Communication Expert at RIMES

Position Description: The Communication Expert consulting service is to support TNSMART.

Contract Type: Full-Time Contract

Duty station: TNSDMA office at Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

Skills and Qualifications:

Knowledge
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Visual communication, Literature, or a closely related field.

Experience
Minimum of 3 years experience in related field.

Personal Qualities
Excellent interpersonal skills; team-oriented work style; pleasant personality; strong desire to learn and undertake new challenges; a creative problem-solver; willingness to work hard; interest and experience in working in a multicultural environment.

Contract Duration

The contract will be for 1 year, subject to a 6-month probationary period, and annual performance review

Major Duties and Responsibilities:
Communication expert will report to Head – Hydromet, with supervision of the [Project coordinator], and in coordination with others in the Team, and shall have the following specific tasks:

  • Designing PPTs, Annual Reports SDMP, DDMP, Departmental Plans, Lightning Action Plan, Heat Wave Action Plan Crisis Management Plan for Drought
  • Designing Pamphlets, Posters, Leaflets, Short Video Films, Infographics and any other campaign materials
  • Handling Social Media Handles of TNSDMA – YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp
  • Preparation of Press Releases, Contents for impact-based forecasting, CAP Alerts and Warnings
  • Drafting Minutes of the Meetings etc.