Communications and Content Officer, Infectious Disease – Tuberculosis

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Location - Pune, Maharashtra

About the Project

The project supports implementation of a public health program that requires high-quality communication, awareness, training, and visibility materials for diverse audiences. The project will use a mix of print, digital, video, and social media content to communicate key messages, support capacity building, document activities, and strengthen stakeholder engagement. The Communications and Content Officer will work closely with program and technical teams to translate complex information into clear, accurate, audience-appropriate, and visually engaging products.

Key Responsibilities

·        Design and develop high-quality creative materials for project communication and outreach, including posters, standees, banners, brochures, flyers, infographics, job aids, presentations, certificates, and digital creatives.

·        Develop branding and visibility materials in line with approved project and organizational branding requirements, ensuring consistency across print, event, and digital products.

·        Conceptualize, script, storyboard, coordinate, and support production of awareness, instructional, and training videos, including short-form videos for digital and social media use.

·        Coordinate video production workflows with internal teams, subject-matter experts, vendors, designers, videographers, editors, and voice-over professionals, as required.

·        Translate technical and programmatic content into simple, engaging, and audience-appropriate communication products without compromising accuracy.

·        Draft, edit, and package social media posts, captions, campaign messages, human-interest content, event updates, and other digital communications for review and approval.

·        Prepare communication content plans aligned with project activities, campaigns, trainings, events, and key observance days.

·        Adapt communication products for different audiences, platforms, languages, and formats in coordination with relevant experts and translation or design vendors.

·        Support documentation of project activities through photographs, videos, testimonials, case examples, success stories, and event highlights, with required approvals and consent processes.

·        Maintain an organized repository of approved creative assets, editable source files, photographs, videos, scripts, templates, and final communication products.

·        Coordinate with printers, production agencies, creative agencies, digital vendors, and other service providers, including preparation of briefs, quality review, and timely delivery of outputs.

·        Conduct quality checks for accuracy, readability, visual consistency, branding, formatting, and production readiness before materials are submitted for approval or dissemination.

·        Work closely with program, technical, monitoring and evaluation, and communications colleagues to ensure that content reflects project priorities, evidence, and approved messaging.

·        Support communication requirements for trainings, workshops, campaigns, stakeholder meetings, field activities, and dissemination events.

·        Monitor basic performance and engagement of digital content where data are available, and use learnings to improve future content.

·        Undertake other communications and content-development responsibilities as required for effective project delivery.

Required Experience

·        Master’s degree in Marketing, Information Technology (IT), Systems, Communications, Mass Communication, Journalism, Design, Multimedia, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Sciences, Public Health, or a related field. A Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline will also be considered.

·        Minimum 4–6 years of relevant professional experience in communications, creative content development, digital media, multimedia production, branding, or a related function; experience in development, public health, or social-impact programs is desirable.

·        Demonstrated experience developing creative communication products for print and digital channels and coordinating end-to-end production of videos or multimedia content.

·        Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to convert technical information into concise and accessible content for different audiences.

·        Experience drafting content for social media and digital campaigns, including short-form, audience-focused messaging.

·        Working knowledge of commonly used design, presentation, video-editing, and digital content tools. Ability to prepare clear creative briefs and work effectively with specialist agencies or vendors is essential.

·        Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deliverables, review cycles, and deadlines in a project environment.

·        Excellent coordination and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with technical colleagues, program teams, partners, and external vendors.

·        Excellent written and spoken English. Proficiency in Hindi and/or other relevant local languages is desirable.

·        Ability and willingness to travel to project locations, when required.

Key Competencies

·        Creative thinking and visual storytelling

·        Content writing, editing, and message development

·        Video and multimedia production coordination

·        Brand stewardship and quality assurance

·        Digital and social media content development

·        Project and vendor coordination

·        Attention to detail and deadline management

·        Collaboration in multidisciplinary teams

Duration: from the date of joining to December 2027