Project Coordinator – Media & Communication (Diffusion of Innovation) – Telangana State Innovation Cell (TSIC)

Telangana State Innovation Cell: Telangana State Innovation Cell (herein referred to as TSIC) is an initiative by the Information Technology, Electronics & Communications Department, Government of Telangana. TSIC was set up in 2017 under the State Innovation Policy with a vision— to build and nurture the Culture of Innovation in the State of Telangana. Today, it acts as the first response of the State Government for identified innovators, start-ups, entrepreneurs, and innovation catalysts to foster an inclusive innovation ecosystem with State-as-a-whole-approach.

No of Positions: 1

Core mandates of TSIC

1. To build a culture of innovation from School-age

2. To diffuse & nurture innovation within the Government and Administration

3. To foster the culture of innovation across the State

For more information, visit: www.teamtsic.telangana.gov.in

About the Role

The intended role – Project Coordinator – Diffusion of Innovation will be working under TSIC’s Diffusion of Innovation vertical, supporting various communications aspects of diffusing/disseminating the concept of Innovation and related activities across Telangana.

 Responsibilities

1. Coordinating for designing of various communication collateral as per the demands of the organisation and its programs

2. Up-keeping of the data, reports, contents generated from time to time from the activities of organisation

3. Assist the program teams while conducting various meetings, workshops, events, campaigns etc

4. Timely update of programs and management of all the TSIC’s Social Media handles.

5. Safe up keeping of the Media & Communication kits, merchandise of the organisation, be accountable for right usage of the merchandise

6. Collaborate with other team members in the organisation to co-create value from the work

7. Bring in new ideas, thoughts and refreshing views to the workplace.

Key Skills & Knowledge required:

1. Effective written and verbal communication skills

2. Designing skills, understanding on the standard/professional communication channels

3. Social media handling skills – Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Instagram

4. Understanding of digital marketing platforms

5. Visibility guidelines of organisations, audio, and visual media – various formats

6. Understanding of the Innovation context in Telangana and India

7. Facilitation and moderation skills

8. Strong knowledge of MS Office suite

Expectations:

1. Having strong conviction to the cause of Innovation

2. Building amenable relationship within a team

3. Very good collaborator with other team members, not work in silos

4. We rather I attitude in work place

5. Seeing a big picture

6. Learning attitude

7. Adhere to systems, core values

8. Define clear key performance outputs and deliver

9. Willingness to travel to field – rural areas

Experience:

1. 0-2 years of experience in Media & Communication

2. Specialised Skills: Creatives Design, Creative Vendor Management, Content Writing, Social Media Management, Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop, Basic Video Editing

Academics: Graduate/postgraduate in Mass Communications/Media studies etc

Salary: 5,40,000 CTC

FAQs
1. Is this a government job?
– No, this is not a government job. It is a contract for 1 year subject to renew based on the performance.