Location: Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Ahmedabad
Experience: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree/diploma in Design, Communication, Visual Arts, Media, or related fields
Compensation: Stipend as per org. policy
Teach For India
Teach For India (TFI) is a nationwide movement tackling one of India’s most urgent challenges—educational inequity. Founded in 2009, TFI recruits exceptional graduates and professionals to serve as full-time teachers in under-resourced schools for two years, transforming learning for children from low-income communities. Today, TFI’s network is over 5,000 Alumni strong, impacting more than 1 in 10 children across the country through leadership in classrooms, policy, non-profits, and innovative educational ventures. Guided by the belief that every child deserves an excellent education, TFI works collectively to build a more equitable and thriving India.
Role
The Design & Communications Intern at Teach For India supports the organisation’s mission by assisting in the creation and management of visual and written materials across digital and print platforms. This internship offers practical experience in storytelling, brand building, and impact-focused communications, across multiple cities including Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, Kolkata, and Ahmedabad.
Responsibilities
- Assist in designing digital and print materials such as social media posts, newsletters, presentations, reports, and event branding.
- Contribute fresh ideas in brainstorming sessions and help develop campaign strategies.
- Organise design files, update brand asset libraries, and maintain relevant documentation.
- Support the team in executing design/communication requests and translating concepts into impactful outputs.
- Explore new design tools, trends, and techniques in storytelling as part of ongoing learning.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree or diploma in Design, Communication, Visual Arts, Media, or related fields.
- Basic proficiency with design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Canva.
- Familiarity with visual communication principles and interest in digital storytelling.
- Creativity, curiosity, attention to detail, and openness to feedback.
- Willingness to stay organised, manage tasks, and adapt to new projects or tools.
Benefits
- First-hand experience with an impact-driven, mission-focused communications team.
- Flexible, supportive work culture and access to national and global networks through Teach For India.
- Continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and exposure to real-world campaigns.
- Well-being initiatives and collaborative team environment.
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Note from Teach For India: All applicants are expected to personally author statements of purpose/essays in the application form. Sole use of AI or Chat-GPT based tools may lead to disqualification from the process.
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