NeGD is currently inviting applications for the following positions purely on Contract basis initially for a period of 2 years which is further extendable as per the requirement of the project.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Develop high-quality content for websites, press releases, reports, brochures, presentations, newsletters, social media, and other communication materials.
• Draft government-related documentation such as concept notes, policy briefs, case studies, and project reports.
• Collaborate with project teams, communication departments, and technical staff to gather information and translate it into reader-friendly content.
• Ensure consistency in tone, style, and format across all content as per Government of India guidelines.
• Own the editing and proofreading process for content created by internal teams to ensure a consistent quality and standard.
• Stay updated with government policies, flagship schemes, and digital initiatives to ensure relevance and accuracy in content.
• Coordinate with designers, translators, and printing vendors when necessary

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in journalism, Mass Communication, English, Public Policy, or a related field.
• 3+ years of proven content writing experience, preferably in government, public policy, or development sector.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English (knowledge of Hindi or other regional languages is a plus).
• Strong understanding of government processes, terminology, and structure.
• Proven ability to independently manage multiple projects and consistently deliver high quality content under tight deadlines.
• Proven experience in managing social media content and digital campaigns for public outreach
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with content management systems (CMS) is desirable.

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About National e-Governance Division (NeGD)

The National e-Governance Division (NeGD) is an independent business division under the Digital India Corporation, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. NeGD has been playing a pivotal role in supporting MeitY in Programme Management and implementation of e-Governance projects and initiatives undertaken by various Ministries/ Departments, both at the Central and State levels.

NeGD has been spearheading several innovative initiatives under the aegis of the Digital India Programme. Those have been developed keeping the vision areas of Digital India at the core- providing digital infrastructure as a core utility to every citizen, governance and services on demand and in particular, digital empowerment of the citizens of our country; some of these initiatives include DigiLocker, UMANG, Poshan Tracker, OpenForge Platform, API Setu, National Academic Depository, Academic Bank of Credits, Learning Management System.