ACCESS Health International on behalf of the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (PM-JAY) invites applications for candidates for the post of Communications Manager in Lucknow on a contract basis. Interested candidates may go through the details given below.
| Name of Department | ACCESS Health International |
| Name of Post | Communications Manager |
| Qualifications | Masters’ Degree in health promotion, health education, community health |
| Average Salary | Not Confirm |
| Official Website | accessh.org |
| Job Location | Lucknow |
| Last Date | 6th July 2022 |
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Writing and Results Reporting
The incumbent writes, edits, and works as part of a fast-paced team to develop and disseminate internal and external communication products and reports about Access Health’s initiatives in India. She/he works with all Program Leads & Org. Leadership to help define and describe the measurable impact and tell a human story through products that provide an accurate and compelling picture of AHI India’s strategy, portfolio, and achievements. This involves ensuring that these products and reports are submitted within their deadlines and contain the required detail, data, and well-written narratives that are congruent with one another, using correct grammar and formatting. - Communications, Strategic Planning, and Project Management
a) Proactively supports the State & National Leadership to design and disseminate public information products, write for & coach technical colleagues on effective narrative/documents, provide edits, filter written work for appropriate messages, and undertake content preparation for interacting with existing & potential program collaborators and ensure that Access Health communication products meet the highest quality standards.
b) Ensures content and quality control on all print and electronic public information materials – including social media platforms, press releases, website posts, videos, organizational brochures, and information packets, briefing books/hand-outs, etc.
c) In close collaboration with Program Lead, Agency/Vendor Communications specialists, and other
Outreach and Program implementation staff, the incumbent prepares and/or updates the communications strategy, identifying objectives, messages, audiences, and products. The incumbent may oversee the work of graphic designers, writers, photographers, and other professionals to carry out assigned tasks. They ensure that vendor tasks are completed in a cost-effective, high-quality, and timely manner.
d) With the Leadership’s brief, They prepare the annual communications work plan and related budget prior to or at the start of every budget period/program initiation. She/he will draft scopes of
work (SOWs) and other procurement-related documents that support outreach events and the production of outreach material.
e) They advise Program Leads on messaging & program image development and communication
performance tracking with relevance and help drive the messaging rigor consistently along the entire program lifecycle with necessary maneuvers & fine-tuning at critical program junctures - Events and Partner / Collaborator Links
The incumbent supports activities to present AHI programs to Program Stakeholders including high-profile govt. dignitaries& technical audiences of administrative & other professionals. This may
include a range of communications tools and distribution to a variety of audiences. The incumbent
oversees the production of briefing materials and troubleshooting during such events across varied delivery platforms. S/he ensures that all event information (Invitation content, scheduling memos, briefing memos, scene setters, talking points, speeches, etc.) & logistics have been planned & prepared, meeting quality standards and time requirements, for program events that may involve the participation of distinguished Institutional representations from the Healthcare delivery ecosystem.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Communications and Documentation: Excellent written and verbal communication and editing skills
Research: Using primary and secondary sources of data to draft analysis-driven reports. Networking skills especially with government authorities, NGOs, civil society organizations & community-based Organizations. High level of interpersonal skills and teamwork. High on multi-tasking and ability to work across diverse teams. Excellent skills in handling media representatives, and vendors and Cultural sensitivity.
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Fixed-term contract for one year, renewable based on performance and funding availability.
REPORTS TO: Project Head-Uttar Pradesh, GRADING LEVEL, M2
SUBMISSION OF INTEREST
Eligible candidates interested in this position are requested to share their resumes with the job title
mentioned in the subject line to careers@accessh.org by July 06, 2022.
