We are seeking a motivated Analyst to join our Public Affairs team, focusing on Indian policy research, communications, and strategic engagement. This is a hands-on role supporting public affairs campaigns, monitoring policy developments, coordinating client activities, and driving impactful communication programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Track and monitor Indian government policies and media coverage across multiple accounts, identifying and articulating the impact of legislative and regulatory changes for clients.
- Serve as a day-to-day support for client teams, assisting in policy research, engagement strategy roll-outs, and preparation of briefing materials.
- Draft concise public affairs briefings, reports, policy notes, and communication materials for internal and client use.
- Support stakeholder engagement activities, including helping organize meetings, events, media interactions, and client forums.
- Assist in the organization and preparation of materials for client engagements, stakeholder meetings, and media briefings.
- Conduct research and analysis on a variety of policy issues; identify market and policy trends relevant to clients.
- Coordinate across internal Edelman teams (India and regional) to help roll out various client workstreams effectively.
- Participate in regular client conference calls and document key discussion points and follow-up actions.
Skills And Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Policy, Political Science, International Relations, Communications, Journalism, or related fields.
- 02 years of experience in policy research, public affairs, strategic communication, or consulting.
- Strong research and analytical skills with the ability to distill complex policy issues into actionable insights.
- Understanding of Indian government structures, policy-making processes, and media landscape.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create clear and concise materials for senior audiences.
- Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines simultaneously.
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
- Enthusiastic, proactive, and collaborative team player.
