Chintan Fellowship - Internship

The Indian Leaders Forum (ILF) is committed to fostering ethical and forward-

thinking leadership in India's public and political domains. By prioritizing

understanding, listening, and connecting with citizen narratives, the ILF

translates their aspirations into impactful communication and policy actions.

Through research, dialogue, and storytelling, the ILF seeks to bridge the gap

between citizens and decision-makers. The organization brings together young,

dynamic thinkers, communicators, and change-makers to nurture a more inclusive

and participatory political culture.

Role Description

Fellows will engage in research, community interactions, and storytelling

initiatives to gather insights into citizens' needs and aspirations. Daily

responsibilities include conducting surveys, facilitating dialogues, writing

policy briefs, creating impactful communication materials, and collaborating

on outreach strategies. Fellows will also support ongoing programs and

contribute to developing a participatory political ecosystem.

Qualifications

* Research and data analysis skills to understand public needs and policy frameworks

* Strong writing, storytelling, and content creation abilities

* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for community engagement and dialogue facilitation

* An understanding of public policy, governance, or related fields

* Ability to collaborate with teams, meet deadlines, and adapt to dynamic environments

* Passion for social change, inclusiveness, and participatory decision-making

* Experience in grassroots initiatives or political awareness campaigns is a plus

* Hold a bachelor's or higher degree in Political Science, Sociology, Communication, or a related discipline