Communication Officer

IPE Global Limited; India; On-site; INR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

IPE Global Limited is seeking a communications professional to manage content creation, editing, and internal/external communications. The role includes website management, developing marketing materials, and strategizing for newsletters and media events.

Ideal candidates hold a Masters in Mass Communication or English degree with 3–4 years of experience in copywriting, editing, and journalism within developmental contexts. Strong writing and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Excellent content writing and editorial skills essential.
• Strong ability to write, edit and proofread content clearly.
• Experience with managing internal and external communications.
• Experience in development issues and storytelling across channels.

Responsibilities

• Manage and update the corporate website and coordinate with vendors.
• Develop marketing collaterals, reports, documents, publications, posters, and presentations.
• Lead content strategy for internal and external newsletters.
• Oversee internal communications to highlight IPE Global’s actions.
• Identify compelling stories and issues for broader reach.
• Basic design knowledge for newsletters, flyers, e-mails, infographics, posters.

Skills

Content writing

Editorial experience

Copy editing

Proofreading

Clear communication

Education

Masters in Mass communication

English degree preferred

Tools

Website management

Job description

Job Description:

About the Organization

IPE Global Limited is an international development consulting group providing expert technical assistance and solutions for equitable development and sustainable growth in developing countries. The group’s areas of expertise includes Social & Economic Empowerment, Health, Nutrition and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Urban Development, Education and Skills Development, Economic & Public Financial Management, Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning, Infrastructure and Engineering Development, Governance, Private Sector Development, Tourism Heritage and Conservation, Environment and Climate Change, Agriculture Development, Forest Governance, Grant and Fund Management and Information Technology & e-Governance.

We are an ISO 9001:2015 & ISO 27001:2013 certified and CMMI® Level 3 company. Over the last 18 years, IPE Global has successfully implemented 750 projects in over 100 countries, across 5 major continents. IPE Global has 800 full time professional staff and over 1000 empanelled consultants working on various projects across the globe, in different locations. The group partners with multilateral & bilateral agencies including DFID, USAID, The World Bank, DANIDA, KfW, ADB, etc., governments, the private sector, not-for-profit entities and philanthropic organisations like BMGF, MasterCard Foundation, Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), etc. in anchoring development agenda for sustained and equitable growth.

Job Description

• Excellent content writing skills are essential
• Manage and update the corporate website and coordination with vendor
• Provide necessary support in developing various marketing collaterals, reports, documents, designing and printing of internal publications, posters, presentations, films etc. for various occasions/meetings.
• Strategic direction for conceptualisation and content creation for Internal & External Monthly Newsletters
• Manage the internal communications effectively.
• Identify stories and issues that best highlight IPE Global’s Actions.
• Basic Design knowledge to create in-house newsletter, one-pagers flyers, e-mail campaigns, info-graphics, Posters, etc. would be preferred.
• Manage and Review all corporate websites on a daily basis and take all necessary steps to ensure that the content remains informative, accurate and up-to-date.
• Organise logistics for press conferences, roundtables, trainings, workshops /interviews and other media/visibility events organised by IPE Global or with Partner organizations.
• Ability to write, edit and proofread content various communications materials like brochures, flyers etc.
• Ability to convey information clearly and concisely to others
• Personal initiative and dynamism; ability to work both independently and in a team, with the ability to set priorities, and work to tight deadlines

Education Qualification

• Formal Education Advanced University Degree (preferably Masters) in the field of Mass communication/journalism
• Masters /Graduation in English is preferable

Qualification

• Minimum of 3-4 years’ experience professional experience in communications, copy writing and copy editing.
• Prior experience of handling and managing website
• Strong Editorial experience / experience in writing copy and press releases (work samples may be requested)
• Proven writing and journalism experience. Analytical and conceptual thinking and ability to express in clear, crisp language.
• Experience in working in development issues
• Good communication skills, a willingness to cooperate and strategic approach