Vacancy in Bangalore- Documentation and Communication Officer

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Catalyst Management Services (CMS) is a consulting firm in the development

sector that seeks to enhance efficiency and effectiveness of organisations

working in development.

Documentation and Communication (D & C) is a key support area of CMS. It is an

important function that facilitates sharing project information, experiences,

good practices and learning. It is critical for information and knowledge

management. It gives a voice to the community and contributes towards advocacy

and accountability by recording project progress. It helps organizations in

development 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:

1. Involvement in planning and managing documentation, information and

communication related activities at CMS.

2. Documenting processes, best practices, case studies, etc. for development

projects by identifying information scope and sources, meeting stakeholders for

information collection and reporting

3. Development and content management of websites and other communication media

4. Content development and management of information systems - internal to the

organization and external (website, news bulletins, brochures, etc.)

5. Editing other's work and helping build writing skills

Background:

1. Degree (graduate, post-graduate)/diploma in English literature,

journalism, advertisement, communication or management.

2. 3-5 years experience in documentation and/or communication activities in the

development/news/advertisement sector.

3. Proficiency in English with a flair for creative writing. Knowledge of other

languages, especially south Indian languages is an advantage

4. Good communication and analytical skills

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

6. Knowledge of DTP, web publishing and graphic software is preferred

Compensation: Will be commensurate with experience.

Contact: hr@... with " HR Manager: D & C position " in subject line by 28th

October 2007

" Shama Karkal "

e-mail: <shama@...>