Intern, Communications, InvokED

About the Role

The Intern – Communications will be part of the Strategic Communications team at ShikshaLokam, focusing on amplifying the idea of education leadership, collective action, and micro-improvements. This role involves creating compelling narratives and identifying opportunities for publishing, speaking, and recognition.

Key Responsibilities

• Impact Communication:
• Collect and compile information from the team to write stories, articles, reports, op-eds, press releases, and blogs for digital and print channels.
• Awards:
• Identify award opportunities for the organization and leadership.
• Draft applications and manage relationships with respective institutions.
• Speaking Opportunities:
• Secure and manage speaking opportunities for organization leadership at external events.
• Develop talking points and communication messages for spokespeople.
• Knowledge Management:
• Continuously build communications assets, including a photo, story, and video bank for use by all teams.
• Support to the team:
• Support the team on-ground at events, podcasts, etc.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in English, marketing, communication, or journalism.
• Willingness to learn, research (for narrative building), and innovate.
• Excellent verbal & written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Capability to manage self and time.
• Comfort and facility with technology.
• Active use of, and genuine interest in, AI tools for research, writing, design, and day-to-day workflows, with the judgment to review, refine, and own the final output.
• Domain knowledge of education and/or education leadership; non-profits is desirable, but not mandatory.