Centre for Budget and Policy Studies (CBPS), Bangalore is hiring a Media and Archiving Assistant. This position is being offered for any person who has experience in and an understanding of media relations (especially social media) and archiving research material. The position is full-time for a period of one-year.
The person will assist the Communication and Information Manager in maintaining the websites of CBPS, managing the social media accounts, as well as archiving of research material of the organisation. The archival responsibilities will pertain to both primary data and secondary data collected for various projects in the organisation. The person will also assist the organisation in looking for relevant call for proposals.
For more information please view the job description here.
Students entering the final year of their Masters Degree programme in economics, policy studies, public health, development studies, sociology, finance, rural management, design and allied disciplines can apply for short-term internship positions when they are called for, usually for two months between May-July each year.
We accept interns for summer and winter breaks, usually for 8 – 12 weeks. Please send in your applications to mrinalika@cbps.in along with your resume (MS Word format), a brief statement of purpose and an academic writing sample in Microsoft Word format. We do not take undergraduate students at our centre.
This year we are looking for interns in the broad areas of:
Interns will receive a monthly stipend and a certificate of internship upon successful completion of the assignment. Candidates should possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
Varun Sharma
Varun Sharma worked with CBPS from July 2012 to December 2013 in various public health related projects. After CBPS, he pursued his Post-Doctorate from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai. Currently, he is working with Oxford Policy Management in New Delhi.
Shobha Veigas
Shobha has been a Consultant with CBPS since July 2009. She has a Masters in Social Work (MSW) from Mangalore University and in Kannada Literature from Mysore University. Currently, she is freelance trainer, working with CBPS on specific projects.
Shubhashansha Bakshi
Shubhashansha worked at CBPS from March 2009 to March 2013, focusing on education related projects. Currently, she is pursuing her PhD from Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai and also working with Ernst & Young.
Anaka Aiyar
During her stint at CBPS (from April 2009 to June 2011), Anaka worked on public health related projects. Currently she is pursuing her PhD at the University of California, Riverside.
Sandeep MS
Sandeep was largely focused on empirical work in the drinking water sector during his tenure (March 2009 and August 2011). He is currently at University of Loughborough and has submitted his PhD thesis.
Dr. Praveen Nidagundi
Institution: SRM University, Tamil Nadu
Duration: January to August 2016
Nikita D’cruz
Institution: SRM University, Tamil Nadu
Duration: February to August 2016
Manoj C
Institution: Central University of Rajasthan
Duration: June – Mid-July 2015
Siddharth Sarbapriya
Institution: Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar (XIMB)
Duration: April – June 2015
Franklin R. Dolo
Institution: Jindal School of Government and Public Policy
Duration: June – July 2014
Lipi Goyal
Institution: Delhi School of Economics
Duration: June – July 2014
Saurabh Kulkarni
Institution: Delhi School of Economics
Duration: June – July 2014