About TechnoServe:

Founded in 1968, TechnoServe is a leader in harnessing the power of the private sector to help people lift themselves out of poverty for good. A non-profit organization working in 30+ countries, we work with people to build a better future through regenerative farms, businesses,

and markets that increase incomes. Our vision is a sustainable world where all people in low- income communities have the opportunity to prosper. In India, we focus on agri-value chain development, green entrepreneurship, and innovative partnership models to enhance the livelihood opportunities for smallholder farmers, rural women, and green businesses. In 14 years, our India operations has grown at an exponential pace. The team is made up of passionate changemakers from top-tier organizations and institutes who have to their credit some path-breaking work executed across the country. We are talking 28x increase in incomes for smallholder tribal communities; smallholder women farmers putting their villages on the map for grapes, mangoes, and other crops; incredible startups that are shaping the green entrepreneurship ecosystem, and more such stories that deserve a platform.

If you want to see how strategic communications and creative storytelling can shape or represent socio-economic realities and get hands-on experience while doing it, this internship is for you.

Role Description:

As a Communications Intern, you'll work closely with the Communications Manager and Program Development team to bring TechnoServe India's impact to life. Your role will involve crafting engaging stories, designing compelling content, and amplifying voices from the communities we work with.

Commencement: Immediate

Timeline: 3 - 6 Months

Location: Mumbai

Remuneration: Paid





Roles &; Responsibilities:

Content Development & Storytelling

- Support the development of blogs, articles, case studies, newsletters and impact stories from TechnoServe India programs.
- Conduct background research on agriculture, climate resilience, regenerative agriculture, livelihoods, nutrition and rural development to strengthen content.
- Help identify compelling farmer stories and program insights for donor and external communications.
- Assist in drafting social media copy.

Communications Research &Trends;

- Monitor news, policy developments and industry conversations related to agriculture, climate, food systems, livelihoods and international development.
- Identify topical moments, awareness days and emerging trends that TechnoServe India can contribute to.

Social Media & Digital Communications

- Support planning and maintenance of TechnoServe India social media content calendar.
- Assist in scheduling and tracking content across platforms.
- Monitor content performance and research new content formats and platform trends to improve engagement.

Design & Visual Communications

- Create simple graphics, infographics, presentation visuals and social media creatives using Canva or Adobe Creative Suite.
- Support photo selection, image editing and basic video editing for digital campaigns.




- Assist in maintaining visual consistency across communications materials.
- Convert research findings and program data into engaging visual assets.

Event Communications

- Support communications planning before, during and after conferences, workshops and events.
- Assist in preparing event briefs, social media coverage and post-event summaries.
- Help develop presentation decks and communication materials for external engagements.

What Were Looking For:

- 0-2 years of experience in external comms, branding or a related role in

development/creative fields

- A creative and innovative thinker with a passion for social impact and a bias for action

- Solid writing and editing skills for digital content and social media, with an eye for detail

- Research skills to track speaking opportunities and events

- Proficiency in Canva for graphic design and video/reel creation

- Strong digital communications skills with a knack for social media trends

Skills

- Excellent writing and editing skills
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Familiarity with Canva/Figma
- Understanding of social media platforms and digital communications
- Ability to synthesize complex information into engaging content
- Interest in agriculture, climate, food systems, sustainability or international development
- Strong attention to detail

Why You Should Apply:

- Real World Impact: Youll help shape the voice of an organization working on game- changing programs

- Creative freedom: Got ideas? Were all ears

- Networking & Growth: Working closely with a dynamic and experienced team.

- Fast-paced: No boring days here every program is different, and your work will really matter.

📌 Communication Intern (Mumbai Suburban)
🏢 TechnoServe
📍 Mumbai Suburban