Open Positions – CSRBOX

Apply by 8th May 22

CSRBOX.org is Asia’s largest CSR platform with an in-depth CSR portfolio of over 1050 companies and 10000+ CSR projects. The platform works as a bridge between the development sector, and business community, government agencies and academic institutes to bring together opportunities on one platform and create a knowledge base for thematic interventions. A few of our clients are UNICEF India, IBM, BOSCH Ltd, HCL Foundation, Genpact, Diageo, Bajaj Foundation etc. We have projects, platforms and partnerships (3Ps) based approach for social impact in India.

CSRBOX is diversifying its portfolio towards implementation with its flagship projects in Ahmedabad, Gujarat in the areas of Education, Livelihoods and Women Empowerment. We are looking for a dynamic person for the role of Sr. Engagement Associate to work with academic partners and companies to engage with learners and employees on various life-skills sessions.

1. Sr. Engagement Associate

Sr. Engagement Associate shall work with academic partners and companies to engage with learners and employees of various Academic Institutes, NGOs, CSR Foundation & Government Institutions  to enhance their life-skills through life-skills sessions.

Responsibilities

The incumbent will be responsible for: 

• Conduct orientation sessions for principals, teachers, students, professors and other relevant stakeholders
• Design and implement engagement strategies to improve learning outcomes
• Coordinate with principals, directors, TPOs & professors of various partner institutions/ organizations to on-board new learners and ensure learner engagement
• Manage learner data and records of project focal points for better coordination and implementation
• Monitor and track the progress of learners
• Performs other duties as assigned by the senior team members

Mandatory Qualification and Experience:

• Post-graduate/ Graduate degree in any discipline with an understanding of the social/development sector in India
• Prior experience of working with students & youth will be an added advantage
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Non-believer in 9 to 5 work culture and ready to accept tight deadlines and deliver accordingly
• We expect the incumbent to be a self-driven professional with an aptitude to deliver the best and contribute to grow the platform to newer heights.
• Atleast 1 year of relevant work experience is desirable

2. Sr. Communication Associate

Responsibilities

I. Strategic Communications (30%)

• To design various collaterals (monthly newsletters, centre exhibits, brochures, annual reports etc.) required for the organization and keep them updated
• Online Presence: Manage the CSRBOX brand presence through: NGO portal listings, articles on relevant blogs, partnerships with various agencies
• Conducting interviews of leadership team across development sector domain

II. Online Marketing & Branding (40%)

• Design communication strategy for different stakeholders and translate into annual communication plan
• Social Media: To keep online platforms (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn) of the organizations up to date and share updates on platforms as per the social media calendar
• Promoting the brand CSRBOX (online and offline marketing, media, events etc.) and ensuring that the guidelines are followed by the team
• Create additional communication collateral as and when required
• Branding Compliance: Ensure compliance of the whole organization with branding guidelines, maintain a consistent message and voice for the organization

III. Offline Marketing & Branding (15%)

• Media: Cultivate relationships with traditional media outlets and online media to co-publish articles
• Design and share press kits with the media during any events or launch of any new initiative or training programs
• Manage press inquiries and write press releases as required
• Event Support: Design and implement brand representation for events where CSRBOX is represented and programme events

 IV. Thought Leadership & Organizational Support (15%)

Publications: Types of publications this role is responsible for include:

Articles / infographics
Media – photo essays / videos
Blogs & Case Studies
Organisational Annual report
Donor / Board Reporting

Mandatory Qualification and Experience:

• 01-03 years of work experience in the social sector, with a background in handling communications in an education/gender-based NGO/Start-up or communication agency
• Proficient in designing softwares like Corel draw, Photoshop or online tools like Canva etc. Additional skills of working on mass mailing platforms etc. is preferable
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and a functional knowledge (oral and written) of Hindi would be highly preferred
• A basic understanding of social equity, development discourse and Indian education and employability landscape
• Being able to take initiative and work in an autonomous, semi-structured environment
• Adaptability to changing responsibilities and resourcefulness to respond to them
• High openness to learning and ability to build and sustain relationships with multiple stakeholders & partners across public and private spaces
• Strong ability to create outstanding presentations, work with Microsoft Excel, Google Suite, and varied data sets
• Patience and resilience to stick it out in the face of setbacks and uncertainties

Desirable

• Digital content production
• Editing
• Journalism (incl. print, broadcast, photography, video, layout & graphics)
• Video production for digital platforms (including news organizations)
• Web publishing and content management
• MS-Drafting, Documentation, Data Presentation

How to apply

Please send your CV along with a cover letter at career@csrbox.org  with the subject-line ‘Manager – Communication – Apr – 2022. Please mention following details in the email body

Please send your CV along with a cover letter to career@csrbox.org  with the subject-line ‘Sr. Engagement Associate – Apr – 2022’. Please mention the following details in the email body:

1.  Current Location

2. Preferred Location

3. Notice Period

4. Current Salary

5. Expected Salary

6. Why do you think yourself a good fit for this role (at least 50 words, max 200 words)

Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. This role is for the candidates with relevant experience as per the details mentioned above