Project Communications Specialist – Casual

🔥 13 hours ago

🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $38 - $47 / hour

⏱ Part Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

🗣️ Communications

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Jhpiego

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 1973

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

⚕️ Healthcare Insurance

Healthcare • Consulting • Healthcare Insurance

Jhpiego is a global nonprofit organization that works to improve healthcare for women and their families. With a focus on increasing access to vital health services, Jhpiego partners with governments and organizations to strengthen health systems and develop innovative solutions in maternal and newborn health, family planning, and infectious disease prevention. Through their efforts, they aim to ensure that every woman has a healthy pregnancy and childbirth experience.

📋 Description

• Serve as the GECO communications contact for designated Global Awards and work closely with project and country communicators. • Develop understanding of assigned programs, including priorities, technical work, results, partnerships, milestones, and upcoming activities. • Participate in relevant project meetings and monitor developments requiring communications support. • Advise project teams on communications needs, audiences, messages, timing, channels, and coordination with GECO. • Coordinate with project and country communications staff to support their work and avoid duplication. • Plan communications around milestones, publications, events, results, and significant activities, including maintaining a communications calendar. • Identify project stories, results, data, experts, and information relevant to Jhpiego’s organizational communications. • Collaborate with communications, digital, events, fundraising, and other teams to develop and place project content. • Identify project leaders, technical experts, country voices, and other sources for organizational communications and thought leadership. • Maintain a pipeline of project stories and communications ideas. • Develop or coordinate success stories, profiles, case studies, articles, web content, social media content, presentations, talking points, and other materials. • Interview project staff, technical experts, partners, health workers, and stakeholders to develop content. • Translate technical and program information into clear, accurate external communications. • Adapt project content for different audiences and channels. • Support communications for project events, conferences, webinars, launches, publications, and other external activities. • Develop or coordinate event materials and follow-up communications. • Ensure project communications meet branding, visibility, review, and approval requirements. • Coordinate reviews and approvals with project, Global Awards, and GECO colleagues. • Flag sensitive communications issues or content requiring additional review.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, global health, international development, or a related field. • 7+ years of communications experience, including significant experience in global health or international development. • Strong writing, editing, and storytelling skills. • Experience communicating complex technical or program information to external audiences. • Experience working with technical experts, program leadership, country teams, and communications professionals. • Experience working on U.S. Government-funded programs and familiarity with related communications, branding, visibility, and approval requirements. • Strong organizational and relationship-management skills. • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a part-time role. • Excellent written and spoken English. • Preferred: Experience supporting large, multi-country U.S. Government-funded Global Awards. • Preferred: Experience working directly with project or country communications teams. • Preferred: Experience with global health communications, technical communications, thought leadership, or evidence-based storytelling. • Preferred: Experience supporting communications for global health conferences, publications, events, or organizational campaigns. • Preferred: Experience working across digital, media, events, fundraising, or organizational communications. • Successful candidate must undergo a pre-employment background check.

🏖️ Benefits

• Total rewards package supporting employees' health, life, career and retirement • Pre-employment background check and individualized review of justice-involved backgrounds • Diversity, equity and inclusion commitment • Equal opportunity employment • Workplace accommodations and accessibility support

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