Assistant Manager -Communications in Bengaluru | Dhwani Foundation

aikyam; India; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Dhwani Foundation in Bengaluru is seeking an Assistant Manager - Communications to lead marketing material development for partner NGOs. The role involves managing creative vendors, coordinating social media content, and ensuring brand consistency. Candidates should have 6+ years of experience in communications, proficiency in English, and technical skills in design software. A competitive salary based on industry standards is offered. This is an opportunity to build a long-term career in the high-impact social justice and NGO sector.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of professional experience in communications or branding roles.
• Technical expertise with at least 2 years of experience in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Canva.
• Strong organization skills to manage multiple vendors and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop marketing materials for partner NGOs by coordinating teams and external designers.
• Manage external vendors to ensure timelines and budgets are met.
• Coordinate social media content and internal reports.

Skills

Experience in communications and branding

Proficiency in English

Knowledge of Kannada or Tamil

Technical skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Canva

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Ability to manage multiple vendors

Job description

Assistant Manager - Communications in Bengaluru | Dhwani Foundation

The execution of communication strategies, manage creative vendors, and develop marketing collaterals that empower grassroots NGOs across India

Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka
Experience: 6+ years in communications and branding
Compensation: Competitive

Dhwani Foundation is founded by experienced entrepreneurs and professionals from the corporate and development sectors. The journey began when the founding team realized the need for strengthening nonprofits to drive better impact on the ground. Dhwani Foundation works to help small grassroots charities become more effective and organized. By providing technology, training, and better systems, they ensure that social work reaches more people across seven states in India.

Role

A hands‑on execution role focused on coordinating marketing materials for partner NGOs, managing creative vendors, and supporting internal program communications to strengthen the foundation's digital and physical presence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end development of marketing materials for partner NGOs by coordinating between internal teams and external designers.
• Manage external vendors including printers, video editors, and designers to ensure timelines and budgets are met.
• Coordinate the creation of social media content and internal reports to highlight program impact.
• Conduct quality control on all visual and written outputs to maintain brand consistency and accuracy.
• Support event planning and execution, including budget tracking and on‑ground assistance.
• Maintain organized records of all design assets and track communication deliverables across multiple programs.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience in communications or branding roles.
• Proficiency in English (written and verbal); knowledge of Kannada or Tamil is a plus.
• Technical expertise with at least 2 years of experience in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Canva.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for reporting and presentations.
• High level of organization with the ability to manage multiple vendors and tight deadlines simultaneously.
• Previous experience or volunteering in the social sector is highly desirable.
• Opportunity to build a long‑term career in the high‑impact social justice and NGO space.
• Exposure to diverse projects across seven different states.
• Collaborative and mission‑driven work culture focused on professional growth.
• Competitive salary based on industry standards and experience.

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