knowledge of operating professional DSLR cameras, video and photo documentation
Excellent skills in inter personal relationship management with colleagues, vendors, media, supporters.
Age Profile: 25-30 years
Competencies/ Skills Required
- Team player with excellent communication, public speaking, influencing, negotiating skills.
- Ability to represent and deliver organisations Communications needs, internal and external.
- Should have worked with the media on a variety of levels and able to come up with new ideas to help the organization achieve its branding goals.
- Skilled to prepare and edit a variety of communication materials in order to promote and publicise organisations work.
- Exposure to direct, counsel, and manage other departments’ personnel w.r.t Communication needs
- Guide and encourage interdepartmental workers to communicate successfully through internal communication tools such as Newsletter, Social Media, small events in order to meet organizational goals.
- Communicate with the media to help the brand achieve exposure in local as well as National media.
- Flexibility to travel and attend networking events, meetings and conferences.
- Gravitas to represent CDD at the highest level within corporates, trusts and government at national and International platforms.
Job Responsibilities
The person shall be responsible for supporting the Communications vertical in the following domains/areas;
Communications Strategy and Plans
1. Ensure all internal/external communication material is in sync with the revised, mission, vision and goals of CDD
2. Effective collaboration in identifying, recognising, understanding and immersing into CDD India initiatives and brand identity
3. Internal Communications:
- Build and manage photo bank/personal stories and case studies depicting key messages
- Manage and produce monthly internal newsletter
4. External Communications:
- Grow Social Media handles through A/V content showcasing organisation work@ 1 post a day
- Develop and deliver Podcast under guidance of program teams and Manager, Partnerships and Communications
- Support building up a media presence – traditional and online, to communicate the challenges and impact of our work streams
- Designing and compiling the Annual Report under guidance
- Design of in-house collaterals and publications
Events related communications
- Organize communication materials for optimising presence at external conferences/ trainings /other events as necessary
- Supporting the program team on field for need assessment, impact assessment, secondary and primary research
- Supporting initiatives on Climate Change and Sustainable Development
- Contribute to solutions that can contribute to systemic changes
- Get involved in aspects of field assessments, measuring GHG emissions, impact measurement and enable steps for internal reporting of the same
- Contribute to aspects of inclusion, gender equality and aspects of green jobs
- Contribute to articulating, driving innovations and thought leadership that promote Climate Change and Sustainable development into program interventions
Compensation:
- Industry compatible and in accordance with experience and qualifications.
Please apply within 25th May to CDD Recruitment Bangalore: recruitment.bgl@cddindia.org with the job title in subject line. Your application shall be kept confidential.
PLEASE WRITE SUBJECT ‘Consultant, Communications’ IN EMAIL APPLICATION SUBJECT LINE.