About Us : 

- At Teach For India, we build a nationwide movement of leaders who work relentlessly to end educational inequity. Ten years into our journey we have 900 Fellows who grow as leaders while teaching 32,000 low-income children and a growing movement of 3400 Alumni who work at all levels of the education system. We are the largest pipeline of driven, skilled talent into the educational ecosystem. Over the next 3 years, we aim to keep growing this talent pipeline, supporting our Alumni to have even greater impact and innovating constantly to get closer to our vision. Our work will only be done when we have built a movement of leaders large enough to ensure that every child in India attains an excellent education.

- We pride ourselves as being a passionate, idealistic, mission-driven team of individuals. We- re committed to learning towards excellence in our roles and equally to practicing the values that shape us as people. We are an equal opportunities employer and provide compensation and benefits which are at the top of the NGO sector.

Position Summary: 

- The Public Relations and Content Manager plays a critical role in Teach For India's branding and advocacy efforts, thereby, impacting the overall visibility of our work and our collective impact in a big way. 

- They will support the Marketing and Communications team by sourcing, creating, and disseminating impactful stories to 3 important stakeholders: prospective Teach For India Fellows, our Alumni community, and our Donors. 

- This is an exciting role for someone who enjoys both content generation as well as the amplification of that content to a wider audience - a storyteller who can combine visuals and writing in a powerful way, while also building and nurturing relationships both with an internal and external network. 

- Together, the Public Relations and Content Manager will help us narrate the impact of Teach For India over the past decade authentically in the press and online.

- The position will also entail managing the national PR agency, both operationally and from a content point of view. 

- Additional responsibilities will include gathering stories from a massive network of change makers and diversifying them into a myriad of forms - long-form, articles, op-eds, recruitment presentations, donor reports, social media pieces, as well as curating and marketing the periodic Teach For India #somegoodnews property. Occasional support with digital events will be required.

What Teach For India Can Offer You:

1) A challenging yet flexible workplace in which every individual employee's staff journey is tracked for excellence and leadership development.

2) A work environment in which employees- holistic well-being is a core priority, enabling people to be their best selves.

3) The opportunity to be part of one of the most established and visionary movements in the education sector in India which is at a pivotal point in terms of expanding its scale and outreach across the nation and working with change makers across the country.

4) Access to connections and resources from the global Teach For All network that includes partner organisations spanning 48 countries across 6 continents.

5) Remuneration that is competitive with Indian NGO pay scales and a benefits package that includes extensive medical insurance and maternity coverage for both parents

Responsibilities:

- Source, write, curate and disseminate Teach For India content. This will be across 7 cities, servicing the needs of Fellowship Recruitment, and Alumni Leadership.

- Write stories for digital and print.

- Oversee PR campaigns from creative brief to implementation and delivery.

- Analyze PR and Media outcomes and interpret and report data.

- Manage the National PR Agency both operationally and from a content PoV.

- Developing senior press relationships and managing contacts with key commentators, industry spokespeople and sector influencers.

- Identify advocacy partnerships and opportunities relevant to the brand, key stakeholders and leadership team.

- Responsible for Senior Leadership advocacy.

- Support the National Communications team on-ground at events.

Minimum Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:

- A bachelor's degree in English, marketing, communication, or journalism.

- 4+ years of work experience in PR, communications, journalism, or similar relevant field.

- Proficiency in creating, editing, and promoting written, visual, and digital content.

- Excellent writing skills - Ability to develop content consistent with the Teach For India brand voice, style, and tone.

- Ability to inspire and build partnerships with media - print and online, other NGOs, Alumni organizations, global organizations (Girl Rising, UNICEF, Teach For All, etc).

Preferred Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:

- Proven track record designing and executing successful public relations campaigns.

- Understanding of the top media channels in the industry, which content and approaches work on each, and why.

- Ability to manage a set of goals involving diverse contributors and content types.

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