Job Description

#### Mumbai, Maharashtra | Full-Time


##### About CSRBOX


CSRBOX is a social impact strategy practice and implementation organisation. We work with companies and philanthropic organisations for better CSR programme design, pre-project to post-project handholding and impact assessment, and embedding technology solutions for responding to problems at a scale. We are the largest knowledge platform with www.csrbox.org having mapped over 30,000 CSR projects in the past 7 years. We work at the pan-India level with our Teams at Delhi, Gurgaon, Mumbai, Pune, Ahmedabad, and Bangalore. We are also an executive committee member of Bharat Digital Platform under the aegis of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India. We spearhead two collaborative platforms; India Livelihoods Collective and IMPAct4Nutrition.



For more information, visit: www.csrbox.org



BharatCares (CSRBOX Foundation) is the social impact arm of CSRBOX. We believe in innovations, technology, and scale for providing solutions to the problems that we as a society have been grappling with. BharatCares works as a social solution bridge for communities, innovators and funders to get the best implementation model in place. We strive to provide better education, employability skills, and entrepreneurial ecosystem support to underprivileged communities.



We have been implementing CSR projects for a few large CSR companies including IBM, Diageo, Cadila Pharma, Arvind Ltd, Airbus, PNB Housing Finance, and others. We have our programs in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Haryana, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, and Maharashtra.



For more information, visit: www.bharatcares.org


##### About the Position


About the Project:



This large-scale river basin conservation project in Maharashtra is spearheaded by CSRBOX, a leading corporate social responsibility (CSR) Practice organization in India. The project aims to drive a collaborative platform and program to address the critical challenges of river basin health and promote sustainable water management practices.



Project Overview:



We are seeking a passionate and experienced Communications and Advocacy Manager to join our team working on a vital river basin conservation project in Maharashtra. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in raising awareness, building public support, and advocating for policies that promote the sustainable management of our rivers.


##### Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a comprehensive communications and advocacy strategy to achieve project goals.
• Create compelling content, including press releases, social media posts, website copy, and other materials, to raise awareness about the project and its importance.
• Manage media relations, building relationships with journalists and securing positive media coverage.
• Organize and participate in outreach events, public meetings, and conferences to engage stakeholders and garner support.
• Develop and deliver presentations and workshops to educate the public and policymakers about the importance of river conservation.
• Advocate for policies that support the sustainable management of rivers, working with government officials, NGOs, and other stakeholders.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communications and advocacy efforts, making adjustments as needed.
• Stay up-to-date on current issues and trends related to river conservation and water management.


##### Mandatory Qualification and Experience:

• Master's degree in communications, public relations, environmental science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in communications and advocacy, preferably in the environmental sector.
• Proven ability to develop and implement effective communications and advocacy strategies.
• Excellent writing and editing skills.
• Strong public speaking and presentation skills.
• Ability to build relationships and work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Experience working with media is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Indian environmental and policy landscape is a plus.
• Passion for river conservation and a commitment to environmental sustainability.


##### Desirable


How to apply
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Please send your CV along with a cover letter at career@csrbox.org with the subject-line 'Manager-Communications and Advocacy' Please mention following details in the email body:



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6. Why do you think yourself a good-fit for this role (at least 50 words, max 200 words)



Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted. This role is for the candidates with relevant experience as per the details mentioned above.