Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Research Assistant to join our team in Konark. As a Research Assistant, you will play a crucial role in conducting research, documenting findings, and supporting our publications and website content. Your research and documentation will contribute to our organization's mission of creating impactful change and improving lives.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive research on a wide range of topics related to our organization's focus areas.

Gather, analyze, and synthesize information from various sources to generate insightful and accurate research findings.

Document research findings and prepare reports, publications, and other written materials.

Assist in managing our organization's publications, ensuring timely completion and maintaining high-quality standards.

Collaborate with team members to develop content strategies and create engaging website content.

Stay updated with the latest trends, best practices, and developments in the field of research and publications.

Qualifications:

A postgraduate degree in English Literature or English Journalism.

Proven experience of 2-3 years in a research, documentation, or publication role. Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather, evaluate, and interpret data effectively.Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.

Salary: 10-15K PM.

Application Process:

To apply for the position of Research Assistant, please submit the following documents:

Updated resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications.

A cover letter expressing your interest in the position and why you are a suitable candidate.

Contact details for two professional references.

Please email your application to youngindia(dot)projects(at)gmail.com with the subject line "Research Assistant Application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.

Location: Konark, Odisha

Eligibility Criteria

Not Specified

Desired Candidate Profile

Graduation - Graduate-Other

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Young India
• About Organization:YIF is India's first non-partisan, non-profit organisation focused on making Indian politics more accessible for India's 67 crore young people. Through the Centre for Youth Policy, YIF-PAC, and Youth Civic Advocacy, we bridge the gap between the country's youth and their political representatives. We believe in the power of political leadership at the grassroots level, and we believe in our country’s youth.