Impact Leadership Fellow

datadotorg; New Delhi; Hybrid; INR 4,50,000 - 6,75,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative social impact organization in New Delhi seeks an entry-level candidate for a hybrid position focusing on growth and strategy initiatives. Responsibilities include supporting product strategies, co-developing thought leadership pieces, and leading awareness campaigns. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and have 2–5 years of relevant experience. This role promises a dynamic work environment aimed at maximizing social impact.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in consulting, strategy, or program management.
• Familiarity with technology or AI-enabled products in the social sector.
• Comfortable working in global, fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Support go-to-market strategies across geographies.
• Co-develop thought leadership pieces positioning the organization.
• Lead end-to-end initiatives for knowledge platforms.
• Take ownership of CEO-led special projects.
• Contribute to data-driven tracking of partnerships.

Skills

Business development

Public Policy

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Development Studies, or related fields

Job description

In A Nutshell

• Location: Hybrid New Delhi, India
• Salary: ₹1.25 lakh/month
• Job Type: Full-time
• Experience Level: Entry-level
• Deadline to apply: January 31, 2026

Fellows spend their first 6 months in India working alongside WAIG’s leadership, shaping growth and strategy initiatives.

Responsibilities

Growth & Market Expansion

• Support go-to-market strategies in priority geographies.
• Map, engage, and onboard new partners across governments, multilaterals, and NGOs.
• Draft proposals, contribute to RFP responses, and build investment cases.

Strategic Communication & Thought Leadership

• Co-develop thought leadership pieces (articles, reports, op-eds), positioning WAIG as a global voice in AI for social impact.
• Work closely with the CEO on high-stakes communications, strategy decks, speeches, and donor briefs.
• Represent WAIG in select events, contributing to both logistics coordination and external representation.

Campaigns & Knowledge Platforms

• Lead end-to-end initiatives that resemble marketing campaigns but are rooted in the social impact context.
• Coordinate rollouts of AI solution pilots.
• Awareness-building efforts with governments and global agencies.
• Knowledge-sharing campaigns for the Global South.
• Drive creative packaging of WAIG’s impact stories for global stakeholders.

Cross-Cutting Strategic Projects

• Take ownership of CEO-led special projects, spanning partnerships, country strategies, and global alliances.
• Ensure cross-functional coordination across technical, policy, and communications teams.
• Contribute to institutionalizing data-driven tracking of pipeline, partnerships, and impact.

Skillset

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Development Studies, Public Policy, Economics, or related fields.
• 2–5 years of experience in consulting, strategy, business development, or program management.
• Familiarity with technology or AI-enabled product ecosystems, ideally in donor-funded/social sector contexts.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong stakeholder management, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Entrepreneurial, agile mindset with a deep interest in impact-driven ventures.
• Comfort working in fast-paced, global, multi-stakeholder environments.

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