Research Associate - Communications

United Nations Development Programme

Location : Bangalore , Karnataka

Job Type : Contract Basis , Full Time

Hiring Process : Interview , Written Test

Key Skills : Journalism ,  Leadership ,  Maintenance ,  Public Speaking ,  Research

Industry : Government ,  Journalism ,  Maintenance ,  Management ,  Research

Functional Area : Journalism ,  Legal Law ,  Maintenance ,  Management Consulting ,  Top Management

Eligibility : Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication or any other related field of study. Master’s or Post Graduate Diploma will be considered as advantage.

Last Date : 10/27/2021 12:00:00 AM

Job Details

Research Associate - Communications (Karnataka/NPSA6)

Location: Bangalore, India

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Mass Communication or any other related field of study.

Master's or Post Graduate Diploma will be considered as advantage.

Experience: At least three years practical professional work experience.

Excellent Skills in the Digital Communication sector, Social Media and other new age technologies.

Experience on documentation of programme/ project results with excellent writing skills is essential.

Prior experience working with UN, Government agencies on similar role is desirable.

Experience in writing research articles in a team for published documents.

Experience in coordinating the Monitoring of programmes and projects.

Language requirement:Excellent verbal and written in English and knowledge of Kannada with demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a multi-cultural environment as well as immediate availability for deployment.

Application Process :

The Research associate will handle a variety of tasks that are designed to help the work being done by the team for enhancing impact. The Research associate will support SDGCC Karnataka in taking forward its policy work with the Government (State and local) counterparts, donors and other stakeholders. S/he will provide day to day support to the team to bring out impact of the policy/programmatic work ensuring high quality, accuracy and consistency. The Research Associate will work under the direct supervision of SDGCC Project Head and under the overall guidance to the SDGCC Karnataka. Under the guidance of SDGCC Project Head, and in close coordination with the teams, the incumbent is expected to:

Carry out research and analysis of various SDG and Global Indices
Publish papers based on the research
Prepare reports for submission to stakeholders with inputs from various teams.
Work with an emerging and dynamic team to document programme and project impacts and communicate to relevant stakeholders.
Establish/maintain an up-to-date documentation centre/repository for publications, press releases and feature stories, as well as photographic and audio-visual materials of studies conducted.
Participate in analyses and development of targeted policy publications and other project outputs such as discussion briefs, new media pieces and visual material.
Assist in the monitoring and evaluation of various activities and programmes.
Establish and maintain a database for easy retrieval of knowledge products, photographs and videos (in consultation with the project managers).
Assist in maintaining partnerships with policy actors and decision makers, such as government agencies, private sector, and regional/international development agencies.
Prepare progress reports and other relevant documentation etc.
Any other relevant work assigned by the supervisor

Organisation Profile : UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We work in 166 countries through a network of 135 country offices worldwide, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. UNDP does not represent any one approach to development; rather, our commitment is to assist partner governments in finding their own approaches, according to their own unique national circumstances. UNDP advocates for the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs),the concept of human development and the need to empower women.

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