Junior Communications Manager

Smart Freight Centre; Delhi; Presencial; INR 600.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

27 days holiday and 10 public holidays

Learning opportunities and career成长

OpenUp mental health support

Team-building activities

Descripción de la vacante

Smart Freight Centre (SFC) India is seeking a Junior Communications Manager to support content creation, digital publishing, and visual communications across campaigns and events. You will collaborate with the India Communications Manager and global team to translate climate initiatives into engaging stories for diverse audiences.

You will develop content, coordinate social media and website updates, and create on-brand visuals using Canva/Adobe.

Formación

• 2–3 years of experience in communications, corporate, content, digital or related field
• Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Media Studies or related discipline
• Experience with LinkedIn and content creation

Responsabilidades

• Support India Communications team in implementing SFC India’s communications strategy, campaigns and calendar
• Develop content and coordinate digital publishing for events and initiatives
• Create visuals and social media creatives using Canva, Photoshop or similar tools
• Manage SFC India’s LinkedIn channel and website updates with timely, accurate content
• Coordinate with global team to align messaging and deliver outputs on time

Conocimientos

Writing

Editing

Storytelling

LinkedIn content

Content strategy

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, PR or related discipline

Herramientas

Canva

Adobe Photoshop

Descripción del empleo

PLEASE NOTE: We are only considering candidates who are currently based in New Delhi or Mumbai, India.

Think about the package that just arrived at your doorstep, the products on store shelves, or goods being shipped across oceans. Logistics powers the global economy and drives a significant share of global emissions. That’s where Smart Freight Centre (SFC) comes in.SFC works with businesses, governments, and global freight leaders to accelerate the transition to zero-emission logistics by 2050 or sooner.Our member network represents €15+ trillion in market capitalization and more than 10 million employees, making SFC one of the most influential platforms shaping the future of freight and transport.

We don’t just advocate sustainability. We standardize it, measure it, and scale it.

And in India – one of the world’s fastest-growing freight markets the opportunity is transformational.

Contract duration: The position is initially offered on a one-year fixed-term contract, with the possibility of extension or transition to a permanent contract following review and mutual agreement between both parties.

SFC India is building a platform to support the decarbonization of India’s freight ecosystem across road, rail, maritime and aviation. We convene government ministries, regulators, industry leaders, research institutions, and global climate actors to accelerate the transition toward greener freight systems. Our ambition is to build a credible and scalable Green Freight platform for India, delivering impact at national scale.

Why This Role is Unique

You will work at the intersection of communications, climate action and the freight sector, helping translate SFC India’s work into clear and engaging stories for different audiences. The role offers exposure to both India and global communications, with opportunities to work across content, digital communications, design and campaigns.

About the Position

As Junior Communications Manager, you will work with the Communications Manager, India, to deliver SFC India’s communications across content, digital platforms, visual communications and campaigns.

You will develop content, create visual assets, coordinate digital publishing, and deliver communications for events and key initiatives. You will also work with internal teams and the global communications team to gather information and coordinate communications activities.

The role offers the opportunity to take ownership of assigned projects while developing experience across corporate communications in the climate and sustainability space.

What You Will Drive

• Support theIndia Communications team in implementing SFC India’s communications strategy, campaigns and communications calendar
• Coordinate with internal teams to gather information and develop clear, engaging communication materials
• Develop communications materials including LinkedIn posts, newsletters, website content, announcements, presentations, one-pagers, blogs, casestudiesand other content
• Manage SFC India’s LinkedIn channel, including content planning, scheduling,publishingand basic performance monitoring.
• Manage regular updates and content for the SFC India website, coordinating with relevant teams to ensure information isaccurate,timelyand up to date.
• Create simple,professionaland on-brand communication materials using Canva, photoshopor similar design tools, including social media creatives,videos,presentations, event banners, one-pagersand infographics
• Ensure communications materials are aligned with SFC’s brand guidelines, messaging and tone of voice.
• Coordinate communications for events, webinars,workshopsand stakeholder engagements, including invitations, eventmaterialsand post-event amplification.
• Research relevant industry news, trends and conversations across freight,logistics, transport,climateand sustainability toidentifycontent and communications opportunities
• Maintain communications trackers,social mediacalendars,and campaign documentation
• Coordinate with the SFC global communications team and internal stakeholders to align messaging and deliver communications outputs on time.

We are looking for someone who has:

Experience & Background

We welcome candidates with 2-3 years of experience in communications, corporate communications, content, digital communications, marketing communications or a related field

Education

Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Media Studies or a related discipline

Skills and Capabilities

• Strong writing, editing and story telling skills
• Good understanding of corporate communications, digital communications and social media
• Hands-on experience with LinkedIn and content creation
• Basic to intermediate design skills using Canva, Adobe or similar tools
• Strong organizational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Ability to simplify technical,policyor sustainability-related information
• Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach
• Experience in climate, sustainability,logistics,transportor infrastructure is an added advantage

Who You Are

You are a hands-on communicator who combines strong writing and content skills with an eye for design and a willingness to take ownership of projects.

You:

• Are an excellent writer, and storyteller
• Have a good eye for design and visual communication
• Can manage multiple communications outputs across content, digital, internalcommunicationsand eventsAre organized, proactive and detail-oriented
• Can work independently while taking direction from the India Communications Manager
• Work well with colleagues and stakeholders across teams and geographies
• Are motivated by contributing to climate and sustainability impact

What You’ll Gain

• Hands-on experience producing communications for one of the world’s most active freight decarbonization platforms
• Practical, portfolio-building skills across content strategy, design and digital channel management
• Exposure to how a mission-driven organization communicates across government, industry and global stakeholders
• A strong foundation for a career in sustainability, climate or corporate communications

This role offers a strong foundation for building a career in sustainability and corporate communications. You will have the opportunity to:

• Deepen your expertise in digital communications, content strategy and brand storytelling
• Gain exposure to communications across climate, policy and industry engagement.
• Progress from content execution toward campaign planning and stakeholder communications
• Build experience that can support progression into broader communications roles.

Organizational Culture & Work Environment

At SFC, we combine global impact with entrepreneurial execution. We value:

• Systems thinking and curiosity
• Practical solutions to complex challenges
• Diverse and global perspectives

Why This Role Matters

You will be working on one of the most important sustainability transitions globally, the decarbonization of freight.

Through SFC India’s work, you will contribute to communications that help bring greater visibility to solutions, partnerships and initiatives supporting the transition to greener freight.

Why us?

Join a culture of collaboration, innovation, and sustainability.

What you will get:

• Take time for yourself: Enjoy 27 days of holiday and 10 public holidays to relax, recharge, and do what matters most to you.
• Grow with us: We provide learning opportunities; you can keep building your skills and knowledge
• Care for your mind: Full access to OpenUp means you can connect with psychologists, join mindfulness classes, and explore courses to support your mental health.
• Good times guaranteed: Whether it’s a creative workshop, a fun challenge, or some drinks and bites, join our team-building activities and enjoy time with your colleagues.