Junior Communications Generalist
Full time | YRGCARE | India
Posted On 07/05/2026
Job Information
Job Opening ID: YRGCARET1081
Work Experience: 1-3 years
Industry: NGO/Social Services
City: Delhi
State/Province: Delhi
Zip/Postal Code: 110006
Job Description
Role Overview
We are looking for a motivated, adaptable, and collaborative early-career professional to join the Communications team at YRG MERF. This is a hands-on, execution-focused role. involving content development, social media management, basic design support, and coordination across campaigns and communication workflows. The role is suited for individuals who are eager to learn, take ownership of their work, and contribute consistently to ongoing communication efforts.
You will work closely with the Communications Lead and team members to support day-to-day deliverables across digital platforms, podcasts, and campaigns. While the role is execution-heavy, it offers strong learning exposure across public health communication, including storytelling, content development, and campaign execution. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of content and digital platforms, an eye for detail, and the ability to follow through on tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and ensure timely completion of deliverables.
This role is best suited for someone at the beginning of their career who is looking to build practical skills in communications within a fast-paced, purpose-driven organization working across HIV, TB, and broader public health and social development areas.
Key Responsibilities
Content Development & Writing
- Assist in researching, writing, editing, and proofreading content for social media and campaigns
- Adapt content into multiple formats such as captions, posts, and basic scripts
Social Media Management
- Support day-to-day management of social media platforms
- Schedule and publish posts as per content calendar
- Maintain trackers for posts and campaigns
Coordination & Follow-ups
- Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors
- Ensure timely follow-ups and closure of tasks
- Flag delays proactively and maintain accountability
Basic Design Support
- Create simple creatives using Canva (only in case of urgency)
- Support designers with references and feedback
Video & Podcast Support
- Assist in podcast and video workflows
- Support reel creation and coordinate with editors
Analytics & Reporting
- Track basic performance metrics
- Assist in compiling reports and ensure data accuracy
General Support
- Support communication activities across campaigns
- Ensure timely completion of assigned tasks.
Requirements
About YRG MERF
Established in 1993, YRGMERF is a pioneering non-governmental organisation in India, committed to transforming lives through integrated healthcare, inclusive partnerships, and forward-looking research. Grounded in the values of integrity and sustainability, we address both immediate and evolving societal challenges, empowering communities to attain equitable and lasting health outcomes. We provide comprehensive services across prevention, care, support, and treatment, particularly for those affected by HIV and other infectious diseases.
Qualifications & Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Basic understanding of social media.
- Familiarity with Canva or similar tools.
- Strong ownership, follow-up, and organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Benefits
Benefits & Work Environment
- 24 days of annual leave, in addition to public holidays.
- Health insurance coverage
- Opportunity to work in a collaborative and inclusive environment.
- Scope for learning and professional development.
YRG is an equal-opportunity organisation. At YRG, we are committed to supporting inclusion and diversity as part of our values. We celebrate differences in abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, and gender. Our team are people with different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives.
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