Job Openings Lead - Visibility and Public Engagement

About the job Lead - Visibility and Public Engagement

Location: New Delhi

Position: Lead- Visibility and Public Engagement

Last date of application: 20th March 2025

If you are an impact creator and looking to work in a space that is inspiring, challenging, and innovative, we are looking for you!

Join us to work with some of the most inspiring leaders from across the country

Join us to expand your boundaries and hone your skills

Join us to help shape the youth sector and go beyond the demographic dividend

Join us to experience a joyous, nurturing and loving community of co-voyagers.

Join us to advance the mission of Every Youth a JagrikEvery Space Nurturing Jagriks About vartaLeap Coalition and ComMunity: The Youth Collective

ComMutiny stands for the first 'mutiny' within a young person that comes from working in communities which are different from oneself. We are a collective of more than 100+ youth led and youth engaging organizations and youth development practitioners who work directly with adolescents and young people. To leap beyond the demographic dividend, an enhanced systemic view to youth work and youth leadership is critical to address young peoples wellbeing and growth as well as current issues of inequality, conflict and ecological decline. With Ashoka Innovators for the Public, we initiated a series of strategic conversations, which have led to the formation of the vartaLeap Coalition - a cross sectoral grouping of 136+ (and growing) of youth engaging organisations from the development sector, government, media, educational institutions, and UN agencies, who seek to create a movement towards a new norm Every Youth A Jagrik and Every Space Nurturing Jagriks. We define Jagrik as a self-awakened citizen not only making change but also being the change. The purpose of the coalition is to design, pilot and scale youthcentric innovations and enable appropriate narrative shifts. To know more, log onto http://www.commutiny.in

Specific Responsibilities Include:

  1. Conceptualize and execute narrative-based public initiatives collaboratively with the vartaLeap coalition on themes of Gender, Climate, Wellbeing and Active Citizenship
  2. Anchor, design and co-facilitate collaborative working spaces consisting of leading social entrepreneurs
  3. Build strong partnerships with relevant organisations and agencies
  4. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders to affect narrative shift on youth-centric development
  5. Actively participate in all internal processes and contribute towards building a joyful, learning oriented organization that values excellence in all spheres.

We are looking for a person with:

  1. A postgraduate/ graduate degree with 4-8 years of demonstrated experience in communications and storytelling
  2. Strong commitment to youth leadership and social change
  3. The ability to create and execute extensive narrative building strategies and lead public engagement initiative
  4. The ability to inspire and be inspired, keep commitments, think out of the box, build relationships and be open to learning
  5. Understanding of content software like (Canva, Padlet, Mentimeter, Mind Map etc.) is essential and computer skills (Microsoft office, excel, Google office) is a must
  6. An understanding of large ecosystems/ networks or experience of working with collectives will be advantageous
  7. Fluency in English and Hindi
  8. A willingness to travel and work flexibly

Remuneration: 50,000-95,000