Specialist - Communications & Branding

Roles and Responsibilities

Organisational Branding and Marketing

• Draft documents to communicate with prospective partners, government stakeholders, funders, donors, mentors, and other such stakeholders.
• Implement LFE s 5 year communication strategy for different stakeholders and translate it into annual communication plan for LFE
• Revamp the

  LFE website

  with relevant, up-to- information, and interesting clear content
• Up and present insights from data captured from all social media platforms, website and other relevant platforms.
• Manage LFE brand presence through NGO portal listings, articles on relevant blogs, updating the website, and partnerships with various agencies
• Ensure compliance of the whole organization with branding guidelines, and maintain a consistent message and voice for the organization.
• Cultivate relationships with traditional media outlets, online media, influencers and relevant partner organisations to co-publish articles
• Sourcing speaking engagements for the LFE Leadership team in various forums to present our work
• Team Management: Associate
• Train / Manage / Review the work of Communications team members for their professional growth and development
• Ensure KRAs are being tracked for performance reviews and yearly appraisals
• Conducting Learning spaces for Associates based on their professional L&D requirements

Branding & Event Support:

• Video documentation and assistance of the internal team with organising and planning internal and external events through the year such as conferences and symposiums.

• Publications

  : Types of publications this role is responsible for include:
• Articles/infographics
• Media - photo essays/videos
• Blogs & Case Studies
• Formal research reports
• Organisational Annual report

• Profile Raising

  : Finding and obtaining opportunities to raise the organisations including: Awards applications, fellowships, partnerships

• Speaking engagements

  : Sourcing speaking engagements for the LFE Leadership team in various forums to present our work
• Supporting the leadership team (Directors) prepare speech content and publicise
• speaking engagements to maximise the outcome

Education & Requirements:

• 3-6 years of work experience in communications, branding, and relevant fields, preferably in a social sector organisation with team management experience
• Good Proficient in software and tools like Monday (Project Management Tool), WIX (Website management), Mailchimp, Canva, GPTs, Photoshop, and online tools for creatives.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English and functional knowledge (oral and written) of Marathi would be highly preferred
• Strong ability to create outstanding presentations, work with Microsoft Suite, Google Suite, and varied data sets.