Associate – Public Relations and Communications

Job Description

Kindly apply only if you meet the required skills and experience and are available to join at the earliest.

Roles And Responsibilities

Strategic Communication

• Coordinate with program teams to collect content, data, and insights from field activities to ensure accurate representation of activities and outcomes.
• Support in development, implementation, and evaluation of communication strategies that build and protect the organisation’s reputation among diverse stakeholders, including donors, partners, beneficiaries, Church leaders, and the public.
• Craft and disseminate press releases, newsletters, and digital content that communicate key messages and highlight the Caritas India’s humanitarian and development impact.
• Stay updated on the latest communication trends & practices; and incorporate these into your work.
  
  

Media and Stakeholder Relations

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists, media outlets, Church networks, and community leaders and media contact databases to secure positive media coverage and amplify the organisation’s voice.
  
  

Content Creation and Digital Engagement

• Write, edit, and supervise the production of communication materials, including case studies, annual reports, brochures, presentations, newsletters, and social media content that aligns with Organisation’s thematic expertise.
• Create data-driven collaterals such as videos, social media posts, infographics, etc., aligned with Caritas India Thematic objectives for social media
• Manage and update the organisation’s website and social media platforms, engaging users with content that inspires action.
  
  

Event Coordination

• Support in organizing events such as press conferences, community outreach activities, and Church-related initiatives, ensuring all logistics and communications are handled professionally and in line with organization’s ethos.
  
  

Monitoring and Reporting

• Track and analyse social media performance every quarter, and suggest ways for improvement to increase visibility, reach, growth, engagement and followers.
• Prepare monthly and quarterly communication reports with KPIs, analytics, and actionable insights for strategic improvement.
  
  

Graphic Design and Video Production

• Create visual content for digital and print media, including brochures, flyers, reports, newsletters, infographics, and social media graphics.
• Develop compelling video content for social media, websites, and presentations, including short promotional clips, interviews, and event highlights.
  
  

Capacity Building

• Train and coach program staff and partners on effective communication practices, including storytelling, photography, branding, and use of digital tools.
• Facilitate sessions to enhance internal communication and consistent messaging across regions.
  
  

Educational Qualification

Master’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Mass Media, Design, Marketing, or a related field.

“The hiring process and procedures in Caritas India reflect the commitment to safeguard the rights and dignity of all people – especially children and vulnerable adults – to live free from abuse and harm. Caritas commits to its values and is an equal-opportunity employer”.

Salary

Function Area :

The position will provide assistance in public relations, media outreach, content development, and internal/external communication efforts to raise the profile of Caritas India and engage stakeholders effectively.

Role

Associate

Location :

New Delhi

Experience

3-5 years of work experience in communication domain and in not-for-profit space.

KeySkills

• Strong writing
  
  

editing

and storytelling skills in English; proficiency in Hindi and/or regional languages is a plus.

• Hands-on experience with social media
  
  

website tools

and analytics platforms to manage content and track performance.

• Proficiency in MS Office; knowledge of Canva
  
  

Adobe Creative Suite

or other design tools is an asset

• Team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Passionate about social justice
  
  

development

and humanitarian causes.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge and experience in design tools (e.g.
  
  

Canva

Adobe Photoshop) and video editing software.

Company Name

Caritas India

Email

[email protected]

www.caritasindia.org