Intern – Communication

Accessdev; Delhi; On-site; INR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCESS Development Services in Delhi invites applications for INTERN – COMMUNICATION under the Udyam Mahila Programme. The intern will support planning and execution of AWESuM Summit and Convenings, focusing on content creation, social media engagement and stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidate has a graduate degree in Communication, strong English writing, and up to one year of experience; familiarity with Canva, MS Office and basic design is a plus.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree in Communication; English proficiency; 1 year of work experience preferred.
• Experience or understanding of development sector is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and execution of AWESuM Summit and Convenings, including event coordination, stakeholder communication, content development, social media, documentation and related activities.
• Coordinate with vendors and ACCESS teams to ensure timely completion of communication tasks.
• Assist in travel logistics and field visits around New Delhi for stakeholder meetings and policy convenings.

Skills

Content writing

Social media communication

Canva design

MS Office

Storytelling

Event coordination

Vendor coordination

Content development

Education

Graduate degree in Communication

Tools

Canva

PowerPoint

Excel

MS Word

Job description

POSITION:

INTERN – COMMUNICATION

REPORTS TO:

VICE PRESIDENT – GENDER & DIVERSITYLEVEL

LOCATION:

DELHI

LEVEL/GRADE:

INTERN

About ACCESS:

ACCESS Development Services (ACCESS) is a national livelihoods promotion organization with a focus on incubating innovations and developing sustainable models for the livelihoods promotion of people living in poverty. ACCESS is structured uniquely to work at all levels of the value chain – implementing programmes on the ground (Tier I), working with Civil Society Organizations, Government Departments, Corporate sector, and Multilateral / Bilateral Agencies (Tier II) as also undertaking national initiatives to influence and support policy initiatives and strengthening the enabling environment (Tier III). ACCESS, with its head office in New Delhi, has a pan-India presence, having state offices in 15 states. More at www.accessdev.org

Udyam Mahila Programme

Under the Udyam Mahila Programme, ACCESS works to strengthen the ecosystem for women’s enterprises through capacity building, knowledge sharing, enterprise networks, partnerships and ecosystem engagement.The AWESuM Summit and Convenings are flagship platforms under the Udyam Mahila Programme, bringing together women entrepreneurs, ecosystem stakeholders and partners to foster knowledge exchange, collaboration and visibility.An intern is required to support the planning and execution of AWESuM Summit and Convenings, including event coordination, stakeholder communication, content development, social media, documentation and related activities.

Position Summary:

In this context, ACCESS is inviting applications from self-driven professionals who are interested in internshipfor the project.The ideal candidate should have a strong command of English, a flair for content writing, and an understanding of socialmedia communication.The intern will support the Udyam Mahilateam in developing and executing engaging content across digital and printplatforms, along with providing support in rapparteuring, content writing and assisting in event/vendor coordination. The role calls for a go-getter with a creative mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines.

Skills:

• Ability to create gender intentional and engaging content for social media, newsletters, websites, and diverse communication channels.
• Understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape for advancing Women’s Economic Empowerment.
• Skilled in creating reports, analyses, and presentations using Excel and PowerPoint.
• Understanding of social media platforms including Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram & YouTube.
• Skilled with basics of Canva design to compose, edit, and design communication materials such as an, newsletters, leaflets, brochures, mailers, blog content, presentations, project-related communication material etc.
• Uses storytelling, photography, videography, and creative writing as tools for documentation of stories from the ground/summits.
• Ensure effective communication support for teams during events/summits.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal ACCESS teams to ensure timely completion of communication tasks.

Education & Experience:

Graduate degree in Communication from a reputed institute, with at least 1 year of work experience. Experience or understanding of the development sector will be an added advantage.

Compensation:

• Good writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Basic understanding of design tools like Canva.
• Ability to plan, organize, and manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Good time management and attention to detail.
• Understanding of social media and digital communication trends.
• Comfortable using MS Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Creative thinking and ability to present ideas clearly.
• Team player with good communication and coordination skills

Travel Requirement:

Willingness to travel 20% or more for field visits/meetings in and around New Delhifor stakeholder meetings, attending and assisting in organizing policy convenings/roundtable discussions/workshops, interviews, and engaging with women entrepreneurs.

Stipend:

The stipend range in this position is commensurate to industry standards and will be determined based upon the experiences and fixed as per the HR policies of the organization

ACCESS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to providing an environment of fairness, and mutual respect where all applicants have access to equal employment opportunities. ACCESS values diversity and inclusion, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, marital status, age and disability.