Arthan Careers
Location
New Delhi | India
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New Delhi
Apply by 13 March 2024Our client is seeking a Communications Associate to design and execute communications plans that drive the conversation around climate action and the energy transition for the dynamic and critically important geography of India. They will create
and use diverse digital channels and media to advance the goal of decarbonizing the transportation, energy, and buildings sectors and target key audiences and stakeholders, such as policymakers, media, and the public.
A successful hire will be a strong team player who enjoys bringing communications
strategies to life by leveraging data, research, and subject matter experts in India
Program. In addition, the Communications Associate will partner with the editorial, design, earned and digital media, and web to develop the most effective messages and campaigns.
An ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in communications, marketing,
or journalism, with a passion for storytelling. A strong connection to the mission and
expertise in the global energy transition is highly desired.
Roles and Responsibilities:
· Support the development of communications materials from inception to completion,
working with editorial, design, earned media, and social media to ensure projects are completed on time and on brand
· Strategize with communications and program leadership on projects with clear goals and target audiences
· Build media lists for the overall team and specific projects
· Write press releases and pitches for journalists
· Draft op-eds, statements, articles, and other forms of thought leadership for key program spokespeople
· Liaise with the research team to develop media briefing dockets for program leadership
as required
· Draft copy for the India program’s website, social media, and email marketing, ensuring
consistent messages throughout
· Identify stories that advance program goals and the overall brand goals
· Proactively leverage news-making moments, milestones, and impacts to drive
awareness and interest in the program among target audiences
· Maintain editorial calendar to ensure all program communications activities are
coordinated, including things such as internal and external publications, speaking
engagements, media pitching, and social media campaigns
· Help develop and report against metrics of success and track activities against
outcomes and impact
· Coordinate with external vendors and contractors for the production of communications deliverables including but not limited to reports, infographics, web creatives, and events
Minimum Qualifications:
· 3 to 5 years of experience in communications, public relations, marketing, or journalism
disciplines
· Excellent initiative, follow-through, and project management skills
· Strong writing, editing, and verbal communication skills, including communicating at
different levels of depth (more in-depth for industry audiences; simplified for lay
audiences)
· Passion for storytelling and messaging around complex issues
· Experience working with Indian media is a plus
· Experience working on the energy transition across sectors in India is a plus
Additional Details:
· Meticulous attention to detail
· A strong team player with excellent interpersonal/collaborative skills with staff and counterparts at all organizational levels and with external partners
· Working knowledge of WordPress, Google Analytics, and MailChimp is desired
· Passion for mission and theory of change
New Delhi
1
3
30 months
Communication,
Marketing,
Research,
Digital marketing,
Stakeholder management
Master's Degree
Female Candidates
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