Immediate Appointment

Catalyst Management Services (CMS) is a consulting firm in the development sector that seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of organisations working in development by providing management support services in the areas of monitoring and evaluation, documentation and communication and research.

Documentation and Communication (D&C) is a key support area of CMS. It is an important function within the development sector that facilitates sharing project information, experiences, good practices and learning within an organization, across the sector, and over time. D&C is critical for information and knowledge management activities. It gives a voice to the community and contributes towards advocacy. It contributes to accountability by recording project progress. It also helps organizations showcase their efforts and generate funds.

We are looking for young, creative and energetic people with interest and experience in the area of documentation and communication.

Location: Bangalore

The job profile includes:

§         Involvement in planning and managing documentation, information and communication related activities at CMS.

§         Documenting processes, best practices, case studies, etc. for development projects by identifying information scope and sources, meeting stakeholders for information collection and reporting

§         Development and content management of websites and other communication media

§         Content development and management of information systems – internal to the organization and external (website, news bulletins, brochures, etc.)

§         Editing other’s work and helping build internal writing skills

Background:

§         Degree (graduate, post-graduate)/diploma in English literature, journalism, advertisement, communication or management.

§         3-5 years experience in documentation and/or communication activities in the development/news/advertisement sector.

§         Proficiency in English with a flair for creative writing. Knowledge of other languages, especially south Indian languages is an advantage

§         Good communication and analytical skills

§         Proficient in the use of word processing and web browsing software.

§         Knowledge of DTP, web publishing and graphic software is preferred

Compensation: Will be commensurate with experience.

Kindly e-mail us your CV with subject line “HR Manager” to hr@... by 28th October 2007