Opportunities
If you have always thought of working in a non-profit, but got turned off by the traditional slow-paced processes; here is an excellent opportunity to join a young, small and exciting social venture.
Grassroutes is currently seeking to fill a few intern/ consultant/full-time job positions. The positions include
- Program Manager
- Outreach Intern
- Design/Branding Consultant
- Online Community Manager Intern/Consultant
- Fund raising Intern
For more details on these posts, read below or read the information leaflet or
Who should apply?
- If you are one of those young crazy entrepreneurial ones with a gleam in your eyes which says ’I can change the world’, this is the place for you. This is where we call you a genius.
- Superhuman organizational skills and a self-starter attitude is a must. (It’s ok if you don’t know a few things, but you must be a quick learner). Preference given to those who are articulate, have outstanding people skills and a craving to redefine how youth perceive social change.
- You should also satisfy the specific requirements for each of the positions.
How to Apply?
- Read through the job descriptions carefully
- Write us a note and tell us why you’re the one. The more you tell us about yourself, the better. We want to know what makes you awesome.
- Attach a resume. Hold on there! Delete everything in your resume which is not relevant to the post that you are applying for, and then attach a resume. We would like it better if it is a little creative.
- E-mail both the note and the resume to jobs@grassroutes.in. Do it soon. We will be eager to get in touch with you.
Positions
Program Manager (Full time position)
Responsibilities
- Work on planning and smooth implementation of fellowship program
- Ambassador for Grassroutes at different conferences and forums
Requirements
- Proactive in thought and a go-getter in action
- Prior experience in development sector is a plus
Campus Outreach Intern
Responsibilities
- Establish relations with groups/organizations/clubs in campuses
- Identify and pursue synergistic opportunities through campus collaborations
- In-charge of identifying and following up with campus champions of Grassroutes
- Identify colleges, conferences and other platforms where Grassroutes or Fellows can talk about their story
Requirements
- Prior experience in handling correspondence/outreach for college fests/events is a plus.
- Proven high-impact networking skills are a plus.
Design/Branding Consultant
Responsibilities
- Provide web design support
- Design posters, banners and other marketing materials for both print and online media.
- In-charge of all print design needed for brochures, reports, letterheads, business cards.
- Support creative packaging of stories, for use in conferences and talks
Requirements
- A (stunning) online portfolio
- Good knowledge of HTML, Wordpress, Widgets
Online Community Manager Intern/Consultant
Responsibilities
- Curate the blog/Facebook/Twitter/Vimeo accounts
- Communicate and converse with the community
- Organize meetups/tweetups.
Requirements
- Understand @jowyang’s 4 Tenets of a community manager
- Go through the We are Media project: to help non-profits use social media.
- Active blogger/twitterer.
- Prior experience in online community management is a huge plus.
- Prior experience in organizing tweetups / barcamps is a plus.
Fund-raising Intern
Responsibilities
- Design and help implement novel fund raising campaigns
- Work with the Fund-raising Team to identify grant-making organizations and potential donors/sponsors
- Be a Grant Proposal Writer 2.0 writing powerful reports and proposals (we have some ideas, be the one to put them in action!)
Requirements
- Prior experience in raising funds for any event/organization
- Conversant in fund raising through social media is a plus





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