Communication Consultant

Last date of application: 15th Sep 2025

Vital Strategies India Services Private Limited is focused on strengthening and revitalizing public health systems through designing and supporting scalable solutions to leading causes of death, disease, and injury. In addition to our topical areas of focus – noncommunicable disease control, environmental health, and injury prevention, we also prioritize work that aims to strengthen the fundamental, foundational dimensions of public health practice that enable governments to tackle and respond to any public health challenge.

About The Assignment

We’re looking for a skilled and thoughtful Communication Consultant who can partner directly with the Managing Director’s Office to drive high-impact content development across the organization. This is a dynamic role for someone who’s not just a strong writer, but also a strategic communicator—able to gather, refine, and shape messaging that clearly conveys our work to diverse audiences.

You’ll play a central role in aligning how we talk about our work, partnerships, and impact—working across teams and engaging with both internal and external stakeholders to create compelling content that reflects our values and mission.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Lead Content Development Across Teams: Collaborate with internal departments to source, draft, and refine content for presentations, reports, partner communication, and other strategic documents and website.
• Work Closely with the MD’s Office: Support the Managing Director and leadership team in creating high-level narratives, talking points, concept notes, and strategic communications.
• Strengthen Messaging and Storytelling: Review existing content and sharpen the language, tone, and structure to better reflect the organization’s priorities and value proposition.
• Coordinate with Stakeholders: Liaise with both internal teams and external partners to gather insights, align messaging, and ensure consistency across communication outputs.
• Track and Translate Sector Trends: Stay up to date with trends in public health, policy, and development sectors in India, and incorporate relevant insights into communication strategies.
  
  

Qualifications And Experience

• Current undergraduate or graduate student (or recent graduate) in communications, journalism, public health, public policy, development studies, or a related field
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, especially in strategic content creation
• Strong storytelling and presentation abilities, with attention to tone, clarity, and structure
• Demonstrated interest in social impact, public health, or development-sector work
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently to meet deadlines
• Familiarity with tools like PowerPoint, Canva, Google Workspace, or other content tools is a plus
  
  

Additional Information

• This is a short-term consulting assignment for 2–3 months
• This is an in-person role based out of our Saket, New Delhi office
• Expected commitment: 4 days a week
• Immediate availability preferred
  
  

How To Apply

Please send your CV and a brief statement of interest to hrindia@vitalstrategies.org with the subject line: Application – Communication Consultant