Project Coordinator (Knowledge Orchestrator)

About the role

SELCO Foundation is seeking a Project Coordinator (Knowledge Orchestrator) to strengthen the knowledge ecosystem for climate-resilient agriculture and allied livelihoods across North East India. Based in Guwahati, the role works closely with field teams and partners across the region to facilitate knowledge exchange, document innovations and share learnings through creative communication. It reports to the Project Manager for Animal Husbandry and Livelihood Innovations.

Key responsibilities

• Conceptualize and host regional and national convenings, workshops, roundtables and learning exchanges, and build partnerships with knowledge institutions and ecosystem actors.
• Organize and moderate webinars, virtual sessions, expert talks and panel discussions, and develop podcasts and interviews with practitioners and community leaders.
• Develop strategies to disseminate field learnings and best practices, and write articles, case studies, blogs, reports, newsletters, factsheets and knowledge briefs.
• Design presentations, pitch decks, infographics and other visual materials, translating technical concepts into accessible content.
• Nurture relationships with partners, academic institutions and research organizations, and coordinate the documentation and curation of knowledge products from field implementations.
• Design communication collateral and multimedia content (videos, podcasts, social media assets) using PowerPoint, Canva, Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools, keeping branding consistent.
• Document field learnings, maintain knowledge repositories and support the publication of thematic reports.

Required profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Journalism, Development Studies, Agriculture, Rural Management, Mass Communication or a related discipline.
• 3-5 years of experience in communications, knowledge management, event management, media engagement or development communication.
• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills, and strong facilitation, moderation and public speaking abilities.
• Experience organizing events, webinars, podcasts and stakeholder engagements; ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and manage relationships.
• Willingness to travel frequently across North East India.

To apply, candidates complete the online application form provided by the employer.