Position: State Communications Officer

Organization: CARE

Location: Vizag

Apply: https://careindiacareers.peoplestrong.com/job/detail/CAN_SCO_509759

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and evaluate the annual communications plan in collaboration with the leadership team. 
• Collaborate with management to develop and implement an effective communications strategy based on target audience. 
• Seek opportunities to enhance the reputation of the brand, and coordinate publicity events as required. 
• Manage the development, distribution, and maintenance of all print and electronic collateral including, but not limited to, newsletters, brochures, and company website. 
• Track and measure the level of engagement within the network over time 
• Manage all media contacts and media agencies working for company 

Qualification & Experience:

Essential: 

• The candidate must have a bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, or related field. 
• Fluency in English and Telugu. 
• Basic knowledge of Hindi. 

Preferred: 

• Master’s degree in mass media or communications. 
• Experience and knowledge in public health or development sector. 

Skills &  Competencies:

• Knowledge of desktop publishing software (InDesign/Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar tools) 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, content management systems, and social media platforms. 
• Understanding of communications, public relations and marketing best practices 
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, WordPress and/or HTML preferred 
• This is an individual contributor role and candidates are expected to work in a high paced environment. 
• Good time management and organizational skills. 
• The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills in Telugu and English. 
• Experience managing and executing across several communications media