Job Opportunity for Associate-Academy at CPPR in Kochi

CPPR is a public policy think-tank based in Kochi that works in the areas of research promotion, knowledge dissemination and capacity building. We have a talent pool from various parts of the country who are experienced in handling socio-economic research projects. CPPR believes in engaging the right individuals for its initiatives and efforts in the area of public policy. We, therefore, welcome people who have a penchant for public policy and display unique skill sets and managerial capacities to work as part of our team.

CPPR Academy offers training and development opportunities in the form of internships, short-term courses, workshops and other engagements to students and young professionals looking to engage in the public policy space. These immersive programmes are curated to engage bright minds in political discourse and to be agents of change.

Job Title

Associate, Academy

Department

CPPR Academy

Location

Kochi, Kerala

Salary

As per industry standards

About CPPR Academy

Key Responsibilities

Skills they will learn in the role

• Explore partnerships with National and International like-minded organisations and institutions where CPPR can be the knowledge partner.

• Ensure CPPR academy is the go-to place for public policy courses across the country.

• Create a clear publicity strategy for each course and ensure that it is run successfully year after year.

• Mobilise faculty of world-class excellence to deliver programs for the academy on a permanent or consultancy basis.

• Assist Senior Associates in conceptualising and developing various Academy programmes – Content development of the courses and programs.

• Conducting and facilitating various Academy programmes

• Executing the PR strategy and communication goals of CPPR Academy.

• Developing and strengthening the alumni network.

• Contribute to ideation, promoting growth and scaling up the academy.

• Responsible for expanding the reach and proceeds of CPPR online courses.

• Developing and maintaining platforms for online courses

• Interested in formulating and running courses with education or skill-based training institutions.

• Education qualification – Graduation from any stream.

• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.

• Skills in social media marketing.

• Strong people skills & ability to network.

• Proactive problem solver with demonstrated ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

• Organised and capable of multitasking with a high level of attention to detail.

• Excellent follow-up skills are a must

• Project Management

• Public Policy Research

• People Skills

• Network Building

• People Management

• Time Management

• Research writing

CPPR has a repertoire of Indian and international professionals including researchers, academicians, technocrats, industry leaders and influencers. Perks include learning with a team which is a mixture of youth and well experienced vibrant team. National, as well as international travel, is an important aspect of our work at CPPR.