WELL Labs
WELL Labs is a research-driven organisation focused on climate adaptation and resilience. We work on innovative solutions and knowledge-sharing to address the challenges posed by climate change.
About the Role
Job Title: Communications Associate (Climate Adaptation & Resilience)
Location: Bengaluru (Hybrid)
Type: 11-month, full-time assignment (extendable)
As a Communications Associate, you will play a key role in developing and managing digital content for WELL Labs’ climate adaptation and resilience programmes. You will collaborate with researchers, designers, and external partners to create engaging content that effectively communicates our work.
Responsibilities
- Write blog posts, articles, and short reports based on discussions with researchers and field visits.
- Manage digital communications for the climate adaptation and resilience programme, including web uploads, newsletters, and social media content.
- Work with designers to create infographics and visualisations that promote key research findings.
- Develop video scripts and collaborate with the communications team to produce short videos, explainers, and other multimedia content.
- Enforce editorial workflows and maintain a communications tracker for blogs, media articles, newsletters, reports, and research briefs.
- Coordinate with programme teams, external partners, and the communications team to ensure timely publication of high-quality outputs.
Qualifications & Experience
- 2-6 years of experience in journalism or communications.
- Strong writing, editing, and proofreading skills with the ability to simplify complex information into clear and engaging content.
- Experience in climate change adaptation, climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, environmental science, rural development, or science journalism.
- Prior experience with climate journalism or knowledge-based organisations (research institutes, think tanks, NGOs, philanthropies, technical consultancies) is an advantage.
- Knowledge of Kannada is a plus.
- Willingness to travel to field sites like Raichur and Chikballapur for documentation.
What We Offer
- Salary will be based on qualifications and experience.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the position will remain open until filled.
- WELL Labs is committed to equal employment opportunities and an inclusive work environment.
