SANEM is one of the leading think-tanks in South Asia initiated to build a network of economists and policy makers in South Asia. SANEM aims to promote the production, exchange and dissemination of basic research knowledge with a special focus on economic modeling in the areas of international trade and regional integration, poverty, inequality and growth, labor market, environment and climate change, political economy and governance, human capital development, sustainable development goals and financial economics. SANEM contribute in governments’ policy-making by providing research support both at individual and organizational capacities. Since its inception, SANEM has maintained strong research collaboration with global, regional and local think-tanks, research and development organizations, universities and individual researchers. SANEM promotes young researchers from Economics, Business and Social Sciences background to undertake independent research works on contemporary issues through its Annual Economists Conference and regular internship program for university graduates. Also, it arranges regular training and workshops through its capacity building programs on economic modeling and contemporary economic issues for participants of South Asia.

SANEM is looking for Social Sciences/Mass Communication Studies or relevant fields’ graduates with strong motivation in knowledge management, research communication, media relations management and event organization for the position of Communication Associate.

Required technical skills, experience & knowledge
1. Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in communication, journalism, international relations, digital communications or related disciplines. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree plus relevant qualifying experience will also be considered.
2. Strong command over reading, speaking and writing in both English and Bangla
3. Relevant professional experience
4. Good understanding of relations with Electronic, Online and Print media houses
5. Ability to arrange dialogue, dissemination, media briefing, workshop and training sessions
6. Basic understandings about the tasks (pre-event, during event and post-event) of international conferences in the field of academia and Economics research
7. Strong understanding of social media management
8. Sound knowledge on MS Office applications
9. Photography and video editing expertise
10. Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills

SANEM offers a competitive salary and excellent working environment that promote learning and knowledge sharing. SANEM is an equal opportunity employer.

Interested candidates are requested to apply with a cover letter and detailed CV in the google form by 5 June 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to appear for assessments.