Columbia Global Centers | Mumbai (CGCM) functions as a knowledge hub and develops research-based programs and activities on key challenges relating to South Asia in the global context.  Working closely with the Director of the CGCM and the Communications Coordinator, the Design Assistant (Communications) is responsible for the following activities:

Duties & Responsibilities

• Designing digital flyers, brochures, and publicity materials for the Center’s programs
• Undertaking photographic and video documentation of programs
• Editing audio-visual materials, including video outputs
• Designing exhibition and campaign materials
• Designing updates for the Center’s website, newsletter, annual report, and social media
• Performing other duties as required to meet the goals and mission of the Center and the Global Centers network

The ideal candidate should have the following Competencies/Attributes:

• A creative individual with skills and experience in web design, editing tools, video, and photography
• Expertise in crafting and delivering messages on the programs of the Center to diverse stakeholders
• College/University graduate degree required
• Knowledge and ease in working with Adobe Creative Suite
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work responsibly and collaboratively in an academic setting

Salary and Benefits Commensurate with National Standards and the Candidate’s Experience

To apply, please send a copy of your current resume and a cover letter to cgcm.programs@gmail.com Position open until filled but candidates are encouraged to send their application by February 7, 2020.

Due to the high volume of applications, only short-listed candidates will be notified