Job Description

Associate - MARCOM

Organisation Overview  (Samhita.org)

Samhita is a social impact consulting firm, with a vision to build a ‘better normal’. The better normal reimagines business environments where social value is an integral aspect of growth, putting stakeholders and environmental guardianship at the centre of business strategy, a strategy that evolves from inputs to outcomes, from individuals to ecosystem, and from delivering services to building capacity and enabling the market.

To do this, we support companies to align their core competencies with the needs of the social sector, and build catalytic partnerships with stakeholders with in-depth knowledge and networks to execute sustainable, outcome-oriented social impact initiatives. This approach bridges the gap between purpose and action, and forges business responsibility strategies that balance people, pro?t and planet, thereby creating a better normal for communities, environments and businesses.

Roles & Responsibilities

Lead the development of marketing and communication plans for our clients

Manage conception, development, and implementation of marketing plan and strategies, product concepts, and promotional programs to drive interest

Be adept at writing and editing a broad range of content pieces and coordinate with internal and external resources for their design.

Exceptional communication & creative skills (content as well as design) to create appropriate impactful marketing content including human stories

Editing, designing, and printing internal or external publications, company information, internal & external content and other marketing material required for any other external activity

Provide communications support to donors and partners and build co-branded campaigns to drive interest and engagement.

Project and time management skills to ensure strict adherence to turn around times.

Ensure adherence to branding guidelines/strategy.  

Experience with digital and print marketing, content marketing, and social media marketing

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

1.     At least three years of work experience in Corporate Communications.

2.     Strong experience of working with senior leaders with the ability to generate and communicate unique value propositions. An understanding of customers’ needs and how to meet those needs. Practices attentive and active listening and can accurately restate the opinions of others even he/ she disagrees. 

3.     Stellar planning and organizing skills, with good time management skills and the ability to prioritize amidst various sometimes conflicting priorities. Excellent team working skills, with proven contribution to team goals and objectives.

4.     Speed, flexibility, and adaptability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Based out of: Mumbai

Why Samhita?

?      Make a big difference: Take, own and implement.

?      Leadership: This is the perfect opportunity to go beyond traditional roles and lead cutting-edge management and research strategies. The candidate shall work alongside the brightest minds, in an environment that fosters growth and creativity

?      Impact: Working with Samhita will provide you with an opportunity to bring about a positive change in the lives of millions - doing well by doing well

?      Work Culture: Samhita has a team of young, hard-working, and dynamic individuals who strive for excellence while maintaining a humble outlook. Our work has been strengthened and supported by international and domestic donor agencies and foundations such as the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation, Tata Trusts, GIZ, DFID, the World Bank, International Finance Corporation, UNDP and the Power of Nutrition.

?      Learning: Increase your problem-solving capabilities by delving into complex challenges. 

How to apply: Forward your LinkedIn page or CV to careers@samhita.org, you can also apply on our careers page.

Eligibility Criteria

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

1.     At least three years of work experience in Corporate Communications.

2.     Strong experience of working with senior leaders with the ability to generate and communicate unique value propositions. An understanding of customers’ needs and how to meet those needs. Practices attentive and active listening and can accurately restate the opinions of others even he/ she disagrees. 

3.     Stellar planning and organizing skills, with good time management skills and the ability to prioritize amidst various sometimes conflicting priorities. Excellent team working skills, with proven contribution to team goals and objectives.

4.     Speed, flexibility, and adaptability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Samhita Social Ventures
• About Organization:Samhita is a social impact consulting firm, with a vision to build a ‘better normal’. The better normal reimagines business environments where social value is an integral aspect of growth, putting stakeholders and environmental guardianship at the centre of business strategy, a strategy that evolves from inputs to outcomes, from individuals to ecosystem, and from delivering services to building capacity and enabling the market. To do this, we support companies to align their core competencies with the needs of the social sector, and build catalytic partnerships with stakeholders with in-depth knowledge and networks to execute sustainable, outcome-oriented social impact initiatives. This approach bridges the gap between purpose and action, and forges business responsibility strategies that balance people, pro?t and planet, thereby creating a better normal for communities, environments and businesses.