Bhumi Careers

Job Description: Recruitment Manager, Bhumi Fellowship

Location: Chennai

Job Nature: Permanent Full-time

The Recruitment Manager will be responsible for attracting the most suitable candidates to ensure adequate fellows in the programme. He/she will strategize and lead key partnerships, provide end-to-end support in receiving and shortlisting potential fellows. He/she will ensure the most suitable candidates even in the farthest corners of the state of Tamil Nadu know about and get to apply to the fellowship.

Primary Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

• Recruitment of suitable number of fellows as per the profiles expected by the programme
• Market the fellowship to potential audience by leveraging events like career fairs, conferences, internship platforms etc. 
• Lead partnerships with colleges, volunteer orgs, corporates, media for long term pipeline of Applicants
• Lead the team to review, shortlist, engage potential applicants to maximise selections
• Strategic support for Social media marketing and digital outreach initiatives
• Analyse data, feedback, spot trends and continuously improve effectiveness of the recruitment programme

Preferred Education Qualification / Experience:

• 2+ years work experience in recruitment
• Graduate/Post Graduate degree in any discipline
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent data analysis skills

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Willingness to travel – locally and regionally (frequently)
• Good people engagement, networking and listening skills
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Tami
• Good computer knowledge and MS Office skills
• Strong skills in data analytics
• Self-driven with strong time management and organizational skills
• Strong outreach, branding, sourcing and partnership management skills 
• Emotional maturity to empathize with the perspectives/needs of team members
• Collaborate and build a strong database of various stakeholders and networks 
• Highly resourceful team-player, who is also self-driven
• Ability to work under stressful environment and timelines
• Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions

Other Information:

Reporting to: Director, Bhumi Fellowship

• Scope: Full time
• Remuneration: CTC 5-6 Lakhs p.a. based on the candidate’s profile
• Location: Chennai
• Minimum commitment: Two years

About us:

The Bhumi Fellowship is a full-time paid two-year program designed to develop educational changemakers to lead the next movement in the public education system. Centred around the holistic development of children, the Bhumi fellowship helps build an ecosystem within the school, to enable school leaders and teachers to equip students with the knowledge, adaptability, and resilience to thrive.

We are looking for someone who is committed to Bhumi for at least two years. 

Job Description:  Visual Artist – Motion Graphics Designer and Illustrator

Location: Chennai

Job nature: Permanent Full-Time

We are looking for a  visualiser who can support the marketing team in conceptualizing and creating impactful videos and static illustrations for Bhumi.

What You Will Do:

• Conceptualize and design video collaterals and illustrations for marketing campaigns and other internal requirements
• Perform storyboarding, editing, composting, rendering and other post-production processes
• Understand the unique needs of each requirement and suggest relevant video styles based on the channel and campaign objectives
• Work on designing marketing and brand collaterals for the digital and print mediums
• Discuss briefs with content owners, produce visually appealing motion graphics, animations and illustrations
• Work collaboratively with communications team, volunteers, employees as per the need
• Manage projects from start to finish across a wide range of media, meeting deadlines and working with constraints efficiently

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree or certificate in designing and video production will be preferred
• Strong portfolio to showcase creativity and ability to tell stories through illustrations, videos, motion-graphics and editing skills
• 2+ years’ experience in creating illustrations and motion graphics
• Demonstrated ability and working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite or similar design / video editing tools

Other Information:

• Reporting to: Director, Communications
• Scope: Full time
• Remuneration: CTC 4-6 Lakhs p.a. based on the candidate’s profile
• Expected Joining Date: Immediate

We are looking for someone who is committed to Bhumi for at least two years. 

Job Description: Director, Marketing & Communications

Location: Chennai

Job nature: Permanent Full-Time

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented communications and marketing specialist who can identify, develop and help amplify the stories that elevate the brand value of Bhumi. You will develop communication and marketing strategies for better engagement with employees, volunteers, donors, partner organisations and corporate companies. You will be part of a dynamic, driven and passionate young team of employees (~ 40 members) and volunteers (hundreds of them) 

What You Will Do: 

• Craft compelling messaging and narratives that evoke a positive and vibrant imagery of the organization, along with visually compelling content like videos and infographics
• Develop internal and external communications strategies, and execute them for projects, events, and the organization as a whole
• Partner with key stakeholders to understand upcoming initiatives across India and develop integrated communications plans, then execute. 
• Write memorable, engaging communication across all channels (e.g. Email Campaigns, Blogs, Social Media, PR,etc) that drive awareness of key initiatives and inspire volunteers and donors to take action 
• Plan, strategize and execute the large-scale events (Eg. Daan Utsav, Volunteer recruitment) and digital campaigns 
• Track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, gain insight, and assess against goals
• Analyse metrics and optimise email and advertising campaigns
• Collaborate with key volunteers nationally to align and implement communications strategy and messaging
• Manage the messaging on websites and ensure the brand perception is consistent across digital and offline channels
• Oversee the execution of newsletters and all communications (like annual reports, brochures etc.)

What You Need

• Outstanding written and verbal communication, strong copywriting and content creation skills
• Willingness to work, network and collaborate with volunteer coordinators based out of cities where Bhumi is present
• Strong project management skills with ability to supervise multiple projects
• Proven track record of developing and executing creative communications plans
• 5+ years of experience in the communications role
• Availability during weekends.

What Is Nice To Have

• Bachelors/Master’s degree in marketing, journalism, business, or related field
• Ability to communicate in Tamil, English and Hindi
• Prior experience of working or volunteering with NGOs
• Good network in the traditional media and digital/social media influencers 

Other Information:

• Designation: Manager to Director based on candidate’s profile
• Reporting to: Executive Director
• Scope: Full time
• Remuneration: CTC 6-9 Lakhs p.a. based on the candidate’s profile
• Expected Joining Date: Immediate

We are looking for someone who is committed to Bhumi for at least three years.

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented communications and marketing specialist who can identify, develop and help amplify the stories that elevate the brand value of Bhumi. You will develop communication and marketing strategies for better engagement with employees, volunteers, donors, partner organisations, and corporate companies. You will be part of a dynamic, driven, and passionate young team of employees (~ 40 members) and volunteers (hundreds of them ) 

What You Will Do: 

• Craft compelling messaging and narratives that evoke positive and vibrant imagery of the organization, along with visually compelling content like videos and infographics
• Develop internal and external communications strategies, and execute them for projects, events, and the organization as a whole
• Partner with key stakeholders to understand upcoming initiatives across India and develop integrated communications plans, then execute. 
• Write memorable, engaging communication across all channels (e.g. Email Campaigns, Blogs, Social Media, PR, etc) that drive awareness of key initiatives and inspire volunteers and donors to take action 
• Plan, strategize and execute the large-scale events (Eg. Daan Utsav, Volunteer recruitment) and digital campaigns 
• Track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns, gain insight, and assess against goals
• Analyse metrics and optimise email and advertising campaigns
• Collaborate with key volunteers nationally to align and implement a communications strategy and messaging
• Manage the messaging on websites and ensure the brand perception is consistent across digital and offline channels
• Oversee the execution of newsletters and all communications (like annual reports, brochures, etc.)

What You Need

• Outstanding written and verbal communication, strong copywriting and content creation skills
• Willingness to work, network and collaborate with volunteer coordinators based out of cities where Bhumi is present
• Strong project management skills with the ability to supervise multiple projects
• Proven track record of developing and executing creative communications plans
• 5+ years of experience in the communications role
• Availability during weekends.

What Is Nice To Have

• Bachelors/Master’s degree in marketing, journalism, business, or related field
• Ability to communicate in Tamil, English and Hindi
• Prior experience of working or volunteering with NGOs
• Good network in the traditional media and digital/social media influencers 

Other Information:

• Designation: Manager to Director based on candidate’s profile
• Reporting to: Executive Director
• Scope: Full time
• Remuneration: CTC 6-9 Lakhs p.a. based on the candidate’s profile
• Expected Joining Date: Immediate

The person shall be responsible for obtaining and managing constant relationship and communication with corporates, foundations, retail donors and HNIs. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in dealing with donors, with strong written and verbal communication, presentation and networking skills, and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities.Primary responsibilities include but are not limited to:- Connect, liaison and engage with corporates, foundations, retail donors and HNIs on a constant basis towards meeting the financial / non-financial resource requirements of the organization- Manage and scale up regular monthly contributions from volunteers and retail donorsKey Deliverables:- Donations raised from- Corporates- Foundations- Retail donors- HNIs- Recurring monthly donorsEducation Qualification / Experience:- At least Eight years sales, fundraising or customer service experience preferably- Any Banking / sales / corporate fundraising experience would be an advantageKnowledge, Skills and Abilities:- Reasonable understanding of the non-profit sector, fundraising and donor relationship management- Exceptional communication and influencing skills, combined with the ability to work under pressure in a changing environment- Very strong networking and interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with stakeholders, including donors, staff and volunteers- Expert level written and verbal communication skills in English.- Emotional maturity- Highly resourceful team-player, with the ability to also be extremely effective independently- Forward looking thinker, who actively seeks opportunities and proposes solutions- Sensitivity and empathy with the vision, mission, values and programmes of Bhumi- Resourceful, responsible and self-startingOther Information:- Reporting to: Executive Director Scope: Full time- Remuneration: Up to Rs.15 lakhs p.a. including performance incentives based on the candidate's profile- Expected Joining Date: Immediate