Marketing and Fund Raising Associate

Marketing and Fund Raising Associate
Location: Bengaluru – JP Nagar (On-site)
Type: Full-time
Experience: 0–3 years

About SaralX
SaralX is a digital accessibility company working towards equal access in the digital age. We help organizations build accessible digital products through accessibility audits, training, code-level recommendations, and advisory services. SaralX works with leading brands, universities, and public institutions, impacting millions of users, including persons with disabilities.

Role Overview
We are looking for a Marketing and Fund Raising Associate who will work closely with the founder to strengthen SaralX’s brand presence and support fundraising efforts through grants and awards. This is a high-ownership, multi-functional role ideal for someone who enjoys storytelling, research, and execution in a mission-driven startup.

Key Responsibilities

Organic Digital Marketing

• Write and publish blogs aligned with SaralX’s mission, services, and accessibility thought leadership
• Manage and grow SaralX’s presence on social media, primarily LinkedIn
• Plan and maintain content calendars for blogs and social media
• Optimize website and blog content for SEO (keywords, meta descriptions, content structure)
• Collaborate with the founder to convert impact stories, case studies, and milestones into compelling content
• Track basic content performance metrics and suggest improvements

Fund Raising through Grants & Awards

• Identify and track relevant grants, awards, fellowships, and accelerator programs (India and global)
• Maintain a structured pipeline with deadlines, requirements, and submission status
• Draft, customize, and finalize grant and award applications
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather impact data, metrics, and supporting documents
• Prepare supporting materials such as organizational profiles, impact narratives, case studies, and pitch decks
• Track outcomes and maintain records for reuse and future applications

Administrative & Coordination Support

• Support administrative and coordination tasks related to marketing and fundraising activities
• Maintain organized documentation and repositories for content, grants, and
• applications
• Assist in follow-ups and coordination with ecosystem partners, incubators, and collaborators

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to research, synthesize information, and present it clearly and persuasively
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, early-stage startup environment
• Basic understanding of digital marketing, content writing, or SEO
• High attention to detail, especially for grant and award applications
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities independently

Good to Have

• Prior experience in graphic designing and video editing for social media or marketing content
• Experience leading or contributing to marketing and/or fund raising initiatives in NGOs
• Experience leading or contributing to marketing and/or fund raising initiatives in college clubs or student-led initiatives
• Familiarity with accessibility, social impact, EdTech, or Assistive Technology domains
• Experience working with startups, NGOs, or research-driven organizations

What You’ll Gain

• Direct exposure to founder-led strategy and execution
• Hands-on experience across marketing, branding, and fund raising
• Opportunity to work in a mission-driven organization creating real-world social impact
• A steep learning curve in the startup, impact, and accessibility ecosystem

How to Apply
Interested candidates should send the following to [email protected]:

• Resume
• A short note on why you are interested in this role and SaralX’s mission

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