Material Recycling Association of India

Position: Sector Executive / Program Officer – Circular Economy & Recycling Initiatives Organization: Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) Location: Mumbai / Delhi Experience: 2–6 years Type: Full-time Openings: 4 candidates About the Role: As part of MRAI’s strategic expansion into new verticals—such as Carbon Credits, C&D Waste, Critical Minerals, Textiles, Agriculture Waste, Liquid Waste, and Paper Recycling—we are hiring dynamic professionals to lead data-driven research, stakeholder engagement, and sectoral program development. Key Responsibilities: => Data Collection & Mapping: > Identify and build databases of stakeholders including recyclers, aggregators, manufacturers, and government bodies. > Track waste generation, collection trends, recycling practices, and recovery technologies. => Monitoring & Analysis: > Monitor industry developments, regulatory updates, and best practices in the sector. > Analyse collected data to identify policy gaps, investment potential, and sustainability outcomes. => Reporting & Documentation: > Prepare white papers, policy briefs, dashboards, and analytical reports for internal and external stakeholders. > Support the development of recycling roadmaps and national-level position papers. => Stakeholder Engagement: > Liaise with industry players, ministries, academic institutions, and technology providers. > Represent MRAI in events, consultations, and policy roundtables. => Program Implementation Support: > Contribute to pilot programs, workshops, awareness campaigns, and capacity-building efforts in your vertical. Required Skills & Qualifications: > Bachelor's or Master’s in Environmental Science, Engineering, Sustainability, Policy, Agriculture, or relevant discipline, LLB / LLM, CS, CA, MBA. > 2–6 years of work experience in sustainability, recycling, waste management, or data research roles. > Well-read with strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel, data visualization tools, and reporting. > Excellent written and verbal communication skills. > Self-motivated with an ability to work across diverse sectors and teams. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹1.00 - ₹2.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Experience: post qualification: 2 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Job Description Join our team at the Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI). We are seeking an energetic and dynamic Social Media Executive to help us enhance the online presence of MRAI and interact with our continuously growing community. About this Role: As Social Media Executive, you will be the driving force behind MRAI's digital communication. You'll manage and create engaging content, track performance metrics, and lead innovative campaigns that promote MRAI's initiatives, events, and membership programs. This is a full-time position based in Chakala, Mumbai, India. Key Responsibilities: Content Creation & Management: Develop and schedule engaging social media posts across all platforms. Community Engagement: Engage with the audience by responding to comments and interacting with followers in a way that builds relationships and improves brand presence. Campaign Development: Design and execute campaigns for MRAI Membership, Events, and Magazine Advertisements. Trend Analysis: Keep abreast of social media trends, hashtags, and analytics to refine strategies and enhance engagement. Performance Reporting: Track social media metrics and ROI, providing monthly reports to senior staff. Brand Awareness: Strategy for increasing audience reach while ensuring consistent brand messaging. Collaboration: Work closely with the social media team and other departments to ensure cohesive communication. What We’re Looking For: Experience: Minimum 3 years managing social media accounts or in a similar role. Skills: Strong in media planning, content writing, and communication Proficient in social media marketing and optimisation (SMO) Familiarity with various social media platforms and trends Education: Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, or a related field Attributes: > Strategic thinker with a creative mindset. > Excellent verbal and written communication skills. · Detail-oriented and able to multitask effectively. Pay Scale: As per industry standard Benefits: Health Insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Fixed Shift Education: Bachelor’s (Preferred) Work Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹1.00 - ₹2.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Supplemental Pay: Yearly bonus Experience: Social media marketing: 3 years (Preferred) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Publication Executive – Material Recycling Magazine Location: Mumbai (Head Office) Organization: Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in publication and circulation Employment Type: Full-Time About MRAI Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) is the apex industry body representing India's recycling and circular economy sectors. Our quarterly flagship publication, Material Recycling , is a leading industry magazine providing insights, updates, and expert analysis on the recycling and sustainability sectors. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Publication Executive to manage the end-to-end activities related to the Material Recycling magazine. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in publication, editorial coordination, vendor management, and circulation activities. Key Responsibilities Plan and coordinate content for each edition in consultation with the editorial team and industry contributors Liaise with writers, editors, designers, and advertisers to ensure timely production of each issue Oversee design, layout, proofreading, and print production cycles Coordinate with the printing agency and ensure quality and timely delivery Manage database of subscribers, advertisers, and contributors Drive circulation and increase readership through strategic outreach Track advertising commitments and support the sales team in space booking Ensure alignment of magazine content with MRAI’s communication goals and industry priorities Maintain an archive of all previous editions and ensure proper documentation Assist in budget planning, cost optimization, and invoicing related to publication activities Desired Candidate Profile Graduate/Postgraduate in Mass Communication, Journalism, Publishing, or related field Minimum 2 years of experience in publication and circulation management (preferably in B2B or trade magazines) Excellent project management and coordination skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic understanding of design software is a plus Familiarity with print production and publication processes Industry experience in recycling, sustainability, or related sectors will be preferred What We Offer Opportunity to work with the apex body of India’s recycling industry Exposure to key industry stakeholders and national-level events Dynamic and supportive work environment with learning opportunities Competitive compensation based on experience and industry standards To Apply: Email your updated resume and a brief cover letter to editor (at) mrai (dot) org (dot) in with the subject line: Application – Publication Executive . Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Education: Bachelor's (Required) Language: English (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Publication Executive – Material Recycling Magazine Location: Mumbai (Head Office) Organization: Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) Experience Required: Minimum 2 years in publication and circulation Employment Type: Full-Time About MRAI Material Recycling Association of India (MRAI) is the apex industry body representing India's recycling and circular economy sectors. Our quarterly flagship publication, Material Recycling , is a leading industry magazine providing insights, updates, and expert analysis on the recycling and sustainability sectors. Role Overview We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Publication Executive to manage the end-to-end activities related to the Material Recycling magazine. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of hands-on experience in publication, editorial coordination, vendor management, and circulation activities. Key Responsibilities Plan and coordinate content for each edition in consultation with the editorial team and industry contributors Liaise with writers, editors, designers, and advertisers to ensure timely production of each issue Oversee design, layout, proofreading, and print production cycles Coordinate with the printing agency and ensure quality and timely delivery Manage database of subscribers, advertisers, and contributors Drive circulation and increase readership through strategic outreach Track advertising commitments and support the sales team in space booking Ensure alignment of magazine content with MRAI’s communication goals and industry priorities Maintain an archive of all previous editions and ensure proper documentation Assist in budget planning, cost optimization, and invoicing related to publication activities Desired Candidate Profile Graduate/Postgraduate in Mass Communication, Journalism, Publishing, or related field Minimum 2 years of experience in publication and circulation management (preferably in B2B or trade magazines) Excellent project management and coordination skills Strong written and verbal communication abilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office; basic understanding of design software is a plus Familiarity with print production and publication processes Industry experience in recycling, sustainability, or related sectors will be preferred What We Offer Opportunity to work with the apex body of India’s recycling industry Exposure to key industry stakeholders and national-level events Dynamic and supportive work environment with learning opportunities Competitive compensation based on experience and industry standards To Apply: Email your updated resume and a brief cover letter to editor (at) mrai (dot) org (dot) in with the subject line: Application – Publication Executive . Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Education: Bachelor's (Required) Language: English (Required) Work Location: In person

Job Title: Assistant Editor Job Type: Full-time Experience: 2 - 3 years of industry experience with a publication, preferably in industry magazines Job Description: We are currently seeking a skilled and dynamic Assistant Editor to join our team. As an Assistant Editor, you will play a crucial role in the editorial process, supporting our team in producing high-quality content for our publication. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in the publishing industry, specifically within industry magazines, and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. Responsibilities: 1. Collaborate with the editorial team to develop content ideas, themes, and topics for publication. 2. Conduct thorough research to gather relevant information for articles and features. 3. Assist in writing, editing, page making and proofreading content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and adherence to editorial guidelines. 4. Manage and prioritize multiple assignments simultaneously to meet strict deadlines. 5. Coordinate with freelance writers, photographers, and designers to obtain necessary materials for publication. 6. Fact-check and verify information to maintain high standards of accuracy. 7. Help in managing and maintaining content on our publication's website or other digital platforms. 8. Collaborate with the marketing team to promote the magazine through various channels. Requirements: 1. Graduate / Postgraduate degree in Journalism, Communications, English, or a related field. 2. A minimum of 3 years of industry experience with a publication, preferably in industry magazines. 3. Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail. 4. Proficiency in using editing tools, style guides, and content management systems. 5. Proven ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. 6. Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams. 7. Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously. 8. Knowledge of SEO principles and digital content strategies is a plus. If you are a passionate individual with a keen interest in the Recycling industry & related segment and possess the required qualifications and experience, we invite you to join our team. We offer a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for growth and development. Note: This job posting is for a full-time position based in Mumbai. Apply with resume to hr (at) mrai (dot) org (dot) in / editor (at) mrai (dot) org (dot) in Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹65,000.00 per month Benefits: Health insurance Leave encashment Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Fixed shift Morning shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Editing: 2 years (Preferred) Language: English (Required) Work Location: In person