Location: Gujarat
Apply by: 09 Jul 2023
Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India) is a non-denominational, non-government organization.
AKRSP (I) was established in Gujarat in 1984 and it seeks to contribute to rural poverty reduction through community involvement and empowerment that leads to the efficient management and improved productivity of natural resources.
Job Title: Officer - Digital Communication
Organization: Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (India)
Overview:
As an Officer – Digital Communication at AKRSPI, you will be responsible for managing the organization's social media platforms and supporting communication efforts to raise awareness, promote the mission, and engage with stakeholders. This includes creating content, scheduling and posting updates on different social media platforms, monitoring engagement, coordinating media outreach, and supporting events and campaigns. The Officer – Digital Communication will report to the Manager – Digital Communications and work closely with other departments.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement social media strategies to amplify the organization's message and engage with target audiences.
• Create engaging content for social media platforms, including writing and editing posts, creating visuals, and scheduling posts.
• Monitor social media channels, respond to inquiries, comments, and messages in a timely and professional manner.
• Analyze and report on social media performance, including key metrics and trends.
• Coordinate media outreach efforts, including pitching stories and arranging interviews.
• Assist in developing and implementing communication plans and strategies.
• Support planning and execution of events, campaigns, and other initiatives.
• Maintain and update the organization's website and online platforms.
• Collaborate with other departments for consistent messaging and brand identity.
• Stay up to date with social media and communication trends, tools, and best practices.
• Assist with other communication tasks and projects as needed.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in communications, marketing, PR, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in social media management and communications, preferably in a non-profit or NGO setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven experience in managing social media platforms and creating engaging content.
• Familiarity with media relations and pitching stories.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Familiarity with AKRSPI’s focus area is a plus.
• Proficiency in different software like Canva, adobe premiere pro, adobe photoshop, Microsoft office, and other illustration software's is preferred.
• Willing to travel to the field locations.
• Fluency in Hindi and English languages.
This is a full-time position with AKRSP(I). Salary and benefits commensurate with experience.
Female candidates are highly encouraged to apply.
Interested candidates are requested to apply through our organization website http://www.akrspindia.org.in/career_careerpage
