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2 weeks ago
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Job Title: Ground Marketing
Location: Goa
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Position Overview
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We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Ground Marketing candidate to drive and execute on-ground marketing, research and outreach initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a Goa-based marketing professional with strong local knowledge, experience in state-wide or CSR/IEC campaigns, and the ability to manage partnerships with NGOs, government departments, and local agencies. This role demands hands-on execution, field research, and community engagement, ensuring seamless collaboration between stakeholders and Recykal's central marketing team.
1. Research & Insights
● Conduct on-ground channel and audience research across Goa — including locals, tourists, and informal waste sector stakeholders.
● Identify new communication touchpoints and local motivators for state wide campaign adoption.
● Work with local NGOs and civic bodies to understand behavioral drivers and barriers.
● Produce weekly insight reports with photos, findings, and actionable recommendations and plans.
2. Partnerships & Outreach
● Build and manage relationships with local agencies, vendors, NGOs and community groups.
● Support partnership programs with Goa Tourism (GTDC), GCCI, municipalities, travel unions, and educational institutions.
● Coordinate with CSR and state-level partners to align on-ground activations and awareness drives.
● Facilitate community events, training sessions, and awareness workshops for informal waste workers and citizens.
3. Marketing Execution & Coordination
● Plan and execute ground-level marketing campaigns across key audiences.
● Oversee IEC (Information, Education & Communication) activities from ground level plan, ensuring visibility and maintenance of materials (OOH, print, radio, and on-ground assets).
● Support ATL/BTL activations, events, and small-format brand engagements across Urban bodies & Panchayats.
● Manage vendors, field agencies, and logistics for campaign rollout and ensure adherence to timelines.
● Support Go-To-Market (GTM) initiatives and community-facing activations.
4. Reporting & Feedback
● Maintain a live research, channel and partner tracker (photos, site data, feedback).
● Submit weekly progress reports to the central marketing team.
● Identify field-level challenges and propose operational or communication improvements.
● Track the effectiveness of IEC placements and partner collaborations through periodic audits.
Qualifications:
● Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Social Sciences, or Environmental Studies.
● 2–5 years' experience in marketing, field execution, IEC, CSR, or any state-wide marketing campaigns.
● Resident of Goa with a deep understanding of local geography, language, and community behavior.
● Fluent in Konkani, Marathi, Hindi, and English.
● Proven experience in government or private state wide campaigns.
● Strong coordination, stakeholder management, and execution capabilities.
Additional Requirements:
● Must possess a two-wheeler; should be willing to travel extensively within Goa.
● Comfortable with field work, vendor interactions, and on-ground activations.
● Hands-on experience with Google Workspace, MS Office, and photo/video documentation.
● Exposure to media, events, and ATL/BTL marketing activities.
● Candidates with experience in political, social, environment, sustainability or public-sector IEC campaigns will be preferred.
● Self-driven, organized, and capable of managing multiple assignments independently.