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The Centre for Urban Policy and Governance at the School of Habitat Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) Mumbai, is looking for a Content Manager. The bulk of the work involves creating, managing, and updating content for two websites (one existing and one new) and for our existing social media handles (a blog site, Facebook page).

About TISS

The candidate will also be involved in taking the lead to initiate online engagement for a series of curated online lectures and panel events by creating background content, email list serves, google forms, setting up registration links, etc.

The Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) was established in 1936 and was awarded the ‘deemed to be university’ status in 1964. TISS is fully funded by the University Grants Commission, Government of India, and operates from its main campus in Mumbai, and the off-campuses at Tuljapur, Guwahati, and Hyderabad.

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Qualifications

  1. They are looking for a candidate who has a Masters’s degree in social sciences (such as development studies, urban studies, gender or media studies) or humanities.
  2. The ideal candidate will have some experience in content writing (online or print media) preferably in urban issues.
  3. Knowledge and experience of working with WordPress websites will be an advantage.
  4. They are looking for someone who is highly motivated, capable of working alone or in small teams, passionate about urban issues, has experience of and a flair for writing and curating online content, and managing online content in English.
  5. This is a full-time position and involves working simultaneously on several online platforms and interfacing with multiple faculty members at the Centre and beyond.

Salary

  • The salary will range from 40,000 to 45,000 per month depending upon expertise and experience.
  • Salary is competitive and commensurate to experience and background.

Tenure

  • This is a full-time position for a 12 month period.
  • This will be an online position but will involve frequent online meetings.
  • The selected candidate will need to join by the 1st March 2021.

How to Apply?

  • The last date of application is 18th February 2021.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an online interview.
  • Please send us your CV along with two writing samples to [email protected] with the following in the subject line: Application for the position of Content Manager.
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