Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Recruitment 2025

Post Name: Marketing Communications and Social Media Specialist

Details of Recruitment:

  • Organization: Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras)
  • Post Name: Marketing Communications and Social Media Specialist
  • Year: 2025
  • Mode of Application: Online
  • Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification:
    • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Marketing, Mass Communication, Journalism, Public Relations, or related field.
    • Candidates with experience in digital marketing, social media management, or content creation will be preferred.
  • Skills Required:
    • Strong knowledge of social media platforms (Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube).
    • Expertise in content writing, storytelling, branding, and marketing campaigns.
    • Familiarity with tools like Canva, Photoshop, video editing software, and analytics tools.
  • Experience:
    • Prior professional experience in marketing communications, PR, or social media strategy will be advantageous.

Job Role & Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow IIT Madras’s official social media presence.
  • Create engaging content (posts, reels, videos, blogs, campaigns).
  • Handle branding, PR activities, and marketing communication strategies.
  • Collaborate with academic departments, research teams, and administration for promotions.
  • Monitor performance using analytics and prepare reports.

Selection Process:

  • Written Test/Skill Test (if applicable)
  • Interview
  • Final selection will be based on merit and performance.

Important Dates (Tentative):

  • Application Start Date: January/February 2025
  • Application Last Date: February/March 2025
  • Interview/Selection Process: To be announced later

How to Apply:

  • Eligible candidates need to apply online through the IIT Madras Recruitment Portal.
  • Candidates must upload their latest resume, certificates, and other required documents.