The posting
Associate Enabler - Communications & Partnerships
Location: Gurgaon
Reports To: Founder’s Office
Job Type: Full-time Joining
Date: January
About Anubhuti
Anubhuti is a mission-driven organization dedicated to empowering underserved communities
through quality education and transformative programs. Guided by a vision of fostering empathetic changemakers, Anubhuti combines innovative teaching methodologies, community-driven curricula, and impactful partnerships to drive sustainable change.
Role Overview
As an Associate in the Founder’s Office, specializing in Communications, Partnerships, and Fundraising, you will be at the forefront of advancing Anubhuti’s mission. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the organization’s narrative, foster strategic collaborations, and mobilize resources for large-scale impact. You will work closely with the Founder and senior leadership to build Anubhuti’s brand, develop meaningful partnerships, and secure funding for its initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Communications
- Develop and implement a comprehensive communication strategy aligned with Anubhuti’s mission and goals.
- Create compelling content, including impact reports, newsletters, press releases, and blogs, to showcase the organization’s work.
- Manage Anubhuti’s digital presence, including the website, social media platforms, and email campaigns, ensuring consistent branding and messaging.
- Coordinate with media outlets and manage public relations to enhance visibility.
- Share regular updates with partners, government stakeholders, and donors through email communication.
- Manage the advisory board, including scheduling regular meetings, sharing updates, and maintaining Minutes of Meeting (MoM) records.
2. Partnerships:
- Identify, cultivate, and manage strategic partnerships with corporates, NGOs, and international organizations.
- Represent Anubhuti at forums, conferences, and events to build networks and alliances.
- Develop proposals and MOUs for collaborations and ensure alignment with organizational objectives.
- Nurture relationships with existing partners and maintain regular communication to strengthen engagement.
3. Fundraising:
- Design and execute a robust fundraising strategy to meet annual funding targets.
- Prepare grant proposals, pitch decks, and donor communications to secure funding from diverse sources, including corporates, foundations, and individual philanthropists.
- Organize donor engagement events and campaigns to showcase the impact of Anubhuti’s work.
- Maintain and update a donor database, tracking contributions, acknowledgments, and reporting timelines.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, Business Administration, or any related field.
- 0–2 years of relevant experience in communications, partnerships, fundraising, or stakeholder engagement — preferably in the development sector, CSR, social enterprises, or nonprofit organisations.
Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English & Hindi.
- Strong storytelling, content creation, and brand communication abilities.
- Ability to build and nurture relationships with diverse stakeholders (government, corporates, NGOs, philanthropists).
- Proficiency in digital communication tools, social media management, and basic design platforms (e.g., Canva).
- Strategic thinking with the ability to translate ideas into structured proposals and campaigns.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills, with attention to detail.
- Comfort working closely with senior leadership, founders, and high-level partners.
Preferred Attributes
- Passion for social impact and community empowerment.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects.
- Creative and innovative approach to problem-solving.
- Familiarity with grant writing, impact measurement, and reporting.
Hiring Procedure
The selection process for this role involves the following stages:
- Telephonic Interview- A preliminary discussion to understand your background, motivations, and alignment with the role.
- Pre-Work Assignment- A task focused on creating a communication strategy, partnership proposal, or fundraising plan, designed to evaluate your strategic thinking, creativity, and technical expertise.
- Assessment Centre- This includes a mock donor pitch, group discussions on real-world challenges, a case study presentation, and crafting communication materials to evaluate your teamwork, strategic thinking, creativity, and alignment with Anubhuti’s mission.
Compensation
- CTC: ₹3-4.5 LPA (inclusive of all benefits).
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.
What We Offer
- A chance to work closely with the Founder and contribute to shaping a growing organization.
- Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development.
- A dynamic, purpose-driven, and inclusive work environment.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
