Mantra4Change
## Communications Lead – STEP Bihar
**About Mantra4Change**
Mantra4Change is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming public education in India. We believe in systemic reforms and collective action to create enriching learning experiences for children at scale. Our work focuses on empowering education leaders and building a network of changemakers to improve the quality of education across 150,000 schools by 2025.
**About the Role**
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Communications Lead to join our team in Patna, Bihar. You will play a crucial role in building Mantra4Change’s presence across various channels and forums. This position involves creating engaging content, managing our website, building media relationships, and coordinating events.
**Responsibilities:**
* **Content Creation:** Develop and create engaging and informative content for social media, website, newsletters, blogs, and internal communications. Collaborate with team members to brainstorm and generate content ideas aligned with our organizational goals and target audience. Work with the design lead to create visually appealing content that complements written materials.
* **Website Management:** Ensure the organization’s website is up-to-date, visually appealing, user-friendly, and optimized for search engines (SEO). Regularly update website content, employee section, and event information to reflect current activities and initiatives.
* **Media Relations:** Build and nurture relationships with journalists, bloggers, and media outlets to enhance our organization’s visibility. Draft and distribute press releases and media pitches to promote key initiatives and events.
* **Event Coordination:** Coordinate and plan organization-hosted events, online or in-person, ensuring seamless execution and a memorable experience for participants. Collaborate with cross-functional teams/organizations to organize events that align with Mantra4Change’s mission and vision.
**Experience and Competencies Required:**
* Minimum 4 years of experience in Marketing, Media, or Communication.
* Bachelor’s degree in Communication, Journalism, or English Literature.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Excellent content creation and storytelling abilities.
* Proficient in social media platforms and digital marketing strategies.
* Experience with website management and SEO.
* Ability to build and maintain relationships with media contacts.
* Strong organizational and time management skills.
* Proactive approach and willingness to learn.
* Open to feedback and ability to adhere to timelines.
**What We Offer:**
* Opportunity to work closely with different education organizations globally and in India.
* Exposure to the field in different locations in India.
* Learning and development support to build capacity.
* 24 paid leave and 12 calendar holidays.
* Medical insurance – individual and dependents.
* One menstruation leave each month for women employees.
* L&D opportunities to pursue learning related to your job.
* Competitive salary package starting at INR 6 Lakhs per annum (depending on competency and experience).
**Location:** Patna, Bihar
To apply for this job please visit mantra4change.keka.com.