WWF India - Manager - Programme Communications

JOB PROFILE :

• Coordinate the production of reports, factsheets, papers, manuals, and other publications, ensuring factual accuracy, high quality, and timely delivery.
• Manage the review, approval, and clearance processes for all publications.
• Track and maintain records of publications, and support their dissemination and release.
• Provide support in writing, copyediting, and proofreading for both internal and external publications under tight deadlines.
• Assist in writing, editing, and proofreading content for various other communication materials as required.
• Collaborate with programme teams to develop stories and features for quarterly newsletters and other publications.
• Coordinate, plan, and manage a regular publishing cycle.
• Help create and maintain a digital archive of publications.
• Build the communication capacity of field and landscape teams in content writing through online sessions and in-person training.
• Maintain a roster of consultants and freelancers for content development and copyediting support when required.
• Develop a strong design sensibility and collaborate with designers, illustrators, and photographers to produce visually engaging and well-designed publications.
• Work collaboratively with other communications colleagues as part of an integrated communications strategy for WWF-India's programmes.

Requirements :

• A Master's degree (or equivalent) in Communications, Journalism, English, Publishing, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
• A Bachelor's degree in a similar field with significant relevant experience may also be considered.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience in editorial management, publishing, or communication roles - ideally with exposure to scientific or technical content.
• Proven experience managing end-to-end publication processes - from content development and editing to design, production, and dissemination.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, including writers, editors, designers, and subject-matter experts.
• Strong writing, editing, and proofreading abilities with an excellent command of English.
• Understanding of branding, visual communication, and publication design standards.
• Project management and coordination skills to handle multiple publications simultaneously.
• Creative thinking with a strong eye for detail.
• Interest in and understanding of WWF-India's work and conservation themes.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines.

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