Sakshi Education

The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) invites application for the following posts

Consultant

Qualifications and Experience:

At least a Master’s degree in Mass communication, Journalism, Public Relation, advertising, social sciences or a related field, with at least five years’ experience in organizational or development communications, training or event support services.
A self-starter with good all-round communication skills in video and print media who is prepared to travel within India and can build good rapport with field staff and farmers to help meet project communication needs.
Proven abilities to design and develop extension material, short and effective training and promotion videos.
Excellent graphical design and interpersonal communication skills, a good team player and the ability to work well in a multicultural environment.
Fluency in written and spoken English and Hindi (knowledge of Regional languages would be an advantage). Must be able to communicate complex information in a lively, accurate and readable manner in a variety of formats, including press releases, magazine articles, newsletters, websites and social media, targeted at a range of audiences.
Experience in agriculture/horticulture, international development.
Ability to reliably organize work, manage time, determine priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent computer skills with experience in using In Design and other major graphical design software.