Director Media & Communications (Closed)

Job Category: Director Media & Communications Location: New Delhi
Date : 25-10-2022 to 01-11-2022
Area : Director Media & Communications
Type of Contract : contract
Email Application with one page resume to : hr@the-aiff.com
Email Subject : Application for the Post of “Director Media & Communications"
Application Deadline : November 1, 2022

Reports to Secretary General

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee communication and corporate relationship for Indian football ecosystem with special focus on national teams of all age groups.
  • Drive high quality content generation and managing a team of content providers and PR staff
  • Oversee digital production and create a convergence model with special focus on social media.
  • Create engagement and communication models with main stakeholders – fans, sponsors and working media
  • Build www.the-aiff.com as the hub of Indian Football Information, aligned with the overall brand vision and messaging .
  • Liaise with state units and help in communication and integration of member bodies with national federation.
  • Brand building and monetization of original content, not limited to OTT.
  • Content analysis and marketing goals using Google tools like analytics.
  • Regular reporting of events and development
  • Communication with AFC and FIFA as part of the developmental process.
  •  Identifying potential storylines around Indian Football which can be highlighted on AIFF's digital channels and external media organisations.
  • Initiating PR campaigns around special topics or events.
  • Pay special emphasis on promotion and publicity of women's football in India.
  • Conduct media operations from time to time.

Candidates Profile:

  • Age below 58 years.
  • Relevant experience of 7-10 years in PR/Media.
  • Graduate/Master's degree in any stream.
  • Should be able to motivate & lead media a team at AIFF.
  • Should possess excellent written & verbal communication skills.
  • Have sound internal and external communication skills.
  • Basic working knowledge of Microsoft Office platforms such as Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
  • Knowledge of digital marketing and analytics will be a plus
  • Should be a complete team player and ready to work at odd hours.

Interested candidates should mail their CV along with expected remuneration to hr@the-aiff.com with the subject as "Application for the Post of “Director Media & Communications ”. Last date of Application is 1st November 2022.

AIFF reserves the right to cancel/reject the vacancy or applications without assigning any reason. The Candidate should be available for immediate joining.