Responsibilities:

• Develop and manage communication materials from concept to completion through research, writing, editing, and proofreading content—e.g. newsletter pieces, blog posts, website copy, and project documentation such as presentations and reports


• Assist in the development and implementation of initiative specific communications strategies


• Ensure accuracy, quality, and consistency across communications materials; upholding ECDAN’s external look and feel according to its visual identity guidelines


• Contribute to development of key messages and related materials to support ECDAN’s advocacy campaigns, including the global childcare campaign


• Assist team members with communication resources for presentations, webinars, and stakeholder meetings


• Manage a strong web presence through consistent content creation and publishing on the project website, social media channels, and knowledge management portal


• Coordinate as needed and/or edit and write sections of reports to donors; edit other materials as needed


• Liaise with external partners on communications-related activities such as publications, calls to action, and blog posts


• Interact with external contractors such as website developers and graphic designers to communicate needed deliverables and track deliverable progress


• Support the implementation of frequent webinars

Required Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in journalism or communications or related field, plus 3 years of relevant experience


• Experience in global health-related communications preferred


• Demonstrated experience in social media and website management


• Experience managing program newsletters and subscriber lists through MailChimp preferred


• Excellent interpersonal and public communication skills


• Exceptional organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously


• Demonstrated ability to translate scientific and technical material into stories and content that engage and resonate with target audiences


• Ability to interact with global colleagues and partners and provide creative solutions in a professional manner


• Excellent English language writing and editing skills


• Cover letter required