Communications Manager

1 day ago

pune, India Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) Full time

Role – Communications Manager - Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)

About WOTR

At WOTR, we are committed to tackling the key causes of rural poverty by rejuvenating ecosystems and building the community’s resilience to climate change by enhancing water availability, increasing land and agricultural productivity, diversifying livelihoods, empowering women, and strengthening the health and well-being of vulnerable rural communities.

WOTR brings together practitioners, academics, researchers, trainers, and policy makers to work collaboratively in building the resilience of rural communities. Our partners, including donors and government agencies stand resolutely behind us to enable this.

Established in 1993, WOTR currently operates in eight states namely Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Karnataka and Rajasthan. Our head office is in Pune.

A Short description of the role

WOTR is seeking a dynamic and versatile Communications Manager to lead our multifaceted communications strategy. This role requires a holistic approach to media, encompassing earned, owned, and paid perspectives, as well as audiovisual communications. The ideal candidate will be a skilled storyteller and strategist, adept at leveraging various communication channels to amplify WOTR's mission and impact in rural India.

What will you work on?

• Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy aligned with WOTR's goals and values

• Manage and create content for multiple platforms, including social media, website, blogs, and email newsletters

• Craft compelling narratives for annual reports, press releases, and case studies

• Oversee the production of audiovisual content, including videos, podcasts, and info graphics

• Analyse communication metrics and adjust strategies based on data-driven insights

• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all channels

• Work hand-in-hand with the fundraising department to support and contribute to the organization's fundraising success.

• Oversee media relations and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders

• Integrate AI tools to enhance communication efficiency and effectiveness

• Lead, mentor, and hire a team of communication professionals

• Manage the communications budget and allocate resources effectively

• Liaise with external vendors and agencies for specialized communication services

• Ensure all communications adhere to brand guidelines and maintain high standards of quality

Who are you?

- A seasoned communications professional with a bachelor’s degree in communications, Journalism, or a related field (master’s degree preferred)
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the development sector
- Exceptional writing and editing skills across various formats and platforms
- Proficient in using social media management tools and content management systems
- Experience in data analysis and interpreting communication metrics
- Comfortable with AI tools and emerging technologies in the communications field
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, and meet deadlines
- Strong leadership skills with experience in team management and hiring
- Excellent interpersonal skills with high levels of empathy
- Unwavering commitment to integrity and professionalism
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Hindi is a significant advantage
- Passionate about rural development and environmental conservation in India
- Curious mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
- Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment
- Ability to work in a relatively unstructured environment
- Experience in audiovisual production and familiarity with AV equipment and software

Knowledge of vendor management and outsourcing communication services

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