Do you want to change the world? Start with the city you live in! Clean air, a modern urban environment, and care for ecology are not abstractions — they are real actions we take every day.
Almaty Air Initiative is expanding its team. We are looking for passionate and ambitious people who are ready to make a difference in improving air quality in Almaty.
Working conditions
This is not just a job.
This is a chance to improve the quality of life for millions of people.
Vacancies
Project manager in communications
Tasks
Your mission:
- raise public awareness about air pollution and its impact,
- make people realize that to breathe polluted air is not a normal aspect of urban life
- build partnerships with businesses, media, NGOs, and government institutions
- create strong, accessible content that engages and inspires people
- create a bridge between civil society, government bodies and community
This is an opportunity to combine creativity, science, technology, and social impact and turn ideas into real changes that make the city better.
Key responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategies to raise public awareness and engagement.
- Prepare and publish content regularly in line with the content calendar.
- Analyze communication performance and propose improvements.
- Identify, build, and maintain partnerships with media, NGOs, businesses, and government institutions.
- Prepare presentations, partnership proposals, and collaboration formats for joint initiatives.
- Lead communications support for events — from announcements to post-event coverage.
- Create written content for articles, research publications, informational materials, and social media.
- Participate in the launch of campaigns and support the organization of events.
- Optimize internal communications and content production processes.
Requirements
- A genuine interest in environmental issues and a desire to make the city’s air cleaner
- Based in Kathmandu and open to hybrid (both online and on-site) working model
- Higher education in marketing, PR, journalism, or a related field
- Strong writing skills and the ability to turn research and complex topics into clear, engaging content (both in English and Nepali).
- Creativity and out-of-the-box thinking
- Strong self-organization, responsibility, and positive attitude
- Proven ability to work with civil society organizations and local government bodies(e.g., experience coordinating with the Federal government, ward offices, municipal departments, or community-based organizations in Kathmandu)
- Understanding of the local political, social, and cultural landscape of Nepal, including how decisions get made across different stakeholder groups
- Ability to work in a team
We offer
- exciting technical and creative projects — from expanding the air quality sensor network and developing social campaigns to supporting urban policy reforms;
- immersion in both local and international environmental communities;
- networking opportunities with government institutions, businesses, and international organisations;
- the chance to bring ambitious ideas to life
Please fill out the form to apply for this position: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScux5_Spj3iO9qkYXNsD4LigjYG1YZMetHD3jdUqS0rZ-2zkQ/viewform
Send your resume to pa@air.org.kz
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