Carnegie India is inviting applications from eligible candidates for the job role of Editorial and Communications Assistant, in Delhi.
About Carnegie India
Carnegie India is part of a robust global network that includes over 150 scholars in Asia, Beirut, Brussels, Moscow, and Washington.
About the Job Opportunity
The organization is seeking an editorial and a communications assistant with a background in English literature or Mass Communication*.
The assistant will provide overall support to Carnegie India’s communications team. This is a full-time position based in Delhi.
Responsibilities
The Editorial and Communications Assistant will be responsible for
- supporting the editorial and publication processes for Carnegie India’s website;
- copyediting and proofreading the website and social media collaterals, op-eds, newsletters, and articles;
- assisting in organizing virtual and in-person CI events using CMS, Splash, and other software;
- designing invitations, writing background notes and speaker bios; and
- providing overall assistance to the Communications team in organizing Carnegie India’s flagship event, the Global Technology Summit.
Skills Required
The ideal candidate must have:
- Excellent verbal and written command of English
- Relevant editorial experience,
- High- proficiency at copy-editing and proofreading, and be
- Familiarity with academic writing and citation styles.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills,
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines, and
- Ability to work proactively and flexibly within a team.
How to Apply?
To apply, please submit a one-page cover letter clearly stating the desired position and relevant skills and experience, a one-page resume, and a short academic writing sample (of about 800 words) via the Carnegie Endowment website.
Remuneration
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to caste, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected group.
Housing, costs of living, travel costs, and medical insurance connected with the position must be borne by applicants.
Location
Delhi
