About ISPP ( ​ www.ispp.org.in ​ ) Indian School of Public Policy, founded in October 2018, aims to democratise public policy in India. ISPP seeks to build capacities across Sarkaar, Bazaar, and Samaaj (Government, Business, Civil Society and non-profits). Location: Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi (near Hauz Khas metro station) Designation: Accounts Associate Nature: Full-time, In-office Joining Date: May 2025 Number of Positions: One Reporting To : Deputy Manager, Accounts Role Overview ISPP is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts and Administrative Associate to support its financial and administrative operations. This role is critical in maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring smooth office administration. The ideal candidate will combine strong accounting knowledge with excellent organizational and communication skills to contribute effectively to ISPP’s mission. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management ● Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and bookkeeping. ● Process invoices, payments, and manage accounts payable and receivable. ● Reconcile bank statement with company records regularly ● Reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness. ● Assist with the preparation of financial reports and documentation. ● Enter financial data into accounting software and spreadsheets with high accuracy. ● Support financial audits and internal controls as required. Administrative Support ● Manage office supplies and coordinate procurement as needed. ● Handle correspondence, including communication with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders. ● Assist with general administrative tasks to ensure smooth office functioning. Communication ● Liaise professionally with clients and vendors regarding invoices, payments, and financial queries. ● Provide timely reminders and follow-ups for payments and financial documentation. Skills and Qualifications ● B.Com/ BBA graduate ● Strong understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices. ● Knowledge of GST for reconciliation with the portal ● Knowledge of Tax deduction of source ● Knowledge of Tally software ● Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel. ● Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy in financial data management. ● Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively. ● Strong verbal and written communication skills, professional and clear. ● 1 to 2 years of prior experience in a similar role is preferred. Compensation · ₹35,000 to ₹40,000 per month Selection Process ● 2 to 3 rounds of interviews to assess suitability and fit for the role. Contact For any queries regarding this position, please feel free to send an email to: careers@ispp.org.in Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹35,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Experience: total work: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person

JOB PROFILE: Program Coordinator, Indian Network of Economic Research, Indian School of Public Policy LOCATION: This position will be based in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. NATURE OF ASSOCIATION: Full Time ABOUT ISPP Indian School of Public Policy, founded in October 2018, aims to democratise public policy in India. ISPP seeks to build capacities across Sarkaar, Bazaar and Samaaj (Government, Business, Civil Society and non-profits). The first cohort of scholars commenced the year- long post-graduate Public Policy, Design and Management program in August 2019. ISPP is now welcoming its sixth cohort in 2024. In addition to the year-long programme, ISPP offers a range of Executive Education courses in Policy, Data and Behaviour Change, Understanding Government and others. For additional information, please visit: ​www.ispp.org.in ABOUT INER INER aims to build a network of economic researchers in India to bring together policy practitioners, researchers and funders. It will generate knowledge outputs through policy briefs, research papers, conference proceedings, training programs, databases, summer schools, among other outputs. JOB PROFILE You will be a key member of a small and versatile team of economists and researchers, and coordinate the operations. You will prepare agendas for presentation, help build networks, carry out action plans and coordinate and follow up with various stakeholders. You will have to anchor and facilitate the communication with all parties involved, collate ideas and discussions, and organise events across the network. JOB RESPONSIBILITY  To provide inputs and facilitate the setting up, coordination, and management of various activities for the Network SKILLS  Excellent coordination skills to engage with multiple stakeholders involved.  Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with teams and participants  Research skills, including identifying and monitoring potential issues for the report  Excellent organisational skills, managing workload and prioritising tasks.  Expert-level written and verbal communication skills;  Good IT skills, proficient with MS Office, Zoom, GSuite. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE  Have a Masters in Economics and/or Public Policy  3-5 years of work experience in research  Understanding of coordinating Conferences and Panel Discussions  Excellent understanding of Research Publications and Conferences. Desirable PhD in Economics COMPENSATION Will depend on experience and skills WHAT WE OFFER  An inclusive atmosphere of mutual respect.  Mentorship and Guidance.  Opportunities to interact with top academics and policy experts.  A comprehensive Learning and development program to enhance skill and knowledge TO APPLY Qualified candidates should send their Résumés to careers@ispp.org.in along with a cover letter highlighting your suitability for the position. Given the high volume of applications we receive, we will not be able to respond to all applicants and our responses will have to be limited to those who are shortlisted. DEADLINE: Rolling basis till the position is filled. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Education: Doctorate (Preferred) Experience: total work: 3 years (Required) Location: Delhi, Delhi (Required) Work Location: In person

Manager, Communications Location: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi, India About ISPP The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is India’s first and only policy school dedicated to public policy, design, and management, aiming to create future policy leaders equipped to drive impactful change. Role Overview The Manager, Communications – Public Policy will be responsible for developing and implementing ISPP’s communication strategy. This role will focus on shaping ISPP’s narrative in the public policy sector, improving internal communication, and increasing the institution’s visibility with key stakeholders. Key ResponsibilitiesInternal Communication Design and execute a structured internal communication plan to improve coordination across policy-focused teams and departments. Facilitate effective information flow between leadership, faculty, staff, and students to foster engagement and transparency on policy initiatives. Lead the creation and distribution of internal newsletters, memos, and intranet content to ensure all stakeholders are informed about policy-related developments. External Communication & Public Policy Messaging Oversee ISPP’s public positioning through strategic messaging, emphasizing public policy thought leadership across digital and traditional platforms. Craft compelling content, including policy briefs, thought leadership articles, press releases, blogs, and speeches tailored to public policy audiences1. Manage ISPP’s social media presence, website content, and digital outreach to strengthen the institution’s voice in public policy debates. Build and maintain relationships with media, policy experts, academic institutions, and public sector stakeholders to enhance ISPP’s influence in policy discourse. Policy Event Communication Lead communication planning for ISPP’s policy events, such as policy dialogues, workshops, and conferences, ensuring effective messaging and stakeholder engagement. Develop targeted communication strategies for engaging with policy alumni, donors, policymakers, and academic partners. Reputation and Policy Discourse Management Monitor public perception of ISPP’s policy work and proactively address misinformation or challenges to the institution’s policy reputation. Manage crisis communication protocols related to public policy issues to safeguard ISPP’s standing. Qualifications & Skills 4 - 5 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Why Join ISPP? Be part of a pioneering institution shaping India’s policy landscape. Work in an intellectually stimulating and mission-driven environment focused on public policy. Engage with leading policy experts, academics, and industry leaders. Lead communication strategies that shape public policy discourse at a national level. Application Process Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter to . Please include samples of written work relevant to public policy communication, if available. Join us in building the next generation of policy leaders! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): 4 - 5 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

Manager, Communications Location: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi, India About ISPP The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is India’s first and only policy school dedicated to public policy, design, and management, aiming to create future policy leaders equipped to drive impactful change. Role Overview The Manager, Communications – Public Policy will be responsible for developing and implementing ISPP’s communication strategy. This role will focus on shaping ISPP’s narrative in the public policy sector, improving internal communication, and increasing the institution’s visibility with key stakeholders. Key ResponsibilitiesInternal Communication Design and execute a structured internal communication plan to improve coordination across policy-focused teams and departments. Facilitate effective information flow between leadership, faculty, staff, and students to foster engagement and transparency on policy initiatives. Lead the creation and distribution of internal newsletters, memos, and intranet content to ensure all stakeholders are informed about policy-related developments. External Communication & Public Policy Messaging Oversee ISPP’s public positioning through strategic messaging, emphasizing public policy thought leadership across digital and traditional platforms. Craft compelling content, including policy briefs, thought leadership articles, press releases, blogs, and speeches tailored to public policy audiences1. Manage ISPP’s social media presence, website content, and digital outreach to strengthen the institution’s voice in public policy debates. Build and maintain relationships with media, policy experts, academic institutions, and public sector stakeholders to enhance ISPP’s influence in policy discourse. Policy Event Communication Lead communication planning for ISPP’s policy events, such as policy dialogues, workshops, and conferences, ensuring effective messaging and stakeholder engagement. Develop targeted communication strategies for engaging with policy alumni, donors, policymakers, and academic partners. Reputation and Policy Discourse Management Monitor public perception of ISPP’s policy work and proactively address misinformation or challenges to the institution’s policy reputation. Manage crisis communication protocols related to public policy issues to safeguard ISPP’s standing. Qualifications & Skills 4 - 5 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Why Join ISPP? Be part of a pioneering institution shaping India’s policy landscape. Work in an intellectually stimulating and mission-driven environment focused on public policy. Engage with leading policy experts, academics, and industry leaders. Lead communication strategies that shape public policy discourse at a national level. Application Process Interested candidates should send their resume and a cover letter to . Please include samples of written work relevant to public policy communication, if available. Join us in building the next generation of policy leaders! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹70,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): 4 - 5 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

Location: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi, India About ISPP The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is India’s first and only policy school dedicated to public policy, design, and management, aiming to create future policy leaders equipped to drive impactful change. Role Overview The Executive, Communications, will be responsible for developing and implementing ISPP’s communication strategy. This role will focus on shaping ISPP’s narrative in the public policy sector, improving internal communication, and increasing the institution’s visibility with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Internal Communication Design and execute a structured internal communication plan to improve coordination across policy-focused teams and departments. Facilitate effective information flow between leadership, faculty, staff, and students to foster engagement and transparency on policy initiatives. Lead the creation and distribution of internal newsletters, memos, and intranet content to ensure all stakeholders are informed about policy-related developments. External Communication & Public Policy Messaging Oversee ISPP’s public positioning through strategic messaging, emphasizing public policy thought leadership across digital and traditional platforms. Craft compelling content, including policy briefs, thought leadership articles, press releases, blogs, and speeches tailored to public policy audiences1. Manage ISPP’s social media presence, website content, and digital outreach to strengthen the institution’s voice in public policy debates. Build and maintain relationships with media, policy experts, academic institutions, and public sector stakeholders to enhance ISPP’s influence in policy discourse. Policy Event Communication Lead communication planning for ISPP’s policy events, such as policy dialogues, workshops, and conferences, ensuring effective messaging and stakeholder engagement. Develop targeted communication strategies for engaging with policy alumni, donors, policymakers, and academic partners. Reputation and Policy Discourse Management Monitor public perception of ISPP’s policy work and proactively address misinformation or challenges to the institution’s policy reputation. Manage crisis communication protocols related to public policy issues to safeguard ISPP’s standing. Qualifications & Skills 2 – 3 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Should be willing to do hands-on work. Why Join ISPP? Be part of a pioneering institution shaping India’s policy landscape. Work in an intellectually stimulating and mission-driven environment focused on public policy. Engage with leading policy experts, academics, and industry leaders. Lead communication strategies that shape public policy discourse at a national level. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): 2 - 4 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

About the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP): The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is dedicated to creating a new class of policy professionals in India through rigorous academic programs, faculty engagement, and research initiatives. We seek a dynamic and empathetic Academic Coordinator who excels in project management, instructional design, facilitation, supervision of fieldwork, and leadership training . The Academic Coordinator supervises Learning Associates (LAs) and actively engages with the faculty and scholars and coordinates with other departments of ISPP. The Coordinator reports to the Dean of ISPP. 1. Curriculum Management · Develop and update Scholar and Faculty Handbooks to guide academic policies and best practices. · Assist in faculty recruitment, curriculum design, and academic calendar preparation. · Coordinate faculty assignments, course materials, and assessment schedules. · Facilitate faculty-scholar interactions and resolve academic concerns. 2. Scholar Support and Academic Administration · Coordinate with Learning Associates (LAs) to ensure alignment with faculty expectations. · Develop, distribute, and analyse mid-term and end-term feedback forms, communicating insights to faculty for continuous improvement. · Monitor scholar attendance and performance, issuing advance warnings for academic concerns. · Address scholar behavioural and academic issues and provide guidance on faculty and concerned administrative groups · Assist scholars in developing research papers for potential publication. · Monitor and manage department budgets 3. Learning Management System (LMS) & Administration · Manage the LMS, ensuring courses are created, materials are uploaded, and transcripts are approved. · Cross-check and validate scholar transcripts and course completion records. · Oversee the integration of guest lectures and academic resources into the LMS. 4. Guest Lectures and Events Coordination · Coordinate guest lectures and the Harris Lecture series, assigning Learning Assistants (LAs) as required. · Work collaboratively with other teams (admissions, administration, and outreach) to ensure seamless academic operations. · Assist in the planning and execution of new cohort orientation and convocation. Qualifications and Skills: · PhD/M.Phil./MA in Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, or a related discipline. · Prior experience in teaching at the graduate level OR experience in instructional design, facilitation, supervising fieldwork, and leadership training. · Prior experience in academic coordination, curriculum development, or faculty management. · Strong organisational, communication, and administrative skills. · Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and academic database management. · Ability to liaise effectively between faculty, scholars, and administrative teams. · Passion for public policy education and scholar mentorship. Why Join ISPP? · Work with renowned faculty and policymakers in an intellectually stimulating environment. · Contribute to shaping the next generation of public policy professionals in India. · Engage in cutting-edge policy research and academic initiatives. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹120,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Strong organisational, communication, and administrative skills. · Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and academic database management. · Ability to liaise effectively between faculty, scholars, and administrative teams. · Passion for public policy education and scholar mentorship. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

Location: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP), Hauz Khas Enclave, New Delhi, India About ISPP The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is India’s first and only policy school dedicated to public policy, design, and management, aiming to create future policy leaders equipped to drive impactful change. Role Overview The Executive, Communications, will be responsible for developing and implementing ISPP’s communication strategy. This role will focus on shaping ISPP’s narrative in the public policy sector, improving internal communication, and increasing the institution’s visibility with key stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Internal Communication Design and execute a structured internal communication plan to improve coordination across policy-focused teams and departments. Facilitate effective information flow between leadership, faculty, staff, and students to foster engagement and transparency on policy initiatives. Lead the creation and distribution of internal newsletters, memos, and intranet content to ensure all stakeholders are informed about policy-related developments. External Communication & Public Policy Messaging Oversee ISPP’s public positioning through strategic messaging, emphasizing public policy thought leadership across digital and traditional platforms. Craft compelling content, including policy briefs, thought leadership articles, press releases, blogs, and speeches tailored to public policy audiences1. Manage ISPP’s social media presence, website content, and digital outreach to strengthen the institution’s voice in public policy debates. Build and maintain relationships with media, policy experts, academic institutions, and public sector stakeholders to enhance ISPP’s influence in policy discourse. Policy Event Communication Lead communication planning for ISPP’s policy events, such as policy dialogues, workshops, and conferences, ensuring effective messaging and stakeholder engagement. Develop targeted communication strategies for engaging with policy alumni, donors, policymakers, and academic partners. Reputation and Policy Discourse Management Monitor public perception of ISPP’s policy work and proactively address misinformation or challenges to the institution’s policy reputation. Manage crisis communication protocols related to public policy issues to safeguard ISPP’s standing. Qualifications & Skills 2 – 3 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Should be willing to do hands-on work. Why Join ISPP? Be part of a pioneering institution shaping India’s policy landscape. Work in an intellectually stimulating and mission-driven environment focused on public policy. Engage with leading policy experts, academics, and industry leaders. Lead communication strategies that shape public policy discourse at a national level. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹60,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): 2 - 4 years of experience in communications, public affairs, or public policy, preferably in higher education, think tanks, or research organizations. Strong experience in internal and external communications within the public policy sector. Exceptional writing and editorial skills, with a deep understanding of policy discourse and public affairs. Proficiency in digital communication, content strategy, and social media management for policy audiences. Ability to engage with media, policymakers, and academic stakeholders in the public policy arena. Strategic mindset with strong execution skills in a fast-paced, policy-driven environment. Excellent project management, organizational, and interpersonal skills. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

About the Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP): The Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) is dedicated to creating a new class of policy professionals in India through rigorous academic programs, faculty engagement, and research initiatives. We seek a dynamic and empathetic Academic Coordinator who excels in project management, instructional design, facilitation, supervision of fieldwork, and leadership training . The Academic Coordinator supervises Learning Associates (LAs) and actively engages with the faculty and scholars and coordinates with other departments of ISPP. The Coordinator reports to the Dean of ISPP. 1. Curriculum Management · Develop and update Scholar and Faculty Handbooks to guide academic policies and best practices. · Assist in faculty recruitment, curriculum design, and academic calendar preparation. · Coordinate faculty assignments, course materials, and assessment schedules. · Facilitate faculty-scholar interactions and resolve academic concerns. 2. Scholar Support and Academic Administration · Coordinate with Learning Associates (LAs) to ensure alignment with faculty expectations. · Develop, distribute, and analyse mid-term and end-term feedback forms, communicating insights to faculty for continuous improvement. · Monitor scholar attendance and performance, issuing advance warnings for academic concerns. · Address scholar behavioural and academic issues and provide guidance on faculty and concerned administrative groups · Assist scholars in developing research papers for potential publication. · Monitor and manage department budgets 3. Learning Management System (LMS) & Administration · Manage the LMS, ensuring courses are created, materials are uploaded, and transcripts are approved. · Cross-check and validate scholar transcripts and course completion records. · Oversee the integration of guest lectures and academic resources into the LMS. 4. Guest Lectures and Events Coordination · Coordinate guest lectures and the Harris Lecture series, assigning Learning Assistants (LAs) as required. · Work collaboratively with other teams (admissions, administration, and outreach) to ensure seamless academic operations. · Assist in the planning and execution of new cohort orientation and convocation. Qualifications and Skills: · PhD/M.Phil./MA in Public Policy, Economics, Political Science, or a related discipline. · Prior experience in teaching at the graduate level OR experience in instructional design, facilitation, supervising fieldwork, and leadership training. · Prior experience in academic coordination, curriculum development, or faculty management. · Strong organisational, communication, and administrative skills. · Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and academic database management. · Ability to liaise effectively between faculty, scholars, and administrative teams. · Passion for public policy education and scholar mentorship. Why Join ISPP? · Work with renowned faculty and policymakers in an intellectually stimulating environment. · Contribute to shaping the next generation of public policy professionals in India. · Engage in cutting-edge policy research and academic initiatives. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹100,000.00 - ₹120,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Strong organisational, communication, and administrative skills. · Proficiency in Learning Management Systems (LMS) and academic database management. · Ability to liaise effectively between faculty, scholars, and administrative teams. · Passion for public policy education and scholar mentorship. Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

Organization: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) Centre: ISPP Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT) Location: Hauz Khas, New Delhi (ISPP Campus) Reports to: Director, ICUT Salary Range: ₹10–20 Lakhs per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Contract Type: One-year (extendable based on performance and institutional needs) About ISPP Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT) Given the emerging importance of urban areas in shaping India’s journey toward becoming a Viksit Bharat, ISPP has launched the Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT). The Centre is envisioned as a hub for forward-looking research, capacity building, and policy advisory in the areas of integrated urban management and urban development. Over time, ICUT aims to build a comprehensive repository of online learning resources in urban planning and management. The Centre will operate through a network of senior empanelled experts and a small core of full-time professionals. A senior faculty member at ISPP will serve as the Centre’s Director on a part-time basis. Role Summary ISPP is currently looking to recruit two highly motivated Manager who will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling the work of ICUT. This individual will contribute to research, programme design and delivery, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge dissemination in the urban sector. Key Responsibilities Support the Director in shaping the Centre’s research and training agenda Design and deliver training programmes in integrated urban management and urban transitions Undertake or coordinate applied research projects, policy briefs, and advisory assignments Build partnerships with urban local bodies, think tanks, academic institutions, and government agencies Develop knowledge products, case studies, and online learning materials Manage programme operations, logistics, reporting, and communications Represent ICUT at urban development forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings Candidate Profile Experience 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in research, consulting, capacity building, or project implementation in the urban sector Strong understanding of urban governance, infrastructure, mobility, land-use, or public finance is preferred Prior experience working with government agencies, urban think tanks, or multilateral institutions is desirable Educational Qualification Urban Planning Track: Postgraduate degree in Urban Planning, Urban Management, Urban Economics, or a closely related field Policy/Development Track: Postgraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Management, or a related discipline Skills Excellent analytical and writing skills Ability to design and manage capacity-building programmes Strong project management and stakeholder engagement abilities Self-driven with the ability to work independently and in a team environment Work Location Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to Delhi NCR and should be able to commute to the ISPP campus daily. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Experience in designing and delivering training programs in integrated urban management and urban transitions Experience in developing knowledge products, case studies, and online learning materials Have you built partnerships with urban local bodies, think tanks, academic institutions, and government agencies Have you undertaken or coordinated applied research projects, policy briefs, and advisory assignments Do you have a strong understanding of urban governance, infrastructure, mobility, land-use, or public finance ? Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person

Organization: Indian School of Public Policy (ISPP) Centre: ISPP Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT) Location: Hauz Khas, New Delhi (ISPP Campus) Reports to: Director, ICUT Salary Range: ₹10–20 Lakhs per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications) Contract Type: One-year (extendable based on performance and institutional needs) About ISPP Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT) Given the emerging importance of urban areas in shaping India’s journey toward becoming a Viksit Bharat, ISPP has launched the Centre for Urban Transitions (ICUT). The Centre is envisioned as a hub for forward-looking research, capacity building, and policy advisory in the areas of integrated urban management and urban development. Over time, ICUT aims to build a comprehensive repository of online learning resources in urban planning and management. The Centre will operate through a network of senior empanelled experts and a small core of full-time professionals. A senior faculty member at ISPP will serve as the Centre’s Director on a part-time basis. Role Summary ISPP is currently looking to recruit two highly motivated Manager who will play a pivotal role in establishing and scaling the work of ICUT. This individual will contribute to research, programme design and delivery, stakeholder engagement, and knowledge dissemination in the urban sector. Key Responsibilities Support the Director in shaping the Centre’s research and training agenda Design and deliver training programmes in integrated urban management and urban transitions Undertake or coordinate applied research projects, policy briefs, and advisory assignments Build partnerships with urban local bodies, think tanks, academic institutions, and government agencies Develop knowledge products, case studies, and online learning materials Manage programme operations, logistics, reporting, and communications Represent ICUT at urban development forums, conferences, and stakeholder meetings Candidate Profile Experience 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in research, consulting, capacity building, or project implementation in the urban sector Strong understanding of urban governance, infrastructure, mobility, land-use, or public finance is preferred Prior experience working with government agencies, urban think tanks, or multilateral institutions is desirable Educational Qualification Urban Planning Track: Postgraduate degree in Urban Planning, Urban Management, Urban Economics, or a closely related field Policy/Development Track: Postgraduate degree in Economics, Public Policy, Management, or a related discipline Skills Excellent analytical and writing skills Ability to design and manage capacity-building programmes Strong project management and stakeholder engagement abilities Self-driven with the ability to work independently and in a team environment Work Location Candidates must be based in or willing to relocate to Delhi NCR and should be able to commute to the ISPP campus daily. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹1,000,000.00 - ₹2,000,000.00 per month Benefits: Food provided Paid time off Work from home Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Experience in designing and delivering training programs in integrated urban management and urban transitions Experience in developing knowledge products, case studies, and online learning materials Have you built partnerships with urban local bodies, think tanks, academic institutions, and government agencies Have you undertaken or coordinated applied research projects, policy briefs, and advisory assignments Do you have a strong understanding of urban governance, infrastructure, mobility, land-use, or public finance ? Language: Fluent English (Required) Work Location: In person