Communication Manager

About Roots Foundation

Roots Foundation is a 13-year-old non-profit organization headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana. We work with communities at the grassroots and develop innovative and sustainable ecosystems that facilitate the empowerment of the less privileged by providing them with opportunities to realize their potential. We are present in 15+ states of India, implementing various programs in Sustainable Agriculture, Education, Health, Sports, Skill Development, and Community Development. For more details, please visit www.rootsfoundation.in

Role Overview

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Manager – Communications to strengthen our organisational visibility, manage digital communications, develop engaging content and ensure consistent branding across platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong writing skills, an understanding of digital media and the ability to coordinate with internal teams, designers and external vendors.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute social media campaigns, manage content creation and monitor engagement across platforms.
• Create newsletters, brochures, reports, articles, blogs, presentations and audio-visual communication materials.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align communication strategies and maintain consistent branding.
• Support media outreach and public relations initiatives by drafting press releases and coordinating with the external PR team.
• Maintain and update the organisation's website and coordinate SEO and web analytics activities with vendors.
• Manage media assets and maintain stakeholder databases in line with ethical standards.
• Oversee communication materials for events and ensure brand consistency across all communication channels.
• Support internal teams in strengthening their communication and content-development capabilities.
• Coordinate with designers, vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver quality communication materials within timelines and budgets.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the social sector.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication tools.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Canva and other relevant editing software.
• Creative thinking, adaptability and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong coordination, planning and stakeholder-management skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are requested to share their updated CV at [email protected].

Join Roots Foundation and use your communication skills to amplify stories of impact and contribute to meaningful social change.

Pay: Up to ₹750,000.00 per year

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Gurugram, Haryana: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):

• Current CTC
• Expected CTC
• This is an immediate hiring, can you join us immediately

Experience:

• Handling Social Media pages of CSR Based NGO: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person