Job Description

• The communications coordinator will work closely with thematic managers and state coordinators in the programme and hold primary responsibility to develop communication strategy for this programme. 
• Develop relevant IEC [effective presentation of key findings of the researches, policy analysis briefs, awareness raising materials, human interest stories, significant change stories, factsheets, infographs, etc., through relevant media and network channels]. 
• Update website
• Responsible for developing and maintain contacts and relations including with media houses and journalists (print & electronic) and make them active partners of the programme to bring out the desired change among communities, CSOs, Government and private sector. 
• Support the programme team (thematic managers and state coordinators) in organizing state and district events and campaigns, workshop

Eligibility Criteria

1. The applicant should have master’s degree in Mass Communication and/or Journalism 2. The applicant should have at least 5-7 years of working experience in the field of communications in development sector. 3. The person should be self-starter and be willing to contribute to the programme’s objective

Desired Candidate Profile

Post Graduation - Post Graduate-Other

1. The applicant should have master’s degree in Mass Communication and/or Journalism 
2. The applicant should have at least 5-7 years of working experience in the field of communications in development sector.
3. The person should be self-starter and be willing to contribute to the programme’s objective

 

Organization Details

• Organization Name:Mahita
• About Organization:

  Mahita is a non-profit social development organization working in the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh in southern India. Established in 1994 Mahita has specific interventions for children across both the states, particularly the girls empowering them through education and vocational trainings. Since the inception, the organization has adopted the right based approach to work towards socially just and empowered society. The organization is creating opportunities to poor and marginalized with special focus on girls for their development with dignity and respect. Mahita consists of team of social scientists with substantial experience in gender, education, human rights, livelihood and humanitarian work. Mahita strongly believes that the community participation is the essential part of any right based approach and that leads to the social transformation, and this philosophy is implementing the organization in all its programme areas.<
  
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