About Dasra:

Dasra’s bold aspiration is a transformed India where a billion thrive with dignity and equity. Established in 1999, Dasra is India’s leading strategic philanthropy foundation, working with philanthropists and high impact social entrepreneurs to bring together knowledge, funding and talent as a catalyst for social change. Dasra nurtures strategic philanthropy for India and focuses on impactful programs such as empowering adolescent girls, urban sanitation, inclusive economies and child protection and care. With 21 years of experience in the sector, a depth of knowledge gained from working with over 1,000 non-profits and having brought $100 million in funding to organizations – Dasra drives collaborative action to accelerate social change in India.

About the Rebuild Team:

The Rebuild India Fund aims to support the most vulnerable communities across India, and the NGOs that work with them, by giving them the power to serve meaningfully, and the flexibility to run their organizations as they see fit. We will do this by funding 100 locally led, community rooted NGOs every year with 5 -year unrestricted grants, backed by need-based multi-year capacity building support. The fund is working with NGOs, philanthropists, and sector intermediaries to bring to the fore voices of leaders from the community and shift power dynamics in grant-making, keeping in mind the principles of Gender, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion. With Year 1 of the fund having made commitments of over 10M USD to 150+ NGOs for COVID relief, we are excited to move into this new and unique chapter of our work and build the team who will enable this. We are at a stage where we are looking for driven, passionate and empathetic individuals who are committed to supporting locally led, small, community rooted NGOs across India, are excited by the thought of creating a path-breaking movement towards challenging the status quo, and have a burning desire to see an equitable India.

About the role:

We are looking for a full-time Manager responsible for planning, development and implementation of all of Rebuild India Fund’s marketing strategy, marketing communications, and public relations activities, both external and internal. This position will lead and direct the efforts of the marketing, communications and public relations team and coordinate at the strategic and operational levels with the other functions of the program.

Programmatic Responsibilities:

· Creating and implementing a comprehensive marketing, communications, amplification and public relations strategy that will help bring visibility to the Rebuild India Fund

· Responsible for editorial direction, design, production and effective dissemination of all organization publications and platforms (such as website, annual report, philanthropy and development content, newsletters)

· Create speaking opportunities and provide adequate avenues to drive thought leadership for Dasra’s senior management as well as our pool of engaged philanthropists and non-profit leaders at national and global events to reach new audiences

· Develop short- and long-term plans and budgets for the marketing/communications/public relations program and its activities, monitor progress, assure adherence and evaluate performance

· Develop and monitor a Communications & Amplification plan to track the impact of our efforts in these areas, and partner with external agencies as required in doing so

· Engage with cross-functional teams, as required, throughout the organization[VB1] [SA2] [VB3] [SA4]

Management Responsibilities:

· Mentor and lead a team of dedicated personnel including specialists in PR, design, digital content, and editing to execute on strategy and operational plans

· Contribute to wider team and organization-level management and growth activities such as team management, staffing, hiring, reporting, team culture and engagement, financial planning, and compliance

· Ability to work with and lead network teams – pulling on resources from across the organization to be able to deliver a high quality and impactful journey to our donors

· Support a peer-group through ideation, brainstorming, strategic planning, risk assessment, prioritization and problem-solving, related to program activities of Rebuild

Duration: Full time

To apply for this job please visit dasra.darwinbox.in.