Communications Assistant, Consultancy – 6-Month Contract

Job Description: • Lead and execute content development across digital communication platforms for US programs. • Implement the organization’s content strategy to strengthen visibility, engagement, and reputation. • Ensure all content reflects consistent style, quality, tone, and subject-matter expertise. • Oversee and copyedit program communications, maintaining clarity, accuracy, and alignment with organizational goals. • Manage multiple content streams and timelines, delivering high-quality materials on schedule. • Craft engaging, accessible messages tailored to diverse audiences and platforms. • Use content management systems to design, publish, and update webpages on the organization’s websites. • Write and help coordinate email campaigns and newsletters using Mailchimp. • Support the execution of the organization’s social media strategy in collaboration with the Communications team. • Contribute to the development of short-form video and multimedia content to enhance campaigns and program storytelling. • Partner with the Communications and IT teams to update, refine, and optimize web content for clarity, accessibility, and impact. Requirements: • Ideally, 3 years of experience in communications, digital media, journalism, or a related field. • Preferably within a nonprofit, agency, or newsroom-style environment, though candidates with less experience will be considered if they demonstrate strong initiative and relevant skills. • Strong copywriting and editing skills, with a sharp eye for clarity, tone, and accuracy across diverse audiences and platforms. • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and producing high-quality content in a fast-paced environment. • Experience managing organizational social media accounts (e.g., LinkedIn, Instagram, Bluesky) and developing content strategies to grow engagement. • Proficiency with content creation and multimedia tools, including Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, and video editing software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro). • Familiarity with website content management systems (e.g., Drupal or WordPress) and email platforms such as Mailchimp. • Comfortable working in Google Workspace and leveraging digital tools for collaboration and project management. • Self-motivated and organized, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively across time zones and teams in a fully remote environment. • Bonus: Experience or demonstrated interest in health care, sustainability, or climate-related communications. Benefits: Apply tot his job