Join The Team

We are glad to know that you are interested in joining the ambitious initiative to become the voice of rural India. The page will brief you about the current vacancies we have at TRP. This is to inform you that this is a volunteering initiative. You will join the team as a budding changemakers who wish to contribute to the rural and journalism domain. All the positions are non-monetary engagements.

The Rural Post is a democratic organisaton. As a joinee, you have an equal rights over ideas on developing and expanding the work of the organisation.

Work Engagement: A Commitment of at least six months. 7-8 Hours per week.

Non-Monetary Incentives: You will be awarded an experience certificate at end of the engagement period and recommendation letter for any future endeavors you pursue.

Irrespective of the domain you are selected for, the team aspires the following skills in a TRP catalyst:

Creativity in terms of design and ideas concerning journalism and rural India
Excellent content writing skills
Handsome digital marketing aptitude and experience
Basic Designing skills
Data Analytics (Qualitative or Quantitative)
Commitment to rural development and rural journalism

*These skills are not mandatory but have brownie points and are more preferable.

The following roles are available at The Rural Post:

Podcast Host (Monologues)

Proficiency in Hindi, Bangla, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, or Gujarati
Have 3+ years of direct work experience in rural development or management sector.
Is able to record and edit 4 monologues in one of the above languages every month.
Can commit for at least 6 months.
Have a strong, determined and attractive voice.

Digital Marketing Manager

Manage and enhance the brand image of The Rural Post on digital platforms.
Design and oversee all aspects of the marketing database, email, and display advertising campaigns.
Develop and monitor campaigns: Twitter, Linkedin, Instagram, Facebook, and Youtube.
Plan and manage TRP on social media platforms.
Develop a digital brand- taglines, hashtags.
Develop KPIs for the same.
Work with your team to brainstorm new and innovative growth strategies.
Oversee and manage all contests, giveaways, and other digital projects.
Good designing and content creation skills.

Policy Analyst (Writers)

Engage in writing articles, special issues and policy briefs with updated knowledge of current affairs in the rural domain.
Build and manage rich contents like whitepapers, reports, etc. attracting qualified traffic.

Develop campaigns on how to publish relevant policy content

Creative Graphic Designer

We are looking for creative catalysts for our design team at The Rural Post. The designer will introduce creative ways of displaying content on our website and social media platforms. The incumbent should have knowledge of tools like Canva, Adobe Photoshop and After Effects. However, these skills can vary, but the candidate should have a perspective to play with colors, design and other elements to deliver creative masterpiece.

Comic Artists

We are looking for creative catalysts for our aspirational comic series The aim of the project is to create a central character of TRP (for ex. Bhola - The Farmer) and sketch issues pertaining to rural India in comic format. The associates who wish to apply for the KalpaVriksha must be an aspirational or an established sketch or doodle artist who understand the concept of comic books and can respectively produce meaningful artworks.

If you wish to apply for the position, then kindly send your cv on theruralpostorg@gmail.com.

Feel free to connect with us, in case, you have any query with respect to any position at The Rural Post.

Ruralities: Welcome